Fishing Reports and Blog for Seattle, Washington
Washington’s saltwater and freshwater fishing areas have plenty to offer us. The purpose of this website is to offer you all the information and encouragement to get you excited about fishing in our great state! We are constantly posting fishing reports, how-to tutorials, and detailed reviews of Washington’s best fishing areas. Get out and explore!
Fishing Report for Seattle & Washington State- July 2021
Summer is in full swing here in Seattle and the rest of Washington State, we have some great fishing right now! Salmon fishing is peaking right now in the Puget Sound around Seattle, Edmonds, Tacoma and Port Townsend. Local boaters are hauling in Dungeness Crab. Local lakes are seeing great Bass Fishing. Washington Coastal Ports are busy with anglers bringing in Chinook and Coho, as well as Lingcod, Rockfish and Albacore Tuna fishing is just getting started! Hope you are enjoying your summer on the water as much as I am! Good luck out there everyone!
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First Puget Sound Pink Salmon of 2021
Well, I have been waiting for it! Yesterday we caught our first Pink Salmon of the 2021 Puget Sound Season! Trolling on Jeff Head near Seattle at 60′ on the downrigger… it shouldn’t be too long before we start to see these as part of our daily catch! Usually the Pink Salmon start flooding into …
Spot Shrimping July Openings in Puget Sound, Strait and San Juan Islands
Extra Spot Shrimp dates are always a welcomed surprise this late in the season! Openers have been announced for San Juan Islands, Strait of Juan de Fuca and certain areas in Puget Sound. One of the unique caveats to the shrimping days in Marine Area 8-1 and 8-2 is that only two pots per boat …
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Clam Digging and Oyster Shucking at Eagle Creek on Hood Canal
I woke up this morning with an open schedule and a big need to get out and do something fishy. It has been years since I made my way to any of the beaches on Hood Canal to find steamer clams or oysters, and the realization came into my mind that today might just be …
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I have been an angler, fishing guide and charter operator in Washington my entire adult life. I want this website to be a place of learning and encouragement for all of you that enjoy fishing in Seattle, Washington State and beyond.
My hope is that the information on this site brings you a better experience and success on the water. Good luck and good fishing!
Andrew Moravec
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