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    Do stop by Shallcross Lake while you're in this part of Delaware. At Shallcross Lake you always meet someone from Dover. There's whitewater on Red Clay Creek for all you adrenaline kick people, and a round of golf at nearby Back Creek Golf Club is a fine way to kill some time. Very good water scenery is available at Shallcross Lake Dam close to Shallcross Lake, obviously you could also take a look at Silver Lake since you're here; it's not far at all.
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   lake is so wonderful. Shallcross Lake is a perfect place to visit for more than one day, Odessa Campground is a perfect place to camp nearby; National at Brandywine Woods is a brilliant place to get some rest. What a site this is for outdoors folks. You can run the rapids of Big Elk Creek in close proximity to Shallcross Lake; probably you're looking for close by lakes? Sure, Noxontown Lake is just a very short distance away. Dry warm beds await you at Americinn  
               Wilmington/Bear. You'll need more than a day to explore everything Shallcross Lake has to offer, you can camp at Lums Pond State Park.
At Shallcross Lake through the warmest time of the year highs are in the 80's. Through the dark hours of summer temperatures fall down into the 60's. For the duration of the winter highs are usually in the 40's while Shallcross Lake nighttime low temperatures throughout the wintertime are in the 20's. Shallcross Lake is a wet location that gets a lot of rain; July is the month that gets the most rain, and February meanwhile is the driest month.

 
National at Brandywine Woods, Bear
8 miles away
Brandywine Woods is a wonderful community with all of the features of a luxury resort Brandywine Woods offers furnished and unfurnished homes Take advantage of our amenities including a business cente...

Americinn Wilmington/Bear, Bear
8 miles away
The AmericInn Bear Hotel is coveniently located off of I-95, Rt.40 and Rt.1, near Newark and Wilmington area Businesses and attractions. Please come and visit our upscale Hotel offering you comfort,lu...

Current weather conditions at Shallcross Lake, New Castle County, Delaware
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Local climate location: NEWARK UNIVERSITY FARM 16 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 39.48361
Longitude: -75.67083

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These outdoors activities are available near Shallcross Lake.
 Hotels Near Shallcross Lake:
National at Brandywine Woods, Bear, 8 miles away
Americinn Wilmington/Bear, Bear, 8 miles away
Comfort Suites Newark, Newark, 10 miles away
Residence Inn By Marriott Wilmington/Newark, Newark, 10 miles away
Ramada Newark, Newark, 10 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Shallcross Lake:
Odessa Campground, Townsend, 6 miles away
Lums Pond State Park, Bear, 6 miles away
Delaware Motel and RV Park, New Castle, 10 miles away
USA Lacrosse Camps, Galena, 14 miles away
 Whitewater Near Shallcross Lake:
Red Clay Creek, New Castle CountyCounty, 16 miles away
      Class I-II - 10.5 miles long (Marshall Bridge Road to Route 41)
Big Elk Creek, Cecil CountyCounty, 16 miles away
      Class I-II - 12.6 miles long (Pennsylvania Route 341 to Elkton)
Brandywine Creek, New Castle CountyCounty, 18 miles away
      Class III - 8 miles long (Thompson Bridge Road to Market Street)
 National Parks Near Shallcross Lake:
New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route, Newport - NJ, 37 miles away
Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, Bethlehem - PA, 64 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Shallcross Lake:
Back Creek Golf Club, Middletown, 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Shallcross Lake:
Silver Lake, New Castle CountyCounty, 3 miles away
Noxontown Lake, New Castle CountyCounty, 4 miles away

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Noxontown Lake
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... 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 Josh trailer. Work each limb on the laydowns, and move in to the bases, before moving on to the next. The trees extend out over the water from the shore in many areas, so you need to practice skipping, and pitching, as well as flipping, if you want to work this lake properly. Work these lur...

Maskells Millpond
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