Delaware Fishing

Lake Garrison

Lake Garrison is prized by Delaware fishing enthusiasts for its superior Lake habitat and accessibility. Lake Garrison is located near the southern part of Delaware at coordinates 39.63, -75.13. The superior 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 Lake Garrison.

Lake Delaware 39.6300, -75.1300
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 39.6300, -75.1300

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on rock humps during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam faces during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on bridge pilings during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Lake Garrison

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 Lake Garrison

This lake offers a scenic Delaware setting with water clarity that varies by season and recent weather. Amenities range from improved parking and facilities at some access points to more primitive launch areas. Check conditions before heading out, especially after heavy rain.

Regulations

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

Fishing Tips for Lake Garrison

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Frequently Asked Questions

Fish sizes vary seasonally. Local fishing reports provide current catch information.

Yes, Lake Garrison typically offers road access and parking for anglers.