Neah Bay, WA Fishing Trip — January
Your Neah Bay, WA Fishing Trip
What’s Biting in January
8 speciesJanuary Weather in Neah Bay
Cold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.
1 in Neah Bay + 12 Nearby
Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.
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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 freshwater / inshore Fishing
- Bug spray
- Rain gear
- Light rain jacket
Washington Fishing License
Required for ages 15+. Freshwater, saltwater, and combination licenses available. Catch record card required for salmon/steelhead.
Species Regulations
Specific dates, times, and locations vary. Check the WDFW website for emergency rules and area closures.
Only legal to fish in the Columbia River downstream from Bonneville Dam.
Many rockfish species are protected; consult the WDFW website or printed pamphlet for species-specific regulations and marine area closures.
Specific marine areas have different seasons and regulations; consult the WDFW website or printed pamphlet.









