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Sockeye salmon (kokanee salmon)

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(65)
595 Catches
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Average Length
1.5 ft
Maximum Length
2.8 ft
Maximum Weight
17.0 lbs
Depth Range
0.0 - 820.2 ft
Temperature Range
32.0 - 76.8 ºF

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Sockeye salmon (kokanee salmon)

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(2)
Hache, Lac la
Cariboo, British Columbia
83 Catches
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(6)
Kenai River
Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska
27 Catches
4.0
(3)
Shaver Lake
Fresno County, California
17 Catches
4.0
(18)
Flaming Gorge Reservoir
Sweetwater County, Wyoming
12 Catches
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(3)
Dillon Reservoir
Summit County, Colorado
11 Catches
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(1)
Kachemak Bay
Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska
9 Catches
4.0
(14)
Strawberry Reservoir
Wasatch County, Utah
9 Catches
4.0
(1)
Kenai River
Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska
8 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Sockeye salmon (kokanee salmon)

Lures by Mack's Lure Wedding Ring Classic Spinner 48" - Silver Chartreuse Orange
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(2)
8 Catches
Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers
4.0
(1154)
6 Catches
Lures by Mack's Lure Pee Wee Hoochie Rig Pink UV Splatter Glow
5.0
(1)
6 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Corn
4.0
(256)
3 Catches
Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms
4.0
(1228)
3 Catches
Lures by Mack's Lure Wedding Ring Classic Spinner 48" - Silver Pink
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3 Catches
Lures by Mack's Lure Wedding Ring Pro Spinner 10-lb.Test - Silver Sparkle/Fluorescent Orange
4.0
(3)
3 Catches
Lures by Pautzke Fire Corn Pink
5.0
(2)
2 Catches

Recently Caught Sockeye salmon (kokanee salmon)

Marshall Wenger

1 week ago
 • 
Lewis and Clark County, Montana

Its salmon season😁

Sockeye salmon (kokanee salmon)
2 lb
1
5 likes

Marshall Wenger

1 week ago
 • 
Lewis and Clark County, Montana

Sockeye salmon (kokanee salmon)
1 lb 13 oz
1
4 likes
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Keoni Andres

3 weeks ago
 • 
Anchorage Municipality, Alaska

found a fat group of them near the trees at otterlake

Sockeye salmon (kokanee salmon)
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Bc_fly_fishing Ali

3 weeks ago
 • 
Thompson-Nicola, British Columbia

Sockeye salmon (kokanee salmon)
5 likes

Bc_fly_fishing Ali

2 weeks ago
 • 
Thompson-Nicola, British Columbia

Sockeye salmon (kokanee salmon)
13 likes

Brad Christofferson

4 weeks ago
 • 
Daggett County, Utah

Fun trip to flaming gorge these are the 3 biggest of our 12 kokanee

Sockeye salmon (kokanee salmon)
3 lb
1
5 likes

Lucas .

6 weeks ago
 • 
Fraser Valley, British Columbia

Went fishing for the last day of my trip in Canada, unfortunately nothing but I saw 2salmon.

Sockeye salmon (kokanee salmon)
35 likes • 5 comments

Robert Worcester

3 weeks ago
 • 
Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska

Kenai River last month

Sockeye salmon (kokanee salmon)
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