Sea Fishing in Pacific Northwest

USA — Washington & Oregon

Puget Sound and the Oregon coast — Pacific salmon (king, coho, pink, chum), Pacific halibut on the open shelf, lingcod and the Pacific rockfish complex on the reefs.

Headline target species

About this coast

Typical marks
rocky reef, kelp forest, inlet, river mouth, offshore bank
Tidal character
Macrotidal (large tidal range)
Water character
Cool-temperate waters (< 17 °C summer peak)

Plan your trip

Detailed local guide for Pacific Northwest is being written by Findr's sea-angling editorial team. In the meantime, the headline species and live predictions above cover the basics — and Findr's per-species pages have the full seasonality, bait and tactical detail for everything you can target on this coast.