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Cathlamet, WA Fishing Trip — January

Your Cathlamet, WA Fishing Trip

January2 peopleFamily Trip
High 49°F / Low 35°F4" rain · 8 rainy daysCold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.

What’s Biting in January

Northern PikeFair
Northern Pike
Various
Largemouth BassFair
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
Brown TroutFair
Brown Trout
Various
CrappieFair
Crappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing

January Weather in Cathlamet

49°F
Avg High
35°F
Avg Low
4"
Rainfall
8
Rainy Days

Cold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.

17 Guides Near Cathlamet

No guides are based in Cathlamet, but these guides operate nearby.

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Rip Some Lips Guide Service - Rip Some Lips Guide Service
Rip Some Lips Guide Service

Rip Some Lips Guide Service

5(330)Top Rated

The Chehalis River fishing guides at Rip Some Lips Guide Service offer the best salmon and steelhead fishing experiences. Book your guided adventure today!

SalmonSteelhead
Salkum, Washington
Top Guides NW LLC - Top Guides NW LLC
Top Guides NW LLC

Top Guides NW LLC

5(160)Top Rated

Looking for the Best, Most Experience Salmon Guides oon the Columbia River? Our Columbia River Salmon Fishing Guides are who you are looking for.

Salmon
Woodland, Washington
Sea Breeze Charters - Sea Breeze Charters
Sea Breeze Charters

Sea Breeze Charters

4.6(220)Top Rated

Sea Breeze Charters is a family-owned and operated business! We offer family-friendly fishing experiences in the Pacific Ocean and the Columbia River. Our family has been fishing out of Ilwaco for 60+ years, and we are very proud of our family heritage!

Ilwaco, Washington
Reel Adrenaline Guide Service - Reel Adrenaline Guide Service
Reel Adrenaline Guide Service

Reel Adrenaline Guide Service

5(77)Top Rated

Let’s go fishing! We are a fishing guide service that specializes in Kokanee, Spring Chinook, Summer Steelhead and Fall Chinook and Coho. Great for all ages!

Steelhead
Longview, Washington
Columbia River Fishing Guides - Columbia River Fishing Guides
Columbia River Fishing Guides

Columbia River Fishing Guides

4.4(152)

Columbia River Fishing Guides Oregon and Washington Charter Service | Salmon, Sturgeon, Steelhead, Kokanee | Columbia River, Lewis River, Cowlitz River, Buoy 10

SalmonSteelhead
Kalama, Washington
Coho Charters & Motel - Coho Charters & Motel
Coho Charters & Motel

Coho Charters & Motel

4.7(76)Top Rated

Get in touch with Coho Charters® in Ilwaco, WA, for all your fishing charter needs. Call us or fill out our form today. Click here to contact us!

Ilwaco, Washington
Pacific Salmon Charters - Pacific Salmon Charters
Pacific Salmon Charters

Pacific Salmon Charters

4.1(132)

Charter fishing with Pacific Salmon Charters - #1 in Ilwaco! ling cod, sturgeon, salmon, tuna, bottom fish and more.

CodSalmonTuna
Ilwaco, Washington
Gone Catchin Guide Service - Gone Catchin Guide Service
Gone Catchin Guide Service

Gone Catchin Guide Service

5(24)Top Rated

Book A Day Fishing the Pacific Northwest with Cameron Black and Gone Catchin’ Guide Service!

Woodland, Washington
Shake N Bake Sportfishing - Shake N Bake Sportfishing
Shake N Bake Sportfishing

Shake N Bake Sportfishing

5(16)Top Rated

Washington charter fishing - Live bait albacore tuna fishing. Shake N Bake Sportfishing is a tuna and salmon charter operating out of Ilwaco, Washington

Albacore TunaSalmonTuna
Ilwaco, Washington
Daves Guide Service - Daves Guide Service
Daves Guide Service

Daves Guide Service

4(17)

Dave's Guide Service has been fishing Washington waters for 30 years, He has a long history of happy clients and will provide a fishing trip to remember

inshore
Toledo, Washington
Salty Dog Sportfishing - Salty Dog Sportfishing
Salty Dog Sportfishing

Salty Dog Sportfishing

4.3(9)
inshore
Ilwaco, Washington
Lower Columbia Guide Service - Lower Columbia Guide Service
Lower Columbia Guide Service

Lower Columbia Guide Service

5(3)Top Rated

Here at Lower Columbia Guide Service, we specialize in salmon, sturgeon, and rockfish fishing on the lower Columbia River and Pacific Ocean. We combine fishing and fun together to create an unforgettable experience.

SalmonStriped Bass
Castle Rock, Washington
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$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

What's Biting By Month

Peak

Northern Pike

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Largemouth Bass

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Brown Trout

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Crappie

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

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What to Bring

Check with your guide about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:

Essentials

  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Hat or visor
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Food & Personal

  • Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
  • Snacks or lunch
  • Cooler for your catch
  • Motion sickness medication (if needed)
  • Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
  • Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

For inshore Fishing

  • Light rain jacket

Washington Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$30.05
Non-Resident$84.50
Requirements

Required for ages 15+. Freshwater, saltwater, and combination licenses available. Catch record card required for salmon/steelhead.

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Species Regulations

Northern Pike
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit

Northern Pike are a prohibited species in Washington, and must be killed if caught. Anglers should report any Northern Pike caught.

Largemouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:12-inch minimum

Check specific lake regulations as some have different limits or are catch-and-release only.

Brown Trout
Season:Year-round, unless otherwise specified for specific waters
Bag Limit:5 per day, no more than 2 over 14 inches
Size Limit:No minimum size, unless otherwise specified for specific waters

Check specific water body regulations for exceptions to statewide rules. Some waters may be catch-and-release only.

Crappie
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit

Check specific water body regulations in the Washington Sport Fishing Rules pamphlet for exceptions or special rules.

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