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Zillah, WA Fishing Trip — May

Your Zillah, WA Fishing Trip

May2 peopleFamily Trip
High 77°F / Low 51°F0.7" rain · 5 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

What’s Biting in May

Largemouth BassExcellent
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
Northern PikeExcellent
Northern Pike
Various
Channel CatfishExcellent
Channel Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing

May Weather in Zillah

77°F
Avg High
51°F
Avg Low
0.7"
Rainfall
5
Rainy Days

Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

1 in Zillah + 3 Nearby

Adam's Northwest Fishing Adventures - Adam's Northwest Fishing Adventures
Adam's Northwest Fishing Adventures

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
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
Bite Me Northwest Adventures - Bite Me Northwest Adventures
Bite Me Northwest Adventures

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
Rs Outdoors - Rs Outdoors
Rs Outdoors

Rs Outdoors

Yakima, Washington

inshore
Yakima, 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

Largemouth Bass

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

Northern Pike

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

Channel Catfish

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

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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

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.

Northern Pike
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit

Northern Pike are a prohibited species in Washington, and must be killed if caught. Anglers should report any Northern Pike caught.

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.

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