Fishing Species
Sockeye Salmon Fish Species Information
Sockeye Salmon bigfishtackle PM
| Label | Details |
|---|---|
| Scientific Fish Name: | Oncorhynchus nerka |
| Other Fish Name: | red salmon or blueback salmon |
| Regions Fished: | as far south as the Columbia River in the eastern Pacific (though individuals have been spotted as far south as the 10 Mile River on the Mendocino Coast of California) and northern HokkaidÅ Island in Japan in the western Pacific, and as far north as |
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| Common Tackle: | |
| Additional Information: | The same species when it occurs in landlocked bodies of water is called the Kokanee. |