Delaware Fishing

Noxontown Pond

Noxontown Pond in the southern part of Delaware is a legendary Reservoir destination for targeting Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish. Noxontown Pond is located near the southern part of Delaware at coordinates 39.42, -75.69. The legendary reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Noxontown Pond.

Reservoir Delaware 39.4200, -75.6900
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 39.4200, -75.6900

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on grass beds during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on main lake channel during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on primary points during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Noxontown Pond

Focus your efforts around natural structure: points, submerged timber, weed edges, and rocky areas tend to hold fish in Delaware reservoirs. 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 Noxontown 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 Crappie, 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

Noxontown 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.

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