Hunting Washington Forum

Other Activities => Fishing => Topic started by: sagerat on June 26, 2017, 07:38:06 AM

Title: Catfish camping
Post by: sagerat on June 26, 2017, 07:38:06 AM: My boy decided he wants to catch a catfish. Anybody know a lake in Eastern wa where we could catch a few from shore?
Title: Re: Catfish camping
Post by: bhawley76 on June 26, 2017, 07:52:55 AM: I have done alright at banks with just a night crawler at night. Not any big numbers but good sized 6 to 8 pounds. hope that helps.
Title: Re: Catfish camping
Post by: Timberstalker on June 26, 2017, 08:37:09 AM: The Yakima River, towards the mouth is going good right now.

Also, the mouth of the Walla Walla at Wallula Junction is hot.

Best of luck - PM with questions.
Title: Re: Catfish camping
Post by: sagerat on June 26, 2017, 10:31:20 AM: Thanks for the replies. Would like to camp close to the fishing.
Title: Re: Catfish camping
Post by: Chinook73 on June 26, 2017, 07:27:18 PM: Many moons ago, we used to go to Fio Rito pond by E-Burg and catch Bullhead all night long. Not a channel cat, but they have whiskers and you could camp right where you fish.