Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 07/29/25

User 284190339 · 07-29-25 Fishing Report Monday was hot and humid just like a good, old Delaware summer day. Those who decided to go fishing seemed to have a decent catch. Lewes Harbour Marina told us the Katydid brought in flounder from ocean structure. The head boat Angler caught croaker and kings for her party…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 07/28/25

User 284190339 · 07-28-25 Fishing Report Sunday was hot with a nice thunderstorm to end the day. Lee Lepore from the Lewes Tog Club fished a wreck just outside of Lewes to take home seven triggerfish and one 19-inch tog. He caught many short tog and sea bass during the day. Greg Allen managed to…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 07/27/25

User 284190339 · 07-27-25 Fishing Report Saturday was much cooler at the beach with a north wind to keep it that way. Ricky Vincent landed a 13-pouhnd, 10-ounce sheepshead on a sand flea impaled on a Chong Chea jig. Lewes Harbour Marina reported the Jay Sea II brought in croaker and flounder from Delaware Bay.…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 07/26/25

User 284190339 · 07-26-25 Fishing Report Friday was a tad windy and the boats that fished the ocean reported rough conditions and slow action. If you have an interest in learning how to catch fish with a fly rod, DNREC and the White Clay Fly Fishers have joined forces and will offer licensed Delaware anglers,…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 07/25/25

User 284190339 · 07-25-25 Fishing Report Thursday was another summer day with decent weather and fair fishing. Lewes Harbour Marina said the Jay Sea II had a few flounder from ocean structure. The Chasin’ Tail fished in Delaware Bay and brought in some croaker. The head boat Angler did the same with the same result.…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 07/24/25

User 284190339 · 07-24-25 Fishing Report Wednesday was a bit sporty on the ocean with the result of poor fishing conditions. My friend Dan Neumann and Paul Perkins fished the surf on Tuesday morning right after high tide and for nearly three hours they had non-stop action with spot and kingfish using bloodworms, Fishbites and…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 07/23/25

User 284190339 · 07-23-25 Fishing Report Tuesday was a beautiful summer day, but not many people were fishing and I think I know why. I stopped by Lewes Harbour Marina this morning and all but one of the charter boats was tied to the dock. People want to bring some fish home when they spend…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 07/22/25

User 284190339 · 07-22-25 Fishing Report Monday saw decent weather on the ocean and Delaware Bay, but fishing remained slow. Lewes Harbour Marina told us that the Surface Tension and the Bottom Line both spent the afternoon fishing for sharks. They were able to hook their party up with several toothy critters that were released…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 07/21/25

User 284190339 · 07-21-25 Fishing Report Sunday saw decent weather with seas of 2 feet and believe it or not, but the forecast for the remainder of the week calls for 2-foot seas and light winds. Unfortunately, everywhere I called for a report described the fishing as slow. Lewes Harbour Marina said the boats that…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 07/20/25

User 284190339 · 07-20-25 Fishing Report Saturday was a bit rough on the ocean, but several boats tried for sea bass and flounder with some success. Lewes Harbour Marina told us the Sea Jay II had quite a mixed bag of sea bass, flounder, triggerfish, trout and sheepshead. The Bottom line had sea bass and…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 07/19/25

User 284190339 · 07-19-25 Fishing Report Friday saw beautiful weather with light winds and calm seas. DNREC released a new state record golden tilefish. Logan Smith is the angler who went out on Blue Betty II with Captain Austin Decker and fished in 650 feet of water at the Poormans Canyon with a whole squid…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 07/18/25

User 284190339 · 07-18-25 Fishing Report Thursday saw a bit more wind and waves than the boats that fish the ocean can tolerate. Lewes Harbour Marina said no boats left their docks on Thursday. Steve at Smith Bait in Leipsic reported that the hot bite at the Augustine Wall continued with he and four friends…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 07/17/25

User 284190339 · 07-17-25 Fishing Report Wednesday saw a bit, more wind and a bit more heat than we would like, but fish were still caught in the bay and the ocean. Lewes Harbour Marina reported that the Katydid brought in 17 flounder from ocean structure on Wednesday. I am happy to report that Old…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 07/16/25

User 284190339 · 07-16-25 Fishing Report Tuesday was not exactly a perfect day for fishing, yet those who went were rewarded with a few keepers. Lewes Harbour Marina told us the Katydid returned from ocean structure with 19 flounder. That was the only boat that sailed from their dock. Breakwater Tackle on the fishing pier…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 07/15/25

User 284190339 · 07-15-25 Fishing Report Monday saw decent weather a good fishing. Lewes Harbour Marina said Kim Peck went out to the tilefish grounds on the Chasin’ Twins with Mike Maggs and caught a 39-pound golden tilefish. The party had several more tiles to go along with Kim’s big golden. The Lewes Tog Club…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 07/14/25

User 284190339 · 07-14-25 Fishing Report Sunday was another decent weather day and boats could fish the ocean or the bay. Lewes Harbour Marina reported that the Surface Tension had eight flounder and the Jay Sea II had three flounder and seven triggerfish all from ocean structure. The Katydid led the field with 25 flounder…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 07/13/25

User 284190339 · 07-13-25 Fishing Report Saturday saw some pretty good weather and fishing was described as decent by several reporting stations. Lewes Harbour Marina told us the head boat Angler fished bay structure for a good catch of croaker. Private boats worked ocean structure for flounder and sea bass sorting through many shorts to…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 07/12/25

User 284190339 · 07-12-25 Fishing Report Friday saw pretty much the same nice weather we have seen for the past few days. Dan’s Tackle told us Broadkill Beach has decent fishing for spot, croaker and kings on bloodworms, FishBites and squid strips. The Broadkill River gives up the occasional keeper flounder on large minnows, jigs…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 07/11/25

User 284190339 · 07-11-25 Fishing Report Thursday saw some nice fish caught by young anglers. Patty at Captain Bones told us that eleven-year-old Easton Pruitt caught a 10.01-pound snakehead on a spinnerbait and six-year-old Hunter DiLeo caught a 5.71-pound catfish both out of the Appoquinimick River. Steve at Smith Bait in Leipsic said the slot…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 07/10/25

User 284190339 · 07-10-25 Fishing Report Wednesday saw seas of 2 to 4 feet on the ocean so once again, the bay became the place to fish. Lewes Harbour Marina told us the Katydid tried to fish the ocean, but came back early. The Angler and the Pirate King fished bay structure and caught good…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 07/09/25

User 284190339 · 07-09-25 Fishing Report Tuesday was just a tad windy on the ocean and as a result, several boats fished in Delaware Bay. Lewes Harbour Marina reported the head boat Angler caught a few croaker on her morning trip to bay structure. Breakwater Tackle on the fishing pier at Cape Henlopen State Park…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 07/08/25

User 284190339 · 07-08-25 Fishing Report The big news on Monday is the lifting of reservations on 7 of 12 drive-on beaches. DNREC has decided to remove the necessary reservation on weekends and holidays for Key Box, Conquest and Faithful Steward beaches at Delaware Seashore State Park. York, Middle and South beaches at Fenwick Island…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 07/07/25

User 284190339 · 07-07-25 Fishing Report Sunday saw a bit more wind and that didn’t help the fishing. Lewes Harbour Marina reported the Katydid brought in 20 sea bass and 12 flounder to 7.5 pounds from ocean structure on Sunday. Dave Popovich had a limit of sea bass and one flounder. Private boats caught sheepshead…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 07/06/25

User 284190339 · 07-06-25 Fishing Report Saturday was a decent fishing day and anglers found success from inshore to offshore. Lewes Harbour Marina reported that the Jay Sea II had eight flounder and four triggerfish on Saturday. The Katydid brought in 10 flounder and 20 sea bass from ocean structure. Hook ‘em and Cook ‘em…

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Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 07/05/25

User 284190339 · 07-05-25 Fishing Report I hope everyone had a great July 4th and it seems the fishing was pretty good. When I spoke with Lewes Harbour Marina, they were so busy cleaning fish they could not give be a detailed report. Hook ‘em and Cook ‘em told me the Judy V and the…

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