Non-Tidal Fishing Access Areas
Area* |
Location |
Acres |
Boat Ramp |
Shore/PIER Fishing |
1 |
Becks Pond (No gas motors) |
25 |
Yes |
Yes |
2 |
Garrisons Lake |
92 |
Yes |
Yes |
3 |
Masseys Mill Pond |
30 |
Unimproved |
Yes |
4 |
Moores Lake |
27 |
Yes |
Yes |
5 |
Derby Pond |
23 |
Yes |
Yes |
6 |
Logan Lane Pond |
2 |
No |
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7 |
Mud Mill Pond |
60 |
Yes |
Yes |
8 |
McGinnis Pond |
31 |
Yes |
Yes |
9 |
Andrews Lake |
18 |
Yes |
Limited |
10 |
Coursey Pond |
58 |
Yes |
Yes |
11 |
McColley Pond |
49 |
No |
Limited |
12 |
Tubmill Pond |
5 |
Yes |
Limited |
13 |
Silver Lake (Milford) |
29 |
No |
Yes |
14 |
Haven Lake |
82 |
Yes |
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15 |
Griffith Lake |
32 |
Yes |
Yes |
16 |
Blairs Pond |
29 |
Yes |
Yes |
17 |
Abbotts Pond |
17 |
Yes |
Yes |
18 |
Newton Pond (No gas motors) |
10 |
Car top only |
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19 |
Waples Pond |
51 |
Unimproved |
Limited |
20 |
Wagamons Pond |
41 |
Yes |
Yes |
21 |
Hearns Pond |
53 |
Yes |
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22 |
Concord Pond |
77 |
Yes |
Limited |
23 |
Craigs Pond |
12 |
Yes |
Yes |
24 |
Millsboro Pond |
101 |
Yes |
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25 |
Ingrams Pond |
24 |
Yes |
Yes |
26 |
Portsville Pond |
15 |
Yes |
Limited |
27 |
Records Pond |
92 |
Yes |
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28 |
Chipman Pond |
52 |
Yes |
Yes |
29 |
Horsey Pond |
46 |
Yes |
Yes |
30 |
Tussock Pond |
9 |
Yes |
Limited |
31 |
Fleetwood Pond |
43 |
No |
Limited |
Parks and Recreation Access Areas** |
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32 |
Lums Pond |
189 |
Yes |
Yes |
33 |
Killens Pond |
75 |
Unimproved |
Yes |
34 |
Trap Pond |
88 |
Yes |
Yes |
35 |
Trussum Pond |
73 |
Car top only |
No |
36 |
Raccoon Pond |
14 |
Car top only |
Limited |
37 |
Smithmill Pond |
1.1 |
No |
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The Division of Parks and Recreation surf fishing beaches are located in Cape Henlopen State Park, Delaware Seashore State Park and Fenwick Island State Park, and on Beach Plum Island. Special restrictions and regulations apply to these areas. For more information contact the Division of Parks and Recreation,
In order to drive a vehicle on a designated State Park beach, a
Purchasers of Surf Fishing Vehicle Permits will receive additional rules and safety requirements. The revenue collected from these permits supports the management of seashore State Parks and beaches. None of the proceeds from these permits go towards fisheries management programs or fishing access projects conducted by the Division of Fish and Wildlife.