| Lake Huron salmon fishing offers a wide variety | | | | Chinook Salmon |
| of species and seasonal fishing options. Anglers | | | | Chinook salmon, also known as King salmon, are |
| need to be aware of when the best times are to | | | | also popular as a Lake Huron salmon fishing |
| fish for the different types of salmon found in the | | | | variety. The Chinook salmon is typically larger than |
| lake, as well as some of the most effective lures | | | | the Coho with some weighing in at over to thirty |
| and tackle used in the lake. While various weather | | | | pounds, while most averaging at about twenty |
| conditions will affect Lake Huron salmon fishing | | | | pounds. |
| strategies and tips there are definitely some | | | | Chinook, like Coho, tend to follow predictable |
| aspects of fishing that is related to the species | | | | season patterns which makes choosing when to |
| themselves. | | | | plan a holiday for Lake Huron salmon fishing |
| Coho Salmon | | | | relatively easy. There are two different licenses |
| The Coho, one of the most popular sports fishing | | | | available for salmon fishing on Lake Huron, the |
| species of the Lake Huron salmon fishing season, | | | | conservation licenses that allows 2 fish per day |
| is an ideal sports fish for either new or | | | | with 2 in possession, or the sports fishing license |
| experienced anglers. The season is open year | | | | which allows anglers 5 fish per day with 5 in |
| round on the lake, with one deep water fishing | | | | possession. |
| landing any Coho during winter months. In the | | | | Chinook salmon are often fished in the river |
| early spring and fall the Coho move towards the | | | | mouth area where they are waiting for the spring |
| mouth of the Spanish river or the North Channel, | | | | rains to raise the level of the river water so they |
| providing excellent opportunities for shallow water | | | | can move upstream to spawn. Many anglers |
| fishing. The fish can reach up to twenty pounds | | | | report that using eggs or egg skein, or rattle baits |
| at this time, but most will weigh between twelve | | | | will cause the salmon to strike on a hook. In |
| and fifteen pounds. | | | | addition many Lake Huron salmon fishing |
| When the fish are starting to move from the | | | | enthusiasts report that silver, white and gold |
| deep lake waters to the shallower waters by the | | | | spinners and lures as the murky water at the |
| mouth of the rivers the best option is slow trolling | | | | mouth of the river really makes this lures show |
| using silver or brightly colored spinners or Rapala | | | | up in the water. |
| lures that look like small bait fish. Some fishermen | | | | If you are planning a vacation or trip do enjoy |
| also use downriggers set at the depth indicated | | | | some Lake Huron salmon fishing consider booking |
| by a fish finder, usually between fifty to twenty | | | | one of the many fishing guides that provide fishing |
| foot depths. | | | | tours on the lake, at least for your first trip. |