Dabob Bay fishing: Pink Salmon, Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon
Target species: Pink Salmon, Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon, Shiner Perch
Boat: 1 ramp or launch on file for this water.
Start here: Launch at Point Whitney, 1 lane.
The bay
Dabob Bay covers 16,953 acres in Washington, across Jefferson County. It is a bay: the deepest point measured is 612 feet (186.5 m). Our records hold 5 species for this water.
Depth: down to 612 ft at the deepest measured point
Deepest measured point: 612 ft (186.5 m). We hold 193 depth contours for this water, drawn from 1,440 soundings.
4 target fish, led by Pink Salmon
- Pink Salmon — Feeding water: 50–60°F.
- Chinook Salmon — Feeding water: 50–60°F.
- Coho Salmon — Feeding water: 50–60°F.
- Shiner Perch — Feeding water: 60–75°F.
Also recorded here: Northern Anchovy.
1 ramp or launch on this water
On this water we hold 1 trailer ramp.
- Point Whitney — 1 lane, restrooms. WDFW.
The place listed has no fee or opening hours on file: a blank means we hold no such field, not that it is free or always open, and this list may not be complete.
What is hard here
Wind is the limit, not the fish: 16,953 acres of open water build a short steep chop, and there is no shelter in the middle. Only 1 public ramp is on file, so the launch decides where you fish.
Where this data comes from
- NOAA ENC — NOAA Electronic Navigational Charts: soundings: class A, a survey of the bottom.
- NOAA ENC — NOAA Electronic Navigational Charts: depth contours: class A, a survey of the bottom.
- NOAA National Bathymetric Source (S-102 ed3.0.0) — NOAA S-102 bathymetric surfaces: contours: class A, a survey of the bottom.
