Humptulips River, West Fork Fishing Regulations
Grays Harbor County, Washington · 2026 size limits, bag limits, and seasons
Humptulips River, West Fork is a river in Grays Harbor County, Washington. It has its own fishing regulations for 9 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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Humptulips River, West Fork limits by species (2026)
| Species | Size limit | Daily bag | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Fish SpeciesNight closure. Anti-snagging rule applies. · Selective gear rules apply. | – | – | Aug 16 – Nov 30, Mar 1 – Mar 31 |
 Brook Trout | – | Catch & release only | Mar 1 – Mar 31 |
| – | – | May 23 – Feb 28 | |
 Brown Trout | – | Catch & release only | Mar 1 – Mar 31 |
| – | – | May 23 – Feb 28 | |
 Cutthroat Trout | – | Catch & release only | Mar 1 – Mar 31 |
| – | – | May 23 – Feb 28 | |
| 14" min | – | May 23 – Feb 28 | |
 Golden Trout | – | Catch & release only | Mar 1 – Mar 31 |
| – | – | May 23 – Feb 28 | |
| Hatchery SteelheadHatchery fish only | – | – | May 23 – Mar 31 |
 Lake Trout | – | Catch & release only | Mar 1 – Mar 31 |
| – | – | May 23 – Feb 28 | |
 Rainbow Trout | – | Catch & release only | Mar 1 – Mar 31 |
| – | – | May 23 – Feb 28 | |
 Steelhead | – | Catch & release only | Mar 1 – Mar 31 |
| – | – | May 23 – Feb 28 | |
| Wild Rainbow TroutWild fish only | 14" min | – | May 23 – Feb 28 |
– means no limit is listed for this water. Rules not shown here follow Washington's statewide regulations.
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Humptulips River, West Fork fishing: common questions
What fish have special regulations on Humptulips River, West Fork?
9 species have rules specific to Humptulips River, West Fork: Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Golden Trout, Hatchery Steelhead, Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout, and Steelhead, and 1 more.
What is the brook trout limit on Humptulips River, West Fork?
Brook Trout are catch and release only on Humptulips River, West Fork. Season: Mar 1 – Mar 31. Limits change during the year.
What is the brown trout limit on Humptulips River, West Fork?
Brown Trout are catch and release only on Humptulips River, West Fork. Season: Mar 1 – Mar 31. Limits change during the year.
What is the cutthroat trout limit on Humptulips River, West Fork?
Cutthroat Trout are catch and release only on Humptulips River, West Fork. Season: Mar 1 – Mar 31. Limits change during the year.
Is Humptulips River, West Fork catch and release?
Some rules on Humptulips River, West Fork are catch and release only, covering Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Golden Trout, and Lake Trout and others. Check the table for the section and dates that apply.
Do Washington statewide fishing rules apply on Humptulips River, West Fork?
Where Humptulips River, 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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