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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 Chinook salmon as of March 31st, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.
Chinook salmon
Seasons
Closed
Bag limit
1
Min size
22"
Measurement
Total Length
Aggregate
2
Area 2-2 (west of Buoy 13 line)
June 24-Sept. 30, 2023 Chinook - min. size 22". Coho - min. size 16". Other salmon species - no min. size. Daily limit 2 including no more than 1 Chinook. Release wild coho.
Area 2-2 (east of the Buoy 13 line) see exceptions for Humptulips North Bay, East Grays Harbor fisheries, Westport Boat and Ocean Shores Boat basins below
Year-round. Closed except fisheries listed below. All salmon required to be released may not be totally removed from the water, except anglers fishing from boats 30' or longer as listed on either their state or Coast Guard registration are exempt.
Area 2-2 Fisheries exceptions:
Humptulips North Bay Fishery Aug. 1-Sept. 15 Min. size 12". Daily limit 1. Release wild Chinook and wild coho.
East Grays Harbor Fishery Sept. 16-Nov. 30 Min. size 12". Daily limit 2. Release Chinook.
Westport Boat Basin and Ocean Shores Boat Basin Aug. 16-Jan. 31 Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 4 adults. Release Chinook. Night closure and anti-snagging rule in effect except any hook where the weight is molded directly to the hook such as twitching jigs, swim jigs, or casting jigs are not allowed. Only single-point barbless hooks may be used. Record code 2-2W for Catch Record Card reporting.
For more information please see State of Washington Fishing Regulations
Chinook, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
CHEHALIS RIVER
from the mouth (Hwy. 101 Bridge in Aberdeen) to Fuller Bridge (Keys Rd.) including all channels, sloughs, and interconnected waterways CRC (317)
- All species
- Aug. 1-Dec. 31
- Two-Pole allowed.
- Aug. 1-Nov. 30
- Single-point barbless hooks required.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Apr. 15
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Apr. 15
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Aug. 1-Sept. 15
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6. Release adults.
- Sept. 16-Nov. 30
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 adults. Release adult Chinook.
- Dec. 1-Dec. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 1 adult. Release Chinook.
from Fuller Bridge (Keys Rd.) to South Elma Bridge (Wakefield Rd.) CRC (317)
- All species
- Aug. 1-Nov. 30
- Single-point barbless hooks required.
- Aug. 1-Dec. 31
- Two-Pole allowed.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Apr. 15
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Apr. 15
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Aug. 1-Sept. 15
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6. Release adults.
- Sept. 16-Sept. 30
- Closed.
- Oct. 1-Nov. 30
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 adults. Release adult Chinook.
- Dec. 1-Dec. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 1 adult. Release Chinook.
from South Elma Bridge (Wakefield Rd.) to the Black River CRC (317)
- All species
- Aug. 1-Nov. 30
- Single-point barbless hooks required.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Apr. 15
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Apr. 15
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Oct. 1-Nov. 30
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 adults. Release adult Chinook.
- Dec. 1-Dec. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 1 adult. Release Chinook.
from the Black River to the high bridge on Weyerhaeuser 1000 line CRC (315)
- All species
- Aug. 16-Nov. 30
- Single-point barbless hooks required.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Apr. 15
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Apr. 15
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Oct. 1-Nov. 30
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 adults. Release adult Chinook.
- Dec. 1-Dec. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 1 adult. Release Chinook.
from high bridge on Weyerhaeuser 1000 line approx. 400 yards downstream of Roger Creek (south of Pe Ell) upstream including all forks CRC (315)
- All species
- Selective gear rules.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Apr. 15
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Release cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout.
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Apr. 15
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
COPALIS RIVER
from mouth to Carlisle Bridge CRC (339)
- All species
- Aug. 16-Nov. 30
- Single-point barbless hooks required.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Steelhead (hatchery)
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. It is permissible to retain steelhead with a dorsal fin height of less than 2 1/8" or with an adipose or ventral fin clipped.
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Sept. 1-Nov. 30
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 adults. Release adult Chinook.
- Dec. 1-Dec. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 1 adult. Release Chinook.
from Carlisle Bridge upstream CRC (339)
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
ELK RIVER
from mouth (Hwy. 105 Bridge) to the confluence of Middle Branch CRC (342)
- All species
- Aug. 16-Nov. 30
- Single-point barbless hooks required.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Oct. 1-Nov. 30
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 adults. Release adult Chinook.
- Dec. 1-Dec. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 1 adult. Release Chinook.
from confluence of Middle Branch upstream CRC (342)
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
HOQUIAM RIVER INCLUDING WEST FORK
from mouth (Hwy. 101 Bridge on Simpson Ave.) to Dekay Rd. Bridge (West Fork) CRC (355)
- All species
- Aug. 16-Nov. 30
- Single-point barbless hooks required.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Oct. 1-Nov. 30
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 adults. Release adult Chinook.
- Dec. 1-Dec. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 1 adult. Release Chinook.
from Dekay Rd. Bridge upstream CRC (355)
- All species
- Selective gear rules.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
HOQUIAM RIVER, EAST FORK
from mouth to confluence of Berryman Creek CRC (355)
- All species
- Aug. 16-Nov. 30
- Single-point barbless hooks required.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Oct. 1-Nov. 30
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 adults. Release adult Chinook.
- Dec. 1-Dec. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 1 adult. Release Chinook.
from the confluence of Berryman Creek upstream to Youman's Rd. Bridge CRC (355)
- All species
- Selective gear rules.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
HUMPTULIPS RIVER
from mouth (Jessie Slough) to Hwy. 101 Bridge including all channels, sloughs, and interconnected waterways CRC (358)
- All species
- Aug. 16-Nov. 30
- Single-point barbless hooks required. Night closure.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Mar. 31
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Mar. 31
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Sept. 1-Sept. 30
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 adults. Release wild Chinook and wild coho.
- Oct. 1-Oct. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6. Up to 2 adults including no more than 1 Chinook may be retained. Release wild Chinook and wild coho.
- Nov. 1-Dec. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 1 adult. Release Chinook and wild coho.
from Hwy. 101 Bridge to confluence of East and West forks CRC (358)
- All species
- Mar. 1-Mar. 31
- Selective gear rules.
- Aug. 16-Nov. 30
- Night closure. Single-point barbless hooks required.
- Dec. 1-Mar. 31
- Internal combustion motors prohibited.
- Trout
- Mar. 1-Mar. 31
- Catch-and-release.
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Steelhead (hatchery)
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Mar. 31
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Other game fish
- Mar. 1-Mar. 31
- Catch-and-release.
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Sept. 1-Sept. 30
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 adults. Release wild Chinook and wild coho.
- Oct. 1-Oct. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6. Up to 2 adults including no more than 1 Chinook may be retained. Release wild Chinook and wild coho.
- Nov. 1-Dec. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 1 adult. Release Chinook and wild coho.
HUMPTULIPS RIVER, EAST FORK
CRC (361)
- All species
- Aug. 16-Oct. 31
- Anti-snagging rule. Night closure.
- All game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
HUMPTULIPS RIVER, WEST FORK
from mouth to Donkey Creek CRC (362)
- All species
- Mar. 1-Mar. 31
- Selective gear rules.
- Aug. 16-Nov. 30
- Night closure. Anti-snagging rule.
- Trout
- Mar. 1-Mar. 31
- Catch-and-release.
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Steelhead (hatchery)
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Mar. 31
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Other game fish
- Mar. 1-Mar. 31
- Catch-and-release.
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
JOE CREEK
from mouth to Ocean Beach Rd. Bridge. CRC (323)
- All species
- Aug. 16-Nov. 30
- Single-point barbless hooks required.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Dec. 31
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Dec. 31
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Sept. 1-Nov. 30
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 adults. Release adult Chinook.
- Dec. 1-Dec. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 1 adult. Release Chinook.
JOHNS RIVER
from mouth (Hwy. 105 Bridge) to Ballon Creek CRC (367)
- All species
- Aug. 16-Nov. 30
- Single-point barbless hooks required.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Oct. 1-Nov. 30
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 adults. Release adult Chinook.
- Dec. 1-Dec. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 1 adult. Release Chinook.
MOCLIPS RIVER
from mouth to Quinault Indian Reservation boundary CRC (371)
- All species
- Aug. 16-Nov. 30
- Single-point barbless hooks required.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Steelhead (hatchery)
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. It is permissible to retain steelhead with a dorsal fin height of less than 2 1/8" or with an adipose or ventral fin clipped.
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Sept. 1-Nov. 30
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 adults. Release adult Chinook.
- Dec. 1-Dec. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 1 adult. Release Chinook.
SATSOP RIVER AND EAST FORK
from mouth to bridge at Schafer State Park CRC (329)
- All species
- Aug. 1-Sept. 30
- Selective gear rules.
- Aug. 16-Nov. 30
- Night closure.
- Oct. 1-Nov. 30
- Single-point barbless hooks required.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Mar. 31
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Mar. 31
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Oct. 1-Nov. 30
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 adults. Release adult Chinook.
- Dec. 1-Dec. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 1 adult. Release Chinook.
SATSOP RIVER, WEST FORK
CRC (331)
- All species
- Aug. 16-Nov. 30
- Anti-snagging rule. Night closure.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
STEVENS CREEK
from mouth to cable crossing downstream of WDFW hatchery outlet CRC (364)
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Sept. 30
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Dec. 1-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Sept. 30
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Dec. 1-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
from cable crossing to WDFW hatchery outlet
- All species
- CLOSED WATERS.
from WDFW hatchery outlet to Hwy. 101 Bridge CRC (364)
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Sept. 30
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Dec. 1-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Sept. 30
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Dec. 1-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
VAN WINKLE CREEK
from mouth to 400' below outlet of Lake Aberdeen Hatchery CRC (419)
- All species
- Aug. 16-Nov. 30
- Night closure. Anti-snagging rule.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Jan. 31
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Jan. 31
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Oct. 1-Nov. 30
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 adults. Release adult Chinook.
- Dec. 1-Dec. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 1 adult. Release Chinook.
WISHKAH RIVER
from mouth to 200' below the weir at the Wishkah Rearing Ponds CRC (335)
- All species
- Aug. 16-Nov. 30
- Single-point barbless hooks required.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Oct. 1-Nov. 30
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 adults. Release adult Chinook.
- Dec. 1-Dec. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 1 adult. Release Chinook.
from 150' upstream to 150' downstream of the Wishkah adult attraction channel/ outfall structure (within the posted fishing boundary) CRC (335A)
- All species
- Open only to anglers with disabilities who permanently use a wheelchair and have a designated harvester companion card.
- Aug. 16-Nov. 30
- Single-point barbless hooks required.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Oct. 1-Nov. 30
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 adults. Release adult Chinook.
- Dec. 1-Dec. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 1 adult. Release Chinook.
WYNOOCHEE RIVER
from mouth to WDFW White Bridge access site CRC (337)
- All species
- Aug. 1-Sept. 30
- Selective gear rules.
- Oct. 1-Nov. 30
- Single-point barbless hooks required.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Mar. 31
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Mar. 31
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Oct. 1-Nov. 30
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 adults. Release adult Chinook.
- Dec. 1-Dec. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 1 adult. Release Chinook.
from WDFW White Bridge access site to 7400 Line Bridge CRC (337)
- All species
- Aug. 16-Sept. 15
- Single-point barbless hooks required.
- Sept. 16-Nov. 30
- Bait prohibited. Single-point barbless hooks required.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Mar. 31
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Mar. 31
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
from 7400 Line Bridge to 400' downstream of barrier dam near Grisdale CRC (337)
- All species
- Selective gear rules.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Mar. 31
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Mar. 31
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
from barrier dam near Grisdale to 400' downstream of Wynoochee Dam CRC (337)
- All species
- Selective gear rules.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Mar. 31
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Mar. 31
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
400' downstream from barrier dam near Grisdale to the barrier dam
- All species
- CLOSED WATERS.
upstream of Wynoochee reservoir to Wynoochee Falls CRC (337)
- All species
- Selective gear rules.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Mar. 31
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Mar. 31
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
from 400' downstream of Wynoochee Dam to Wynoochee dam
- All species
- CLOSED WATERS.
ABERDEEN LAKE
- All game fish
- 4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
BOWERS LAKE
Vance Creek Pond #1
- 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.
DAMON LAKE
- 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.
DUCK LAKE
- Crappie
- Year-round
- No min. size. No daily limit.
- Grass carp
- Year-round
- No min. size. No daily limit. May also be taken by bow-and-arrow.
- Other game fish
- Year-round
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
FAILOR LAKE
- All game fish
- 4th Sat. in Apr.-Sept. 15
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
QUIGG LAKE
Located at Friends Landing near Montesano CRC (370)
- All species
- Two-Pole not allowed.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Apr. 15
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Apr. 15
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Oct. 1-Jan. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6. Up to 4 adults may be retained. Release all salmon other than hatchery coho.
WYNOOCHEE RESERVOIR
- Trout
- 4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
- Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
- Smallmouth bass
- 4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
- No min. size. Daily limit 15. Only 1 over 14" may be retained.
- Largemouth bass
- 4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
- No min. size. Daily limit 10. Max. size 12", except 1 over 17" may be retained.
- Channel catfish
- 4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
- No min. size. Daily limit 10.
- Walleye
- 4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
- No min. size. Daily limit 16. Only 1 over 22" may be retained.
- Other game fish
- 4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
BLACK RIVER
from mouth to bridge on 128th Ave. SW (west of Littlerock) CRC (706)
- All species
- Anti-snagging rule. Night closure. Barbless hooks required.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Oct. 1-Nov. 30
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 adults. Release adult Chinook.
- Dec. 1-Dec. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 1 adult. Release Chinook.
CANYON RIVER
- All species
- CLOSED WATERS.
CLOQUALLUM CREEK
from mouth to the outlet at Stump Lake CRC (321)
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
SATSOP RIVER, MIDDLE FORK
CRC (331)
- All species
- Aug. 16-Nov. 30
- Anti-snagging rule. Night closure.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
NORTH RIVER
from the Hwy. 105 Bridge to Fall River CRC (382)
- All species
- Aug. 16-Nov. 30
- Anti-snagging rule. Night closure. Single-point barbless hooks required.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout: min. size 14".
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Oct. 1-Jan. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6. Up to 2 adults including no more than 1 wild coho may be retained. Release wild Chinook.
QUEETS RIVER
CRC (394)
- All species
- Year-round
- Contact Olympic National Park for regulations. (360) 565-3000. www.nps.gov/olym/planyourvisit/ fishing.htm.
QUINAULT RIVER, UPPER
from mouth at upper end of Quinault Lake upstream to Olympic National Park boundary CRC (412)
- All species
- Internal combustion motors prohibited. Only 1 barbless hook allowed.
- Feb. 16-Apr. 15
- Bait prohibited.
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Sept. 30
- Bait prohibited.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Apr. 15
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Release wild rainbow trout. Cutthroat trout min. size 14".
- Steelhead (hatchery)
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Apr. 15
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. It is permissible to retain steelhead with a dorsal fin height of less than 2 1/8" or with an adipose or ventral fin clipped.
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Apr. 15
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- July 1-Sept. 30
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 jacks. Release adult salmon.
- Oct. 1-Nov. 30
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 adults. Release sockeye and chum.
Regulations for
46°56′8.6″N 124°01′45.9″W
FAQ about Grays Harbor fishing
Grays Harbor is an estuary located in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States. Its coordinates are:
46°56′8.6″N 124°01′45.9″W
.Find the best fishing spots on Grays Harbor by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
The most common species in Grays Harbor are:
- Chinook salmon - 20 members reported to have caught this fish
- Coho salmon - 15 members reported to have caught this fish
- Lingcod - 14 members reported to have caught this fish
The latest Grays Harbor fishing reports are:
- @Andrew_Ellis reported a nice Redtail surfperch.
- @Andrew_Ellis reported a nice Redtail surfperch.
- @c.jette reported a nice Spinyhead sculpin.
- @mason.kidman reported a nice Coho salmon.
- @mason.kidman reported a nice Coho salmon.
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