DE · FISHING

Smallmouth bass fishing rules in DE

Smallmouth bassBlack Bass

DE sets official Smallmouth bass bag limits, size limits, and season dates. See the current numbers below.

Verified June 7, 2026 · Official source →

Reviewed

Length

Slot: 12"–17"

Daily bag

Season

Year-round

Other species in DE

Largemouth bass Panfish (perch/crappie/bluegill)Catfish / walleye / pike Striped bass hybrid

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