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Atlantic croaker

11 in · 1 lb

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Atlantic croaker

10 in · 1 lb

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Striped shiner

9 in · 1 lb

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Spotfin croaker

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Atlantic croaker

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Atlantic horseshoe crab

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General info

Beach Cove is a part of an ocean located in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. It is most popular for fishing Atlantic croaker, White bass, and Black sea bass.

Location

38°34′59″N 75°04′3.6″W
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Fishing regulations at Beach Cove, DE

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Delaware can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

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Cities nearby

Bethany Beach

3.0 miles away

Ocean View

3.7 miles away

Millville

4.6 miles away

South Bethany

4.7 miles away

Long Neck

5.3 miles away

Dewey Beach

7.8 miles away

Fenwick Island

8.5 miles away

Rehoboth Beach

9.3 miles away

Henlopen Acres

9.9 miles away

Frankford

10.0 miles away

Dagsboro

10.0 miles away

Selbyville

11.4 miles away

Bishopville

12.4 miles away

Ocean City

12.7 miles away

Millsboro

13.0 miles away

Lewes

14.1 miles away

Ocean Pines

14.5 miles away

West Ocean City

16.5 miles away

Whaleyville

18.3 miles away

Milton

18.6 miles away

Georgetown

18.7 miles away

Berlin

19.1 miles away

Willards

20.1 miles away

Pittsville

22.5 miles away

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FAQ about Beach Cove fishing

Beach Cove is a part of an ocean located in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. Its coordinates are:
38°34′59″N 75°04′3.6″W
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Find the best fishing spots on Beach Cove by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
The most common species in Beach Cove are:
The latest Beach Cove fishing reports are:
According to fishing regulations at Beach Cove, some of the species in season this June include: Blacktip shark, Black sea bass, Bull shark, Atlantic bluefin tuna, and Nurse shark. For full details on other species — including bag limits, minimum and maximum size limits, and seasonal closures — download the .

Fishing in Delaware requires a valid state fishing license for anglers. Options include resident and non-resident, daily and annual licenses, available online and at authorized retailers.

In Delaware, no fishing license is required for anglers under 16 or residents 65 and older. A few other exceptions worth knowing:

  • Free fishing days — most states designate 1–2 weekends a year where anyone can fish without a license

  • Tribal waters — tribal members fishing on tribal land operate under separate tribal regulations

  • Private ponds — landowners fishing their own water typically don't need a license

Non-residents usually pay more for a license than residents. Some species also require an extra stamp or endorsement on top of your base license.

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