Port Penn, DE Fishing Trip — May
Your Port Penn, DE Fishing Trip
May2 peopleFamily Trip
What’s Biting in May
8 species
ExcellentMahi Mahi
Various
ExcellentStriped Bass
Trolling · Casting
ExcellentTautog
Bottom fishing · Jigging
ExcellentTuna
Trolling · Chunking
ExcellentBluefish
Trolling · Casting
ExcellentBlack Sea Bass
Bottom Fishing · Jigging
ExcellentFlounder
Various
GoodWeakfish
Various
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Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150
Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.
What's Biting By Month
Peak
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Delaware Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$8.50
Non-Resident$20
Requirements
Required for ages 16+. Separate freshwater and saltwater licenses.
Species Regulations
Mahi Mahi
Season:January 1 – December 31
Bag Limit:3 per person
Size Limit:No size limit
Possession limit of 18 mahi per vessel.
Striped Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:1 per day
Size Limit:28-31 inch slot limit
A free Striped Bass Harvest Card is required to possess striped bass. Check for seasonal closures and gear restrictions.
Tautog
Season:January 1 – December 31
Bag Limit:4 per person
Size Limit:16-inch minimum
Consult the Delaware Fishing Guide for any seasonal closures or gear restrictions.
Tuna
Season:January 1 – December 31
Bag Limit:Varies by species; consult federal regulations
Size Limit:Varies by species; consult federal regulations
Highly migratory species; subject to federal regulations. Check current NMFS guidelines.