Delaware Fishing

Hearns Pond

The beautiful Lake of Hearns Pond offers Delaware anglers consistent opportunities for catching Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Hearns Pond is located near the southern part of Delaware at coordinates 38.68, -75.60. The beautiful 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 Hearns Pond.

Lake Delaware 38.6800, -75.6000
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 38.6800, -75.6000

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on bridge pilings during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on lily pads during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on lily pads during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Hearns 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 Hearns Pond

Take time to read the water when you arrive — baitfish activity, bird movement, and surface disturbances all signal where fish are feeding. The character of this lake changes with the seasons, so repeat visits often reveal new patterns and productive spots you missed before.

Regulations

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

Fishing Tips for Hearns Pond

Williams Pond

Concord Pond

Craigs Pond

Frequently Asked Questions

Community areas and popular structures attract other anglers on weekends.

You can target Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike at Hearns Pond. Largemouth Bass is particularly popular here.

post-spawn. Many anglers find early morning and evening productive year-round.