Fishing in Washington

Peabody Creek Fishing Regulations

Clallam County, Washington · 2026 size limits, bag limits, and seasons

Peabody Creek is a creek in Clallam County, Washington. It has its own fishing regulations for 8 species, including Atlantic Salmon, Chinook Salmon, Chum Salmon, and Coho Salmon. These rules replace Washington's statewide limits on this water.

8 species with limits
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Map of Peabody Creek

Aerial map of Peabody Creek, Clallam County, Washington
48.1187, -123.4319Directions ↗

Fish with special rules on Peabody Creek

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Atlantic Salmon illustration

Atlantic Salmon

12" min · 6/day

Chinook Salmon illustration

Chinook Salmon

12" min · 6/day

Chum Salmon illustration

Chum Salmon

Catch & release only

Coho Salmon illustration

Coho Salmon

12" min · 6/day

Pink Salmon illustration

Pink Salmon

Catch & release only

Sockeye Salmon illustration

Sockeye Salmon

12" min · 6/day

Peabody Creek limits by species (2026)

SpeciesSize limitDaily bagSeason
All Fish SpeciesOpen for juvenile anglers, senior anglers and anglers with a disability who possess a designated harvester companion card only.––Year-round
Atlantic SalmonDaily limit 6 including no more than 2 wild coho or 2 hatchery Chinook or 1 of each. · Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 wild coho or 2 Chinook or 1 of each.12" min6Oct 1 – Oct 14, Oct 15 – Dec 31
Chinook SalmonDaily limit 6 including no more than 2 wild coho or 2 Chinook or 1 of each. · Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 wild coho or 2 hatchery Chinook or 1 of each.12" min6Oct 15 – Dec 31, Oct 1 – Oct 14
Chum Salmon–Catch & release onlyOct 1 – Oct 14, Oct 15 – Dec 31
Coho SalmonDaily limit 6 including no more than 2 wild coho or 2 hatchery Chinook or 1 of each. · Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 wild coho or 2 Chinook or 1 of each.12" min6Oct 1 – Oct 14, Oct 15 – Dec 31
Hatchery SteelheadHatchery fish only––Oct 1 – Nov 30 · Closed
Hatchery fish only20" min2Dec 1 – Dec 31
Pink Salmon–Catch & release onlyOct 15 – Dec 31, Oct 1 – Oct 14
Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 wild coho or 2 hatchery Chinook or 1 of each. · Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 wild coho or 2 Chinook or 1 of each.12" min6Oct 1 – Oct 14, Oct 15 – Dec 31
Sockeye SalmonDaily limit 6 including no more than 2 wild coho or 2 Chinook or 1 of each. · Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 wild coho or 2 hatchery Chinook or 1 of each.12" min6Oct 15 – Dec 31, Oct 1 – Oct 14
Wild Chinook SalmonWild fish only–Catch & release onlyOct 1 – Oct 14

– means no limit is listed for this water. Rules not shown here follow Washington's statewide regulations.

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Peabody Creek fishing: common questions

What fish have special regulations on Peabody Creek?

8 species have rules specific to Peabody Creek: Atlantic Salmon, Chinook Salmon, Chum Salmon, Coho Salmon, Hatchery Steelhead, Pink Salmon, Sockeye Salmon, and Wild Chinook Salmon.

What is the atlantic salmon limit on Peabody Creek?

Atlantic Salmon must be at least 12" to keep on Peabody Creek, and the daily bag limit is 6. Season: Oct 1 – Oct 14, Oct 15 – Dec 31.

What is the chinook salmon limit on Peabody Creek?

Chinook Salmon must be at least 12" to keep on Peabody Creek, and the daily bag limit is 6. Season: Oct 15 – Dec 31, Oct 1 – Oct 14.

What is the chum salmon limit on Peabody Creek?

Chum Salmon are catch and release only on Peabody Creek. Season: Oct 1 – Oct 14, Oct 15 – Dec 31.

Is Peabody Creek catch and release?

Some rules on Peabody Creek are catch and release only, covering Chum Salmon, Pink Salmon, and Wild Chinook Salmon. Check the table for the section and dates that apply.

Do Washington statewide fishing rules apply on Peabody Creek?

Where Peabody Creek 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.

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