Delaware Fishing Destinations

Broadkill Slough

Atlantic Croaker Bluefish Flounder and 2 more species

Broadkill Slough is a popular fishing spot located in Delaware, USA. It's known for a variety of fish species including striped bass, bluefish, flounder, and croaker. Nearby activities include birdwatching, kayaking, and hiking in the Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge. Fishing tips include using live bait or artificial lures depending on the species you're targeting. The best time to visit is from May to October with average temperatures ranging from 60°F to 85°F. It's important to check local fishing regulations before casting your line. Get driving directions.

BROADKILL SLOUGH
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Fish Species

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The name ‘croaker’ is derived from the croaking noise that these fish make by vibrating their swim bladders.

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Anglers can sniff out bluefish by their smell, which is something like fresh cucumbers.

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The flounder is a rapid swimmer and a good light-tackle game fish. It is the most important flatfish of the ...

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The kelp bass, a member of a large group of seabasses, which inhabit the eastern Pacific, is a robust fish ...

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To most freshwater anglers, the striped bass is a very important game fish is relatively new.


Boat Launches

Access Ramp
Frankford Arsenal
Tacony Boat Launch
Chambers Lake
Linden Avenue
Station Avenue
West Side-Lyndell
Betzwood
Struble Lake
Norristown Riverfront Park
Phoenixville
Spring City
Hopewell Lake-French Creek State Park
Limerick Township
Scott's Run Lake-French Creek State Park
Tow Path Park
South Pottstown
Reading Riverfront Park
Lakeside Quarry
Epler's Landing
Sheidy Road
Wall Street Leesport
Kaercher Creek
Auburn Dam
Pottsville
Leaser Lake-(South Ramp)
Leaser Lake-(North Ramp)
Locust Lake Boat Launch
Tuscarora Lake Boat Launch
Wagamons Pond Boat Ramp
Carlton Lane 138, Kent County
Chestnut Road 291, Cumberland County
Goshen Landing Drive 98, Middle Township
Jakes Landing Road 102, Dennis Township
Maurice River Township
Hansey Creek Road 1304, Cumberland County
Riviera Drive 54, Pennsville
Hawks Bridge Road 740, Salem County
Churchmans Road New Castle County
Officers Row New Castle County
Stow Neck Road Salem County
Collins Beach Road New Castle County
Woodland Beach Road 7414, Kent County
Lighthouse Road Sussex County
Millwood Road Kent County
Coast Guard Access Lewes
Williamsville Road 5072, Milford
Creek Road Bellmawr
Canterbury Road Kent County
Kent County
Silver Lake Park
Stave Landing Road New Castle County
Turkey Point Road Cumberland County
Wma Access Road Cumberland County
Marshall Drive 35, Cumberland County
Wma Access Road Cumberland County
East Broad Street 13, Bridgeton
Piney Point Trail Cumberland County
Wma Access Road Cumberland County
I 95;Us 202 Wilmington
Delaware Memorial Bridge Pennsville Township
Plant Road Penns Grove
Crown Point Road Oldmans
Arcola Rd 3506, Lower Providence Township
Schuylkill River Trail West Brunswick Township