Fishing Guides in Port Townsend, Washington
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What's Biting in Port Townsend
8 species reported in the Port Townsend area. Here's when they're most active throughout the year.
What's Biting By Month
Month-by-Month Fishing in Port Townsend, WA
Fishing in Port Townsend in January
1 species is active in and around Port Townsend in January: Dungeness Crab. Book one of Port Townsend's 1 local guide to target them.
Fishing in Port Townsend in February
1 species is active in and around Port Townsend in February: Dungeness Crab. Book one of Port Townsend's 1 local guide to target them.
Fishing in Port Townsend in March
5 species are active in and around Port Townsend in March: Rockfish, Steelhead, Striped Bass, Lingcod, Dungeness Crab. Book one of Port Townsend's 1 local guide to target them.
Fishing in Port Townsend in April
8 species are active in and around Port Townsend in April: Rockfish, Steelhead, Striped Bass, Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon, Lingcod, Halibut, Dungeness Crab. Book one of Port Townsend's 1 local guide to target them.
Fishing in Port Townsend in May
8 species are active in and around Port Townsend in May: Rockfish, Steelhead, Striped Bass, Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon, Lingcod, Halibut, Dungeness Crab. Book one of Port Townsend's 1 local guide to target them.
Fishing in Port Townsend in June
7 species are active in and around Port Townsend in June: Rockfish, Steelhead, Striped Bass, Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon, Lingcod, Halibut. Book one of Port Townsend's 1 local guide to target them.
Fishing in Port Townsend in July
6 species are active in and around Port Townsend in July: Rockfish, Striped Bass, Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon, Lingcod, Halibut. Book one of Port Townsend's 1 local guide to target them.
Fishing in Port Townsend in August
5 species are active in and around Port Townsend in August: Rockfish, Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon, Lingcod, Halibut. Book one of Port Townsend's 1 local guide to target them.
Fishing in Port Townsend in September
3 species are active in and around Port Townsend in September: Steelhead, Striped Bass, Halibut. Book one of Port Townsend's 1 local guide to target them.
Fishing in Port Townsend in October
4 species are active in and around Port Townsend in October: Steelhead, Striped Bass, Halibut, Dungeness Crab. Book one of Port Townsend's 1 local guide to target them.
Fishing in Port Townsend in November
4 species are active in and around Port Townsend in November: Steelhead, Striped Bass, Halibut, Dungeness Crab. Book one of Port Townsend's 1 local guide to target them.
Fishing in Port Townsend in December
1 species is active in and around Port Townsend in December: Dungeness Crab. Book one of Port Townsend's 1 local guide to target them.
Fishing in Port Townsend
Port Townsend, Washington offers saltwater, brackish fishing with 8 species reported in the area and 1 local guide ready to take you out. The best months to fish are April, May, June, July.
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What You Can Catch in Port Townsend
Striped Bass
In the waters surrounding Port Townsend, targeting striped bass requires understanding the interplay between Puget Sound's currents and the seasonal baitfish migrations. While stripers aren't as abundant here as in other regions, dedicated anglers can find success.
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