Species You'll Fish For
King Salmon
"Chinook"
May, June, Early-July
Trophy Weight: 50+ lbs.
Average Weight: 17 - 35 lbs.
Average Length: 28 - 50 inches
Daily Bag Limit: 1 per person
Annual Bag Limit: 3/person
Pink Salmon
"Humpies"
July & August
Trophy Weight: 8+ lbs.
Average Weight: 3.5 - 6 lbs.
Average Length: 16 - 25 inches
Daily Bag Limit: 6 per person
Annual Bag Limit: unlimited
Learn More About Pinks...
Chum Salmon
"Keta" or Silverbrite"
July & August
Trophy Weight: 15+ lbs.
Average Weight: 10 - 18 lbs.
Average Length: 28 - 36 inches
Daily Bag Limit: 6 per person
Annual Bag Limit: unlimited
Learn More About Chums...
Silver Salmon
"Coho"
July, August,
& September
Trophy Weight: 20+ lbs.
Average Weight: 8 - 16 lbs.
Average Length: 24 - 30 inches
Daily Bag Limit: 6 per person
Annual Bag Limit: unlimited
Learn More About Silvers...
Ketchikan Saltwater Fishing Seasons By Month & Species
(The bigger the fish, the better the fishing!)
