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Access Site DE

Broad Creek - Records Pond

Records Pond

Source: delaware_division_of_fish_and_wildlife Updated 1 year ago

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City: Laurel, DE
County: Sussex County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 38.55874061, -75.55481154
31176 Shady Acres Ln, Laurel, DE 19956, USA
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About This Access Site
**Location & Facilities**
The Records Pond boat ramp is located near Laurel in Sussex County, Delaware, and is managed by DNREC Fish & Wildlife. The site features a dedicated boat ramp with expanded parking for vehicle and trailer access. A separate canoe and kayak launch is also available at the old ramp location, making this an excellent choice for paddlers of all types.

**Water Conditions & Recreation**
Records Pond offers consistent water depth that supports reliable launching conditions regardless of seasonal water level fluctuations. The pond is well-known for bass and pickerel fishing, attracting both anglers and paddlers to the area. The surrounding lush foliage provides a scenic paddling experience and excellent birdwatching opportunities. An ADA-accessible fishing pier is also available on-site for those interested in shore fishing.

**Getting There**
For directions and additional information about hours and amenities, visit the DNREC Fish & Wildlife website or contact the management agency directly.