5 piers and shore spots on public waters near Bremerton — no boat needed.
Distances are straight-line from downtown Bremerton; below are the 5 closest, grouped by water.
Puget Sound
Recorded in Puget Sound: Shiner Perch, Prickly Sculpin, and Sand Sole.
Surveyed depths in Puget Sound reach 244 ft.
- 1Ross Point: shore access on Puget Sound, ≈ 2.5 mi from downtown.
- 2Point White Pier: pier on Puget Sound, ≈ 3.2 mi from downtown.
Hood Canal
Recorded in Hood Canal: Sand Sole, Coho Salmon, Copper Rockfish, and Brown Rockfish.
Surveyed depths in Hood Canal reach 612 ft.
- 3Union River: shore access on Hood Canal, ≈ 13 mi from downtown.
- 4Triton Cove: shore access on Hood Canal, ≈ 17.1 mi from downtown.
- 5Indian George Creek: shore access on Hood Canal, ≈ 20.4 mi from downtown.
When the fish bite here
By our bite calendar, November is a slow month around Bremerton for the fish recorded at these stops — the bars on each card show when each one picks up.
SaltwaterSand Sole
Psettichthys melanostictus
Pleuronectidae
30 in10 lb5 yr3 watersGame fish
SaltwaterSlowBlack Rockfish
Sebastes melanops
Sebastidae
30 in15 lb20 yr2 watersGame fish
SaltwaterSlowBrown Rockfish
Sebastes auriculatus
Sebastidae
30 in10 lb20 yr2 watersGame fish
SaltwaterSlowCopper Rockfish
Sebastes caurinus
Sebastidae
30 in15 lb20 yr3 watersGame fish
SaltwaterCoho Salmon
Oncorhynchus kisutch
Salmonidae
36 in18 lb4 yr6 watersGame fish
SaltwaterPacific Dover Sole
Lepidopsetta bilineata
Pleuronectidae
30 in10 lb10 yr3 watersGame fish










