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Garibaldi Fishing Report

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Slow day around Garibaldi on October 31, 2026. Black Rockfish, peak window 8 AM to 7 PM, 11 fishable hours.

Forecast scores cover 14 of 14 spots around Garibaldi today.

Conditions

Water
53°F
Wind
7 kt from the NE

Daylight readings across the spots that scored. Wind is the mean, not the gust.

Best windows today

Each window is the forecast at the spot leading that species today. Fishable hours are a count, and they can fall outside the peak window when the bite splits.

  • Black RockfishPeak window 8 AM to 7 PM11 fishable hours

    Leading spot: Crab Rock

    jigging (metal jigs, leadhead jigs, swimbaits)

  • CabezonPeak window 8 AM to 7 PM11 fishable hours

    Leading spot: Crab Rock

    jigging (leadhead jigs, swimbaits, metal jigs)

  • HalibutPeak window 8 AM to 7 PM11 fishable hours

    Leading spot: Twin Rocks

    drift fishing (herring, salmon belly, octopus)

  • LingcodPeak window 8 AM to 7 PM11 fishable hours

    Leading spot: Crab Rock

    jigging (metal jigs, swimbaits, lead-head jigs with grub tails)

  • Chinook SalmonPeak window 4 PM to 7 PM8 fishable hours

    Leading spot: Wells Cove Hump

    trolling (whole herring, anchovies, spoons)

In a strong month

These species rate good or better in October on the season curves for Garibaldi. A species with no curve is left off, not called closed.

  • Chinook Salmon · good
  • Coho Salmon · excellent

Tides

Read from Dick Point. Garibaldi has no tide gauge of its own; this is the station most of its spots use.

  • low tide12:38 AM · 0.2 ft
  • high tide6:13 AM · 5.2 ft
  • low tide11:48 AM · 2.1 ft
  • high tide5:19 PM · 7.4 ft

What you can keep in Garibaldi today

  • Chinook SalmonKeep2 a day · min 24"Open at all 14 spots we cover
  • LingcodKeep3 a day · min 22"Open at all 14 spots we cover
  • HalibutKeep2 a dayOpen at all 11 spots we cover
  • Black RockfishKeep4 a dayOpen at all 8 spots we cover
  • CabezonKeep1 a day · min 16"Open at all 6 spots we cover
  • Coho SalmonClosedShut at all 12 spots we cover

Rules differ between marine zones and change in season. Check ODFW for the marine zone you are fishing before you keep anything.

Common questions about Garibaldi

›What is the Garibaldi fishing report for October 31, 2026?

Slow day around Garibaldi on October 31, 2026. Black Rockfish, peak window 8 AM to 7 PM, 11 fishable hours.

›Which species is the forecast scoring around Garibaldi today?

Black Rockfish, Cabezon, Halibut, Lingcod and Chinook Salmon have a forecast window or fishable hours around Garibaldi on October 31, 2026.

›What is the water temperature in Garibaldi today?

The daylight water reading for Garibaldi on October 31, 2026 is 53°F.

›How is the wind for fishing in Garibaldi today?

The daylight mean wind around Garibaldi on October 31, 2026 is 7 kt from the NE.

›Which species are in a strong month around Garibaldi in October?

On the season curves for Garibaldi, Chinook Salmon (good) and Coho Salmon (excellent) rate good or better in October. A species with no curve is left off, not called closed.