Upper Yakima
🎣 Easton Dam → Thorpe, WA · Fishing Dashboard
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Access Points — Easton to Thorpe
⚖️ Selective Gear Rules — Year-Round:
Single, barbless hooks only (crimp or file your barbs). Maximum 3 flies. All trout must be released. No bait. This stretch is part of Washington's Blue Ribbon fishery. Always verify current WDFW regulations before fishing — rules can change.
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⚠️ Important: This is a quick reference only. Regulations change annually. Always check the current WDFW Fishing Regulations before fishing. Tribal waters have separate rules.
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| Tippet | Diameter | Breaking | Fly Size | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0X | .011" | 15.5 lb | #2–6 | Streamers, heavy nymphs |
| 1X | .010" | 13.5 lb | #4–8 | Big dries, buggers |
| 2X | .009" | 11.5 lb | #6–10 | Hoppers, large nymphs |
| 3X | .008" | 8.5 lb | #10–14 | Hares ears, elk hair |
| 4X | .007" | 6 lb | #14–18 | BWO, PMD, most dries |
| 5X | .006" | 4.75 lb | #16–20 | Small dries, most nymphs |
| 6X | .005" | 3.5 lb | #18–24 | Midges, tiny dries |
| 7X | .004" | 2.5 lb | #22–28 | Micro-midges, spring creeks |
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