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Fox Island Fishing Pier

47.23°N · 122.59°W

Shore spot · PierMarine Area 13Surfperch · Open

Fox Island Fishing Pier Fishing Forecast

Updated today

Surfperch fishing at Fox Island Fishing Pier looks good today.
The best time to go is 7 AM to 8 AM, with the tide ebbing.

ReelCaster scores every hour at Fox Island Fishing 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
77/100
GOOD

Now 23 · 1 AM PDT

BEST WINDOW
7 AM-8 AM
Tide ebbing
WDFW · Marine Area 13 · Surfperch openRegulations ↗10 per day
14-Day Forecast
Data from: ECMWF + GFS + BlueCaster
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24-Hour Conditions

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Conditions
Time
1 AM
Now
Score
23
Tough
Tide
5.7 ft ▲
Flooding
Current
—
Flood
Wind
3 kn
NE · steady
Sea state
Flat
0 ft chop
Air temp
55°
Mild
Weather
Rain
0.7 mm/h
Hour 1 AM. Score 23 Tough. Tide 5.7ft Rising ▲. Current +1.0kn Flood. Wind 3kn NE G4. Sea 0 ft chop Flat. Air 55.2°.
Why this score
Current
1.3 kn
Fair

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
Lingcod ClosedDungeness Crab ClosedChum salmon ClosedCoho Salmon ClosedHerring Retention openSquid - Opal Retention openBlack Rockfish ClosedFlounder / Sole (Flatfish) Rules not loaded yet · Check WDFW ↗
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Source: WDFW · Marine Area 13 · synced today

Seasonality

52-week view · today highlighted

When Surfperch is best at this spot

Shoulder seasonShoulder season for Surfperch
~4 more weeks in shoulder
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SHORE PROFILE
FISHED FROM
Pier
ACCESS
On foot
No boat needed
GETTING THERE
Cross the Fox Island bridge and park in the paid lot at the foot of the pier; railings, restrooms and ADA access make it a level walk to the end. Open 7 a.m. to dusk.
HOW IT'S FISHED
Bottom fishing with bait on a sliding sinker rig
CUSTOM ALERT
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