Best Fishing in Washington

Suburban Auburn, Washington, has quite a few lakes with good fishing for trout, bass and other gamefish. The Green River has salmon and steelhead.

Here are five lakes plus the Green River where you can find good (sometimes great) fishing in and around Kent, Washington.

Fishing spots near Sammamish and Issaquah include one of the best big fishing lakes in Western Washington, along with great smaller trout and bass waters.

The Renton and Maple Valley areas offer excellent fishing, whether you’d like to fish in the area’s biggest or smallest lakes (or a great trout stream).

Here are six great spots to go fishing near Bellevue and the Eastside. We’ve included both small and large lakes with trout, bass and other gamefish.