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Closest access points

Fishing near Dover, DE

In central Delaware. Delaware Bay shoreline access (Slaughter Beach, Bowers Beach, Mispillion area) sits east; Atlantic surf and inlet access (Cape Henlopen, Indian River Inlet) sits south.

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Port Mahon

6.9 mi · ~10 min drive · Kent Co., DE
74/100

Top today: Blue Catfish — great day to fish for blue catfish.

Kitts Hummock Beach

7.6 mi · ~11 min drive · Kent Co., DE
49/100

Top today: Blue Catfish — marginal conditions for blue catfish.

Bowers Beach

10 mi · ~15 min drive · Kent Co., DE
74/100

Top today: Blue Catfish — great day to fish for blue catfish.

South Bowers Beach

10 mi · ~15 min drive · Kent Co., DE
74/100

Top today: Blue Catfish — great day to fish for blue catfish.

Woodland Beach Wildlife Area

12 mi · ~17 min drive · Kent Co., DE

Top today: Blue Catfish — skip the blue catfish trip today.

Fortescue

20 mi · ~28 min drive · Cumberland Co., NJ
43/100

Top today: Bluefish — marginal conditions for bluefish.

Slaughter Beach

20 mi · ~29 min drive · Sussex Co., DE
84/100

Top today: White Perch — great day to fish for white perch.

Augustine Beach

24 mi · ~35 min drive · New Castle Co., DE

Top today: Summer Flounder — skip the summer flounder trip today.

Broadkill Beach

25 mi · ~37 min drive · Sussex Co., DE
84/100

Top today: White Perch — great day to fish for white perch.

Martinak State Park

26 mi · ~38 min drive · Caroline Co., MD
88/100

Top today: Spotted Seatrout — drop everything — ideal day for spotted seatrout.

Rolph's Wharf

27 mi · ~40 min drive · Queen Anne's Co., MD

Top today: Channel Catfish — skip the channel catfish trip today.

Lums Pond State Park

29 mi · ~42 min drive · New Castle Co., DE

Top today: Largemouth Bass — skip the largemouth bass trip today.

Distances are straight-line from Dover; drive times are rough estimates and will vary with traffic.

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