Salmon Fishing: The Basics You Need To Know

You will find that there are several types of salmonBaits For Salmon
that you could be after. You'll find them in both theYou can use many varieties of baits on salmon. In
Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans too. In the Atlantic,freshwater varieties, go with plugs, worms, lures and
you will find the founding father of all salmon. This isflies. In saltwater, go with flies, streamers,
the original fish name of a salmon. You will also find acrustaceans, and lures.
wide range of salmon that are in the eastern NorthGear For Salmon
American areas that in lakes of all sorts. These don'tFor fly fishing, you'll need a twelve to sixteen foot
migrate as they like freshwater better.graphite or fiberglass rod. You will need fly reel and
The brown trout is one of the most well known ofline too. In bait fishing, you'll need a ten foot spinning
salmons. Yes, he is a salmon even though most thinkrod and bait caster reel with up to a twenty pound
he's a trout. Red salmon is also known as Sockeyetest line. For Chinook's, you'll need a boat or a trolling
salmon. These are found off of the coast ofrod. As you know, the Chinook are the largest of the
California and into the eastern pacific. You will findsalmon so you will need twenty to forty five pound
them off the shores of Japan as well as in thetest line.
Andayr River in Siberia. Pink salmon is another optionWhen you are after Atlantic's, go for a fly fish or use
and is found in California, Canada and in Korea.spoons, natural baits and plugs to help you. On the
Another common type is Chinook salmon. These arePacific side, use trolling just off the shoreline and use
known as spring salmon as well as blackmouth, andestuaries.
King Salmon. You'll find them from the southernNo matter which of the mighty salmon you are after,
Californian coast to the Bering Strait. You can alsoyou are sure to get a good fight. Be prepared with a
find them in Alaska, Russia and in the Yukonfull tackle box and a large cooler when you are after
Territory.King Salmon!