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Shore spot · River mouthMarine Area 2-2Flounder / Sole (Flatfish) · Open

Elk River Mouth

46.86°N · 124.06°W

Shore spot · River mouthMarine Area 2-2Flounder / Sole (Flatfish) · Open

Elk River Mouth Fishing Forecast

Updated today

Flounder / Sole fishing at Elk River Mouth is slow today.
The best time to go is 7 AM to 8 PM, with the tide flooding.

ReelCaster scores every hour at Elk 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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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
46/100
POOR

Now 25 · 1 AM PDT

BEST WINDOW
7 AM-8 PM
Tide flooding
WDFW · Marine Area 2-2 · Flounder / Sole (Flatfish) openRegulations ↗14 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
25
Tough
Tide
8.1 ft ▼
Ebbing
Current
—
Ebb
Wind
3 kn
SE · steady
Sea state
Easy
3 ft @ 8 s W
Air temp
55°
Mild
Weather
Overcast
100% cloud
Hour 1 AM. Score 25 Tough. Tide 8.1ft Falling ▼. Current -0.7kn Ebb. Wind 3kn SE G10. Sea 3 ft @ 8 s W Easy. Air 54.5°.
Why this score
Current
Slack
Prime

Current regulations

In effect now

What you can keep at this spot today

Flounder / Sole (Flatfish)
Retention open
Daily limit
14 per day
Possession
Not published
Annual quota
Not published
Other
Season: Second Saturday in March through Third Saturday in October. Includes Dabs, Sole, Flounder. No minimum size. In addition to the 9 bottomfish daily limit, 5 additional flatfish may be retained (total up to 14 flatfish if all bottomfish slots are flatfish, or up to 5 additional beyond 9-fish group limit).
Season
Mar 8 to Oct 17
Other species here
Chinook Salmon ClosedDungeness Crab ClosedCoho Salmon Closed
Always check with WDFW ↗

Source: WDFW · Marine Area 2-2 · synced today

Seasonality

52-week view · today highlighted

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

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SHORE PROFILE
FISHED FROM
River mouth
ACCESS
On foot
No boat needed
GETTING THERE
Reach it from the pullouts along Highway 105 east of Westport and walk the dike edge to the channel; mud is deep and soft away from the hard bank. Fish it on the upper half of the tide.
HOW IT'S FISHED
Casting spinners on the tide change
CUSTOM ALERT
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Elk River Mouth is one of the spots we track around Westport. See every scored spot in Washington.

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