New Castle County · stream · order 3 river · ~8 cfs typical
Pike Creek
Stocked 2× on record · DNREC
Pike Creek is a stream in New Castle County, Delaware, stocked with Rainbow Trout — most recently on Apr 9, 2026. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from DNREC; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Overcast
81°
70°
12 mph
7%
Fri
Mostly clear
85°
67°
5 mph
2%
Sat
Overcast
89°
68°
9 mph
12%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Apr 9 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Apr 4 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Middle Run1.5 mi
- Mill Creek2.1 mi
- Red Clay Creek2.5 mistocked Apr 30, 2026
- Smalleys Pond3.4 mi
- Muddy Run4.7 mi
- Belltown Run4.8 mi
- White Clay Creek3.7 mistocked Apr 30, 2026
- Nonesuch Creek3.8 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official DE regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Pike Creek fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Pike Creek?+
Pike Creek is stocked with Rainbow Trout in New Castle County, Delaware, most recently on Apr 9, 2026 by DNREC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Pike Creek?+
Yes — Delaware requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Pike Creek?+
Pike Creek is a stream in New Castle County, Delaware. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: DNREC · updated Apr 9, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.