🐟 What fish can you catch in Minnehaha?

Most commonly caught species around Minnehaha , WA : Smallmouth bass - 5,800 reported catches Largemouth bass - 4,613 reported catches Rainbow trout - 2,642 reported catches Bluegill - 1,236 reported catches Common carp - 1,229 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Minnehaha fishing reports?

The latest Minnehaha , WA fishing reports are: @Troutmagnet0 reported a nice Rainbow trout at Lacamas Lake . @michaelsmetana reported a nice Rainbow trout at Progress Quarry Lake . @leosuprenant reported a nice Largemouth bass at Tualatin Lake at the Commons . @dashylmueller reported a nice Bluegill at Tualatin Lake at the Commons . @dashylmueller reported a nice Largemouth bass at Tualatin Lake at the Commons . .

Fishing in Minnehaha, WA

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Minnehaha, Washington?

Anglers in Minnehaha , WA recommend these top fishing spots: Willamette River , Commonwealth Lake , Lacamas Lake , Battle Ground Lake , Multnomah Channel .

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Top fish species in Minnehaha

Latest Minnehaha fishing reports

Rainbow trout

Lacamas Lake

length · weight

Rainbow trout

Progress Quarry Lake

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Tualatin Lake at the Commons

12 in · 1 lb 3 oz

Bluegill

Tualatin Lake at the Commons

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Tualatin Lake at the Commons

length · weight

Rainbow trout

10 in · 1 lb

Largemouth bass

Lakewood Bay

length · weight

Rainbow trout

Progress Quarry Lake

14 in · 1 lb

Largemouth bass

Tualatin Lake at the Commons

length · weight

Rainbow trout

Progress Quarry Lake

length · weight

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Fishing regulations in Minnehaha

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Fishing regulations in Washington can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Smallmouth bass as of April 1st, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Smallmouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

Memorable

1 > 14

Measurement

Total Length

No min. size in lakes, ponds, and reservoirs. Only 1 smallmouth bass over 14" may be retained. Daily limit 10. No size restriction/daily limit in rivers, streams, and beaver ponds.

For more information please see State of Washington Fishing Regulations

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CAMAS SLOUGH

Defined as those waters outside of the mouth of the Washougal River, north of Lady Island, and downstream of the Hwy. 14 Bridge at the upstream end of Lady Island CRC (524)

All species
It is permissible for an angler licensed in Oregon or Washington to fish from a floating device.
Year-round
Additional angling rules for Camas Slough are the same as the Special Rules or effective emergency rules in the adjacent mainstem Columbia River.
Aug. 1-Dec. 31
Two-Pole allowed. Each angler aboard a vessel may deploy salmon/steelhead angling gear until the daily salmon/steelhead limit for all anglers aboard has been achieved.

CEDAR CREEK AND TRIBUTARIES

from mouth to Grist Mill Bridge including tributaries CRC (609)

All species
Selective gear rules, except barbed hooks are allowed.
Trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-Aug. 31
Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
Nov. 1-Mar. 15
Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Sat. before Memorial Day-Aug. 31
Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
Nov. 1-Mar. 15
Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
Other game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Aug. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Nov. 1-Mar. 15
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Salmon
Nov. 1-Dec. 31
Min. size 12". Daily limit 6. Up to 3 adults including no more than 2 Chinook may be retained. Release all salmon other than hatchery Chinook and hatchery coho.

from Grist Mill Bridge to 100' upstream of the falls

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

from 100' upstream of the falls above Grist Mill Bridge including tributaries CRC (609)

All species
Selective gear rules, except barbed hooks are allowed.
Trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-Aug. 31
Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
Nov. 1-Mar. 15
Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Sat. before Memorial Day-Aug. 31
Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
Nov. 1-Mar. 15
Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
Other game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Aug. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Nov. 1-Mar. 15
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Salmon
Nov. 1-Dec. 31
Min. size 12". Daily limit 6. Up to 3 adults including no more than 2 Chinook may be retained. Release all salmon other than hatchery Chinook and hatchery coho.

LACAMAS CREEK

from mouth to footbridge at lower falls

All species
Selective gear rules, except barbed hooks are allowed.
Trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-Aug. 31
Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Sat. before Memorial Day-Aug. 31
Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
Other game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Aug. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

from footbridge at lower falls upstream

All species
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
It is permissible to fish up to the base of Lacamas Lake Dam.
All game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

LEWIS RIVER, EAST FORK

from mouth to the posted markers at the lower end of Big Eddy CRC (613)

All species
Selective gear rules, except barbed hooks are allowed.
Trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-July 15
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Release cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout.
Sept. 16-Mar. 15
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Release cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout.
Other game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-July 15
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Sept. 16-Mar. 15
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Salmon
Sept. 16-Dec. 31
Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 adults. Release all salmon other than hatchery Chinook and hatchery coho.

from posted markers at the lower end of Big Eddy to 100' upstream of Lucia Falls

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

from 100' upstream of Lucia Falls to 400' downstream of Moulton Falls CRC (613)

All species
Selective gear rules, except barbed hooks are allowed.
Trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-July 15
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Release cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout.
Sept. 16-Mar. 15
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Release cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout.
Other game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-July 15
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Sept. 16-Mar. 15
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Salmon
Sept. 16-Dec. 31
Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 adults. Release all salmon other than hatchery Chinook and hatchery coho.

from 400' downstream to 400' upstream of Moulton Falls

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

from 400' upstream of Moulton Falls to 400' downstream of Horseshoe Falls CRC (613)

All species
Selective gear rules, except barbed hooks are allowed.
Trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-July 15
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Release cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout.
Sept. 16-Mar. 15
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Release cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout.
Other game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-July 15
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Sept. 16-Mar. 15
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Salmon
Sept. 16-Dec. 31
Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 adults. Release all salmon other than hatchery Chinook and hatchery coho.

Tributaries from mouth to 400' below Horseshoe Falls CRC (613)

All species
Selective gear rules.
Trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Release cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout.
Other game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

from 400' below Horseshoe Falls upstream, including tributaries above Horseshoe Falls

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

LITTLE WASHOUGAL RIVER

CRC (661)

All species
Selective gear rules, except barbed hooks are allowed.
Trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
Other game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Salmon
Aug. 1-Oct. 31
Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 adults. Release all salmon other than hatchery Chinook and hatchery coho.

SALMON CREEK

from mouth to 182 Ave. Bridge CRC (635)

Trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-Mar. 15
Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Sat. before Memorial Day-Mar. 15
Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
Other game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Mar. 15
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Salmon
Aug. 1-Dec. 31
Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 adults. Release all salmon other than hatchery Chinook and hatchery coho.

WASHOUGAL RIVER

from mouth (a line projected from the James River pumphouse across the Wash- ougal River to the east end of the Hwy. 14 Bridge) to the boat ramp at the WDFW County Line Access Site CRC (667)

All species
Night closure.
Apr. 16-Fri. before Memorial Day
Selective gear rules, except barbed hooks are allowed.
Year-round
CLOSED WATERS from 1,000' (or posted markers) below to 200' above the temporary weir when the weir is installed in the river.
July 1-Oct. 31
Anti-snagging rule.
All game fish
Mar. 16-Apr. 15
Closed.
Trout
Apr. 16-Fri. before Memorial Day
Catch-and-release.
Sat. before Memorial Day-Mar. 15
Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Apr. 16-Mar. 15
Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
Other game fish
Apr. 16-Mar. 15
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Salmon
Aug. 1-Dec. 31
Min. size 12". Daily limit 6. Up to 3 adults including no more than 2 Chinook may be retained. Release all salmon other than hatchery Chinook and hatchery coho.

from the boat ramp at the WDFW County Line Access Site to the bridge at Salmon Falls CRC (668)

All species
Year-round
CLOSED WATERS from 1,000' (or posted markers) below to 200' above the temporary weir when the weir is installed in the river.
Aug. 1-Oct. 31
Anti-snagging rule. Night closure.
Trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-Mar. 15
Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Sat. before Memorial Day-Mar. 15
Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
Other game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Mar. 15
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Salmon
Aug. 1-Dec. 31
Min. size 12". Daily limit 6. Up to 3 adults including no more than 2 Chinook may be retained. Release all salmon other than hatchery Chinook and hatchery coho.

from the bridge at Salmon Falls upstream

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

LOVE LAKE

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

VANCOUVER LAKE

and all other waters west of Burlington-Northern RR from Columbia River draw- bridge near Vancouver downstream to Lewis River

All species
Chumming permitted. Two-Pole not allowed.
Apr. 1-May 31
CLOSED WATERS Vancouver Lake flushing channel and the lake shoreline 400' east and west from the channel exit.
Trout
Year-round
Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
Smallmouth bass
Year-round
No min. size. Daily limit 15. Only 1 over 14" may be retained.
Largemouth bass
Year-round
No min. size. Daily limit 10. Max. size 12", except 1 over 17" may be retained.
Channel catfish
Year-round
No min. size. Daily limit 10.
Walleye
Year-round
No min. size. Daily limit 16. Only 1 over 22" may be retained.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

CANYON CREEK

Trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Min. size 8". Daily limit 5.
Other game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

LEWIS RIVER

from mouth (a straight line from a fishing boundary marker or from the outermost upland at the north shore of the Lewis River mouth southerly across the river to a fishing boundary marker near the south shore) to the mouth of the East Fork Lewis River CRC (611)

All species
Two-Pole allowed.
Trout
Year-round
Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Year-round
Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Salmon
Jan. 1-Apr. 30
Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 1 adult. Release all salmon other than hatchery Chinook.
Aug. 1-Sept. 30
Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 3 adults. Release all salmon other than hatchery Chinook and hatchery coho.
Oct. 1-Dec. 31
Min. size 12". Daily limit 6. Up to 3 adults including no more than 1 Chinook may be retained. Release all salmon other than Chinook and hatchery coho.

from mouth of the East Fork Lewis River to Johnson Creek CRC (615)

All species
Two-Pole allowed.
Trout
Year-round
Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Year-round
Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Salmon
Jan. 1-Apr. 30
Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 1 adult. Release all salmon other than hatchery Chinook.
Aug. 1-Sept. 30
Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 3 adults. Release all salmon other than hatchery Chinook and hatchery coho.
Oct. 1-Dec. 31
Min. size 12". Daily limit 6. Up to 3 adults including no more than 1 Chinook may be retained. Release all salmon other than Chinook and hatchery coho.

from Johnson Creek to Colvin Creek CRC (615)

All species
Apr. 1-Apr. 30
Anti-snagging rule. Night closure.
May 1-May 31
CLOSED WATERS.
June 1-Nov. 30
Night closure. Anti-snagging rule.
Trout
June 1-Apr. 30
Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
Steelhead (hatchery)
June 1-Apr. 30
Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
Other game fish
June 1-Apr. 30
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Salmon
Jan. 1-Apr. 30
Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 1 adult. Release all salmon other than hatchery Chinook.
Aug. 1-Sept. 30
Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 3 adults. Release all salmon other than hatchery Chinook and hatchery coho.
Oct. 1-Dec. 31
Min. size 12". Daily limit 6. Up to 3 adults including no more than 1 Chinook may be retained. Release all salmon other than Chinook and hatchery coho.

shoreward of cable buoy and corkline at outlet of Lewis River salmon hatchery fish ladder

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

from Colvin Creek to overhead power lines below Merwin Dam CRC (615)

All species
Apr. 1-Apr. 30
Night closure. Anti-snagging rule.
May 1-May 31
CLOSED WATERS.
June 1-Oct. 31
Night closure. Anti-snagging rule.
Trout
June 1-Oct. 31
Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
Dec. 16-Apr. 30
Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
Steelhead (hatchery)
June 1-Oct. 31
Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
Dec. 16-Apr. 30
Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
Other game fish
June 1-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Dec. 16-Apr. 30
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Salmon
Jan. 1-Apr. 30
Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 1 adult. Release all salmon other than hatchery Chinook.
Aug. 1-Sept. 30
Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 3 adults. Release all salmon other than hatchery Chinook and hatchery coho.
Oct. 1-Oct. 31
Min. size 12". Daily limit 6. Up to 3 adults including no more than 1 Chinook may be retained. Release all salmon other than Chinook and hatchery coho.
Dec. 16-Dec. 31
Min. size 12". Daily limit 6. Up to 3 adults including no more than 1 Chinook may be retained. Release all salmon other than Chinook and hatchery coho.

from overhead power lines to Merwin Dam

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

from the cable crossing 1,300 yards below Yale Dam to Yale Dam

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

Old Lewis River streambed between Swift No. 1 Powerhouse and Swift No. 2 Powerhouse

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

Lewis River Power Canal

All species
Fishing from any floating device prohibited.
Trout
4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
No min. size. Daily limit 5.
Other game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

from Eagle Cliff Bridge to Muddy River and tributaries except the Muddy River

All species
Selective gear rules.
Trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-July 15
Min. size 8". Daily limit 10. Release wild trout.
Other game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-July 15
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

from the Muddy River to the lower falls and all tributaries including Muddy River

All species
Selective gear rules.
All game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Catch-and-release.

MERWIN LAKE (RESERVOIR)

All game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Salmon
Year-round
Landlocked salmon rules.

YALE RESERVOIR

All game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Salmon
Year-round
Landlocked salmon rules.

Regulations for

45°39′27.7″N 122°37′13.4″W

Regulations in the map

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FAQ about Minnehaha fishing

Anglers in Minnehaha, WA recommend these top fishing spots: Willamette River, Commonwealth Lake, Lacamas Lake, Battle Ground Lake, and Multnomah Channel.

Most commonly caught species around Minnehaha, WA:

Smallmouth bass - 5,800 reported catches
Largemouth bass - 4,613 reported catches
Rainbow trout - 2,642 reported catches
Bluegill - 1,236 reported catches
Common carp - 1,229 reported catches

The latest Minnehaha, WA fishing reports are:

@Troutmagnet0 reported a nice Rainbow trout at Lacamas Lake.
@michaelsmetana reported a nice Rainbow trout at Progress Quarry Lake.
@leosuprenant reported a nice Largemouth bass at Tualatin Lake at the Commons.
@dashylmueller reported a nice Bluegill at Tualatin Lake at the Commons.
@dashylmueller reported a nice Largemouth bass at Tualatin Lake at the Commons.

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