Delaware Fishing

Raccoon Pond

For Delaware fishing enthusiasts, Raccoon Pond stands out as a superior destination known for Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Raccoon Pond is located near the southern part of Delaware at coordinates 38.51, -75.46. 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 Raccoon Pond.

Lake Delaware 38.5100, -75.4600
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 38.5100, -75.4600

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on shoreline drop-offs during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on lily pads during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on rock humps during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Raccoon Pond

Seasonal patterns here follow typical Delaware trends: pre-spawn activity peaks in early spring, summer fishing is best during low-light periods, and fall brings aggressive feeding before winter. Each season favors different presentations, so adjust your tackle accordingly.

What to Expect at Raccoon Pond

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Yes, Raccoon Pond typically offers road access and parking for anglers.