By A Mystery Man Writer
The Fraser Valley is home to a special returning run of summer Chinook, which are not found in most of B.C.’s southwestern streams. This particular run of Chinook, otherwise known as “Spring” Salmon, are a red fleshed Chinook and are present from June to August. Make sure you check the freshwater fishing regulations to ensure the river you are fishing is indeed open to angling. Another run that enters as early as late August is the Fall Chinook run. These salmon are a white fleshed Chinook. This summer run of Chinook generally averages a smaller size, ranging from 6-15lbs, although fish close to 30lbs do get caught. Even though they are on the smaller side, they are one of the hardest pulling fish around. There are a lot of variants for the timing for summer Chinook, although there are certain guidelines and specifics
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