Moses Lake, WA Fishing Trip — May

Your Moses Lake, WA Fishing Trip

May2 peopleFamily Trip

High 74°F / Low 51°F0.5" rain · 3 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

What’s Biting in May

Largemouth Bass

Excellent

Largemouth Bass

Spinning · Baitcasting

Crappie

Excellent

Crappie

Jigging · Live Bait Fishing

Brown Trout

Excellent

Brown Trout

Various

May Weather in Moses Lake

74°F

Avg High

51°F

Avg Low

0.5"

Rainfall

3

Rainy Days

Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

2 in Moses Lake + 16 Nearby

View all guides

Adam's Northwest Fishing Adventures

5(239)Top Rated

Adam's Northwest Fishing adventures is a top Salmon, Steelhead, Walleye, and sturgeon fishing guide service out of eastern Washington!

SalmonSteelheadWalleye

Benton City, Washington

Flatout Fishing

4.9(113)Top Rated

Pasco, Washington

Lake Chelan Adventures

Chelan, Washington

Wenatchee Fly Company and Guide Service

Meet Mike Sherer, owner and lead guide at Wenatchee Fly Co. With experience catching over 75 species on the fly and deep knowledge of Central Washington waters, we provide customized guided trips for all skill levels.

Wenatchee, Washington

Crow Creek Fly Shop & Guide Service

Roslyn, Washington

Bobber Down Guide Service

4.9(68)Top Rated

Contact us for fishing information

Chelan, Washington

Austin's Northwest Adventures, LLC

4.9(67)Top Rated

East Wenatchee, Washington

Ellensburg Angler

4.6(54)Top Rated

Ellensburg Angler is your premier Orvis-endorsed fly fishing outfitter and guide service for the Yakima River and central Washington.

Ellensburg, Washington

Halo Fishing Adventures

Enjoy world class fishing on the Columbia River with Halo Fishing Adventures

Kennewick, Washington

Bite Me Northwest Adventures

4.8(19)Top Rated

Bite Me Northwest Adventures LLC is dedicated to providing premier fishing adventures on the upper Columbia River! Salmon, Walleye, Sturgeon, Let’s go fishing.

freshwaterWalleyeSalmon

Zillah, Washington

Veteran fishing ventures

Welcome to Veteran Fishing Ventures! We’re thrilled you’re considering us for your next fishing adventure. Our mission is to provide an exceptional experience on the water, combining expert guidance with a passion for fishing. We hope you choose us to make your time on the water both enjoyable and memorable. Tight lines and see you soon!

East Wenatchee, Washington

Brazda's Fly Fishing

Check out our professional fly fishing guides and staff. Read their bios and get more info about who could be joining you on the water Call 253-307-3210.

Ellensburg, Washington

View all 18 guides

Prepare for Your Trip

Gear recommendations and packing list for your trip. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.

For Your Target Species

Bullet weights, hooks, and soft plastic worms for Texas rigging

Shop on Amazon →

Spinnerbait Assortment

White, chartreuse, and shad pattern spinnerbaits

Shop on Amazon →

For Inshore Fishing

Performance Fishing Shirt

UPF 50+ long sleeve — stay cool and protected all day

Shop on Amazon →

Sun protection for face and neck that breathes in the heat

Shop on Amazon →

For the Season

Waterproof Backpack

Keeps electronics and gear dry in downpours and spray

Shop on Amazon →

Anti-Fog Sunglasses Spray

Keep polarized lenses clear in humid and rainy conditions

Shop on Amazon →

Trip Essentials

Saltwater-resistant pliers with split ring tool and line cutter

Shop on Amazon →

Waterproof Dry Bag

Roll-top bag for phone, wallet, and keys — keeps everything dry

Shop on Amazon →

What to Bring

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

Sunscreen (SPF 50+)

Polarized sunglasses

Hat or visor

Weather-appropriate clothing

Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

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)

Bug spray

Rain gear

Light rain jacket

$910

Estimated total for 2 people

$455

per person

Charter $500

Tip $100

Licenses $60

Food $100

Lodging $150

Moses Lake from ~$150/night

Pickup in Moses Lake

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

Things to Do in Moses Lake

Activities for your non-fishing days

Boat Tours & Cruises

Snorkeling & Diving

Kayaking & Paddleboarding

Wildlife & Nature Tours

What's Biting By Month

Peak

Largemouth Bass

Crappie

Brown Trout

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.

Buy License Online — Washington

Species Regulations

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.

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.

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.

Also Consider Fishing In...

Kennewick3 guides · 64 mi Ellensburg2 guides · 64 mi East Wenatchee2 guides · 51 mi Chelan2 guides · 60 mi