Sunnyside, WA Fishing Trip — October
Your Sunnyside, WA Fishing Trip
October2 peopleFamily Trip
High 64°F / Low 44°F0.5" rain · 5 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
What’s Biting in October
ExcellentChannel Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
GoodRainbow Trout
Various
GoodLargemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
October Weather in Sunnyside
64°F
Avg High
44°F
Avg Low
0.5"
Rainfall
5
Rainy Days
Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
7 Guides Near Sunnyside
No guides are based in Sunnyside, but these guides operate nearby.
$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
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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 / freshwater 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.
Species Regulations
Channel Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit
No closed season or size/catch limits, but check specific water body regulations for exceptions.
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.