Dickey River, East Fork and West Fork Fishing Regulations
Clallam County, Washington · 2026 size limits, bag limits, and seasons
Dickey River, East Fork and West Fork is a river in Clallam County, Washington. It has its own fishing regulations for 8 species, including Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Cutthroat Trout, and Golden Trout. These rules replace Washington's statewide limits on this water.
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Dickey River, East Fork and West Fork limits by species (2026)
| Species | Size limit | Daily bag | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Fish SpeciesSingle Point Hook; Barbless; No Bait | – | – | Year-round |
 Brook Trout | – | – | May 23 – Dec 31, Jan 1 – Mar 31 |
 Brown Trout | – | – | May 23 – Dec 31, Jan 1 – Mar 31 |
 Cutthroat Trout | – | – | May 23 – Dec 31, Jan 1 – Mar 31 |
| 14" min | – | May 23 – Dec 31, Jan 1 – Mar 31 | |
 Golden Trout | – | – | May 23 – Dec 31, Jan 1 – Mar 31 |
 Lake Trout | – | – | May 23 – Dec 31, Jan 1 – Mar 31 |
 Rainbow Trout | – | – | May 23 – Dec 31, Jan 1 – Mar 31 |
 Steelhead | – | – | May 23 – Dec 31, Jan 1 – Mar 31 |
| Wild Rainbow Trout | – | Catch & release only | May 23 – Dec 31, Jan 1 – Mar 31 |
– means no limit is listed for this water. Rules not shown here follow Washington's statewide regulations.
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Dickey River, East Fork and West Fork fishing: common questions
What fish have special regulations on Dickey River, East Fork and West Fork?
8 species have rules specific to Dickey River, East Fork and West Fork: Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Golden Trout, Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout, Steelhead, and Wild Rainbow Trout.
What is the brook trout limit on Dickey River, East Fork and West Fork?
No size limit is listed for Brook Trout on Dickey River, East Fork and West Fork. Season: May 23 – Dec 31, Jan 1 – Mar 31.
What is the brown trout limit on Dickey River, East Fork and West Fork?
No size limit is listed for Brown Trout on Dickey River, East Fork and West Fork. Season: May 23 – Dec 31, Jan 1 – Mar 31.
What is the cutthroat trout limit on Dickey River, East Fork and West Fork?
No size limit is listed for Cutthroat Trout on Dickey River, East Fork and West Fork. Season: May 23 – Dec 31, Jan 1 – Mar 31. Limits change during the year.
Is Dickey River, East Fork and West Fork catch and release?
Some rules on Dickey River, East Fork and West Fork are catch and release only, covering Wild Rainbow Trout. Check the table for the section and dates that apply.
Do Washington statewide fishing rules apply on Dickey River, East Fork and West Fork?
Where Dickey River, East Fork and West Fork has its own rule for a species, that rule replaces the statewide limit. For species not listed on this page, Washington's statewide regulations apply. Regulations are set by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife; confirm with the official 2026 regulations before keeping a fish.
Other Washington waters with special regulations
- Yakima River · Benton
- Columbia River
- Wind River · Skamania
- Drano Lake · Skamania
- Naselle River · Pacific
- Roosevelt Lake · Ferry/Grant/Lincoln/Okanogan/Stevens
- Cowlitz River · Cowlitz/Lewis
- Green River · Duwamish
- Grays River · Wahkiakum
- Nisqually River · Pierce/Thurston
- Nooksack River · Whatcom
- Humptulips River · Grays Harbor
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