Fishing near Wilmington, DE the closest public spots today

11 of 12worth the trip today

Mostly striped bass and blue catfish today. Fortescue scores best, 40 miles out.

Frost Advisory at 11 spots
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The 12 closest spots

In northern Delaware on the Christina River near the Delaware River and Bay. The C&D Canal is south; Delaware Bay shoreline access (Slaughter Beach, Bowers Beach) is southeast; Atlantic surf access sits further south at Cape Henlopen and Indian River Inlet.

Lums Pond State Park16 mi · ~23 min · New Castle CountyLargemouth bassFrost Advisory

10 mph wind

65Marginal
Augustine Beach17 mi · ~24 min · New Castle CountyStriped bassFrost Advisory

10 mph wind · incoming tide

75Worth the trip
North East Community Park24 mi · ~34 min · Cecil County, MDStriped bassFrost Advisory

61° water · 5 mph wind · incoming tide

93Go
Louisa Lane Park (Charlestown Beach)26 mi · ~37 min · Cecil County, MDStriped bassFrost Advisory

61° water · 5 mph wind · incoming tide

93Go
Woodland Beach Wildlife Area30 mi · ~43 min · Kent CountyStriped bassFrost Advisory

61° water · 10 mph wind · incoming tide

93Go
Susquehanna Flats31 mi · ~44 min · Cecil County, MDBlue catfishFrost Advisory

69° water · 5 mph wind · outgoing tide

83Worth the trip
Jean S. Roberts Memorial Park (Perryville)32 mi · ~46 min · Cecil County, MDStriped bassFrost Advisory

61° water · 5 mph wind · incoming tide

93Go
Havre de Grace Fishing Pier32 mi · ~46 min · Harford County, MDBlue catfishFrost Advisory

69° water · 5 mph wind · outgoing tide

83Worth the trip
Conowingo Dam Tailrace34 mi · ~49 min · Harford County, MDBlue catfishFrost Advisory

69° water · 5 mph wind · outgoing tide

83Worth the trip
Betterton Beach38 mi · ~54 min · Kent County, MDStriped bassFrost Advisory

63° water · 5 mph wind · high slack tide

77Worth the trip
Port Mahon39 mi · ~57 min · Kent CountyStriped bassFrost Advisory

61° water · 5 mph wind · incoming tide

93Go
Fortescue40 mi · ~58 min · Cumberland County, NJStriped bass

61° water · 5 mph wind · incoming tide

100Go

Distances are straight-line from the middle of Wilmington. Drive times are rough and don’t know about traffic.

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