Washington Fishing

Beacon Rock Moorage

The treasured waters of Beacon Rock Moorage in the northern Washington coast are home to abundant saltwater gamefish. Beacon Rock Moorage is located near the northern Washington coast at coordinates 45.62, -122.02. The saltwater environment supports abundant Redfish, Speckled Trout, Flounder populations year-round. Local anglers frequently report success with Redfish, Speckled Trout, Flounder at Beacon Rock Moorage.

Bay Washington 45.6200, -122.0200
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 45.6200, -122.0200

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on tidal flats during early morning when Redfish are active.
  • Focus on inlet mouths during sunset hours when Redfish are active.
  • Focus on rocky outcrops during sunset hours when Redfish are active.

Fishing Techniques for Beacon Rock Moorage

Medium-action spinning gear paired with 8-12 lb test line covers most situations at this bay. Soft plastics, crankbaits, and live bait rigs all produce consistent results depending on conditions. For Redfish, try matching the local forage — shad, bluegill, or crawfish patterns work well here.

What to Expect at Beacon Rock Moorage

Take time to read the water when you arrive — baitfish activity, bird movement, and surface disturbances all signal where fish are feeding. The character of this bay changes with the seasons, so repeat visits often reveal new patterns and productive spots you missed before.

Regulations

Washington fishing license required. Verify regulations with Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife before fishing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Fishing seasons vary by species. Check Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife for seasonal closures and regulations.

Public fishing at Beacon Rock Moorage requires only a valid fishing license. Boat rentals may be available locally.

Yes, Beacon Rock Moorage produces quality Redfish. Target structure for best chances.