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Coho Identification

Coho Identification

Learn to properly identify a Coho Salmon

Learn to properly identify a Coho Salmon
*The information below was taken from the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife

COHO SALMON (SILVER)
Oncorhynchus kisutch

Mouth is light with a white gum line
Medium size, sharp teeth
Spots only on upper lobe of tail
Spots on back
Wide caudal peduncle

Jaw – The mouth is white and the gum line is almost white, but the tongue may be black. The teeth are sharp and strong.

Tail – The coho tail has just a few scattered spots, usually on the upper lobe, with silver streaks. It has a wide caudal peduncle.

EDMONDS WEIGH-IN
Port of Edmonds Marina
336 Admiral Way, Edmonds, WA 98020
Time: 8:00am - 2:00pm
*Must be in line by 2pm sharp to enter your catch.

Moorage & Parking: Contact Port of Edmonds Marina 425-775-4588

EVERETT WEIGH-IN
Bayside Marine
1111 Craftsman Way, Everett, WA 98201
Time: 8:00am - 2:00pm
*Must be in line by 2pm to enter your catch.

Moorage & Parking: Contact Port of Everett Marina 425-259-6001

AWARDS INFORMATION
Located at the Port of Edmonds,
336 Admiral Way,
Edmonds, WA 98020
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Port of Edmonds Derby Day Hours:
7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
*Please check back for possible early sling opening - TBD.

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