Chehalis River
The Chehalis loops north and east past the towns of Chehalis and Centralia, then bends northwest through Montesano to reach the Grays Harbor estuary at Aberdeen.
Weather at the Chehalis River (National Weather Service) ↗
River facts
| Length | 115 miles |
|---|---|
| Source | West and East forks confluence, southwestern Lewis County, Washington |
| Mouth | Grays Harbor at Aberdeen, Washington |
| State | Washington |
Boat ramps and launches
Orange dots on the map. Tap a name to open it in Google Maps. Public ramps and launches along the Chehalis River in Washington, from OpenStreetMap. The list may be incomplete, so check the state wildlife agency for current access.
- Porter Bridge Boat Launch
- Ferbrache Boat Launch Nearest bait shop: Westport Charters, 24.4 mi
- Oakville Chehalis River Boat Launch
- Fuller Bridge Boat Launch
- South Aberdeen Boat Launch Nearest bait shop: Westport Charters, 15.3 mi
- Boat ramp (46.946, -123.641) Unnamed in OpenStreetMap Nearest bait shop: Westport Charters, 22.5 mi
- Boat ramp (46.958, -123.771) Unnamed in OpenStreetMap Nearest bait shop: Westport Charters, 16.5 mi
- Boat ramp (46.635, -123.050) Unnamed in OpenStreetMap
- Boat ramp (46.996, -123.416) Unnamed in OpenStreetMap
- Boat ramp (46.724, -122.979) Unnamed in OpenStreetMap
Closest bait shops
Blue squares on the map. Tap a name to open the shop's website, or its location in Google Maps if it has none listed. Bait and tackle shops closest to the river's ramps, from OpenStreetMap. Call ahead for hours and live bait.
- Westport Charters 2411 Westhaven Drive No phone listed
- Ocean Sportfishing Charters 2549 Westhaven Drive +1-360-268-1000
- Junk Queens Tackle Box 2681 Westhaven Drive No phone listed
Fishing regulations
Check the state agency for river-specific rules, seasons and limits before you fish:
- Washington: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife ↗
Facts from Chehalis River (Wikipedia) ↗ · Boat ramps and bait shops: OpenStreetMap contributors · River course: U.S. Geological Survey