🐟 What fish can you catch in Othello?

Most commonly caught species around Othello , WA : Largemouth bass - 1,681 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 1,180 reported catches Walleye - 521 reported catches Rainbow trout - 219 reported catches Yellow perch - 167 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Othello fishing reports?

The latest Othello , WA fishing reports are: @Lstilson reported a nice Largemouth bass at Sand Hollow Lake . @ckathleenb reported a nice Walleye at Moses Lake . @Mr.Jfishing reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Scooteney Reservoir . @vadym.lopit reported a nice Walleye . @vadym.lopit reported a nice Bluegill at Moses Lake . .

Fishing in Othello, WA

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Othello, Washington?

Anglers in Othello , WA recommend these top fishing spots: Columbia River , Potholes Reservoir , Scooteney Reservoir , Crab Creek , Soda Lake .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Othello?

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Washington, United States

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Top fish species in Othello

Latest Othello fishing reports

Largemouth bass

Sand Hollow Lake

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Walleye

Moses Lake

length · weight

Smallmouth bass

Scooteney Reservoir

length · weight

Walleye

length · weight

Bluegill

Moses Lake

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Scooteney Reservoir

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Scooteney Reservoir

length · weight

Smallmouth bass

Long Lake

length · weight

Smallmouth bass

Long Lake

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Moses Lake

length · weight

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Fishing regulations in Othello

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 April 3rd, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Largemouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

Memorable

1 > 17

Max size

12"

Measurement

Total Length

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

Very good Catch, Clean, Cook Largemouth Bass by BlueGabe

Micropterus nigricans

BOBCAT CREEK

All game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.-Sept. 30
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

COYOTE CREEK

All game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.-Sept. 30
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

BOBCAT CREEK PONDS

All game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.- Sept. 30
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

COYOTE CREEK PONDS

All game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.- Sept. 30
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

DEADMAN LAKE

All game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.- Sept. 30
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

HALFMOON LAKE

All game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.- Sept. 30
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

HAYS CREEK PONDS

All game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.- Sept. 30
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

HUTCHINSON LAKE

All game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.- Sept. 30
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

MCMANAMAN LAKE

All game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.- Sept. 30
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

MORGAN LAKE

All game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.- Sept. 30
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

QUAIL LAKE

All species
Motors prohibited. Fly fishing only.
All game fish
Year-round
Catch and Release.

SHINER LAKE

All game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.- Sept. 30
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

SPRAGUE LAKE

those waters SW of the SW tip of Harper Island

All species
Oct. 1-Apr. 30
CLOSED WATERS.
Bluegill
May 1-Sept. 30
No min. size. Daily limit up to 25 bluegill and crappie combined.
Crappie
May 1-Sept. 30
Min. size 9". Daily limit up to 25 bluegill and crappie combined.
Other game fish
May 1-Sept. 30
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

the marsh at the SW end of the lake from the lakeside edge of the reeds, including Cow Creek, to Danekas Rd.

All species
CLOSED WATERS.
Bluegill
Year-round
No min. size. Daily limit up to 25 bluegill and crappie combined.
Crappie
Year-round
Min. size 9". Daily limit up to 25 bluegill and crappie combined.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

CRAB CREEK

from mouth to Morgan Lake Rd. in Sec. 36

All game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Sept. 30
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

from Morgan Lake Rd. in Sec. 36 to O'Sullivan Dam (including Marsh Units I and II impoundments)

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

from the confluence of the Moses Lake outlets to Sand Dunes Rd. including tributaries

Bluegill
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Combined limit of bluegill and crappie is 25 fish.
Crappie
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Min. length 9". Combined limit of crappie and bluegill is 25 fish.
Yellow perch
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Daily limit is 25 fish.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit for lakes, ponds, and reservoirs apply.

from the fountain buoy and shoreline markers of 150' downstream of the Alder Street fill to Grant County Rd. 7 NE

Bluegill
Year-round
Min. size 8". Daily limit 5.
Crappie
Year-round
Min. size 9". Daily limit 10.
Yellow perch
Year-round
Daily limit 25.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit for lakes, ponds, and reservoirs apply.

above Grant County Rd. 7 and all tributaries except Goose Creek in the city of Wilbur

All game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

HAYS CREEK

All game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.-Sept. 30
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

PARA-JUVENILE LAKE

All species
Two-Pole not allowed.
All game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

ROYAL LAKE AND ROYAL SLOUGH

including Marsh Unit 4 impoundments

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

TEAL LAKE, NORTH & SOUTH

All game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.- Sept. 30
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

PALOUSE RIVER

upstream of Palouse Falls, including tributaries (Washington waters only) except Rock Creek and Hog Canyon Creek CRC (652)

All game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

FOURTH OF JULY LAKE

All species
Internal combustion motors prohibited.
All game fish
1st Fri. after Thanksgiving- Mar. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

Regulations for

46°49′19.6″N 119°09′54.7″W

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FAQ about Othello fishing

Anglers in Othello, WA recommend these top fishing spots: Columbia River, Potholes Reservoir, Scooteney Reservoir, Crab Creek, and Soda Lake.

Most commonly caught species around Othello, WA:

Largemouth bass - 1,681 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 1,180 reported catches
Walleye - 521 reported catches
Rainbow trout - 219 reported catches
Yellow perch - 167 reported catches

The latest Othello, WA fishing reports are:

@Lstilson reported a nice Largemouth bass at Sand Hollow Lake.
@ckathleenb reported a nice Walleye at Moses Lake.
@Mr.Jfishing reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Scooteney Reservoir.
@vadym.lopit reported a nice Walleye.
@vadym.lopit reported a nice Bluegill at Moses Lake.

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