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Popular Types of Fishing In Montesano

Montesano fishing charters offer a variety of options for anglers of all levels. The most common types of fishing charters in Montesano are salmon fishing charters, steelhead fishing charters, and bottom fishing charters.

Salmon fishing charters are popular in the summer months when the Chinook and Coho salmon are running. Steelhead fishing charters are popular in the winter months when the steelhead are running. Bottom fishing charters are available year-round and target a variety of species including lingcod, rockfish, and halibut.

Some of the most common fish to catch in Montesano include Chinook salmon, Coho salmon, steelhead, lingcod, rockfish, and halibut. Montesano fishing charters often visit landmarks such as the Chehalis River and the Wynoochee River.

The Best Places To Fish In Montesano

Montesano, Washington is a great destination for fishing enthusiasts. Whether you're looking for a peaceful day on the river or an exciting fishing charter adventure, there are plenty of options to choose from. Here are some of the best places to fish in Montesano:

1. Wynoochee River - This river is known for its steelhead and salmon fishing, and is a popular spot for fishing charters.

2. Lake Sylvia - This lake is stocked with rainbow trout and is a great spot for family fishing trips.

3. Satsop River - This river is home to a variety of fish species, including steelhead, salmon, and cutthroat trout.

4. Chehalis River - This river is one of the largest in the area and offers excellent fishing opportunities for salmon and steelhead.

5. Humptulips River - This river is known for its steelhead and salmon fishing, and is a popular spot for fishing charters.

6. Lake Quinault - This lake is home to a variety of fish species, including rainbow trout, cutthroat trout, and kokanee salmon.

7. Vance Creek Pond - This small pond is stocked with rainbow trout and is a great spot for beginners or those looking for a quick fishing trip.

8. Lake Aberdeen - This lake is stocked with rainbow trout and is a popular spot for fishing charters.

9. Hoquiam River - This river is known for its steelhead and salmon fishing, and is a popular spot for fishing charters.

10. Lake Montesano - This lake is stocked with rainbow trout and is a great spot for family fishing trips.

Other Things To Do In Montesano

While Montesano fishing charters are a popular attraction, there are plenty of other things to do in this charming city. Take a hike through the lush forests of Lake Sylvia State Park or explore the picturesque Wynoochee Falls. For a taste of local history, visit the Monte-Brady Museum or take a stroll through the historic downtown district. If you're looking for a thrill, head to the Grays Harbor Raceway for some high-speed action. And don't forget to indulge in some delicious local cuisine at one of Montesano's many restaurants. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or a history buff, Montesano has something for everyone.

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    Scotty is a great guy and worked hard to catch fish. He was also easy going and friendly to fish with. I’ll be booking another trip soon.

    Rocky G. | December 3, 2025

    Trip: Steelhead Hook-Up

  • ★★★★★
    My trip went well, Aaron was very knowledgeable had the Boys on fish. He was very personable both of my sons enjoyed the trip. 5 stars!!

    David K. | September 30, 2025

    Trip: Humptulips River King Salmon Trip

  • ★★★★★
    5 star amazing trip and very knowledgeable

    Morgan H. | March 21, 2024

    Trip: Steelhead Hook-Up

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