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Westside Lakes Special Rules: Q-Z

Unlisted Lakes, Ponds, and reservoirs

These waters offer year-round fishing opportunities and are regulated under the Statewide Freshwater Regulations with the following exceptions:

  • seasonal waters listed under Lake Special Rules
  • waters within tribal reservation lands
  • waters within national park boundaries (not national forests)
  • within boundaries of federal military installations

Note About Lakes

If a lake is owned by a municipality such as a city or county, they have the authority to implement restrictions such as Electric Motors Only, No Motors Allowed, Night Closure, etc. For more information regarding any of these possible restrictions, you may want to contact the County's Department of Parks & Recreation or Sheriff's office before fishing.

Species

Date

Additional Rules

QUIGG LAKE - GRAYS HARBOR CO. - No Two Pole Endorsement Icon - indicating two poles cannot be used in this waterbody. Public Boat Ramp Icon

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.

RAPJOHN LAKE - PIERCE CO. - Public Boat Ramp Icon

All game fish

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

RATTLESNAKE LAKE - KING CO. - Public Boat Ramp Icon

All species

Selective gear rules.

Trout

Year-round

Min. size 14”. Daily limit 2.

Other game fish

Year-round

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

RAVENSDALE LAKE - KING CO.

All species

Selective gear rules.

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.

RIFFE LAKE - LEWIS CO. - Public Boat Ramp Icon

from Mossyrock Dam to Lewis County PUD safety signs located approx. 800’ below Cowlitz Falls Dam CRC (563)

All species

It is permissible to fish up to the base of Swofford Pond Dam.

All game fish

Year-round

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

Salmon

Year-round

Landlocked salmon rules.

from Cowlitz Falls Dam downstream to the Lewis Co. PUD safety signs located about 800’ below the dam

All species

CLOSED WATERS.

RILEY LAKE - SNOHOMISH CO. - Public Boat Ramp Icon

All game fish

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

ROBBINS LAKE - MASON CO. - Public Boat Ramp Icon

All game fish

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

ROESIGER LAKE - SNOHOMISH CO. - Public Boat Ramp Icon

Crappie

Year-round

Min. size 9”. Daily limit 10.

Other game fish

Year-round

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

ROSS LAKE - WHATCOM CO. - No Two Pole Endorsement Icon - indicating two poles cannot be used in this waterbody. Public Boat Ramp Icon

refer to Ross Lake Tributaries for more information

All species

Selective gear rules. Two-Pole not allowed.

Eastern brook trout

July 1-Oct. 31

No min. size. Daily limit 5.

Other trout

July 1-Oct. 31

Min. size 16”. Daily limit 1.

Other game fish

July 1-Oct. 31

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

SAMISH, LAKE - WHATCOM CO. - Public Boat Ramp Icon

Cutthroat trout

Year-round

Min. size 14”. Daily limit 2. Cutthroat count toward trout daily limit.

Other trout

Year-round

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

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.

SAMMAMISH, LAKE - KING CO. - No Two Pole Endorsement Icon - indicating two poles cannot be used in this waterbody. Public Boat Ramp Icon

CRC (763)

All species

Two-Pole not allowed.

Aug. 16-Nov. 30

CLOSED to fishing within 100 yards of the mouth of Issaquah Creek.

Kokanee

Year-round

Catch-and-release.

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

July 1-Nov. 30

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

Dec. 1-June 30

Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Release all steelhead and rainbow trout over 20”.

Salmon

Oct. 1-Nov. 30

Min. size 12”. Daily limit 4. Release all salmon other than coho.

Dec. 1-May 31

Min. size 12”. Release all salmon other than hatchery coho. Salmon count as part of trout daily limit. No Catch Record Card required.

SANDYSHORE LAKE - JEFFERSON CO. - Public Boat Ramp Icon

All species

Access via Pope Resources private roads only.

All game fish

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

SAWYER, LAKE - KING CO. - Public Boat Ramp Icon

All species

Chumming permitted.

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.

SCANEWA, LAKE - LEWIS CO. - No Two Pole Endorsement Icon - indicating two poles cannot be used in this waterbody. Public Boat Ramp Icon

(Cowlitz Falls Reservoir) CRC (559)

All species

The upstream boundary of the reservoir in the Cispus arm is the posted markers at the Lewis Co. PUD kayak launch, approx. 1.5 miles upstream from the confluence of the Cowlitz and Cispus arms. Two-Pole not allowed. The upstream boundary of the reservoir in the Cowlitz arm is the posted Lewis County PUD sign on Peters Rd.

Trout

Year-round

Min. size 8”. Daily limit 10. Except: Release wild cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout.

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.

Salmon

Year-round

Min. size 12”. Daily limit 6. Up to 2 adults may be retained. Release all salmon other than hatchery Chinook and hatchery coho.

SERENE LAKE - SNOHOMISH CO. - Public Boat Ramp Icon

All game fish

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

SHADY LAKE - KING CO. - Public Boat Ramp Icon

All game fish

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

SHANNON, LAKE - SKAGIT/WHATCOM CO. - Public Boat Ramp Icon

All species

Chumming permitted.

Kokanee

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Min. size 8”. Daily limit 10.

Other game fish

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

SHERWOOD CREEK MILL POND - MASON CO.

Trout

Year-round

Min. size 14”. Daily limit 2.

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.

SHOE LAKE - MASON CO.

All game fish

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

SILENT LAKE - JEFFERSON CO. - Public Boat Ramp Icon

All game fish

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

SILVER LAKE - COWLITZ CO. - No Two Pole Endorsement Icon - indicating two poles cannot be used in this waterbody. Public Boat Ramp Icon

All species

Two-Pole not allowed.

Crappie

Year-round

Min. size 9”. Daily limit 10.

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.

Grass carp

Year-round

No min. size. No daily limit.

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.

SILVER LAKE - WHATCOM CO. - Public Boat Ramp Icon

All game fish

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

SILVER LAKE - PIERCE CO. - Public Boat Ramp Icon

All game fish

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

SIXTEEN LAKE - SKAGIT CO. - Public Boat Ramp Icon

All game fish

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

SOULES POND - PACIFIC CO.

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.

SOUTH BEND MILL POND - PACIFIC CO. - No Two Pole Endorsement Icon - indicating two poles cannot be used in this waterbody.

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.

SPADA LAKE - SNOHOMISH CO. - No Two Pole Endorsement Icon - indicating two poles cannot be used in this waterbody. Public Boat Ramp Icon

Reservoir

All species

Internal combustion motors prohibited. Two-Pole not allowed. Selective gear rules.

Trout

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

No min. size. Max. size 12”. Daily limit 5.

Other game fish

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

SPANAWAY LAKE AND OUTLET - PIERCE CO. - Public Boat Ramp Icon

downstream to the dam (approx. 800’)

All game fish

Year-round

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

SPIRIT LAKE - SKAMANIA CO.

All species

CLOSED WATERS.

SPRAGUE POND - KITSAP CO.

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.

SQUALICUM LAKE - WHATCOM CO. - No Two Pole Endorsement Icon - indicating two poles cannot be used in this waterbody.

All species

Two-Pole not allowed. Motors prohibited. Fly fishing only.

Trout

Year-round

Min. size 14”. Daily limit 2.

Other game fish

Year-round

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

STEEL LAKE - KING CO. - Public Boat Ramp Icon

All game fish

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

STEILACOOM LAKE - PIERCE CO.

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.

STEVENS, LAKE - SNOHOMISH CO. - Public Boat Ramp Icon

All species

Chumming permitted.

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.

STEVES LAKE - MASON CO.

All game fish

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

STICKNEY LAKE - SNOHOMISH CO. - Public Boat Ramp Icon

All game fish

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

STITCH LAKE - SNOHOMISH CO.

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.

STORM LAKE - SNOHOMISH CO. - Public Boat Ramp Icon

All game fish

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

SUMMIT LAKE - THURSTON CO. - Public Boat Ramp Icon

All game fish

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

SUNSET LAKE - WHATCOM CO.

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.

SUSAN LAKE - THURSTON CO.

All species

Selective gear rules.

All game fish

Year-round

Catch-and-release.

SUTHERLAND LAKE - CLALLAM CO. - No Two Pole Endorsement Icon - indicating two poles cannot be used in this waterbody. Public Boat Ramp Icon

All species

Two-Pole not allowed.

Kokanee

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Min. size 8”. Max. size 18”. Daily limit 5.

Other game fish

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

SWAN’S MILL POND - KING CO. - No Two Pole Endorsement Icon - indicating two poles cannot be used in this waterbody.

All species

Two-Pole not allowed.

All game fish

Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

SWIFT RESERVOIR - SKAMANIA CO. - No Two Pole Endorsement Icon - indicating two poles cannot be used in this waterbody. Public Boat Ramp Icon

from dam to markers approx. 3/8 mile below Eagle Cliff Bridge

All species

Two-Pole not allowed.

Trout

Sat. before Memorial Day-Nov. 30

Min. size 8”. Daily limit 10. Release wild trout.

Steelhead

Sat. before Memorial Day-Nov. 30

Release all steelhead.

Other game fish

Sat. before Memorial Day-Nov. 30

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

Salmon

Sat. before Memorial Day-Nov. 30

Min. size 8”. Max. size 15”. Salmon count toward trout daily limit. No catch record card required.

SWIFT RESERVOIR - SKAMANIA CO. - No Two Pole Endorsement Icon - indicating two poles cannot be used in this waterbody. Public Boat Ramp Icon

from markers approx. 3/8 mile below Eagle Cliff Bridge to bridge

All species

Selective gear rules, except barbed hooks are allowed. Two-Pole not allowed.

Trout

Sat. before Memorial Day-July 15

Min. size 8”. Daily limit 10. Release wild trout.

Steelhead

Sat. before Memorial Day-July 15

Release all steelhead.

Other game fish

Sat. before Memorial Day-July 15

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

Salmon

Sat. before Memorial Day-July 15

Min. size 8”. Max. size 15”. Salmon count toward trout daily limit. No catch record card required.

SYMINGTON, LAKE - KITSAP CO.

All species

Selective gear rules.

Trout

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Release cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout.

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.

TAHUYA LAKE - KITSAP CO.

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.

TANWAX LAKE - PIERCE CO. - No Two Pole Endorsement Icon - indicating two poles cannot be used in this waterbody. Public Boat Ramp Icon

All species

Two-Pole not allowed.

Crappie

Year-round

Min. size 9”. Daily limit 10.

Other game fish

Year-round

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

TAPPS, LAKE (RESERVOIR) - PIERCE CO. - Public Boat Ramp Icon

and intake canal (open area includes intake canal to within 400’ of screen at Dingle Basin)

All game fish

Year-round

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

TARBOO LAKE - JEFFERSON CO.

All species

Internal combustion motors prohibited.

All game fish

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

TEAL LAKE - JEFFERSON CO. - No Two Pole Endorsement Icon - indicating two poles cannot be used in this waterbody.

All species

Selective gear rules. Two-Pole not allowed. Internal combustion motors prohibited.

Trout

Year-round

Min. size 18”. Daily limit 1.

Other game fish

Year-round

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

TENAS LAKE - MASON CO.

All game fish

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

TENNANT LAKE - WHATCOM CO.

All species

First Fri. in October-Jan. 27

Fishing from any floating device prohibited.

All game fish

Year-round

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

TERRELL, LAKE - WHATCOM CO. - Public Boat Ramp Icon

All species

First Sat. after Labor Day-Fri. Following First Sat. after Labor Day

Fishing from any floating device except a dock prohibited.

Oct. 1-Jan. 31

Fishing from any floating device except a dock prohibited.

All game fish

Year-round

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

THORNTON LAKE, LOWER - WHATCOM CO.

Trout

Year-round

Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: No min. size/daily limit for cutthroat trout.

Other game fish

Year-round

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

THUNDER LAKE - CLALLAM CO.

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.

TIGER LAKE - KITSAP/MASON CO. - Public Boat Ramp Icon

All game fish

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

TOAD LAKE - WHATCOM CO. - Public Boat Ramp Icon

All game fish

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

U LAKE - MASON CO.

All game fish

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

VANCOUVER LAKE - CLARK CO. - No Two Pole Endorsement Icon - indicating two poles cannot be used in this waterbody. Public Boat Ramp Icon

and all other waters west of Burlington-Northern RR from Columbia River drawbridge near Vancouver downstream to Lewis River

All species

Chumming permitted. Two-Pole not allowed.

Apr. 1-May 31

CLOSED WATERS - Vancouver Lake flushing channel and the lake shoreline 400’ east and west from the channel exit.

Trout

Year-round

Min. size 14”. Daily limit 2.

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.

Carp

Year-round

No min. size. No daily limit. A fishing license is not required to fish for and retain common carp in Vancouver Lake.

Other game fish

Year-round

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

VOGLER LAKE - SKAGIT CO. - No Two Pole Endorsement Icon - indicating two poles cannot be used in this waterbody. Public Boat Ramp Icon

All species

Two-Pole not allowed. Fly fishing only.

All game fish

Year-round

Catch-and-release.

WAGNER LAKE - SNOHOMISH CO. - Public Boat Ramp Icon

All game fish

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

WALKER LAKE - KING CO. - Public Boat Ramp Icon

All game fish

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

WALSH LAKE - KING CO.

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.

WALUPT LAKE - LEWIS CO. - No Two Pole Endorsement Icon - indicating two poles cannot be used in this waterbody. Public Boat Ramp Icon

All species

Two-Pole not allowed.

Year-round

CLOSED WATERS - all inlet streams.

All game fish

Year-round

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

WAPATO LAKE - PIERCE CO. - No Two Pole Endorsement Icon - indicating two poles cannot be used in this waterbody.

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.

WASHINGTON SHIP CANAL, LAKE - KING CO.

waters west of a north-south line 400’ east of the eastern end of the northern wing wall of Chittenden Locks to Chittenden Locks

All species

CLOSED WATERS.

waters east of a north-south line 400’ east of the eastern end of the northern wing wall of Chittenden Locks to Fremont Bridge

Kokanee

Year-round

Min. size 8”. Max. size 18”. Daily limit 5.

Trout

Mar. 1-June 30

Min. size 12”. Daily limit 5. Release rainbow trout over 20”.

July 1-Nov. 30

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

Dec. 1-Last Day of Feb.

Statewide min. size/daily limit. Release rainbow trout over 20”.

Steelhead (hatchery)

July 1-Nov. 30

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

Dec. 1-June 30

Release all steelhead.

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.

waters east of the Fremont Ave. Bridge to the Montlake Blvd. Bridge

All species

Chumming permitted.

Kokanee

Year-round

Min. size 8”. Max. size 18”. Daily limit 5.

Trout

Mar. 1-June 30

Min. size 12”. Daily limit 5. Release rainbow trout over 20”.

July 1-Nov. 30

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

Dec. 1-Last Day of Feb.

Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Release rainbow trout over 20”.

Steelhead (hatchery)

July 1-Nov. 30

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

Dec. 1-June 30

Release all steelhead.

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.

WASHINGTON, LAKE - KING CO. - No Two Pole Endorsement Icon - indicating two poles cannot be used in this waterbody. Public Boat Ramp Icon

north of Hwy. 520 Bridge and east of Montlake Bridge, including that portion of Sammamish River from 68th Ave. NE Bridge downstream CRC (762)

All species

Two-Pole not allowed. Chumming permitted.

Kokanee

Year-round

Min. size 8”. Max. size 18”. Daily limit 5.

Trout

Mar. 1-June 30

Min. size 12”. Daily limit 5. Release rainbow trout over 20”.

July 1-Nov. 30

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

Dec. 1-Last Day of Feb.

Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Release rainbow trout over 20”.

Steelhead (hatchery)

July 1-Nov. 30

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

Dec. 1-June 30

Release steelhead.

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.

Salmon

Sept. 16-Oct. 31

Daily limit 4. Release all salmon other than coho.

South of Hwy. 520 Bridge including Mercer Slough

All species

Two-Pole not allowed. Chumming permitted.

Kokanee

Year-round

Min. size 8”. Max. size 18”. Daily limit 5.

Trout

Mar. 1-June 30

Min. size 12”. Daily limit 5. Release rainbow trout over 20”.

July 1-Nov. 30

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

Dec. 1-Last Day of Feb.

Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Release rainbow trout over 20”.

Steelhead (hatchery)

July 1-Nov. 30

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

Dec. 1-June 30

Release steelhead.

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.

WHATCOM, LAKE - WHATCOM CO.

that portion of Lake Whatcom between Electric Ave. Bridge and outlet dam

All species

CLOSED WATERS.

WHATCOM, LAKE - WHATCOM CO. - No Two Pole Endorsement Icon - indicating two poles cannot be used in this waterbody. Public Boat Ramp Icon

above Electric Ave. Bridge

All species

Two-Pole not allowed.

Year-round

See DOH Fish Consumption Advisories.

Trout

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Release cutthroat.

Other game fish

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

WILDCAT LAKE - KITSAP CO. - Public Boat Ramp Icon

All game fish

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

WILDERNESS LAKE - KING CO. - Public Boat Ramp Icon

All game fish

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

Salmon

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Landlocked salmon rules.

WILLAME LAKE - LEWIS CO. - No Two Pole Endorsement Icon - indicating two poles cannot be used in this waterbody.

All species

Two-Pole not allowed.

All game fish

Year-round

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

WIRKKALA POND 1 - PACIFIC CO.

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.

WOOD LAKE - MASON CO.

All game fish

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

WOODLAND FARM RESERVOIR - SNOHOMISH CO.

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.

WOOTEN LAKE - MASON CO. - Public Boat Ramp Icon

All game fish

4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

WYNOOCHEE RESERVOIR - GRAYS HARBOR CO. - Public Boat Ramp Icon

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.

YALE RESERVOIR - CLARK/COWLITZ CO. - Public Boat Ramp Icon

All game fish

Year-round

Statewide min. size/daily limit.

Salmon

Year-round

Landlocked salmon rules.