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Naselle River Mouth

46.43°N · 123.90°W

Shore spot · River mouthMarine Zone Leadbetter Point to Cape FalconFlounder / Sole (Flatfish) · Open

Naselle River Mouth Fishing Forecast

Updated today

Flounder / Sole fishing at Naselle River Mouth looks good today.
The best time to go is 6 PM to 8 PM, with the tide ebbing.

ReelCaster scores every hour at Naselle River Mouth from 0 to 100, reading the tide, current, wind and weather for Flounder / Sole. The higher the score, the better your odds. Green means go.

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Naselle River Mouth, on the live map

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

Best score for the day · 7 PM

79/100

GOOD

Now 25 · 1 AM PDT

BEST WINDOW

6 PM-8 PM

Tide ebbing

ODFW · Marine Zone Leadbetter Point to Cape Falcon · Flounder / Sole (Flatfish) openRegulations ↗25 per day · Legal bottomfish gear (up to 3 hooks) and/or herring jigs (line/leader with any number of single-point hooks no larger than 3/8-inch hook gap)

14-Day Forecast

Data from: ECMWF + GFS + BlueCaster

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24-Hour Conditions

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Conditions · now

Time

1 AM

Now

Score

Tough

Tide

9.4 ft ▲

Flooding

Current

—

Flood

Wind

2 kn

SSE · gusty

Sea state

Flat

2.5 ft @ 9 s W

Air temp

56°

Mild

Weather

Rain

0.4 mm/h

Time

1 AM

Score

Tide

9.4 ft ▲

Current

—

Wind

2 kn

Sea state

Flat

Air temp

56°

Weather

Rain

Why this score

Current

0.3 kn light

Prime

Current regulations

In effect now

What you can keep at this spot today

Flounder / Sole (Flatfish)

Retention open

Daily limit: 25 per day
Possession: Not published
Gear: Legal bottomfish gear (up to 3 hooks) and/or herring jigs (line/leader with any number of single-point hooks no larger than 3/8-inch hook gap)
Annual quota: Not published
Other: Depth: all depths. 25-fish daily bag limit for sanddab, sole, flounder, etc. Does not include Pacific halibut. Skates and rays are NOT part of this group; they belong to the general marine species group. Allowed on offshore long-leader gear trips.

Other species here

Chinook Salmon ClosedCoho Salmon Closed

Always check with ODFW ↗

Source: ODFW · Marine Zone Leadbetter Point to Cape Falcon · synced today

Seasonality

52-week view · today highlighted

When Flounder / Sole (Flatfish) is best at this spot

Shoulder seasonShoulder season for Flounder / Sole (Flatfish)

~3 more weeks in shoulder

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SHORE PROFILE

FISHED FROM

River mouth

ACCESS

On foot

No boat needed

GETTING THERE: Park at the pullouts and public bank access off the highway near the river mouth and walk down to the tidal flat edge. Tidal mud and driftwood make boots a must, and the high slack fishes best.
HOW IT'S FISHED: Casting spinners from the bank