Fishing For

Atlantic salmon

4.0
(42)
493 Catches
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Average Length
1.2 ft
Maximum Length
4.9 ft
Maximum Weight
103.1 lbs
Depth Range
0.0 - 689.0 ft
Temperature Range
35.6 - 48.2 ºF

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Atlantic salmon

4.0
(13)
Lake Champlain
Essex County, New York
14 Catches
5.0
(5)
Moosehead Lake
Piscataquis County, Maine
14 Catches
4.0
(45)
Lake Ontario
Lake Ontario, Ontario
11 Catches
5.0
(1)
Presumpscot River
Cumberland County, Maine
10 Catches
4.0
(3)
Thunder Bay River
Alpena County, Michigan
10 Catches
4.0
(7)
Ganaraska River
Northumberland, Ontario
9 Catches
5.0
(2)
Wawayanda Lake
Vernon, New Jersey
8 Catches
4.0
(16)
Georgian Bay
Ontario
7 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Atlantic salmon

Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits Spoon
4.0
(13)
12 Catches
Natural Baits by Eggs Fresh Water Salmon Eggs
4.0
(27)
9 Catches
Flies by White River Bead-Head Pheasant-Tail Nymph Flies 10 - Natural - 12 Pack
5.0
(1)
7 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Fresh Water Golden shiner
4.0
(34)
5 Catches
Flies by Generic Flies Streamer Generic Stream Flies
4.0
(5)
5 Catches
Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms
4.0
(950)
5 Catches
Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits In-Line Spinner
4.0
(10)
5 Catches
Lures by Berkley PowerBait Pre-Rigged Atomic Teaser Jig 1/16 oz. - Pink lady
4.0
(3)
4 Catches

Recently Caught Atlantic salmon

Henry Fillmore

10 hours ago
 • 
Halifax, Nova Scotia

Nice ol’ salmon

Atlantic salmon
11 oz
1
5 likes

Cullin Daggett

6 days ago
 • 
Oxford County, Maine

Slammin salmon

Atlantic salmon
12 likes • 1 comment
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Ridge Brown

1 week ago
 • 
Halifax, Nova Scotia

Was wrong was told it's a salmon parr.

Atlantic salmon
6
19 likes

I Catch fish Dude

2 weeks ago
 • 

😂😂😂

Atlantic salmon
37 likes • 4 comments

Lucas Castle

3 weeks ago
 • 
Fife, Scotland

Atlantic salmon
14 likes • 1 comment

Dylan Bennett

3 weeks ago
 • 
Tompkins County, New York

Atlantic salmon
13 likes

Harriet Modesto

4 weeks ago
 • 
Marinette County, Wisconsin

Atlantic salmon
11 likes

Beau Walker

2 weeks ago
 • 
Wiltshire, England

Unlucky guy

Atlantic salmon
10 lb
1
11 likes • 2 comments
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