Kirkland, WA Fishing Trip — May
Your Kirkland, WA Fishing Trip
May2 peopleFamily Trip
High 64°F / Low 47°F2.2" rain · 15 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
What’s Biting in May
ExcellentSmallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing
ExcellentRainbow Trout
Various
ExcellentLargemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
May Weather in Kirkland
64°F
Avg High
47°F
Avg Low
2.2"
Rainfall
15
Rainy Days
Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
2 in Kirkland + 28 Nearby
Prepare for Your Trip
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For Your Target Species
For the Season
$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.
Things to Do in Kirkland
Activities for your non-fishing days
What's Biting By Month
Peak
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.
Species Regulations
Smallmouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:No minimum size limit
Check specific lake regulations as some have different limits or are catch-and-release only.
Rainbow Trout
Season:Varies by water body
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:Varies by water body
Regulations vary significantly by water body. Consult the Washington Sport Fishing Rules pamphlet for specific locations.
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.