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Leavenworth, United States 🇺🇸

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Planning your next fishing trip in Leavenworth, United States ? Today is a average day for fishing. Our comprehensive fishing almanac combines our popular solunar tables, moon times, sunrise and sunset times, and a 7-day fishing calendar so you always know the best fishing times in your area. We analyse major and minor solunar bite times, rate each day on a five-star scale, and pair it with localized weather forecasts so you can quickly tell whether today is a good day to fish without juggling multiple tabs. Be sure to bookmark this page so you never miss a bite. view bite times...

  • Check our unique Solunar Clock for precise solunar tables and the best moon phases.
  • Use the forecast calendar section to sync bite times with major weather changes.
  • Analyze the forecasted weather conditions, such as wind, barometric pressure and rain to plan your fishing session.
  • Jump to the 7-Day Fishing Calendar for an extended fishing forecast, then explore nearby fishing spots on the interactive map.

Leavenworth, Washington offers anglers classic Pacific Northwest trout and salmon fishing set against a Bavarian-themed mountain town backdrop. With the legendary Icicle Creek, the Wenatchee River, and high-country alpine lakes nearby, fishing in Leavenworth is all about cold, clear water, powerful currents, and wild fish in spectacular scenery. read more...

Sun and Moon Times

The sun will be at it's highest point at . Today we have 14:51 hours of daylight. For shallow water fishing the twilight periods are often the most productive fishing times, especially on days when a major or minor time will coincide with twilight. In low light conditions predators have better cover for their ambush and often hunt in shallow water.
  • Nautical Twilight begins:
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  • Visibility:
    84%
  • Waning Gibbous - 84% illuminated Waning Gibbous
Next New Moon in ~11 days on 14th June
  • Distance to earth:
    399,539 km
    Proximity:
    14.5 %
We can compare the current moon distance to it's minimum and maximum distance from earth and express that as proximity. A high proximity means the moon is closer to earth. At 50% it would be at it's mean distance. A high proximity causes big tides, currents and has a direct effect on increased bite times. A proximity greater than 90% indicates a super moon.
Moon Phases for Leavenworth
Full Moon
Sun, 31 May
New Moon
Sun, 14 Jun
Full Moon
Mon, 29 Jun

Solunar Bite Times

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Best fishing times:
  • major Time:
    03:29 am - 05:29 am
  • minor Time:
    08:19 am - 10:19 am
  • major Time:
    03:49 pm - 05:49 pm
  • minor Time:
    11:20 pm - 01:20 am
All times are displayed in the America/Chicago timezone and are automatically adjusted to daylight savings. The current timezone offset is -5 hours. Green and yellow areas indicate the best fishing times (major and minor). The center shows the current moon phase which is a Waning Gibbous at 84% lumination. According to the Solunar Theory, today is a average day for fishing, but you need to cross check this with the current weather forecast for a final decision. The next best fishing time ( ) starts in -2 hour and -20 minute. The gray time indicator displays the current local time.
America/Chicago • Thu, 4 Jun 02:08 • 39.311, -94.922
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Current Fishing Weather

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7 Day Fishing Weather

The weather plays an important role in fishing. Wind strenght and direction often determine where you can fish and where fish might be holding. Although high pressure is usually good for fishing, steep pressure changes often trigger feeding frenzies and are great times for fishing. Of course temperature has also a strong effect on fishing and comfort on the water. So make sure to cross check the weather forecast with the solunar fishing times to determine the best times to go fishing. The graph below shows you the 3 hourly weather progression over the next 7 days. Scroll the graph left or right to see more.
Selected Weather Station: Leavenworth, US
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7 Day Fishing Forecast Calendar
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*bold times indicate best fishing times around sunrise or sunset

Fishing Overview Leavenworth

Fishing around Leavenworth, WA revolves around fast, freestone rivers, icy tributaries, and a web of accessible mountain lakes. The Wenatchee River and Icicle Creek anchor the local scene, while nearby high-elevation lakes and lowland ponds add variety for both fly and conventional anglers. Expect clear water, pocket water seams, and highly visual fishing, especially from late spring through fall.

Seasonal patterns are driven by snowmelt. In spring, runoff swells the Wenatchee and Icicle, pushing trout tight to soft edges, inside bends, and back-eddies. Heavier gear, added weight, and big-profile offerings work best in the stained, high flows. As levels drop into early summer, fishing hits its stride: trout slide into riffle heads, mid-river seams, and the tailouts of deeper pools, feeding aggressively in warming water and increasing insect activity.

Mid-summer brings classic dry-fly and light-tackle conditions. Hatches of caddis, mayflies, and stoneflies on Icicle Creek and the upper Wenatchee keep trout looking up, especially early and late in the day. During bright afternoons, focus on shaded banks, undercut roots, and boulder pockets with small nymphs or soft plastics under a float. Alpine lakes in the surrounding Cascades kick into gear at ice-out, offering eager brook and cutthroat trout that respond to spinners, spoons, and attractor dries.

In fall, cooling water and stable flows often produce the most consistent bite. Trout and whitefish feed hard ahead of winter, and salmon and steelhead move through portions of the Wenatchee system. Swinging streamers or spoons through deeper runs can turn bigger fish, while nymph rigs or small jigs fished near the bottom produce steady action. Winter narrows the window, but on milder days rainbow trout and whitefish can still be taken by drifting small presentations slowly through the deepest, slowest holes.

Habitat and access around Leavenworth favors wade anglers. Icicle Creek features tight pocket water, deep plunge pools, and short riffles, rewarding precise casting and stealth. The Wenatchee offers a mix of broad runs, cobble bars, and sweeping bends where reading current seams is critical. Nearby lakes and reservoirs typically have drop-offs near shore; walking the bank and fan‑casting allows you to cover rising contours and submerged structure without a boat.

Productive techniques vary by water type:

  • Rivers & creeks: In faster water, prioritize drifts that track naturally with the current. Fly anglers should rotate between a dry‑dropper rig, tight‑line nymphing in pocket water, and small streamers swung across seams. Conventional anglers do well with single-hook spinners, compact spoons, and small minnow plugs, cast quartering upstream and retrieved just fast enough to keep them off the rocks.
  • Lakes & ponds: Early and late, work the first drop‑off with small spinners, wobbling spoons, or suspending jigs. Midday, slow things down with bait‑tipped jigs or small soft plastics under a float. For kokanee, focus on mid‑depths with flashy, small-profile setups trolled or slowly retrieved.

Tactical tips for Leavenworth’s clear waters center on stealth, downsizing, and precision. Approach from downstream when possible, keep a low profile, and target obvious structure: boulders, shade lines, and current transitions. Light mainline with fluorocarbon leaders, smaller hooks, and natural colors frequently outproduce heavier, flashy rigs. Cover water methodically, giving each prime seam or boulder lane multiple quality drifts before moving on; the fish are there, but they often demand a clean, natural presentation.

Interactive Fishing Map for the greater Leavenworth area

We found a total of 40 potential fishing spots nearby Leavenworth. Below you can find them organized on a map. Points, Headlands, Reefs, Islands, Channels, etc can all be productive fishing spots. As these are user submitted spots, there might be some errors in the exact location. You also need to cross check local fishing regulations. Some of the spots might be in or around marine reserves or other locations that cannot be fished. If you click on a location marker it will bring up some details and a quick link to google search, satellite maps and fishing times. Tip: Click/Tap on a new area to load more fishing spots.

Threemile Creek - 1.331267725km , Leavenworth Island - 2.31244797955km , Corral Creek - 2.82509846833km , Slabtown Slough (historical) - 3.06074270474km , Quarry Creek - 4.653868551km , Moppin Branch - 5.06600090191km , Mud Lake - 5.11264457987km , Odie Branch - 6.13428256517km , Burns Lake - 7.83728650914km , Happy Hollow Lake Dam - 8.4846203717km , Beverly Lake - 8.56596304577km , Kickapoo Island - 8.95673283089km , Stigers Island - 8.98694127121km , Platte River - 8.99642965862km , Lanter Branch - 9.05432730553km , Hettich Branch - 9.71758594159km , Gibson Branch - 9.90020653528km , Wells Branch - 10.75107563449km , Harpst Chute - 10.92825058403km , Brills Creek - 11.01724769464km , Pedee Creek - 11.04805127303km , Summerfield Branch - 11.32202894465km , Pearl Branch - 11.48813936555km , Murray Creek - 11.5522476652km , Benner Branch - 11.58842283954km , Roberts Lake - 11.65176541702km , Dry Lake (historical) - 11.82715379285km , Fouts Branch - 11.83841253623km , Hiatt Lake Dam - 12.14091573033km , Sevenmile Creek - 12.20605693255km , Little Snell Creek - 12.67903395454km , Millwood Lake - 12.84246320548km , Harpst Island - 13.1296956681km , Mission Creek - 14.65973149027km , Island Creek - 14.99130023529km , Brown Branch - 15.67617001644km , Little Sandy Creek - 15.68308139387km , Neirs Slough (historical) - 15.78635391507km , Murray Branch - 15.87921569534km , Wellson Slough - 16.05836316849km

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