Fishing For

Chinook salmon

4.0
(233)
2.6K Catches
Discover everything you need to know about catching Chinook salmon. Explore the top fishing spots, see the most effective baits used by our community of anglers, and check out the latest catches in real-time. Whether you're planning your next fishing trip or looking to improve your technique, FishAngler has all the insights you need to land your next big catch.
Average Length
2.3 ft
Maximum Length
4.9 ft
Maximum Weight
135.4 lbs
Depth Range
0.0 - 1,230.3 ft
Temperature Range
32.0 - 76.8 ºF

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Chinook salmon

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(72)
Lake Michigan
Mason County, Michigan
193 Catches
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(55)
Lake Ontario
Lake Ontario, Ontario
147 Catches
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(38)
Lake Ontario
Lake Ontario, Ontario
87 Catches
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(16)
Lake Ontario
43.668150, -76.483175
82 Catches
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(21)
Credit River
Mississauga, Ontario
73 Catches
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(6)
Bowmanville Creek
Clarington, Ontario
70 Catches
4.0
(18)
Bronte Creek
Halton, Ontario
56 Catches
4.0
(8)
Ganaraska River
Port Hope, Ontario
47 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Chinook salmon

Natural Baits by Eggs Fresh Water Salmon Eggs
4.0
(31)
167 Catches
Lures by Pautzke Balls O' Fire Salmon Eggs Pink
4.0
(5)
53 Catches
Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits Casting Trolling Spoon
4.0
(5)
36 Catches
Lures by TroutBeads Original Trout Beads 10 mm - Caramel Roe
4.0
(1)
30 Catches
Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits Spoon
4.0
(15)
25 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Herring
4.0
(28)
19 Catches
Flies by Generic Flies Wet Fly Generic Wet Flies
4.0
(7)
11 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Anchovies
4.0
(27)
10 Catches

Recently Caught Chinook salmon

Kris Bradfield

7 hours ago
 • 
Oxford, Ontario

Chinook salmon
4 likes • 1 comment

Kris Bradfield

8 hours ago
 • 
Oxford, Ontario

New salmon pb at 26.5lbs caught on a black fly

Chinook salmon
26 lb 8 oz
9 likes • 2 comments
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Lucas Do souto

8 hours ago
 • 
Halton, Ontario

Chinook salmon
15 lb 8 oz
1
5 likes • 1 comment • 1 share

Emma Ferris

10 hours ago
 • 
Peel, Ontario

second boy was bigger! used some skeen this time.

Chinook salmon
24 lb 8 oz
1
14 likes • 2 comments

- Jordan

4 hours ago
 • 
Durham, Ontario

Another boot!!!

Chinook salmon
4 likes

Emma Ferris

19 hours ago
 • 
Peel, Ontario

first ever salmon!! so much fun:)

Chinook salmon
18 lb
1
19 likes • 5 comments

Dez Bass

19 hours ago
 • 
Lake Ontario, Ontario

Fish on

Chinook salmon
1
41 likes • 13 comments

Brittany Pearn

1 day ago
 • 
Durham, Ontario

#bankonlychallenge

Chinook salmon
2
15 likes • 2 comments
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