Calling all anglers — take your pick — this Byway is loaded with boundless opportunities for some of the Northwest’s best fishing. From fly fishing for rainbows to reeling in that 40-pound salmon, anglers seeking to lure their limit are sure to hook their catch in these prized fishing waters. Visit Mayfield or Riffe Lake for a day on the water, or troll the Cowlitz River, home to the best steelhead fishing in the state. Beautiful lakes and rivers dot the Byway — with so many options, a great day on the water is nothing less than a guarantee.
Gifford Pinchot National Forest
Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
Call Tacoma Power at (888) 502-8690 for recorded information about river flows, lake levels and boat launch usability.
