Delaware Fishing Reports

Your Delaware Fishing Experience

Stay up-to-date with the latest fishing conditions, hotspots, and successful catches in the stunning waters of Delaware. Our fishing report offers valuable insights to help you plan your next fishing trip with confidence. Whether you're into inshore or offshore fishing, our expert guides and Captain Lawrence Coyle will keep you informed about the species in season, the best techniques, and the ideal times to book your charter. Get ready for an exciting fishing adventure with Makai Charters and make lasting memories on the water.


We often get these questions: What fish can you catch in the Delaware River? What species is Delaware known for? Is fishing good in the Delaware River? The Delaware River hosts migratory species like Striped Bass, American Shad, and Catfish. While Makai Charters specializes in coastal waters, we offer incredible opportunities to target a variety of fish, including Flounder, Croaker, Bluefish, Sea Bass, Tuna, Marlin, Mahi-Mahi, Wahoo, and Mako Shark, ensuring a memorable experience on every trip.


Experience the ultimate fishing outing with Makai Charters. We offer a range of trip durations to suit your needs, including 4-hour morning and afternoon trips, as well as 6-hour, 8-hour, and 12-hour excursions starting in the morning. Each trip guarantees exciting inshore bottom fishing opportunities, ensuring a rewarding day on the water. Join us and let Makai Charters create the perfect fishing experience for you, filled with great moments and abundant catches.

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December 12, 2024

Makaiwa - Maui, HI Fishing Report on 12th Dec, 2024

Incredible Bluefin fishing continues for Makai!!
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June 15, 2024

Delaware Bay - Sussex, DE Fishing Report on 15th Jun, 2024

Great charter with Al Penkiunas and family
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June 22, 2024

Indian River Fishing Report on 22nd Jun, 2024

steading flounder and sea bass fishing the past week.  
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May 26, 2024

Indian River Fishing Report on 26th May, 2024

Flounder and sea bass
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May 2, 2023

Rehoboth Bay - Sussex, DE Fishing Report on 2nd May, 2023

Fishing activity increases as the temperature rises. You have the opportunity to chase a range of delectable sea species to fill your freezer while the inshore season is still open. The possibilities for your catch range from flounder to sea bass.