Delaware Fishing

65 Acre Pond

Known throughout Delaware for its scenic fishing potential, 65 Acre Pond offers diverse species in the southern part of Delaware. 65 Acre Pond is located near the southern part of Delaware at coordinates 38.49, -75.07. The scenic lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike at 65 Acre Pond.

Lake Delaware 38.4900, -75.0700
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 38.4900, -75.0700

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on lily pads during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on rock humps during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Early morning dusk at bridge pilings produces best results.

Fishing Techniques for 65 Acre Pond

Focus your efforts around natural structure: points, submerged timber, weed edges, and rocky areas tend to hold fish in Delaware lakes. Dawn and dusk are peak feeding windows, especially during warmer months when fish move shallow. A varied approach — starting fast to locate active fish, then slowing down — pays off.

What to Expect at 65 Acre Pond

Fishing pressure is moderate year-round, peaking on weekends and holidays from spring through fall. Weekday trips typically mean fewer crowds and better fishing. The ecosystem here supports healthy populations of Largemouth Bass and Walleye, with good catch rates for prepared anglers.

Regulations

Current Delaware license mandatory. Delaware Division of Fish and Wildlife maintains regulations on their website.

Fishing Tips for 65 Acre Pond

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Frequently Asked Questions

65 Acre Pond is located in the southern part of Delaware, making it accessible from nearby population centers.

Fishing seasons vary by species. Check Delaware Division of Fish and Wildlife for seasonal closures and regulations.

Public fishing at 65 Acre Pond requires only a valid fishing license. Boat rentals may be available locally.