Delaware Fishing

Records Pond

Records Pond has earned its reputation as a productive Lake destination among Delaware fishing communities. Records Pond is located near the southern part of Delaware at coordinates 38.56, -75.56. The productive 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 Records Pond.

Lake Delaware 38.5600, -75.5600
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 38.5600, -75.5600

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on dam faces during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on shallow flats during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam faces during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Records Pond

Local forage and water conditions dictate the best approach. Clear water calls for natural colors and lighter line; stained water favors chartreuse, white, and vibrating baits. Pay attention to water temperature — it drives fish positioning more than any other factor at this lake.

What to Expect at Records 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

Yes, Records Pond produces quality Largemouth Bass. Target structure for best chances.

Records Pond's Lake ecosystem supports diverse wildlife alongside excellent fishing.

Night fishing regulations vary. Check Delaware Division of Fish and Wildlife for specific rules at Records Pond.