Delaware Fish Facts for The Recreational Angler

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Basses (Black)

Largemouth Bass

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Smallmouth Bass

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Basses (Temperate)

Striped Bass

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Striped Bass Hybrid

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White Perch

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Carps

Common Carp

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Mirror Carp

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Catfishes

Blue Catfish

Brown Bullhead

Channel Catfish

Flathead Catfish

White Catfish

Yellow Bullhead

Crappies

Black Crappie

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White Crappie

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Pickerels and Muskellunges

Chain Pickerel

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Muskellunge

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Redfin Pickerel

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Tiger Muskellunge

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Shads and Herrings

Alewife

American Shad

Blueback Herring

Hickory Shad

Sturgeons

Atlantic Sturgeon

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Shortnose Sturgeon

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Sunfishes

Bluegill

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Green Sunfish

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Mud Sunfish

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Pumpkinseed Sunfish

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Redbreast Sunfish

Redear Sunfish

Rock Bass

Warmouth Sunfish

Trout

Brook Trout

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Brown Trout

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Golden Rainbow Trout

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Rainbow Trout

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Tiger Trout

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Additional Freshwater Species

American Eel

Bowfin

Golden Shiner

Longnose Gar

Northern Snakehead

Walleye

White sucker

Yellow Perch

Delaware Freshwater Fish

Basses (Black)

Basses (Temperate)

Carps

Catfishes

Crappies

Pickerels and Muskellunges

Shads and Herrings

Sturgeons

Sunfishes

Trout

Additional Freshwater Species

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