Saltwater Fishing Information | Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife

Fishing Hotline
360-902-2500

Shellfish Rule
Change Hotline
1-866-880-5431

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For more information on
fishing, please contact the
WDFW Fish Program.
360-902-2700

For fishing regulation
questions, e-mail us at:
fishregs@dfw.wa.gov

For all other questions and comments, e-mail us at:
fishpgm@dfw.wa.gov

Saltwater

Fish and Shellfish Health Advisories & Closures

•	Marine Biotoxin Bulletin Beach closures due to red tide and other marine toxins
•	Local Fish Consumption Advisories Health advisories due to contaminants
•	Fish Facts for Healthy Nutrition Information on mercury, PCBs and other contaminants in fish

Where to Fish?

Catch Reporting

Sport Fishing Seasons and Regulations

Licensing

Creel Reports

Marine Protected Areas

Rockfish

State Fishing Records

Tidal Information

Boating and Whales