Washington’s Best Fishing in Every County
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WHAT’S NEW?
5 Million Hard-Fighting Fish Returning to the Columbia River
Fishing for American shad in the Columbia River is a blast: They are incredibly abundant, you can keep as many as you want, and do they ever put up a fight!
Over 4 million Salmon Stocked in a Single Lake in Washington
Lake Whatcom in northwestern Washington is annually stocked with an incredible 4.2 million young kokanee.
72,000 Trout Stocked in a Single Western Washington Lake
72,000 catchable rainbow trout will be stocked at Western Washington’s Mayfield Lake this spring and summer.
2024 Spring Chinook Fishing Extended on the Columbia River
The spring chinook salmon season on the Lower Columbia River will be extended an extra four days through Tuesday, April 9.
These are the Most-Stocked Trout Lakes in Washington State
Washington expects to plant almost 15 million trout and kokanee in its waters this year, but these lakes stand out when it comes to sheer numbers.
These Anglers Catch the Most Steelhead in Washington
Steelhead aren’t easy to catch, but anglers in these small counties in Washington manage to land more than their share.