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March 6, 2023 fishing wa

Five Lakes in Washington State

Washington State is known for its vast array of natural beauty, including some of the best fishing lakes in the

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March 4, 2023 fishing wa

Fishing American Lake

Nestled in the heart of Pierce County, Washington, American Lake is one of the state’s best fishing destinations. The lake

Featured Fly Fishing Tutorial

February 15, 2023 fishing wa

How To Fish For Shad

Fishing for shad can be a fun and exciting experience, but it can also be challenging if you don’t know

Featured Fly Fishing

February 12, 2023 fishing wa

How to fly fish for salmon

Fly fishing for salmon is a unique and challenging sport that requires patience, skill, and the right equipment. Unlike traditional

Opening delayed in the Lower Dungeness River October 14, 2024
Action: Closes all fishing.Effective dates: Oct. 16 through Oct. 22, 2024.Species affected: All species.Location: Dungeness River (Clallam County) from the mouth to the Woodcock Road Bridge. Reason for action: Unseasonably dry weather has resulted in low water conditions in the Dungeness River system. This closure is necessary to protect Chinook eggs from disruption until river flows are higher and […]
Skagit River coho season extended through Dec. 31, temporary closure scheduled between Gilligan Creek and Baker River October 11, 2024
Action: Extends Skagit River coho fishery through Dec. 31. Sets temporary closure for all fishing from Gilligan Creek to the Baker River.Location: Skagit River (Skagit County) from the mouth to Cascade River Road (Marblemount Bridge). Catch Record Code: 830Effective dates: Immediately through Dec. 31, 2024.Species affected: All species. Specific dates, locations, and rules: From mouth to Gilligan Creek: Immediately through Dec. […]
Lower Columbia River salmon and steelhead fishery update October 11, 2024
Action: Extends Chinook retention from Buoy 10 to Highway 395 Bridge at Pasco.Species affected: Salmon.Effective Date: Immediately, through Dec. 31, 2024.Location: From a true north and south line projected through Buoy 10 upstream to the west end of Puget Island (a line at the west end of Puget Island projected from green navigation marker 39 on the Washington […]
Razor clam digs approved for Oct.15 through Oct. 21 October 11, 2024
Action: Opens Razor clam seasons. Effective dates: Oct. 15 through Oct. 21, 2024Species affected: Razor Clams Image Specific evening low tides and beaches that are open (digging allowed from 12:00 P.M. (noon) through 11:59 P.M.): Oct. 15, Tuesday, 5:31 p.m.; 0.5 feet; Long Beach, Twin Harbors, MocrocksOct. 16, Wednesday, 6:18 p.m.; -0.5 feet; Long Beach, Twin Harbors, CopalisOct. 17, Thursday, […]
Lower Snohomish River coho season correction October 10, 2024
Action: Corrects pamphlet error that listed incorrect closing date for the salmon season.Effective date: Oct. 16 through Oct. 31, 2024.Species affected: Salmon (coho).Location: Snohomish River, from mouth (Burlington-Northern railroad bridges) (including all channels, sloughs, and interconnected waterways, excluding all tributaries) to Pilchuck River. Catch Record Card (CRC) 850.Salmon rules: Daily limit two. Minimum size 12 inches. Release Chinook […]