Fishing For

Chinook salmon

4.0
(244)
2.8K Catches
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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
196 Catches
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(55)
Lake Ontario
Lake Ontario, Ontario
148 Catches
4.0
(38)
Lake Ontario
Lake Ontario, Ontario
109 Catches
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(21)
Credit River
Mississauga, Ontario
90 Catches
4.0
(16)
Lake Ontario
43.668150, -76.483175
82 Catches
4.0
(6)
Bowmanville Creek
Clarington, Ontario
71 Catches
3.0
(19)
Bronte Creek
Halton, Ontario
64 Catches
4.0
(9)
Ganaraska River
Port Hope, Ontario
48 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Chinook salmon

Natural Baits by Eggs Fresh Water Salmon Eggs
4.0
(31)
177 Catches
Lures by Pautzke Balls O' Fire Salmon Eggs Pink
4.0
(7)
70 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)
32 Catches
Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits Spoon
4.0
(16)
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

LINCOLN NOTO (Student)

1 week ago
 • 
Lake Ontario, Ontario

Chinook salmon
23 lb 6 oz
13 likes

Aloha Sigma

1 week ago
 • 
Halton, Ontario

Throwback from 5 years ago of my first salmon👍

Chinook salmon
15 likes • 2 comments
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Nicholas Runquist

1 week ago
 • 
Greater Vancouver, British Columbia

Post spawn chinook going thru the 'zombie' stage on Halloween XD

Chinook salmon
1
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Nk Z

3 days ago
 • 
Toronto, Ontario

thx buddy!👍

Chinook salmon
22 lb 1 oz
1
27 likes • 3 comments

LINCOLN NOTO (Student)

1 week ago
 • 
Lake Ontario, Ontario

Chinook salmon
19 lb
10 likes

Ezra Perodin

1 week ago
 • 
Lake Ontario, Ontario

Chinook salmon
8 likes

Ezra Perodin

1 week ago
 • 
Lake Ontario, Ontario

Chinook salmon
14 likes

Ezra Perodin

1 week ago
 • 
Lake Ontario, Ontario

Chinook salmon
17 lb
15 likes
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