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Port of Lopez Shoreline Access Pier

48.50°N · 122.92°W

Shore spot · PierMarine Area 7Surfperch · Open

Port of Lopez Shoreline Access Pier Fishing Forecast

Updated today

Surfperch fishing at Port of Lopez Shoreline Access Pier looks good today.
The best time to go is 7 AM to 11 AM, with the tide ebbing.

ReelCaster scores every hour at Port of Lopez Shoreline Access Pier from 0 to 100, reading the tide, current, wind and weather for Surfperch. The higher the score, the better your odds. Green means go.

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Every spot is scored for today, out of 100. Green is worth the trip, amber is fair, red is slow.

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Best score for the day · 7 AM
86/100
GOOD

Now 24 · 1 AM PDT

BEST WINDOW
7 AM-11 AM
Tide ebbing
WDFW · Marine Area 7 · Surfperch openRegulations ↗10 per day
14-Day Forecast
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24-Hour Conditions

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Conditions
Time
1 AM
Now
Score
24
Tough
Tide
4.5 ft ▲
Flooding
Current
—
Flood
Wind
2 kn
SE · steady
Sea state
Flat
0 ft chop
Air temp
54°
Mild
Weather
Rain
0.7 mm/h
Hour 1 AM. Score 24 Tough. Tide 4.5ft Rising ▲. Current +0.8kn Flood. Wind 2kn SE G2. Sea 0 ft chop Flat. Air 54.3°.
Why this score
Current
0.6 kn light
Prime

Current regulations

In effect now

What you can keep at this spot today

Surfperch
Retention open
Daily limit
10 per day
Possession
Not published
Annual quota
Not published
Other
No min. size. Daily limit 10. Except shiner perch daily limit 15. Shiner perch NOT included in bottomfish limit. Year-round.
Other species here
Dungeness Crab ClosedHerring Rules not loaded yet · Check WDFW ↗Squid - Opal Retention openFlounder / Sole (Flatfish) Rules not loaded yet · Check WDFW ↗
Always check with WDFW ↗

Source: WDFW · Marine Area 7 · synced today

Seasonality

52-week view · today highlighted

When Surfperch is best at this spot

Shoulder seasonShoulder season for Surfperch
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SHORE PROFILE
FISHED FROM
Pier
ACCESS
On foot
No boat needed
GETTING THERE
Port of Lopez public shoreline access on Fisherman Bay, with village parking and a level walk out onto the pier. Shallow bay water, so fish the tide change for crab moving in and out.
HOW IT'S FISHED
Crab ring dropped from the pier
CUSTOM ALERT
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