SEATTLE FISHERY
SEATTLE FISHERY
This calendar provides an overview of the species available when fishing by boat in the Seattle area, helping guests choose the best time to plan their trip.

Winter: December - February
Winter: December - February
Winter fishing in Puget Sound centers around resident Coho and Flounder. It’s a steady season on the water, with opportunities for salmon as well as crab and bottom fish.
Winter fishing in Puget Sound centers around resident Coho and Flounder. It’s a steady season on the water, with opportunities for salmon as well as crab and bottom fish.
Main targets
Main targets
Fall Coho
Fall Coho
Flounder
Flounder
Additional Opportunities
Additional Opportunities
Dungeness Crab
Flounder
Sanddab
Squid
Dungeness Crab
Flounder
Sanddab
Squid


Spring: March - June
Spring: March - June
Spring continues Chinook fishing and introduces lingcod in May. As seasons open and conditions improve, it’s a transitional time with multiple target species available.
Spring continues Chinook fishing and introduces lingcod in May. As seasons open and conditions improve, it’s a transitional time with multiple target species available.
Main targets
Main targets
Resident Chinook (Blackmouth)
Resident Chinook (Blackmouth)
Lingcod (May–mid June; limited seasonal window)
Additional Opportunities
Additional Opportunities
Flounder
Flounder
Sanddab
Sanddab
Summer: June - August
Summer: June - August
Summer marks peak salmon activity in Puget Sound. Coho, summer Chinook, and Pink salmon (in odd-numbered years) provide consistent opportunities throughout the season.
Summer marks peak salmon activity in Puget Sound. Coho, summer Chinook, and Pink salmon (in odd-numbered years) provide consistent opportunities throughout the season.
Main targets
Main targets
Chinook Salmon
Coho Salmon
Coho Salmon
Pink Salmon (odd numbered years)
Pink Salmon (odd numbered years)
Additional Opportunities
Additional Opportunities
Dungeness Crab
Flounder
Sanddab
Dungeness Crab
Flounder
Sanddab


Fall: September - November
Fall is known for strong Coho returns and productive days on the water. It’s a reliable time to fish before transitioning back into the winter season.
Fall is known for strong Coho returns and productive days on the water. It’s a reliable time to fish before transitioning back into the winter season.
Main targets
Main targets
Coho Salmon
Coho Salmon
Additional Opportunities
Additional Opportunities
Dungeness Crab
Flounder
Sanddab
Dungeness Crab
Flounder
Sanddab
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