Slaughter Beach, DE Fishing Trip — February
Your Slaughter Beach, DE Fishing Trip
February2 peopleFamily Trip
High 46°F / Low 31°F3.6" rain · 12 rainy daysCold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.
What’s Biting in February
LowKing Mackerel
Various
LowCobia
Various
February Weather in Slaughter Beach
46°F
Avg High
31°F
Avg Low
3.6"
Rainfall
12
Rainy Days
Cold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.
23 Guides Near Slaughter Beach
No guides are based in Slaughter Beach, but these guides operate nearby.
$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
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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 Fishing
- Light rain jacket
Delaware Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$8.50
Non-Resident$20
Requirements
Required for ages 16+. Separate freshwater and saltwater licenses.
Species Regulations
King Mackerel
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per person per day
Size Limit:27-inch minimum fork length
Check for any in-season changes to regulations.
Cobia
Season:January 1 – December 31
Bag Limit:1 per person per day, 2 per vessel per day
Size Limit:37-inch minimum fork length
Cobia permit required. Check for any in-season changes to regulations.