10 of the World’s Biggest King Salmon - FishwithJD
2015年3月13日 · King Salmon are awesome…and the truly giant ones are unbelievably special creatures. Here’s a list of 10 (15 actually) massive kings that will make you weak in the knees… Over 100 Pounds! In August of 2021, Gayle Gordon caught just may be the largest sport-caught king salmon (present day) ever.
Chinook salmon - Wikipedia
The Chinook salmon / ʃ ɪ ˈ n ʊ k / (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) is the largest and most valuable species of Pacific salmon. [2] Its common name is derived from the Chinookan peoples. Other vernacular names for the species include king salmon, Quinnat salmon, Tsumen, spring salmon, chrome hog, Blackmouth, and Tyee salmon.
Les Anderson’s World Record King Salmon - Alaska Sports Hall ...
Anderson’s king salmon weighed in at 97 pounds, four ounces — a rod-and-reel world record that still stands. For the rest of Anderson’s life — he died in 2003 — he was introduced to people as “the man who caught the world-record salmon.”
What Is the Largest King Salmon on Record? - Trickyfish
2023年7月1日 · The world record for the largest king salmon ever caught stands at an impressive 97 pounds and 4 ounces. King salmon’s massive size, combined with their incredible fighting ability, makes them a highly sought-after species among anglers worldwide.
Discover the Largest King Salmon Ever Caught - A-Z Animals
2023年12月5日 · The largest king salmon ever caught were 126 pounds, caught in a fish trap, and 97 pounds, caught by an individual angler. When you consider that most king salmon top out around 50 pounds, these behemoths were really something to see.
The Story of the World Record King Salmon - FishwithJD
2008年8月1日 · Soldotna, a town of 4,342 people (as of 2020) on the Kenai Peninsula in southeastern Alaska, is home of the king salmon hook-and-line world record, a 97 lb., 4 oz. fish caught in 1985 (see story and photos here).
Biggest Salmon Ever Recorded - American Oceans
Chinook salmon, also known as king salmon or red salmon, is the largest species of Pacific salmon. They can grow up to 58 inches in length and weigh up to 100 pounds. Chinook salmon are highly prized for their rich, flavorful meat and are often caught for sport fishing.