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If you need a site to stay Howard Johnson Inn & Suites & Conference Center is a perfect choice, and if you came for an overnight stay Lums Pond State Park is a splendid spot to camp. Paddling on Red Clay Creek is so much fun; Delaware Motel and RV Park is a magnificent campground nearby. A perfect nearby hotel is Quality Inn University; whitewater paddling is tremendous on Big Elk Creek. The high level of rainfall makes Lums Pond a relatively wet location; of all
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| | the months in a year July is the one with the most rain; February on the other hand is the driest.
Summertime highs at Lums Pond frequently tend to be in the 80's, and the nighttime is a little cooler of course, typically in the 60's. The winter brings highs down to the 40's, and winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Lums Pond. So many fun things next to Lums Pond, absolutely astonishing. Do visit Becks Pond close to Lums Pond, it's a pretty lake, | |
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and as expected Crystal Run flows through this area. Lums Pond is a spot with many visitors from Dover.
This lake is so wonderful. A lovely lake like Sunset Lake next to Lums Pond is a great place to stop at; an afternoon playing golf at Back Creek Golf Club is always a joy.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.55583
Longitude: -75.71694
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Big Elk Creek, Cecil CountyCounty, 11 miles away
Class I-II - 12.6 miles long (Pennsylvania Route 341 to Elkton) |
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Red Clay Creek, New Castle CountyCounty, 12 miles away
Class I-II - 10.5 miles long (Marshall Bridge Road to Route 41) |
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Brandywine Creek, New Castle CountyCounty, 16 miles away
Class III - 8 miles long (Thompson Bridge Road to Market Street) |
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Noxontown Lake
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...receives it's fair share of pressure. Many days there will be 8-10 boats here. The area by the dam and the road to your right after you leave the ramp is not worth spending your time with. Small bass and panfish are caught here, but there are better locations. Noxontown is about 4 feet deep on average, but most of the shoreline up close, is in 1-2 feet of water. The water is always stained to muddy, so your selections of lures and colors should reflect that. There are just hundreds of trees, rocks, gravel, sand, and laydowns, so you need to know where to spend most of your time. There are various types of vegetation, including lots of lily pads, that rise above the surface. The extreme upper end, is shallow and muddy, and holds less large bass than other sections of the lake.
The first place to start is the North shore, about 200 yards up from the school. This area is best probed with spinnerbait and buzzbaits first for active fish, but it is definitely a jig or tube area. Work all this cover, (and there will be a lot of it), with a 3/8 oz. Black/blue jig with a Zoom or Uncle ... |
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