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about 150 miles

Skagit River

The Skagit enters Washington from British Columbia into Ross Lake, drops through Diablo and Gorge lakes, then runs west past Marblemount, Concrete, Sedro-Woolley and Mount Vernon to split into forks at Skagit Bay.

N20 mi
Course of the river, simplified. Orange dots are boat ramps and launches, blue squares are bait shops. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors and the U.S. Geological Survey.

Weather at the Skagit River (National Weather Service) ↗

River facts

LengthAbout 150 miles
SourceAllison Pass, E. C. Manning Provincial Park, British Columbia
MouthSkagit Bay on Puget Sound near Skagit City, Washington
StateWashington

Ross, Diablo and Gorge dams of the Skagit River Hydroelectric Project hold Ross, Diablo and Gorge lakes.

Boat ramps and launches

Orange dots on the map. Tap a name to open it in Google Maps. Public ramps and launches along the Skagit River in Washington, from OpenStreetMap. The list may be incomplete, so check the state wildlife agency for current access.

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.

Fishing regulations

Check the state agency for river-specific rules, seasons and limits before you fish:

Lakes on or near the Skagit River

Lakes in our guide on or near this river:

Ross LakeWA

Facts from Skagit River (Wikipedia) ↗ · Boat ramps and bait shops: OpenStreetMap contributors · River course: U.S. Geological Survey

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View on interactive map

Zoom and pan on a street, satellite or terrain map to follow the river past roads and towns. Red pins are boat ramps and launches; blue pins are bait shops. Tap a pin for directions.

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