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Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
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General info

Horseshoe Pond is a lake located in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass.

Location

38°48′56.6″N 75°15′45″W
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When are Largemouth Bass biting on Horseshoe Pond?

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Fishing regulations at Horseshoe Pond, 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.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Largemouth bass as of April 26th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Largemouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

6

Min size

12"

Measurement

Total Length

No closed season.

In Becks Pond: bag limit = 2 largemouth bass per person per day; minimum size = 15-inches total length.

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

38°48′56.6″N 75°15′45″W
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10.8 miles away

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11.0 miles away

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13.1 miles away

Long Neck

14.7 miles away

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14.8 miles away

Millsboro

15.8 miles away

Frederica

17.2 miles away

Farmington

17.4 miles away

Greenwood

17.6 miles away

Harrington

18.2 miles away

Dagsboro

18.6 miles away

Bridgeville

19.4 miles away

Frankford

20.4 miles away

Millville

20.7 miles away

Seaford

21.9 miles away

Blades

22.2 miles away

Laurel

23.7 miles away

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FAQ about Horseshoe Pond fishing

Horseshoe Pond is a lake located in Sussex County, Delaware, United States. Its coordinates are:
38°48′56.6″N 75°15′45″W
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