Fishing For

Chinook salmon

4.0
(202)
2.4K Catches
Discover everything you need to know about catching Chinook salmon. Explore the top fishing spots, see the most effective baits used by our community of anglers, and check out the latest catches in real-time. Whether you're planning your next fishing trip or looking to improve your technique, FishAngler has all the insights you need to land your next big catch.
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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(62)
Lake Michigan
Mason County, Michigan
163 Catches
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(52)
Lake Ontario
Lake Ontario, Ontario
149 Catches
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(16)
Lake Ontario
43.668150, -76.483175
82 Catches
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(19)
Credit River
Mississauga, Ontario
70 Catches
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(6)
Bowmanville Creek
Clarington, Ontario
69 Catches
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(13)
Bronte Creek
Halton, Ontario
57 Catches
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(7)
Ganaraska River
Port Hope, Ontario
47 Catches
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(27)
Lake Ontario
Lake Ontario, Ontario
40 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Chinook salmon

Natural Baits by Eggs Fresh Water Salmon Eggs
4.0
(30)
164 Catches
Lures by Pautzke Balls O' Fire Salmon Eggs Pink
4.0
(3)
49 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)
30 Catches
Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits Spoon
4.0
(14)
25 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Herring
4.0
(23)
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
(24)
10 Catches

Recently Caught Chinook salmon

Dylan Kennes

1 day ago
 • 
Peel, Ontario

🧟‍♂️

Chinook salmon
11 likes • 2 comments

Eric Van Rassel

1 week ago
 • 
Peel, Ontario

Last chinook of the year, caught on a pink size 3 blue fox

Chinook salmon
19 likes
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Arturo Jacobo

1 week ago
 • 
Lake County, Illinois

Torpedo with so many battle wounds.

Chinook salmon
1
15 likes

Abdulaziz Mahmut

2 weeks ago
 • 
Toronto, Ontario

Chinook salmon
13 likes

Muddy River Fishing^

1 week ago
 • 
Lake Ontario, Ontario

Last couple salmon of the season, time for some trout

Chinook salmon
1
81 likes • 14 comments

Vladyslav Mm

2 weeks ago
 • 
Hamilton, Ontario

🎣 My last salmon of the season! This was my first salmon fishing season and it was incredible!!! 🐟 I caught 34 salmon during the season, most from the lake, but also a few from the rivers of Burlington Bay🔥 😄 Very happy with the result, I was even chosen as a staff pick in the program! ⭐

Chinook salmon
4
68 likes • 7 comments

Vladyslav Mm

2 weeks ago
 • 
Hamilton, Ontario

Chinook salmon
3
35 likes

Vladyslav Mm

2 weeks ago
 • 
Hamilton, Ontario

Zombie salmon 🧟

Chinook salmon
3
35 likes
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