Seasons

Fishing in Washington in February: What’s in Season

Fisheries that are at their best in February. Best Times, Not Regulations.

3 of the 15 fisheries on our map are at their best in February. Another 5 are fished in February in some years or some areas. Best Times, Not Regulations.

At their best in February

Olympic Peninsula Winter Steelhead

Olympic Peninsula

Best in February: Winter-run steelhead

Best months: Dec–Mar

32 guides

Yakima River Trout Fishing

Central WA (Yakima/Methow/Klickitat)

Best in February: Whitefish

Best months: Apr–Jun, Dec–Feb

20 guides

Skagit, Snohomish and Skykomish Salmon and Steelhead Fishing

North Cascades Rivers

Best in February: Steelhead

Best months: Jul–Apr

15 guides

Some years or areas in February

Lake Roosevelt Walleye, Kokanee and Trout Fishing
Neah Bay Salmon and Halibut
Puget Sound Crabbing
Puget Sound Salmon Fishing
Squid Jigging in Puget Sound