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Washington
71 species
Washington
71 species
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State Fish
Steelhead Trout
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State Bird
Willow Goldfinch
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State Flower
Coast Rhododendron
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State Mammal
Olympic Marmot
Chinook (King) Salmon
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug
Secondary: Apr, Sep
Coho (Silver) Salmon
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: Jul, Aug, Sep
Secondary: Oct
Sockeye (Red) Salmon
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: Jun, Jul, Aug
Secondary: May
Pink (Humpy) Salmon
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: Jul, Aug
Secondary: Sep
Chum (Dog) Salmon
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: Sep, Oct, Nov
Secondary: Aug, Dec
Steelhead (Anadromous Rainbow)
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May
Rainbow Trout
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Secondary: Oct
Coastal Cutthroat Trout
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Secondary: Oct
Westslope Cutthroat Trout
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Secondary: Oct
Bull Trout
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Secondary: Oct
Lake Trout
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Secondary: Oct
Brook Trout (introduced)
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Secondary: Oct
Brown Trout (introduced)
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Largemouth Bass
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Secondary: Apr, Oct
Smallmouth Bass
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Secondary: Apr, Oct
In some salmon systems considered problematic; check local rules.
Walleye
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Secondary: Apr, Oct
Yellow Perch
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Secondary: Apr, Oct
Black Crappie
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: Apr, May, Jun
Secondary: Sep, Oct
White Crappie
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: Apr, May, Jun
Secondary: Sep, Oct
Bluegill
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Secondary: May
Pumpkinseed
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Secondary: May
Channel Catfish
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Secondary: May, Oct
Brown Bullhead
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Secondary: May
Mountain Whitefish
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Secondary: Nov
Pacific Halibut
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Secondary: Apr
Lingcod
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Secondary: Oct
Rockfish (Sebastes group)
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
Managed as group; 20+ species.
Sablefish (Black Cod)
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Secondary: May
Pacific Cod
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr
Secondary: May
Cabezon
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Secondary: May, Oct
Kelp Greenling
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Secondary: Apr, Oct
Rock Greenling
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Secondary: Apr, Oct
English Sole
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Dover Sole
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov
Petrale Sole
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Pacific Sanddab
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Starry Flounder
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Arrowtooth Flounder
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Rock Sole
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Albacore Tuna (offshore)
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: Jul, Aug, Sep
Secondary: Jun, Oct
Pacific Mackerel
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Secondary: Jun
Pacific Sardine
Regulated✓ Harvestable
Peak: Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Secondary: Jun
Pacific Herring
Non-GamePeak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Secondary: Apr
Fish near bait.
Pacific Sand Lance
Non-GamePeak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Surf Smelt
Non-GamePeak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Secondary: Apr, Oct
Eulachon (Columbia River smelt)
Non-GamePeak: Feb, Mar, Apr
Secondary: Jan, May
Critical regional species.
Northern Anchovy
Non-GamePeak: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Secondary: May
Sticklebacks (group)
Non-GamePeak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Sculpins (group)
Non-GamePeak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Longnose Dace
Non-GamePeak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Redside Shiner
Non-GamePeak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Northern Pikeminnow
Non-GamePeak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Chiselmouth
Non-GamePeak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Largescale Sucker
Non-GamePeak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Bridgelip Sucker
Non-GamePeak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Peamouth Minnow
Non-GamePeak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Three-spined Stickleback
Non-GamePeak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Prickly Sculpin
Non-GamePeak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Northern Pike (introduced)
⚠️ InvasivePeak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Expanding in some waters.
Common Carp
⚠️ InvasivePeak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Grass Carp
⚠️ InvasivePeak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Sixgill Shark
Awareness OnlyPeak: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
Deep water; detected but not recommended.
Salmon Shark
Awareness OnlyPeak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Detected but not recommended.
Spiny Dogfish
Awareness OnlyPeak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Detected but not recommended.
Pacific Sleeper Shark
Awareness OnlyPeak: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
Deep; detected but not recommended.
Skates (group)
Awareness OnlyPeak: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
Big Skate, Longnose Skate, etc.
Pacific Hagfish
Awareness OnlyPeak: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
Deep; presence only.
White Sturgeon
Awareness OnlyPeak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Harvest tightly regulated; check regulations.
Dungeness Crab
Non-GamePeak: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Shellfish; ecosystem-relevant.
Spot Prawn
Non-GamePeak: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Shellfish.
Razor Clam
Non-GamePeak: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Shellfish.
