🐟 What fish can you catch in Walla Walla?

Most commonly caught species around Walla Walla , WA : Largemouth bass - 357 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 307 reported catches Rainbow trout - 244 reported catches Walleye - 118 reported catches Channel catfish - 97 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Walla Walla fishing reports?

The latest Walla Walla , WA fishing reports are: @jarturohilario reported a nice Smallmouth bass . @y.bautista reported a nice Largemouth bass . @LGfishing92 reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Lake Wallula . @daniellemus-macias reported a nice Walleye at Lake Wallula . @daniellemus-macias reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Lake Wallula . .

Fishing in Walla Walla, WA

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Walla Walla, Washington?

Anglers in Walla Walla , WA recommend these top fishing spots: Bennington Lake , Walla Walla River , Touchet River , Jefferson Park Pond , Mill Creek .

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Washington, United States

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Top fish species in Walla Walla

Latest Walla Walla fishing reports

Smallmouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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Smallmouth bass

Lake Wallula

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Walleye

Lake Wallula

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Smallmouth bass

Lake Wallula

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Smallmouth bass

Lake Wallula

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Largemouth bass

Lake Wallula

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Smallmouth bass

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Smallmouth bass

Lake Wallula

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Smallmouth bass

Lake Wallula

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Fishing regulations in Walla Walla

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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 Largemouth 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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Largemouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

Memorable

1 > 17

Max size

12"

Measurement

Total Length

No min. size in lakes, ponds, and reservoirs. Only largemouth bass less than 12" may be retained, except 1 over 17" may be retained. Daily limit 5. No size restriction/daily limit in rivers, streams, and beaver ponds.

For more information please see State of Washington Fishing Regulations

Very good Catch, Clean, Cook Largemouth Bass by BlueGabe

Micropterus nigricans

MILL CREEK

from mouth to Bennington Dam, including tributaries

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

from Bennington Dam upstream

All species
Selective gear rules.
All game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

all tributaries upstream of Bennington Dam

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

TOUCHET RIVER

from mouth to the confluence of North and South Forks CRC (657)

Steelhead (hatchery)
Sat. before Memorial Day-July 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Barbless hooks required.
Aug. 1-Apr. 15
Min. size 20". Daily limit 3. Barbless hooks required.
Other game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Nov. 1-Apr. 15
Catch-and-release.

WALLA WALLA RIVER

from mouth to Washington/Oregon state line CRC (659)

All species
Barbless hooks required (salmon and steelhead only).
Trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Sat. before Memorial Day-July 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Aug. 1-Apr. 15
Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

WALLA WALLA RIVER TRIBUTARIES

from mouth to Washington/Oregon stateline all tributaries except Touchet River and Mill Creek

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

FISHHOOK POND

All species
Fishing from any floating device prohibited.
All game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

JEFFERSON PARK POND

All species
Open for juvenile anglers, senior anglers and anglers with a disability who possess a designated harvester companion card only. Two-Pole not allowed.
All game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

LIONS PARK POND

College Place

All species
Two-Pole not allowed. Open for juvenile anglers, senior anglers and anglers with a disability who possess a designated harvester companion card only.
All game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

QUARRY POND

All species
Fishing from any floating device prohibited.
All game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

SNAKE RIVER

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from the Burbank to Pasco railroad bridge at Snake River mile 1.25 to the down- stream end of Goose Island CRC (640)

All species
Barbless hooks required (salmon, steelhead, and sturgeon only).
Trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Nov. 1-Fri. before Memorial Day
Closed.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Apr. 1-June 30
Closed.
July 1-Aug. 31
Catch-and-release.
Sept. 1-Mar. 31
Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Sturgeon
Year-round
Catch-and-release.

from the downstream end of Goose Island to 400' below Ice Harbor Dam CRC (640)

All species
Barbless hooks required (salmon, steelhead, and sturgeon only).
Trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Nov. 1-Fri. before Memorial Day
Closed.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Apr. 1-June 30
Closed.
July 1-Aug. 31
Catch-and-release.
Sept. 1-Mar. 31
Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Sturgeon
May 1-Aug. 31
Closed.
Sept. 1-Apr. 30
Catch-and-release. Night closure.

within 400' of the base of Ice Harbor Dam

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

Ice Harbor Dam to 400' below Lower Monument Dam CRC (642)

All species
Barbless hooks required (salmon, steelhead, and sturgeon only).
Trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Nov. 1-Fri. before Memorial Day
Closed.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Apr. 1-June 30
Closed.
July 1-Aug. 31
Catch-and-release.
Sept. 1-Mar. 31
Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Sturgeon
Year-round
Catch-and-release.

400' below Lower Monument Dam

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

Lower Monument Dam to Little Goose Dam CRC (644)

All species
Barbless hooks required (salmon, steelhead, and sturgeon only).
Trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Nov. 1-Fri. before Memorial Day
Closed.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Apr. 1-June 30
Closed.
July 1-Aug. 31
Catch-and-release.
Sept. 1-Mar. 31
Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Sturgeon
Year-round
Catch-and-release.

400' radius around the fish ladder entrance at Lyons Ferry Hatchery

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

an area 1,200' downstream from the base of the west lock gate at Little Goose Dam on the south bank of the Snake River and 100' out into the river from said river bank

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

400' below Little Goose Dam

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

Little Goose Dam to Lower Granite Dam CRC (646)

All species
Barbless hooks required (salmon, steelhead, and sturgeon only).
Trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Nov. 1-Fri. before Memorial Day
Closed.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Apr. 1-June 30
Closed.
July 1-Aug. 31
Catch-and-release.
Sept. 1-Mar. 31
Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Sturgeon
Year-round
Catch-and-release.

400' below Lower Granite Dam

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

Lower Granite Dam to Washington/Idaho state line in Clarkston CRC (648)

All species
Barbless hooks required (salmon, steelhead, and sturgeon only).
Trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Nov. 1-Fri. before Memorial Day
Closed.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Apr. 1-June 30
Closed.
July 1-Aug. 31
Catch-and-release.
Sept. 1-Mar. 31
Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Sturgeon
Year-round
Catch-and-release.

200' radius upstream of the fish ladder exit above Lower Granite Dam

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

from WA/ID state line in Clarkston to Bridge St. Bridge (Blue Bridge) in Clarkston CRC (650)

All species
Barbless hooks required (salmon, steelhead, and sturgeon only).
Trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Nov. 1-Fri. before Memorial Day
Closed.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Apr. 1-June 30
Closed.
July 1-Aug. 31
Catch-and-release.
Sept. 1-Mar. 31
Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Sturgeon
Year-round
Catch-and-release.

from Bridge St. Bridge (Blue Bridge) in Clarkston to OR/ID border CRC (650)

All species
Barbless hooks required (salmon, steelhead, and sturgeon only).
Trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Nov. 1-Fri. before Memorial Day
Closed.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Apr. 1-June 30
Closed.
July 1-Aug. 31
Catch-and-release.
Sept. 1-Mar. 31
Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Sturgeon
Year-round
Catch-and-release.

TOUCHET RIVER TRIBUTARIES

all tributaries except North Fork, South Fork, Robinson Fork, and Wolf Fork

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

Regulations for

46°04′1.2″N 118°20′11.8″W

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FAQ about Walla Walla fishing

Anglers in Walla Walla, WA recommend these top fishing spots: Bennington Lake, Walla Walla River, Touchet River, Jefferson Park Pond, and Mill Creek.

Most commonly caught species around Walla Walla, WA:

Largemouth bass - 357 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 307 reported catches
Rainbow trout - 244 reported catches
Walleye - 118 reported catches
Channel catfish - 97 reported catches

The latest Walla Walla, WA fishing reports are:

@jarturohilario reported a nice Smallmouth bass.
@y.bautista reported a nice Largemouth bass.
@LGfishing92 reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Lake Wallula.
@daniellemus-macias reported a nice Walleye at Lake Wallula.
@daniellemus-macias reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Lake Wallula.

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