Delaware River

Q: What do you need to know about Delaware River?

Delaware River is a body of water in DE, NJ. During this time of year, fish can be found in Summer patterns. Available species are Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Striped Bass. Narrow down your tackle selection by adjusting season, water clarity, structure and technique.

Q: What is Delaware River's size, depth, and clarity?

Delaware River is a 479034.75 acres Estuary with 0 a murky water clarity.

Q: What fish are in Delaware River?

Delaware River contains the following species of fish: Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Striped Bass.

Published: Nov 1, 2018Updated: May 25, 2025

Species

Smallmouth Bass

Season

Summer (Current)

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Top Techniques Reported for Smallmouth Bass + Summer

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Hard Topwater (Popping)
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Smallmouth Bass4 Reports
Largemouth Bass1 Report
Striped Bass1 Report

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Omnia Community Member
Bronze Ambassador
6/2/24
- Species
  Striped Bass
- Season
  Summer
- Technique
  Ned Rigs
- Structure
  Boulders
- Forage
  Shad
- Water Temperature
  68°
working a merging transition point around an island going back to the main river. Strange multiple eddies, rocks and a sediment peninsula. They Stripers must've been spawning, I caught 15 in 45 minutes with the same drift. Another Great Day on the Delaware River!!
Noah Lorenzen
Bronze Ambassador
6/12/22
- Species
  Largemouth Bass
- Season
  Summer
- Technique
  Bladed Jigs
- Structure
  Submerged Vegetation
- Forage
  Bluegill
Fishing for bass. Caught this 8 pound Catfish on a 3/8 OZ Zman White Chatter Bait with a Lake Fork Trophy Lures; Flappin Shad.
Fishingbros.inc
Silver Ambassador
5/22/22
- Species
  Smallmouth Bass
- Season
  Spring (Post-Spawn)
- Technique
  Topwater Popping
- Structure
  River Channels
- Forage
  Shad
Small mouth have been hitting realistic baits consistently during clear water conditions. Multiple hits on the Megabass PopMax and landed an 18" that hit Berkeley squarebull sexy shad as soon as it hit the water.