Loading…

WA Fish Forecast

Live fish counts, today's top spots, the best times to go, and catch reports from anglers across Washington — plus the rules in effect today, tides, river flow, weather and alerts the moment fishing picks up.

Explore

Feed
Today's Top Spots
Leaderboard
Map
Hatchery Directory
Washington Fishing Report
Angler+

Data

All data sources
How it works & FAQ
Official WDFW regulations ↗

Fishing regulations can change at any time. Always verify current regulations with WDFW before fishing. WDFW can revise its numbers after publishing them.

WA Fish Forecast is independent — built by anglers, and not affiliated with or endorsed by WDFW or the State of Washington.

Contact Privacy Terms What's new

Feed
Top Spots
Log catch
My Spots
Sign in

Top Chinook spots today in Washington · WA Fish Forecast

Washington · today

Top Chinook spotsin freshwater

Ranked waters by the latest fish counts and WDFW stocking · tracked on 118 waters

Species

American Shad Brook Trout Brown Trout Channel Catfish Chinook Chum Coho Cutthroat Trout Golden Trout Kokanee Pink Rainbow Trout Sockeye Steelhead Tiger Muskie Tiger Trout

★ #1 for chinook today

Columbia River

13 counting stations

+16,902

change on 9/14/26

Open the dashboard→

2Naselle River2 counting stations
+6,428change on 9/9/26
3Kalama River7 counting stations
+2,694change on 9/9/26

Also worth a look

4Minter Creek2 counting stations+1,573change on 9/9/26+1,573change on 9/9/26→
5Hoodsport (Terminal Area)Hoodsport Hatchery+890change on 9/8/26+890change on 9/8/26→
6Nooksack River3 counting stations+728change on 9/9/26+728change on 9/9/26→
7Lake WashingtonBallard Locks+727change on 9/10/26+727change on 9/10/26→
8Chambers CreekGarrison Hatchery · Garrison Springs Hatchery+700change on 9/4/26+700change on 9/4/26→