Washington Fishing Reports ยท Puget Sound Region
Between Marblemount and Concrete, the Skagit is a big, glacial river famous for winter steelhead, bald eagles and wild bull trout and Dolly Varden.
Looking for the latest Skagit River report? This page is updated by the AvidMax fly shop team with live flows, current conditions, hatches and the flies working now on the Skagit River โ Marblemount to Concrete.
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Skagit River fishing report
Updated November 7, 2026.
The Marblemount gauge reads around 3,600 cfs and fairly clear.
Salmon are spawning, so bull trout and Dolly Varden are on the eggs. Fish egg patterns and flesh flies, or swing a small streamer through the tailouts.
Load your fly box
Before you head to Marblemount to Concrete, bring: Egg #8-12, Woolly Bugger #4-6, Sculpzilla #4-6, Pat', s Rubber Legs #6-8, Zebra Midge #18-22, RS2 Emerger #18-22, JuJu Baetis #18-22, Pheasant Tail Nymph #16-20, Black Beauty #20-24, Squirmy Wormie #12-14, Scud Bomb #14-16.
Flies working right now
The flies above that we have in stock right now.
Skagit River details
| Access | Boat ramps and bank access at Marblemount, Rockport and Concrete along State Highway 20. |
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| Elevation | About 200 to 350 ft |
| Nearest town | Marblemount, Washington |
| Best season | Fall through spring |
| Fish | Steelhead, salmon, bull trout and Dolly Varden |
| Regulations | Bull trout rules and steelhead seasons are set by WDFW. Steelhead and salmon seasons change often by emergency rule. Check the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife regulations and emergency rule changes before you go. A Washington fishing license is required for anglers 15 and older, plus a catch record card for steelhead and salmon. |
| Leaders and tippet | 9 ft leaders or sink tips, 2X to 3X tippet |
| Camping | Rockport State Park and North Cascades campgrounds |
| Kids | Partly. Watch for eagles in winter. |
| Good to know | Glacial color can change fast with rain. |
Fishing by season
Winter
Steelhead and eagles.
Spring
Late steelhead.
Summer
Summer fishing.
Fall
Salmon and bull trout.
How to get there
From I-5 at Burlington, take State Highway 20 east to Concrete, Rockport and Marblemount.