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Rock Island, WA Fishing Trip — August

Your Rock Island, WA Fishing Trip

August2 peopleFamily Trip
High 91°F / Low 67°F0.5" rain · 4 rainy daysHot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.

What’s Biting in August

8 species
Chinook SalmonGood
Chinook Salmon
Trolling · Fly Fishing
LingcodGood
Lingcod
Various
RockfishGood
Rockfish
Various
HalibutGood
Halibut
Bottom Fishing · Trolling
Coho SalmonGood
Coho Salmon
Various
Striped BassFair
Striped Bass
Trolling · Casting
SteelheadFair
Steelhead
Various
Dungeness CrabLow
Dungeness Crab
Crab Traps · Ring Nets

August Weather in Rock Island

91°F
Avg High
67°F
Avg Low
0.5"
Rainfall
4
Rainy Days

Hot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.

12 Guides Near Rock Island

No guides are based in Rock Island, but these guides operate nearby.

Lake Chelan Adventures - Lake Chelan Adventures
Lake Chelan Adventures

Lake Chelan Adventures

5(83)Top Rated
Chelan, Washington
Wenatchee Fly Company and Guide Service - Wenatchee Fly Company and Guide Service
Wenatchee Fly Company and Guide Service

Wenatchee Fly Company and Guide Service

5(73)Top Rated

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 - Crow Creek Fly Shop & Guide Service
Crow Creek Fly Shop & Guide Service

Crow Creek Fly Shop & Guide Service

5(70)Top Rated
Roslyn, Washington
Bobber Down Guide Service - Bobber Down Guide Service
Bobber Down Guide Service

Bobber Down Guide Service

4.9(68)Top Rated

Contact us for fishing information

Chelan, Washington
Austin's Northwest Adventures, LLC - Austin's Northwest Adventures, LLC
Austin's Northwest Adventures, LLC

Austin's Northwest Adventures, LLC

4.9(67)Top Rated
East Wenatchee, Washington
Ellensburg Angler - Ellensburg Angler
Ellensburg Angler

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
Veteran fishing ventures - Veteran fishing ventures
Veteran fishing ventures

Veteran fishing ventures

5(7)Top Rated

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 - Brazda's Fly Fishing
Brazda's Fly Fishing

Brazda's Fly Fishing

5(7)Top Rated

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
Eastern Washington Guides - Eastern Washington Guides
Eastern Washington Guides

Eastern Washington Guides

5(2)Top Rated

The best guided waterfowl hunting and fishing in Eastern Washington State & Moses Lake! Your hunting & fishing adventures begin here!

freshwater
Moses Lake, Washington
The Fishing Fanatic's Guide Service - The Fishing Fanatic's Guide Service
The Fishing Fanatic's Guide Service

The Fishing Fanatic's Guide Service

4(1)

Walleye and Tiger Muskie Guide in Washington State

MuskieWalleye
Moses Lake, Washington
Rs Outdoors - Rs Outdoors
Rs Outdoors

Rs Outdoors

Yakima, Washington

inshore
Yakima, Washington
Hng Outdoors - Hng Outdoors
Hng Outdoors

Hng Outdoors

Othello, Washington

inshore
Othello, Washington
$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
1 / 2

Striped Bass

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

Dungeness Crab

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

Chinook Salmon

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

Lingcod

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

Also Consider Fishing In...

Ellensburg2 guides · 32 miMoses Lake2 guides · 44 miEast Wenatchee2 guides · 7 miChelan2 guides · 33 mi

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

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

Chinook Salmon
Season:Varies by water body; check specific regulations
Bag Limit:Varies by water body; check specific regulations
Size Limit:Varies by water body; check specific regulations

Regulations change frequently; always consult the WDFW website or printed pamphlet for the specific location and time.

Lingcod
Season:Varies by marine area; check specific regulations
Bag Limit:1 per day in most marine areas
Size Limit:26-36 inch slot limit in most marine areas

Specific marine areas have different seasons and regulations; consult the WDFW website or printed pamphlet.

Rockfish
Season:Varies by marine area; check specific regulations
Bag Limit:Varies by marine area; check specific regulations
Size Limit:Varies by marine area; check specific regulations

Many rockfish species are protected; consult the WDFW website or printed pamphlet for species-specific regulations and marine area closures.

Halibut
Bag Limit:1 per day
Size Limit:No minimum or maximum size limit

Halibut seasons are typically open on specific days and areas, and are subject to in-season closures. Consult the WDFW website or regulations pamphlet for current openings.

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