Fishing Calendar for Puget Sound at Seattle, United States

The sheltered inland sea around Seattle supports runs of several Pacific salmon species alongside a resident population of lingcod over its many rocky reefs, with crabbing popular in the shallower bays.

Sound · 47.6, -122.35 · times shown in local time (America/Los_Angeles)

Best fishing times in August 2026

DateMoonSunriseSunset Major periodsMinor periodsEfficiency
Sat 01 Waning gibbous 05:47 20:43 02:15–04:15, 14:39–16:39 08:27–10:27, 20:50–22:50 11% ●○○○○
Sun 02 Waning gibbous 05:48 20:41 02:58–04:58, 15:22–17:22 09:10–11:10, 21:34–23:34 11% ●○○○○
Mon 03 Waning gibbous 05:49 20:40 03:46–05:46, 16:11–18:11 09:58–11:58, 22:23–00:23 33% ●●○○○
Tue 04 Waning gibbous 05:51 20:39 04:32–06:32, 16:58–18:58 10:45–12:45 72% ●●●●○
Wed 05 Last quarter 05:52 20:37 05:22–07:22, 17:50–19:50 23:07–01:07, 11:36–13:36 97% ●●●●●
Thu 06 Waning crescent 05:53 20:36 06:16–08:16, 18:46–20:46 00:00–02:00, 12:31–14:31 88% ●●●●●
Fri 07 Waning crescent 05:54 20:34 07:15–09:15, 19:48–21:48 00:58–02:58, 13:31–15:31 54% ●●●○○
Sat 08 Waning crescent 05:56 20:32 08:18–10:18, 20:52–22:52 02:00–04:00, 14:35–16:35 19% ●○○○○
Sun 09 Waning crescent 05:57 20:31 09:22–11:22, 21:57–23:57 03:05–05:05, 15:40–17:40 16% ●○○○○
Mon 10 Waning crescent 05:58 20:29 10:26–12:26, 22:59–00:59 04:09–06:09, 16:42–18:42 52% ●●●○○
Tue 11 Waning crescent 06:00 20:28 11:25–13:25 05:10–07:10, 17:41–19:41 93% ●●●●●
Wed 12 Waning crescent 06:01 20:26 23:52–01:52, 12:20–14:20 06:06–08:06, 18:35–20:35 100% ●●●●●
Thu 13 New moon 06:02 20:24 00:45–02:45, 13:11–15:11 06:58–08:58, 19:24–21:24 86% ●●●●●
Fri 14 Waxing crescent 06:04 20:22 01:33–03:33, 13:58–15:58 07:46–09:46, 20:11–22:11 43% ●●●○○
Sat 15 Waxing crescent 06:05 20:21 02:19–04:19, 14:44–16:44 08:32–10:32, 20:56–22:56 12% ●○○○○
Sun 16 Waxing crescent 06:06 20:19 03:04–05:04, 15:28–17:28 09:16–11:16, 21:41–23:41 18% ●○○○○
Mon 17 Waxing crescent 06:08 20:17 03:49–05:49, 16:13–18:13 10:01–12:01, 22:26–00:26 24% ●●○○○
Tue 18 Waxing crescent 06:09 20:15 04:34–06:34, 16:59–18:59 10:47–12:47 48% ●●●○○
Wed 19 Waxing crescent 06:10 20:14 05:21–07:21, 17:47–19:47 23:08–01:08, 11:34–13:34 64% ●●●●○
Thu 20 First quarter 06:12 20:12 06:10–08:10, 18:37–20:37 23:56–01:56, 12:23–14:23 59% ●●●○○
Fri 21 Waxing gibbous 06:13 20:10 07:00–09:00, 19:28–21:28 00:46–02:46, 13:14–15:14 38% ●●○○○
Sat 22 Waxing gibbous 06:14 20:08 07:52–09:52, 20:19–22:19 01:38–03:38, 14:05–16:05 16% ●○○○○
Sun 23 Waxing gibbous 06:16 20:06 08:43–10:43, 21:10–23:10 02:29–04:29, 14:56–16:56 11% ●○○○○
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Fri 28 Waning gibbous 06:22 19:57 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Sat 29 Waning gibbous 06:24 19:55 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Sun 30 Waning gibbous 06:25 19:53 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android
Mon 31 Waning gibbous 06:26 19:51 ····· ····· Unlock · iOS / Android

Fish recorded in this region

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to fish at Puget Sound at Seattle?
The highest-rated day in the current month at Puget Sound at Seattle is 12 August 2026, with a fishing efficiency of 100%. The strongest feeding window is around 23:52–01:52 local time.
What fish can you catch in Puget Sound at Seattle?
Species recorded in the same waters and region as Puget Sound at Seattle include Lingcod, Coho salmon, Chinook salmon, Coastal cutthroat trout, Barred sand bass. This list is matched from regional occurrence data by water type and area, so not every species is present in Puget Sound at Seattle itself.
Do moon phases affect fishing at Puget Sound at Seattle?
Solunar theory links feeding activity to the moon's position. Major periods occur when the moon is overhead or underfoot, with shorter minor periods midway between them. New and full moons generally produce the strongest activity.

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