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Wileys Pond

Wileys Pond is a reservoir in Delaware, near Sussex County.

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Fish species in Wileys Pond

For anglers researching Sussex County, Wileys Pond is identified as a reservoir. Its mapped center is near 38.5740, -75.5194, which helps separate this exact feature from other Delaware waters with similar names.

Wileys Pond Size, Maximum Depth and Volume

For Wileys Pond, a verified surface area, maximum depth and storage volume have not been established for this particular water.

Fish Species and Best Baits at Wileys Pond

For largemouth bass at Wileys Pond near 38.5740, -75.5194, cast a compact spinnerbait or shallow crankbait to cover, then slow down with a Texas-rigged worm or small jig. Bluegill in Wileys Pond near 38.5740, -75.5194 can be caught with a piece of worm, cricket or tiny jig under a small float, especially where shade meets vegetation.

A Practical Wileys Pond Fishing Plan

Work one shoreline carefully and let the first bite decide whether to stay shallow or move toward the middle. At Wileys Pond near 38.5740, -75.5194, give extra attention to the dam end and any trace of the original creek channel.

Check the evidence

Sources and what they establish

Source dates describe the evidence, not a live catch forecast. Check the managing authority before planning access or keeping fish.

  • Bluegill — supporting source

    Delaware DNREC Managing Public Ponds

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

  • Largemouth Bass — supporting source

    Delaware DNREC Managing Public Ponds

    The linked source supports this fish’s presence or stocking in this water.

    Source checked:

    This is not a record catch or a measure of how many fish are there today. The source may describe an earlier period.

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