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Salem Cove

Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

Delaware, United States

4.0·23 catches

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Salem Cove fishing reports

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Striped bass

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Blue catfish

20 in · 2 lb 4 oz

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White perch

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Atlantic sturgeon

60 in · 90 lb

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Largemouth bass

18 in · 3 lb

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Striped bass

34 in · 17 lb

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General info

Salem Cove is an estuary located in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. It is most popular for fishing Striped bass, Black crappie, and Black sea bass.

Location

39°34′3.4″N 75°31′10.6″W
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Fishing regulations at Salem 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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FAQ about Salem Cove fishing

Salem Cove is an estuary located in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Its coordinates are:
39°34′3.4″N 75°31′10.6″W
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