Sat, June 8, 2024 —
Sat, June 8, 2024 —
"Free Fishing Weekend" is June 8-9, 2024, when fishing licenses are not required to fish for certain species in Washington. Free Fishing Weekend in Washington is always the first weekend after the first Monday in June. Some fishing opportunities that are available without a license on free fishing weekend include:
- Rainbow trout and bass in lowland lakes across the state;
- Lingcod, cabezon, and rockfish on the Washington coast; and
- Shad in the Columbia River.
Find out more about Free Fishing Weekend and places to go fishing with kids around Seattle in ParentMap's guide to getting started fishing with kids.
