Guides, Tips & Resources

Guides

• Fishing Prospects in Washington
• Albacore Tuna [Commercial and Recreational Fishery in Washington]
• Derelict Fishing Gear Removal Project
• Recreational Salmon Fishing
• Chum Salmon Website
• Sockeye: Lk. Washington, Columbia R., Baker R., Puget Sound, and Lk. Wenatchee
• Puget Sound Recreational Crabbing Quiz
• Fishing in North Central Washington
• Fishing in Southwest Washington
• Northern Pikeminnow Sport Reward Fishery
• Shad Fishing in Washington
• Trout Fishing in Washington's High Lakes
• Atlantic Salmon Identification
• Pacific Salmon Identification - Marine Phase
• Trout and Salmon Identification Guide - PDF Format (560KB)
• Washington's Native Char
• Warmwater Fishes of Washington
• Walleyes in Washington
• Sturgeon Angler’s Opinions on Lowering the Annual Limit for Sturgeon
• A 2002 Survey of Resident Freshwater Anglers in Washington State: And Comparisons To The 1994 And 1988 Surveys
• Salmon Facts
• Forage Fish (Herring, smelt, anchovy, sand lance)

Resources

• Public Fishing Piers of Puget Sound
• Washington State Marine Area Maps
• WDFW Publication Archive
• Sport Fish of Washington CD-Rom

Tips

• Fish Recipes: Smoked, baked, broiled...
• How to use a dehooker to release fish safely