Delaware Fishing

Cannon Mill Pond

Cannon Mill Pond stands as a diverse fishing destination in the southern part of Delaware, where anglers find excellent Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike habitat. Cannon Mill Pond is located near the southern part of Delaware at coordinates 39.15, -75.57. The diverse 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 Cannon Mill Pond.

Lake Delaware 39.1500, -75.5700
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 39.1500, -75.5700

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on dam faces during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Use topwater to explore dam faces for aggressive Largemouth Bass.
  • Focus on rock humps during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Cannon Mill Pond

Bank anglers can find productive water along accessible shoreline areas, while boat access opens up deeper structure and open water. Kayak and canoe fishing is also popular here. Bring a mix of topwater for early morning, moving baits for midday, and finesse rigs for pressured conditions.

What to Expect at Cannon Mill 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Cannon Mill Pond typically provides adequate parking for anglers. Arrive early during peak seasons.

Always wear life jackets on boats. Check weather forecasts and water conditions before fishing.

Cannon Mill Pond is open to public fishing. Respect property rights and follow local regulations.