Fishing Guides in Anacortes, Washington

Browse 5 fishing guides and charters available for booking.

What's Biting in Anacortes

8 species reported in the Anacortes area. Here's when they're most active throughout the year.

Month-by-Month Fishing in Anacortes, WA

Fishing in Anacortes in January

1 species is active in and around Anacortes in January: Dungeness Crab. Book one of Anacortes's 5 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Anacortes in February

1 species is active in and around Anacortes in February: Dungeness Crab. Book one of Anacortes's 5 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Anacortes in March

5 species are active in and around Anacortes in March: Rockfish, Steelhead, Striped Bass, Lingcod, Dungeness Crab. Book one of Anacortes's 5 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Anacortes in April

8 species are active in and around Anacortes in April: Rockfish, Steelhead, Striped Bass, Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon, Lingcod, Halibut, Dungeness Crab. Book one of Anacortes's 5 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Anacortes in May

8 species are active in and around Anacortes in May: Rockfish, Steelhead, Striped Bass, Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon, Lingcod, Halibut, Dungeness Crab. Book one of Anacortes's 5 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Anacortes in June

7 species are active in and around Anacortes in June: Rockfish, Steelhead, Striped Bass, Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon, Lingcod, Halibut. Book one of Anacortes's 5 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Anacortes in July

6 species are active in and around Anacortes in July: Rockfish, Striped Bass, Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon, Lingcod, Halibut. Book one of Anacortes's 5 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Anacortes in August

5 species are active in and around Anacortes in August: Rockfish, Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon, Lingcod, Halibut. Book one of Anacortes's 5 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Anacortes in September

3 species are active in and around Anacortes in September: Steelhead, Striped Bass, Halibut. Book one of Anacortes's 5 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Anacortes in October

4 species are active in and around Anacortes in October: Steelhead, Striped Bass, Halibut, Dungeness Crab. Book one of Anacortes's 5 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Anacortes in November

4 species are active in and around Anacortes in November: Steelhead, Striped Bass, Halibut, Dungeness Crab. Book one of Anacortes's 5 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Anacortes in December

1 species is active in and around Anacortes in December: Dungeness Crab. Book one of Anacortes's 5 local guides to target them.

Fishing in Anacortes

Anacortes, Washington offers saltwater, brackish fishing with 8 species reported in the area and 5 local guides ready to take you out. The best months to fish are April, May, June, July.

Best Months

AprMayJunJul

Water Types

saltwater, brackish

What You Can Catch in Anacortes

Striped Bass

While not as widely known as other Washington fisheries, Anacortes offers a unique opportunity to pursue Striped Bass in its saltwater and brackish environments. The Skagit River delta, where freshwater meets the Puget Sound, can be a productive area.

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Types of Fishing in Anacortes

Inshore

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