Fishing in Danville, WA
Best fishing spots in Danville, WA
Christina Lake
British Columbia, Canada
4.7
Kettle River
British Columbia, Canada
4.3
Spooner Creek
British Columbia, Canada
Jewel Lake
British Columbia, Canada
4.0
Granby River
British Columbia, Canada
Texas Creek
British Columbia, Canada
Treadmill Creek
British Columbia, Canada
English Cove
British Columbia, Canada
4.0
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Top fish species in Danville
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Largemouth bass
8 in · 2 oz
Smallmouth bass
16 in · 2 lb
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About Danville fishing
Check out the best fishing spots in and around Danville, Washington. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 155 catches for Largemouth bass, 138 catches for Smallmouth bass, and 109 catches for Rainbow trout.
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Fishing regulations in Danville
Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.
Fishing regulations in Washington can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.
Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Largemouth bass as of July 28th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.
Largemouth bass
Seasons
Open
Bag limit
5
Memorable
1 > 17
Max size
12"
Measurement
Total Length
Restrictions & requirements
Additional information
No min. size in lakes, ponds, and reservoirs. Only largemouth bass less than 12" may be retained, except 1 over 17" may be retained. Daily limit 5. No size restriction/daily limit in rivers, streams, and beaver ponds.For more information please see State of Washington Fishing Regulations
Edibility
Very good Catch, Clean, Cook Largemouth Bass by BlueGabe
Synonyms
Micropterus nigricans
Location specific information
SANPOIL RIVER(Boundary A) from the western shoreline at the mouth of the Sanpoil Arm (as marked by regulatory buoy) directly eastward across the Sanpoil Arm to the eastern shoreline of the Sanpoil Arm (as marked by the regulatory buoy) upstream to the north shore of the outlet of French Johns Lake (Manila Creek) northeast across the Sanpoil Arm to the north shore of the outlet of Dick CreekKokaneeJune 1-Jan. 31No min. size. Daily limit 2.TroutJune 1-Jan. 31No min. size. Daily limit 5. Only adipose fin-clipped trout may be retained.Smallmouth bassJune 1-Jan. 31Statewide min. size/daily limit.WalleyeJune 1-Jan. 31Daily limit 16. No size restriction.Other game fishYear-roundStatewide min. size/daily limit.SalmonYear-roundSalmon count toward trout daily limit. No catch record card required.SturgeonYear-roundClosed.(Boundary B) from the north shore of the outlet of French Johns Lake (Manila Creek) northeast across the Sanpoil Arm to the north shore of the outlet of Dick Creek upstream to approx. 5 miles upstream from the outlet of French Johns Lake (as marked by regulatory buoys)KokaneeYear-roundClosed.TroutYear-roundClosed.Smallmouth bassJune 1-Jan. 31Statewide min. size/daily limit.WalleyeJune 1-Jan. 31Daily limit 16. No size restriction.Other game fishYear-roundStatewide min. size/daily limit.SalmonYear-roundClosed.SturgeonYear-roundClosed.CarpYear-roundNo min. size. No daily limit. Unlawful to fish for carp with bow and arrow.from Boundary C (1310' mean sea level) to the northern boundary of CCT ReservationAll speciesUnder regulatory authority of the CCT. For fishing information call (509) 634-2110.SHERMAN CREEKfrom the hatchery boat dock to 400' upstream of hatchery water diversion damAll speciesCLOSED WATERS.DAVIS LAKEAll game fish4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31Statewide min. size/daily limit.EMPIRE LAKESAll game fish4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Eastern brook trout count as part of trout daily limit.FERRY LAKEAll speciesUnlawful to use lead weights or lead jigs measuring 1 1/2" or less along the longest axis.All game fishYear-roundStatewide min. size/daily limit.LONG LAKEAll speciesMotors prohibited. Fly fishing only. Unlawful to use flies containing lead.All game fish4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31Statewide min. size/daily limit.RENNER LAKEAll game fish4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Eastern brook trout count as part of trout daily limit.SWAN LAKEAll speciesUnlawful to use lead weights or lead jigs measuring 1 1/2" or less along the longest axis.All game fishYear-roundStatewide min. size/daily limit.TROUT LAKEAll game fish4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31Statewide min. size/daily limit.WARD LAKEAll game fish4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Eastern brook trout count as part of trout daily limit.KETTLE RIVERfrom Barstow Bridge upstream to U.S.- Canadian borderAll speciesInternal combustion motors prohibited.Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31Selective gear rules.TroutSat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.WhitefishNov. 1-Last Day of Feb.Statewide min. size/daily limit. Whitefish gear rules. Open for whitefish only.Other game fishSat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31Statewide min. size/daily limit.SturgeonSat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.Closed.from Canadian border upstream to Hwy. 21 Bridge at CurlewAll speciesInternal combustion motors prohibited.Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31Selective gear rules, except for juvenile anglers (under the age of 15).TroutSat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.WhitefishNov. 1-Last Day of Feb.Statewide min. size/daily limit. Whitefish gear rules. Open for whitefish only.Other game fishSat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31Statewide min. size/daily limit.from Hwy. 21 Bridge at Curlew upstream to Canadian borderAll speciesInternal combustion motors prohibited.Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31Selective gear rules.TroutSat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.WhitefishNov. 1-Last Day of Feb.Statewide min. size/daily limit. Whitefish gear rules. Open for whitefish only.Other game fishSat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31Statewide min. size/daily limit.ROOSEVELT LAKEKettle Arm upstream to Barstow Bridge CRC (549)All speciesMar. 1-Fri. before Memo- rial DayCLOSED WATERS.KokaneeSat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.No min. size. Daily limit 6. Up to 2 with intact adipose fins may be retained.TroutSat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.No min. size. Daily limit 5. Only adipose fin-clipped trout may be retained.WalleyeSat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.Daily limit 16. No size restriction.Other game fishSat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.Statewide min. size/daily limit.SalmonSat. before Memorial Day-Last Day of Feb.Salmon count toward trout daily limit. No catch record card required.SturgeonYear-roundClosed.Grand Coulee Dam to Little Dalles power line crossing including Hawk Creek down- stream of the falls at Hawk Creek Campground and the Spokane Arm upstream to 400' below Little Falls Dam CRC (549)KokaneeYear-roundNo min. size. Daily limit 6. No more than 2 with intact adipose fins may be retained.TroutYear-roundNo min. size. Daily limit 5. Only adipose fin-clipped trout may be retained.WalleyeYear-roundDaily limit 16. No size restriction.Other game fishYear-roundStatewide min. size/daily limit.SalmonYear-roundSalmon count toward trout daily limit. No catch record card required.SturgeonYear-roundClosed.ROOSEVELT LAKE TRIBUTARIESbetween Grand Coulee Dam and the Canadian border except tributaries listed elsewhere in Special RulesAll game fishSat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31Statewide min. size/daily limit.SturgeonSat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31Closed.
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FAQ about Danville fishing
🎣 Where to fish in Danville, Washington?
Anglers in Danville, WA recommend these top fishing spots: Christina Lake, Kettle River, Spooner Creek, Jewel Lake, and Granby River.
🐟 What fish can you catch in Danville?
Most commonly caught species around Danville, WA:
- Largemouth bass - 155 reported catches
- Smallmouth bass - 138 reported catches
- Rainbow trout - 109 reported catches
- Yellow perch - 43 reported catches
- Walleye - 31 reported catches
📢 What are the latest Danville fishing reports?
The latest Danville, WA fishing reports are:
- @.Nolan reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Spooner Creek.
- @jettkartchnet reported a nice Largemouth bass at Curlew Lake.
- @Leviathannn reported a nice Largemouth bass at Curlew Lake.
- @Leviathannn reported a nice Largemouth bass at Curlew Lake.
- @sturmpanzerwagen reported a nice Rainbow trout at Jewel Lake.
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