| You will find that there are several types of | | | | |
| salmon that you could be after. You'll find | | | | You can use many varieties of baits on |
| them in both the Atlantic and the Pacific | | | | salmon. In freshwater varieties, go with |
| Oceans too. In the Atlantic, you will find | | | | plugs, worms, lures and flies. In saltwater, |
| the founding father of all salmon. This is | | | | go with flies, streamers, crustaceans, and |
| the original fish name of a salmon. You will | | | | lures. |
| also find a wide range of salmon that are in | | | | |
| the eastern North American areas that in | | | | Gear For Salmon |
| lakes of all sorts. These don't migrate as | | | | |
| they like freshwater better. | | | | For fly fishing, you'll need a twelve to |
| | | | sixteen foot graphite or fiberglass rod. You |
| The brown trout is one of the most well known | | | | will need fly reel and line too. In bait |
| of salmons. Yes, he is a salmon even though | | | | fishing, you'll need a ten foot spinning rod |
| most think he's a trout. Red salmon is also | | | | and bait caster reel with up to a twenty |
| known as Sockeye salmon. These are found off | | | | pound test line. For Chinook's, you'll need a |
| of the coast of California and into the | | | | boat or a trolling rod. As you know, the |
| eastern pacific. You will find them off the | | | | Chinook are the largest of the salmon so you |
| shores of Japan as well as in the Andayr | | | | will need twenty to forty five pound test |
| River in Siberia. Pink salmon is another | | | | line. |
| option and is found in California, Canada and | | | | |
| in Korea. | | | | When you are after Atlantic's, go for a fly |
| | | | fish or use spoons, natural baits and plugs |
| Another common type is Chinook salmon. These | | | | to help you. On the Pacific side, use |
| are known as spring salmon as well as | | | | trolling just off the shoreline and use |
| blackmouth, and King Salmon. You'll find them | | | | estuaries. |
| from the southern Californian coast to the | | | | |
| Bering Strait. You can also find them in | | | | No matter which of the mighty salmon you are |
| Alaska, Russia and in the Yukon Territory. | | | | after, you are sure to get a good fight. Be |
| | | | prepared with a full tackle box and a large |
| Baits For Salmon | | | | cooler when you are after King Salmon! |