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Tips in fishing for salmons in Alaska


Alaska is known as one of the most abundant with salmon, and is ideal for fishing trips. It is because of extreme tides along the West Coast and flow of ocean currents that provide an ideal environment for attracting thousands of baitfish.

It is also known as one of the best places to go if you want to fish for giant King Salmon, the largest species of salmon fishing.


The best way to giant salmon (in saltwater) fluctuations is by trolls or line of a tough line in water.
Fishing for Giant King Salmon can be active all year (especially in Seward).


Most species are salmon Wanted:

1. King Salmon (Chinook) are the most important of these species. His average weight 20-40 pounds, the heaviest recorded was 112 pounds and can be as long as 3-4 ". It has a blue-green back that is was born.

The average life span of a Chinook Salmon is about five to seven years.

The flesh can range in color from ivory white to deep red.

Popular names for this species Tyee salmon, springs, mouth / kings and tulle Chinook.

2. Silver salmon (Coho) on the other side is slightly smaller with an average weight of 8-12 lbs.

These species prefer small streams to spawn between the months of July to November.

3. Sockeye salmon, on the other hand, are the most popular of the entire species, because the meat has a deep red color and has a firm rich flavor.

In fishing for salmon in Alaska, should be well equipped with the right equipment (and covered with appropriate clothing).

Here are some of the equipment / materials and tips for fishing without hassle:

1. You must be dressed in layers of warm clothing (not necessarily fat because it may hamper fishing activity).

2. During these clothes all day, a raincoat, boots and bibs are also required to make sure we stay dry since after a hook-up, some fish can withstand a maximum fight.

3. Fleet or cruisers that offer services for fishing are usually stored in the bait.

4. A guide on board a cruiser, so that even amateur fishermen will be pleased with the activity through crash-lessons onboard. Usually hook the bait for the customer and inform the Party which certain species can grow to selective fishing.