Atlantic Salmon
Compete
Distribution
Atlantic Salmon Distribution
Atlantic Salmon
Category Salmon
Species Atlantic Salmon
Scientific Name Salmo salar
Other Names Ouananiche, Landlocked Salmon, Niche
Freshwater Yes
Saltwater Yes
Habitat Most fishing for salmon takes place in rivers during the spawning runs of spring and summer.  They are also taken in estuaries and tidal pools of the rivers prior to beginning their runs.
Size Grilse average 4-8 lbs.  Adults run from 10-20 lbs, with a rare catch pushing 50 lbs.
Record 79 lbs 2 oz
Angling Qualities One of the most spectacular aerial performers in freshwater.  Landing a big Atlantic salmon on a fly is considered a true mark of excellence among anglers everywhere.


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