Salmon Fishing in Michigan (A Helpful Angler’s Guide)
As the state has so many great salmon waters to explore, I have written this complete angler’s guide to give you a quick and informative overview.
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Salmon Fishing in Washington (A Complete Guide)
If you are looking for helpful information about salmon fishing in Washington or are in the middle of planning your next fishing trip to one of the state’s popular rivers, this article is for you!
How Big Are Salmon? (Average and Record Sizes)
King salmon are the biggest of the salmon family, reaching a maximum weight of about 125lb and a length of 60 inches. The smallest member, the pink salmon, can reach a maximum size of 15lb and about 30 inches.
How Far Do Salmon Migrate? (Learn About the Salmon Run)
Salmon can migrate several thousand miles through the ocean to reach their freshwater spawning grounds. Depending on the size of their natal river, they can cover additional dozens or hundreds of miles swimming upstream.
What Are Landlocked Salmon?
Most people associate salmon with either the ocean or rivers, but few know of lake-dwelling salmon. These landlocked fish are completely cut off from the sea and spend their entire lives in freshwater.
Are Salmon Freshwater Fish? (Interesting Fish Facts)
Both Pacific and Atlantic salmon are anadromous fish, which means that they are born in freshwater, spend most of their lives in saltwater, and then return to freshwater for spawning.
