LivewellFish consumption advisories
Washington
Washington publishes advisories for 77 waters, covering 360 species-and-size recommendations.
Contaminants of concern: DDT, Dioxins, Lead, Mercury, PBDE, PCBs, PFOS
Waters with advisories in Washington
77 waters on file. A water not listed here has no advisory in the state's data — which usually means it has never been sampled, not that it's been cleared.
Coastals 18
Lakes 43
- Banks Lake
- Battalion Lake
- Columbia River (Lake Wallula)
- Deer Lake
- Failor Lake
- Green Lake
- Horsethief Lake
- Kitsap Lake
- Lake Chelan
- Lake Fazon
- Lake Goodwin
- Lake Meridian
- Lake Nahwatzel
- Lake Roosevelt
- Lake Samish
- Lake Sammamish
- Lake St. Clair
- Lake Washington
- Lake Whatcom
- Leland Lake
- Liberty Lake
- Loomis Lake
- Loon Lake
- Lower Columbia
- Lower Columbia
- Lower Columbia
- Lower Columbia
- Lower Columbia
- Lower Goose Lake
- McIntosh Lake
- Mid-Columbia
- Mid-Columbia
- Mt. Rainier National Park
- North Cascades National Park
- North Cascades National Park
- North Cascades National Park
- North Cascades National Park
- Olympic National Park
- Olympic National Park
- Pierre Lake
- Roses Lake
- Silver Lake
- Thornton Lake
Reservoirs 1
Rivers 15
Browse Washington by county
Every named water in the state, county by county — including the many with no advisory on file.
- Adams
- Asotin
- Benton
- Bonner
- British Columbia
- Chelan
- Clallam
- Clark
- Clatsop
- Columbia
- Cowlitz
- Douglas
- Ferry
- Franklin
- Garfield
- Grant
- Grays Harbor
- Island
- Jefferson
- King
- Kitsap
- Kittitas
- Klickitat
- Lewis
- Lincoln
- Mason
- Mendocino
- Morrow
- Okanogan
- Pacific
- Pend Oreille
- Pierce
- San Juan
- Skagit
- Skamania
- Snohomish
- Spokane
- Stevens
- Thurston
- Umatilla
- Unknown
- Wahkiakum
- Walla Walla
- Wallowa
- Wasco
- Whatcom
- Whitman
- Yakima
Washington statewide fishing limits
Statewide defaults — specific waters and zones may differ. Verify the current rules before keeping a fish.
| Species | Size | Daily limit | Open season | Keep season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Largemouth Bass | — | 5 | Year-round | Same as open |
| Smallmouth Bass | — | 5 | Year-round | Same as open |
| Walleye | — | — | Year-round | Same as open |
| Rainbow Trout | — | 5 | Year-round | Same as open |
| Channel Catfish | — | 5 | Year-round | Same as open |
Official rules: Washington — Washington DFW