{"id":942,"date":"2024-09-19T17:21:58","date_gmt":"2024-09-19T17:21:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/akrainbow.com\/blog\/?p=942"},"modified":"2025-04-07T15:11:18","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T15:11:18","slug":"coho-silver-salmon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/akrainbow.com\/blog\/coho-silver-salmon\/","title":{"rendered":"Alaska Fishing ~ Coho \/ Silver Salmon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Alaska&#8217;s Goodnews and Kanektok rivers are famous for their exceptional Coho salmon fishing. Our float fishing trips on these rivers offer an unforgettable experience for anglers of all skill levels. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/akrainbow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/367761492_306277258618774_5095176355804933938_n-1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Coho salmon \/ Alaska Rainbow Adventures\" class=\"wp-image-424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/akrainbow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/367761492_306277258618774_5095176355804933938_n-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/akrainbow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/367761492_306277258618774_5095176355804933938_n-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/akrainbow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/367761492_306277258618774_5095176355804933938_n-1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/akrainbow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/367761492_306277258618774_5095176355804933938_n-1.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Coho salmon, also known as &#8220;silvers,&#8221; are popular for their strong fighting spirit and acrobatic leaps. They are abundant in the SW Alaska waters you can float with us; they are a great choice for experienced and novice anglers. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/akrainbow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/salmon20view.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-946\" srcset=\"https:\/\/akrainbow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/salmon20view.png 1024w, https:\/\/akrainbow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/salmon20view-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/akrainbow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/salmon20view-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/akrainbow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/salmon20view-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Coho salmon are also known for their mild yet flavorful taste and are visually appealing due to their distinctive silver scales and vibrant colors. They migrate later than other salmon species, extending the fishing season and providing opportunities for anglers. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"693\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/akrainbow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/coho-scaled-2-693x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-415\" srcset=\"https:\/\/akrainbow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/coho-scaled-2-693x1024.jpg 693w, https:\/\/akrainbow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/coho-scaled-2-203x300.jpg 203w, https:\/\/akrainbow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/coho-scaled-2-768x1135.jpg 768w, https:\/\/akrainbow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/coho-scaled-2-1040x1536.jpg 1040w, https:\/\/akrainbow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/coho-scaled-2-1386x2048.jpg 1386w, https:\/\/akrainbow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/coho-scaled-2.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 693px) 100vw, 693px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The prime time for Coho salmon fishing on both rivers is from late July to mid September. The average size of Coho salmon is 10-15 pounds, and fishing techniques include fly fishing, spinning, and baitcasting. The trips we offer are set in a wilderness with abundant wildlife, providing excellent opportunities not only for Coho salmon but also for rainbow trout, grayling, and char fishing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have limited dates each season that coincides with the Silver Salmon runs; learn more at <a href=\"https:\/\/l.facebook.com\/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kanektokriveralaska.com%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR3RWLRs2sfSUOvuJwv0dEPl27ao2NQTOfy_aWb45RK1YBV8eGtPgJjid8s_aem_Jd5caCxxp1l4Rt7qSHdUhw&amp;h=AT3m6ZG3N2U46_5n6RhLtCCP8fOOTOKip5kFTLL_1yPn3wIr83VLI4-OkfZZSSDZi91QV0eQaNYXgpY4z7HQDfNhkEhwWwCwcAHDfe44GHd_qREHIZG0HcbF4VCw-vwuxUyR&amp;__tn__=-UK-R&amp;c[0]=AT1i2LzQ6hcwNhiVLAqjz_i9iEEh4HsY8sK58wfw5XBAi79SpPjUIWPoOpLtOH5RKYDn8yyfsRbWMtQK2yP-0en9HdGKdI2RocQK-NHyN7lqJkycusXKHVIRIn5KP1uIhG8hQY5ZKHeo4zdNYumRtGnMno8bU06MkOKrvaXUpsrEXaVUMFf_QHDaa730AXOlTIi7Ng\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.kanektokriveralaska.com<\/a> \/ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goodnewsriver.com\/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR25wzaxHydBDDPk4ZO6ZA0VOYYlzMj3LHC6lPG1bDEAMLTHIqsgHrO2V0s_aem_QyvBEiSXn3uvCgpoHrp41g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.goodnewsriver.com<\/a> \/<a href=\"http:\/\/www.akrainbow.com\" title=\"\"> www.akrainbow.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.akrainbow.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"552\" height=\"344\" src=\"http:\/\/akrainbow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/The-Logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/akrainbow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/The-Logo.jpg 552w, https:\/\/akrainbow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/The-Logo-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 552px) 100vw, 552px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alaska&#8217;s Goodnews and Kanektok rivers are famous for their exceptional Coho salmon fishing. Our float fishing trips on these rivers offer an unforgettable experience for anglers of all skill levels. Coho salmon, also known as &#8220;silvers,&#8221; are popular for their strong fighting spirit and acrobatic leaps. They are abundant in the SW Alaska waters you&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":943,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[4,5,6,23,10,34,11,12,14,24],"class_list":["post-942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alaska-float-fishing","tag-alaska-float-fishing-trip","tag-alaska-fly-fishing","tag-alaska-rainbow-adventures","tag-coho-salmon","tag-fishing","tag-float-and-fish-alaska","tag-float-fish-alaska","tag-fly-fishing-float-trip-alaska","tag-kanektok-river","tag-silver-salmon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/akrainbow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/akrainbow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/akrainbow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/akrainbow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/akrainbow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=942"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/akrainbow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/942\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1411,"href":"https:\/\/akrainbow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/942\/revisions\/1411"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/akrainbow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/akrainbow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/akrainbow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/akrainbow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}