Delaware Fishing

Millstone Pond

The scenic Lake of Millstone Pond in the southern part of Delaware delivers treasured fishing conditions throughout the year. Millstone Pond is located near the southern part of Delaware at coordinates 39.72, -75.77. The treasured 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 Millstone Pond.

Lake Delaware 39.7200, -75.7700
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 39.7200, -75.7700

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on rock humps during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on lily pads during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • During winter months, deep channels near shallow flats holds quality Largemouth Bass.

Fishing Techniques for Millstone 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 Millstone 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 Millstone Pond

Cattail Pond

Newark Reservoir

storm retention pond

Frequently Asked Questions

fall turnover offers excellent Largemouth Bass fishing. Water conditions peak during this period.

Success depends on technique, season, and conditions. Local fishing reports provide updates.

Check with Delaware Division of Fish and Wildlife for stocking schedules and seasons at Millstone Pond.