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FIELD REFERENCE

Pink salmon

Oncorhynchus gorbuscha

Where to fish

These destinations have a source-linked record for this fish. Check the linked guide for the exact water and trip details.

Local names

A name can refer to different fish in different places.

NameRegionSource
WildlachsGermany · GermanReference
カラフトマスJapan · JapaneseReference
BuckelkopflachsGermany · GermanReference
BuckellachsGermany · GermanReference
Gorbuscha-LachsGermany · GermanReference
HumpbackCanadaReference
Humpback salmonCanadaReference
Humpback salmonUK Gr. BritainReference
Humpback salmonUnited StatesReference
Humpback salmonAlaskaReference
HumpieCanadaReference
HumpyAlaskaReference
KarafutomasuJapan · JapaneseReference
LachsGermany · GermanReference
Pazifischer LachsGermany · GermanReference
PinkCanadaReference
Pink salmonCanadaReference
Pink salmonRussiaReference
Pink salmonUK Gr. BritainReference
Pink salmonUnited StatesReference
Pink salmonAlaskaReference
Rosa LachsGermany · GermanReference
Salmao-rosaPortugal · PortugueseReference
Salmão-rosaPortugal · PortugueseReference
SalmonAustraliaReference
Salmón rosadoMexico · SpanishReference
Salmón rosadoSpain · SpanishReference
Saumon à bosseFrance · FrenchReference
Saumon roseCanada · FrenchReference
Saumon roseFrance · FrenchReference
Saumon roseGlobal · FrenchReference
Saumon rose à bosseFrance · FrenchReference
SlimyCanadaReference

Seasons

A species-wide fishing season is not verified. Use the destination guide and local agency for the water and dates you choose.

Regulations and identification

Source records

Country occurrence records

Alaska · Canada · China · Finland · Greenland · Iceland · Iran · Japan · Korea (North) · Kuril Is. · Latvia · Norway · Poland · Russia · Sweden · UK Gr. Britain · United States

A country record does not establish local abundance, fishing access or a legal target.