Delaware Fishing

Tussock Pond

Tussock Pond draws anglers year-round to its prized Lake in the southern part of Delaware, Delaware, home to Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Tussock Pond is located near the southern part of Delaware at coordinates 38.54, -75.64. The prized 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 Tussock Pond.

Lake Delaware 38.5400, -75.6400
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 38.5400, -75.6400

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on bridge pilings during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged timber during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam faces during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Tussock 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 Tussock 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.

Fishing Tips for Tussock Pond

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Tussock Pond is located in the southern part of Delaware, making it accessible from nearby population centers.

Fishing seasons vary by species. Check Delaware Division of Fish and Wildlife for seasonal closures and regulations.