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WDFW Statewide Rules: BASS

by wdfw
| April 1, 2011 12:32 PM

LARGEMOUTH BASS

No minimum size. Only LARGEMOUTH BASS less than 12" may be retained, except 1 over 17" may be retained. Daily limit 5. Bass may be caught, retained, and released alive from a livewell until a daily limit is in possession.

SMALLMOUTH BASS

No min. size. Only 1 SMALLMOUTH BASS over 14" may be retained. Daily limit 10. Bass may be caught, retained, and released alive from a livewell until a daily limit is in possession.

WDFW FRESHWATER EMERGENCY RULE CHANGES

Updates reflect changes to the Sportfishing Pamphlet. Rules found in the Sportfishing Pamphlet are in effect unless otherwise noted in the changes on the following web page: WDFW Emergency Rule Changes.

WASHINGTON SPORTSFISHING REGULATIONS PAMPHLET

Click the following link to view a pdf version of the 2011 Washington Sportsfishing Regulations Pamphlet.