🐟 What fish can you catch in Tonasket?

Most commonly caught species around Tonasket , WA : Smallmouth bass - 378 reported catches Largemouth bass - 249 reported catches Rainbow trout - 158 reported catches Yellow perch - 82 reported catches Bluegill - 34 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Tonasket fishing reports?

The latest Tonasket , WA fishing reports are: @znorax reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Long Joe Creek . @znorax reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Long Joe Creek . @bertoshaw reported a nice Largemouth bass at Okanogan River . @drewmohr reported a nice Lahontan cutthroat trout . @Carranzajulian reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Okanogan River . .

Fishing in Tonasket, WA

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Tonasket, Washington?

Anglers in Tonasket , WA recommend these top fishing spots: Okanogan River , Whitestone Lake , Conconully Lake , Spectacle Lake , Palmer Lake .

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Washington, United States

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Top fish species in Tonasket

Latest Tonasket fishing reports

Smallmouth bass

Long Joe Creek

14 in · 1 lb 2 oz

Smallmouth bass

Long Joe Creek

13 in · 2 lb

Largemouth bass

Okanogan River

length · weight

Lahontan cutthroat trout

22 in · 3 lb 5 oz

Smallmouth bass

Okanogan River

length · weight

Kokanee salmon

Palmer Lake

21 in · 3 lb 3 oz

Smallmouth bass

Palmer Lake

11 in · 1 lb 2 oz

Kokanee salmon

Conconully Lake

length · weight

Kokanee salmon

Conconully Reservoir

length · weight

Kokanee salmon

Osoyoos Lake

length · weight

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Fishing regulations in Tonasket

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 Smallmouth bass as of April 16th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Smallmouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

Memorable

1 > 14

Measurement

Total Length

No min. size in lakes, ponds, and reservoirs. Only 1 smallmouth bass over 14" may be retained. Daily limit 10. No size restriction/daily limit in rivers, streams, and beaver ponds.

For more information please see State of Washington Fishing Regulations

Micropterus dolomieui

ANDREWS CREEK

from mouth to the falls approx. 1/2 mile upstream

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

BEAVER CREEK

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

BLACK CANYON CREEK

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

BONAPARTE CREEK

from mouth to the falls approx. river mile 1.0

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

BOULDER CREEK

from mouth to barrier falls at river mile 1.0

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

BUTTERMILK CREEK AND TRIBUTARIES

All species
Selective gear rules.
All game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Aug. 15
Catch-and-release.

CEDAR CREEK

from mouth to Cedar Falls

All species
Selective gear rules.
All game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Aug. 15
Catch-and-release.

from Cedar Falls upstream and tributaries

All species
Selective gear rules.
All game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

CHEWUCH RIVER

from mouth to Eightmile Creek

All species
Selective gear rules.
All game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Aug. 15
Catch-and-release.
Whitefish
Dec. 1-Last Day of Feb.
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Whitefish gear rules. Open for whitefish only.

from Eightmile Creek to Pasayten wilderness boundary falls (river mile 34.6)

Whitefish
Dec. 1-Last Day of Feb.
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Whitefish gear rules. Open for whitefish only.

CUB CREEK

from mouth upstream to West Chewuch Rd. Bridge

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

DOG CREEK

from mouth upstream to falls approx. 1.5 miles

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

EAGLE CREEK

from mouth upstream to the falls

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

EARLY WINTERS CREEK

from mouth upstream to Forest Rd. 300

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

EARLY WINTERS CREEK AND TRIBUTARIES

from Forest Rd. 300 upstream including tributaries

All species
Selective gear rules.
All game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Aug. 15
Catch-and-release.

EIGHTMILE CREEK

from mouth upstream to Forest Rd. 5130 Bridge

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

FALLS CREEK

from the mouth upstream to the falls approx. 0.15 miles

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

GOAT CREEK

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

GOLD CREEK

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

JASMINE CREEK

All species
Open for juvenile anglers, senior anglers and anglers with a disability who possess a designated harvester companion card only.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Year-round
Closed.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

LAKE CREEK

from mouth to Black Lake

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

from Black Lake to Three Prong Creek

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

LIBBY CREEK

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

LITTLE BRIDGE CREEK

All species
Selective gear rules.
All game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Aug. 15
Catch-and-release.

LOST RIVER

from mouth to Monument Creek

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

from Monument Creek to Deception Creek including tributaries

All species
Selective gear rules.
Dolly varden/ bull trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-Aug. 15
May be retained as part of trout daily limit.
Other trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-Aug. 15
Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
Other game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Aug. 15
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

METHOW RIVER

from mouth to County Rd. 1535 (Burma Rd.) Bridge

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

tributaries from mouth to County Rd. 1535 (Burma Rd.) Bridge except Black Canyon Creek

Eastern brook trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
No min. size. No daily limit.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Closed.
Other game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Catch-and-release.

from County Rd. 1535 (Burma Rd.) Bridge to Gold Creek CRC (621)

All species
Selective gear rules.
All game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Sept. 15
Catch-and-release.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Sat. before Memorial Day-Sept. 15
Closed.

tributaries from the County Road 1535 (Burma Rd.) Bridge to Gold Creek, except Gold Creek

All species
Selective gear rules.
Eastern brook trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
No min. size. No daily limit.
Other game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Catch-and-release.

from Gold Creek to Foghorn Dam CRC (621)

All species
Internal combustion motors prohibited. Selective gear rules.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Sat. before Memorial Day-Sept. 30
Closed.
Whitefish
Dec. 1-Last Day of Feb.
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Whitefish gear rules. Open for whitefish only.
Other game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Sept. 30
Catch-and-release.

all tributaries from Gold Creek to Foghorn Dam except Beaver Creek, Chewuch River, Libby Creek, and Twisp River

Eastern brook trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
No min. size. No daily limit.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Closed.
Other game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Catch-and-release.

from Foghorn Dam to Weeman Bridge, including tributaries except Wolf Creek

Steelhead (hatchery)
Sat. before Memorial Day-Aug. 15
Closed.
Whitefish
Dec. 1-Last Day of Feb.
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Whitefish gear rules. Open for whitefish only.
Other game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Aug. 15
Selective gear rules. Catch-and-release.

from Weeman Bridge to the falls above Brush Creek CRC (621)

Whitefish
Dec. 1-Last Day of Feb.
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Whitefish gear rules. Open for whitefish only.

all tributaries from Weeman Bridge to the falls above Brush Creek except Lost River, Goat Creek, and Early Winters Creek

All species
Selective gear rules.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Closed.
Other game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Catch-and-release.

MONUMENT CREEK AND TRIBUTARIES

All species
Selective gear rules.
All game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

NORTH CREEK

from mouth upstream to Twisp River Rd. Bridge

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

OKANOGAN RIVER

from mouth to Hwy. 97 Bridge immediately upstream of mouth CRC (627)

All species
For fishing on tribal reservation boundary waters also consult the Colville Confederated Tribes at (509) 6344711. Washington State license is required.
July 1-Oct. 15
Anti-snagging rule. Night closure. Two-Pole allowed.
Trout
Year-round
Release all trout.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Year-round
Closed.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Salmon
July 1-Oct. 15
Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including up to 4 sockeye and no more than 2 adult hatchery Chinook. Release coho and wild adult Chinook.

from Hwy. 97 Bridge immediately upstream of mouth to Hwy. bridge at Malott CRC (627)

All species
For fishing on tribal reservation boundary waters also consult the Colville Confederated Tribes at (509) 6344711. Washington State license is required.
July 1-Sept. 15
Night closure. Anti-snagging rule.
Trout
Year-round
Release all trout.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Year-round
Closed.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Salmon
July 1-Sept. 15
Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including up to 4 sockeye and no more than 2 adult hatchery Chinook. Release coho and wild adult Chinook.

from the Hwy. bridge at Malott to the Hwy. 97 Bridge at Oroville CRC (627)

All species
For fishing on tribal reservation boundary waters also consult the Colville Confederated Tribes at (509) 6344711. Washington State license is required.
July 1-Sept. 15
Anti-snagging rule. Night closure.
Trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-Sept. 15
Release all trout.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Sat. before Memorial Day-Sept. 15
Closed.
Other game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Sept. 15
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Salmon
July 1-Sept. 15
Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including up to 4 sockeye and no more than 2 adult hatchery Chinook. Release coho and wild adult Chinook.

upstream from the Hwy. 97 Bridge at Oroville to Zosel Dam

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

OKANOGAN RIVER TRIBUTARIES

Okanogan River Tributaries (Okanogan Co.) except Bonaparte, Jasmine, and Salmon Creeks, and Similkameen River

All species
Selective gear rules.
Trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Release all trout.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Closed.
Other game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

SALMON CREEK

from mouth to Conconully Reservoir CRC (627)

All species
Selective gear rules.
Trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Catch-and-release. Except: Eastern brook trout.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Closed.
Other game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

from Conconully Reservoir upstream and all tributaries

All species
Selective gear rules.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Closed.
Other game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

SIMILKAMEEN RIVER

from mouth to 400' below the Enloe Dam CRC (629)

All species
July 1-Sept. 15
Night closure. Anti-snagging rule.
Trout
July 1-Sept. 15
Catch-and-release.
Steelhead (hatchery)
July 1-Sept. 15
Closed.
Whitefish
Dec. 1-Last Day of Feb.
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Whitefish gear rules. Open for whitefish only.
Other game fish
July 1-Sept. 15
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Salmon
July 1-Sept. 15
Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including up to 4 sockeye and no more than 2 adult hatchery Chinook. Release coho and wild adult Chinook.

from Enloe Dam downstream 400'

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

from Enloe Dam to Canadian border and all tributaries, except Sinlahekin Creek CRC (629)

All game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Whitefish
Dec. 1-Last Day of Feb.
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Whitefish gear rules. Open for whitefish only.

SINLAHEKIN CREEK

from Palmer Lake to Cecile Creek Bridge

All game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Aug. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Selective gear rules.
Whitefish
Dec. 1-Last Day of Feb.
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Whitefish gear rules. Open for whitefish only.

THIRTYMILE CREEK

from mouth upstream to falls

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

TWENTYMILE CREEK

from mouth upstream to falls

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

TWISP RIVER

from mouth to War Creek

All species
Selective gear rules.
All game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Aug. 15
Catch-and-release.

tributaries from War Creek upstream except North Creek and North Fork Twisp River

All species
Internal combustion motors prohibited. Selective gear rules.
All game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Catch-and-release.

from War Creek upstream

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

TWISP RIVER, NORTH FORK

from mouth to falls including tributaries

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

WOLF CREEK

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

AENEAS LAKE

All species
Fly fishing only. Motors prohibited.
Trout
4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
Min. size 18". Daily limit 1.
Other game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

ALTA LAKE

All game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

ASPEN LAKE

All game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Eastern brook trout count as part of trout daily limit.

BEAVER LAKE, BIG

All game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

BEAVER LAKE, LITTLE

All game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Eastern brook trout count as part of trout daily limit.

BETH LAKE

All game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

BIG TWIN LAKE

All species
Selective gear rules. Internal combustion motors prohibited.
Trout
4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
Min. size 18". Daily limit 1.
Other game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

BLACK LAKE

All species
Selective gear rules.
All game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

BLUE LAKE

(near Wannacut Lake)

All species
Selective gear rules. Internal combustion motors prohibited.
Trout
4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
Min. size 18". Daily limit 1.
Other game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

(near Sinlahekin)

All species
Selective gear rules. Unlawful to use lead weights or lead jigs measuring 1 1/2" or less along the longest axis. Internal combustion motors prohibited.
Trout
4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
Min. size 18". Daily limit 1.
Other game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

BONAPARTE LAKE

All species
Unlawful to use lead weights or lead jigs measuring 1 1/2" or less along the longest axis.
All game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Eastern brook trout count as part of trout daily limit.

BUZZARD LAKE

All species
Selective gear rules. Internal combustion motors prohibited.
Trout
4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
Min. size 18". Daily limit 1.
Other game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

CAMPBELL LAKE

All species
Selective gear rules. Internal combustion motors prohibited.
Trout
Year-round
Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

CHOPAKA LAKE

All species
Motors prohibited. Fly fishing only.
Trout
4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
Min. size 18". Daily limit 1.
Other game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

CONCONULLY LAKE

All game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

CONCONULLY RESERVOIR

All game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

CONNER LAKE

All game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Eastern brook trout count as part of trout daily limit.

COUGAR LAKE

near Winthrop, off Cougar Creek

All species
Selective gear rules. Internal combustion motors prohibited.
Trout
Year-round
Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

in Pasayten Wilderness, headwaters to Lost River

All species
Selective gear rules.
All game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

CRAWFISH LAKE

All species
Internal combustion motors prohibited.
All game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Eastern brook trout count as part of trout daily limit.

DAVIS LAKE

All species
Internal combustion motors prohibited. Selective gear rules.
Trout
Year-round
Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

ELL LAKE

All species
Selective gear rules. Internal combustion motors prohibited.
All game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

FISH LAKE

All game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

FORDE LAKE

All game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Eastern brook trout count as part of trout daily limit.

GREEN LAKES, LOWER AND UPPER

All species
Selective gear rules. Internal combustion motors prohibited.
Trout
Year-round
Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Eastern brook trout count as part of trout daily limit.

LITTLE TWIN LAKE

All species
Selective gear rules. Internal combustion motors prohibited.
Trout
4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
Min. size 18". Daily limit 1.
Other game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Eastern brook trout count as part of trout daily limit.

LONG LAKE

All game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

LOST LAKE

All species
Unlawful to use lead weights or lead jigs measuring 1 1/2" or less along the longest axis. Internal combustion motors prohibited.
All game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Eastern brook trout count as part of trout daily limit.

LYMAN LAKE

All game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Eastern brook trout count as part of trout daily limit.

MARY ANN LAKE

All game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Eastern brook trout count as part of trout daily limit.

MOLSON LAKE

All game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Eastern brook trout count as part of trout daily limit.

OSOYOOS LAKE

Smallmouth bass
Year-round
No min. size. Daily limit 15. Only 1 over 14" may be retained.
Largemouth bass
Year-round
No min. size. Daily limit 10. Max. size 12", except 1 over 17" may be retained.
Channel catfish
Year-round
No min. size. Daily limit 10.
Walleye
Year-round
No min. size. Daily limit 16. Only 1 over 22" may be retained.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

PEARRYGIN LAKE

All game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

RAT LAKE

All species
Selective gear rules.
Trout
Year-round
Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

REFLECTION POND

All game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Eastern brook trout count as part of trout daily limit.

ROUND LAKE

All game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

SCHALOW POND

All game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Eastern brook trout count as part of trout daily limit.

SILVER NAIL LAKE

All species
Open for juvenile anglers, senior anglers and anglers with a disability who possess a designated harvester companion card only. Two-Pole not allowed.
All game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

SPECTACLE LAKE

All game fish
Apr. 1-Sept. 30
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

STARZMAN LAKES

All game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Eastern brook trout count as part of trout daily limit.

SUGARLOAF LAKE

All game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Eastern brook trout count as part of trout daily limit.

SUMMIT LAKE

All game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Eastern brook trout count as part of trout daily limit.

WANNACUT LAKE

All game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

WASHBURN ISLAND POND

All species
Apr. 1-Sept. 30
Internal combustion motors may be attached to floating device, but cannot be used.
All game fish
Apr. 1-Sept. 30
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

WASHBURN LAKE

All species
Internal combustion motors prohibited. Selective gear rules.
Trout
4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
Min. size 18". Daily limit 1.
Other game fish
4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

ROOSEVELT LAKE TRIBUTARIES

between Grand Coulee Dam and the Canadian border except tributaries listed elsewhere in Special Rules

All game fish
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Sturgeon
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Closed.

ROOSEVELT LAKE

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)

Kokanee
Year-round
No min. size. Daily limit 6. No more than 2 with intact adipose fins may be retained.
Trout
Year-round
No min. size. Daily limit 5. Only adipose fin-clipped trout may be retained.
Walleye
Year-round
Daily limit 16. No size restriction.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Salmon
Year-round
Salmon count toward trout daily limit. No catch record card required.
Sturgeon
Year-round
Closed.

RUFUS WOODS LAKE

from Chief Joseph Dam upstream to State Route 155 Bridge

All species
Douglas County shore (State license), on the water (either State or Tribal License accepted), Reservation (Tribal permit required or either license accepted at a signed "Designated Fishing Areas" (DFA) located and marked as such on the Colville Reservation shoreline).
Trout
Year-round
Daily limit 2.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Sturgeon
Year-round
Closed.

from State Route 155 Bridge upstream to Grand Coulee Dam

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

Regulations for

48°42′27″N 119°26′27.2″W

Regulations in the map

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FAQ about Tonasket fishing

Anglers in Tonasket, WA recommend these top fishing spots: Okanogan River, Whitestone Lake, Conconully Lake, Spectacle Lake, and Palmer Lake.

Most commonly caught species around Tonasket, WA:

Smallmouth bass - 378 reported catches
Largemouth bass - 249 reported catches
Rainbow trout - 158 reported catches
Yellow perch - 82 reported catches
Bluegill - 34 reported catches

The latest Tonasket, WA fishing reports are:

@znorax reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Long Joe Creek.
@znorax reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Long Joe Creek.
@bertoshaw reported a nice Largemouth bass at Okanogan River.
@drewmohr reported a nice Lahontan cutthroat trout.
@Carranzajulian reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Okanogan River.

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