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🐟 What species are in Wahluke Branch Canal?

The most common species in Wahluke Branch Canal are: Yellow perch - 1 members reported to have caught this fish .

Wahluke Branch Canal

Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

Washington, United States

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Top fish species at Wahluke Branch Canal

Yellow perch

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Fishing regulations at Wahluke Branch Canal, WA

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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 Yellow perch as of April 29th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Yellow perch

Seasons

Open

No min. size. No daily limit.

For more information please see State of Washington Fishing Regulations

Good

Perca flavescens

ESQUATZEL COULEE

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

ESQUATZEL COULEE, WEST BRANCH

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

RINGOLD SPRINGS HATCHERY CREEK

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

SOUTH COLUMBIA BASIN IRRIGATION PE 16.4 SPILLWAY

from the South Columbia Basin Irrigation PE16.4 spillway at the Ringold Springs access downstream 400' towards the Columbia River (46°30'20.0"N 119°15'28.7"W)

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

POWERLINE LAKE

Trout
Year-round
Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

PALOUSE RIVER

from mouth to the base of Palouse Falls CRC (652)

All species
June 16-Aug. 31
Two-Pole allowed. Except: It is not permissible to fish with two poles for steelhead.
Trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Nov. 1-Fri. before Memorial Day
Closed.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Apr. 16-July 31
Closed.
Aug. 1-Apr. 15
Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.

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.

SNAKE RIVER

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from the Burbank to Pasco railroad bridge at Snake River mile 1.25 to the down- stream end of Goose Island CRC (640)

All species
Barbless hooks required (salmon, steelhead, and sturgeon only).
Trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Nov. 1-Fri. before Memorial Day
Closed.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Apr. 1-June 30
Closed.
July 1-Aug. 31
Catch-and-release.
Sept. 1-Mar. 31
Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Sturgeon
Year-round
Catch-and-release.

from the downstream end of Goose Island to 400' below Ice Harbor Dam CRC (640)

All species
Barbless hooks required (salmon, steelhead, and sturgeon only).
Trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Nov. 1-Fri. before Memorial Day
Closed.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Apr. 1-June 30
Closed.
July 1-Aug. 31
Catch-and-release.
Sept. 1-Mar. 31
Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Sturgeon
May 1-Aug. 31
Closed.
Sept. 1-Apr. 30
Catch-and-release. Night closure.

within 400' of the base of Ice Harbor Dam

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

Ice Harbor Dam to 400' below Lower Monument Dam CRC (642)

All species
Barbless hooks required (salmon, steelhead, and sturgeon only).
Trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Nov. 1-Fri. before Memorial Day
Closed.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Apr. 1-June 30
Closed.
July 1-Aug. 31
Catch-and-release.
Sept. 1-Mar. 31
Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Sturgeon
Year-round
Catch-and-release.

400' below Lower Monument Dam

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

Lower Monument Dam to Little Goose Dam CRC (644)

All species
Barbless hooks required (salmon, steelhead, and sturgeon only).
Trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Nov. 1-Fri. before Memorial Day
Closed.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Apr. 1-June 30
Closed.
July 1-Aug. 31
Catch-and-release.
Sept. 1-Mar. 31
Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Sturgeon
Year-round
Catch-and-release.

400' radius around the fish ladder entrance at Lyons Ferry Hatchery

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

an area 1,200' downstream from the base of the west lock gate at Little Goose Dam on the south bank of the Snake River and 100' out into the river from said river bank

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

400' below Little Goose Dam

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

Little Goose Dam to Lower Granite Dam CRC (646)

All species
Barbless hooks required (salmon, steelhead, and sturgeon only).
Trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Nov. 1-Fri. before Memorial Day
Closed.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Apr. 1-June 30
Closed.
July 1-Aug. 31
Catch-and-release.
Sept. 1-Mar. 31
Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Sturgeon
Year-round
Catch-and-release.

400' below Lower Granite Dam

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

Lower Granite Dam to Washington/Idaho state line in Clarkston CRC (648)

All species
Barbless hooks required (salmon, steelhead, and sturgeon only).
Trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Nov. 1-Fri. before Memorial Day
Closed.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Apr. 1-June 30
Closed.
July 1-Aug. 31
Catch-and-release.
Sept. 1-Mar. 31
Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Sturgeon
Year-round
Catch-and-release.

200' radius upstream of the fish ladder exit above Lower Granite Dam

All species
CLOSED WATERS.

from WA/ID state line in Clarkston to Bridge St. Bridge (Blue Bridge) in Clarkston CRC (650)

All species
Barbless hooks required (salmon, steelhead, and sturgeon only).
Trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Nov. 1-Fri. before Memorial Day
Closed.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Apr. 1-June 30
Closed.
July 1-Aug. 31
Catch-and-release.
Sept. 1-Mar. 31
Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Sturgeon
Year-round
Catch-and-release.

from Bridge St. Bridge (Blue Bridge) in Clarkston to OR/ID border CRC (650)

All species
Barbless hooks required (salmon, steelhead, and sturgeon only).
Trout
Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Nov. 1-Fri. before Memorial Day
Closed.
Steelhead (hatchery)
Apr. 1-June 30
Closed.
July 1-Aug. 31
Catch-and-release.
Sept. 1-Mar. 31
Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
Other game fish
Year-round
Statewide min. size/daily limit.
Sturgeon
Year-round
Catch-and-release.

Regulations for

46°43′11.2″N 119°19′55.3″W

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FAQ about Wahluke Branch Canal fishing

Wahluke Branch Canal is a canal located in Franklin County, Washington, United States. It is also intersecting with Adams County, Washington. Its coordinates are:

46°43′11.2″N 119°19′55.3″W

Find the best fishing spots on Wahluke Branch Canal by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.

The most common species in Wahluke Branch Canal are:

Yellow perch - 1 members reported to have caught this fish

The latest Wahluke Branch Canal fishing reports are:

@dhedrick9881 reported a nice Yellow perch.

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Wahluke Branch Canal

Top fish species at Wahluke Branch Canal