Delaware Fishing

Wentzell-Wilson Pond

Wentzell-Wilson Pond stands out as a world-class Reservoir in the southern part of Delaware for serious Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish fishing. Wentzell-Wilson Pond is located near the southern part of Delaware at coordinates 39.58, -75.26. The world-class reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Wentzell-Wilson Pond.

Reservoir Delaware 39.5800, -75.2600
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 39.5800, -75.2600

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on primary points during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on primary points during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on timber stands during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Wentzell-Wilson 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 Wentzell-Wilson Pond

This reservoir 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

Depth varies across Wentzell-Wilson Pond. Scout shallow areas and deeper channels for best results.

Many areas of Wentzell-Wilson Pond allow wade fishing. Check conditions and regulations before heading out.