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Local angler bags massive Chinook Salmon
A local fisherman landed a huge Chinook Salmon in Brookings over the weekend. Johnny and Maddie Puget were trolling at around 30 ft down, just north of the port of Brookings-Harbor, when this 27-pounder snagged their hook. Also known as King Salmon, Chinook are in season during the summer, and are on average larger than the other local salmonid, the Coho Salmon. Hence the name, the minimum length requirements for Chinook Salmon are 8 inches longer than those of Coho Salmon. This trophy passed that...
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