Pacific Pomfret in Washington
Washington rules and water for pacific pomfret.
- see pamphletlimit
- 1.58 lbsrecord
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pacific pomfret in the Evergreen State
The 2026-27 WDFW tables give pacific pomfret no line of their own.
WDFW credits Avi Nussbaum with the record, 1.58 lbs out of Marine Area 2, Grays Harbors County in 2023. Its Latin name is Brama japonica.
Salt water where WDFW prints a pacific pomfret rule
- Marine Area 1marine area 1
- Marine Area 2, Marine Area 2-1, Marine Area 2-2marine area 2
- Marine Area 3marine area 3
- Marine Area 5marine area 5
- Marine Area 6marine area 6
- Marine Area 7marine area 7
- Marine Area 8-1, Marine Area 8-2marine area 8
- Marine Area 9marine area 9
- Marine Area 10marine area 10
- Marine Area 11marine area 11
- Marine Area 12marine area 12
- Marine Area 13marine area 13
Printed in the 2026-2027 Washington Sport Fishing Rules (WDFW pamphlet, in effect July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027), as posted on eRegulations; read October 31, 2026.
Record weight for Washington pacific pomfret
| Listing | Weight | Angler | Water | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Pomfret | 1.58 lbs | Avi Nussbaum | Marine Area 2, Grays Harbors County | July 29, 2023 |
WDFW sport fish records, read October 31, 2026; record list.
Photographs of fishing water around Pacific Pomfret

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pacific pomfret in Washington: questions anglers bring
What does WDFW allow for pacific pomfret each day?
The pamphlet carries no line just for it.
How big is the Washington record pacific pomfret?
It weighed 1.58 lbs, out of Marine Area 2, Grays Harbors County in 2023; angler Avi Nussbaum.
Where do pacific pomfret live in Washington?
No lake, river or sound page carries it yet.
Do Washington hatcheries release pacific pomfret?
No hatchery plant of it is on file for 2026.
On which Washington waters does the pacific pomfret rule shift?
WDFW gives it no rule tied to one water.
Is the pacific pomfret season open now in Washington?
WDFW prints no season for it. An emergency rule may still close it.
Is a freshwater license enough for pacific pomfret?
Anglers 16 and older fishing marine water carry a Saltwater license ($40.71 resident, $81.70 nonresident for 2026-27) or a Combination license, plus a catch record card for salmon, sturgeon, steelhead or halibut.
Who checks a new Washington pacific pomfret record?
WDFW verifies records at its offices after a certified-scale weighing witnessed by two people.
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