Fishing near Dover, DE
Nearest public waters
Straight-line distance from Dover. Tap a water for its spot profile.
| Water | State | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware Bay Striped bass and weakfish. | DE | 20 mi | bay |
| Lums Pond | DE | 25 mi | lake |
| Chesapeake Bay Striped bass, blue crab. | MD | 41 mi | bay |
| Susquehanna Flats Spring striped bass. | MD | 41 mi | bay |
| Indian River Bay Inshore saltwater. | DE | 45 mi | bay |
| Delaware River Smallmouth and striped bass. | NJ | 75 mi | river |
| Atlantic Coast (Barnegat) Striped bass and bluefish. | NJ | 86 mi | coast |
| Chesapeake Bay (VA) Striped bass. | VA | 118 mi | bay |
DE license & regulations
Delaware DNREC Division of Fish and Wildlife
- Resident annual: verify locally
- Non-resident annual: verify locally
- Source: verify locally — see Delaware DNREC Division of Fish and Wildlife current license fees and regulations.
Species nearby
Distances are straight-line estimates from the city center for planning only. Confirm public access, boat launches, and local rules with the managing agency before you travel.