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Rehoboth Beach, DE Fishing Trip — May

Your Rehoboth Beach, DE Fishing Trip

May2 peopleFamily Trip
High 71°F / Low 58°F7.2" rain · 11 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

What’s Biting in May

8 species
Striped BassExcellent
Striped Bass
Trolling · Casting
Mahi MahiExcellent
Mahi Mahi
Various
BluefishExcellent
Bluefish
Trolling · Casting
Black Sea BassExcellent
Black Sea Bass
Bottom Fishing · Jigging
TautogExcellent
Tautog
Bottom fishing · Jigging
TunaExcellent
Tuna
Trolling · Chunking
FlounderExcellent
Flounder
Various
WeakfishGood
Weakfish
Various

May Weather in Rehoboth Beach

71°F
Avg High
58°F
Avg Low
7.2"
Rainfall
11
Rainy Days

Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

9 Guides Matched

Judy V. & Capt. Bob II - Judy V. & Capt. Bob II
Judy V. & Capt. Bob II

Judy V. & Capt. Bob II

4.4(95)
Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
Quick Draw Sportfishing - Quick Draw Sportfishing
Quick Draw Sportfishing

Quick Draw Sportfishing

5(15)Top Rated
Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
Michael D Fishing - Michael D Fishing
Michael D Fishing

Michael D Fishing

5(3)Top Rated

Michael D Sportfishing boat rental in Delaware

inshore
Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
No Limit Sport Fishing - No Limit Sport Fishing
No Limit Sport Fishing

No Limit Sport Fishing

4(4)
Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
Action Jackson Sportfishing - Action Jackson Sportfishing
Action Jackson Sportfishing

Action Jackson Sportfishing

5Top Rated

Your comfort and safety are our top priorities on Action Jackson. The boat is a 28’ Henriques with seating for 6 guests and most importantly you will be DRY on our ride out and back from your trip. We have a full electronics package and top of the line tackle.

Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
Mobsquad Sportfishing - Mobsquad Sportfishing
Mobsquad Sportfishing

Mobsquad Sportfishing

5(1)Top Rated

Guided Delaware and Maryland bowfshing at it's best.

Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
Prime Hook Sportfishing - Prime Hook Sportfishing
Prime Hook Sportfishing

Prime Hook Sportfishing

Rehoboth Beach, Delaware

Prime Hook Sportfishing- Offshore Fishing. Indian River Marina Delaware. Billfishing & Tournaments. Marlin, Tuna, Mahi, Wahoo, Swordfish, & Mako. Blue Water.

offshorefreshwaterTunaOno (Wahoo)
Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
War Horse Sportfishing - War Horse Sportfishing
War Horse Sportfishing

War Horse Sportfishing

Rehoboth Beach, Delaware

War Horse Sportfishing is a USCG licensed full-service off shore fishing charter located at Slip B-3 in the Indian River Marina, DE.

freshwater
Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
Skipjack Sportfishing - Skipjack Sportfishing
Skipjack Sportfishing

Skipjack Sportfishing

Rehoboth Beach, Delaware

Custom sportfishing charters aboard the Lil' Skipjack out of Lewes, Delaware.

inshore
Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
$910
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
1 / 2

Striped Bass

both
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Mahi Mahi

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Weakfish

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Bluefish

saltwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Also Consider Fishing In...

Lewes7 guides · 5 mi

What to Bring

Check with your guide about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:

Essentials

  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Hat or visor
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Food & Personal

  • Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
  • Snacks or lunch
  • Cooler for your catch
  • Motion sickness medication (if needed)
  • Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
  • Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

For inshore / offshore / freshwater Fishing

  • Rain jacket or windbreaker
  • Layered clothing (it gets cooler offshore)
  • Bug spray
  • Rain gear
  • Light rain jacket

Delaware Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$8.50
Non-Resident$20
Requirements

Required for ages 16+. Separate freshwater and saltwater licenses.

Buy License Online — Delaware

Species Regulations

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.

Mahi Mahi
Season:January 1 – December 31
Bag Limit:3 per person
Size Limit:No size limit

Possession limit of 18 mahi per vessel.

Bluefish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

Recreational bag limits may be adjusted during the season based on federal regulations.

Black Sea Bass
Season:May 15 - December 31
Bag Limit:15 per day
Size Limit:13-inch minimum

Check for any in-season changes to regulations.

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