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Atlantic Salmon Fishing

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  • 5.0
    /5
    (6 Hour Trip Salmon / Trout (PM))

    veteran fishing trip on Lake Ontario veteran fishing trip on Lake Ontario

    it was a great day on the water,six of us. Capt JUSTIN did a great job and worked extra hard for us to get fish. We got seven nice big salmon.
    John F.
    John F.
    Reviewed on Sep 17, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (Half Day Trip (AM))

    Great Day On The Water!

    It was our first time fishing the lake and we could not have asked for a better experience. Captain Jeff and Andy were extremely friendly and knowledgeable about the water and had fish on the line within minutes. The boat was clean and spacious. We ended up walking away with 3 different types of salmon and a steelhead trout. Highly recommended!
    Tim A.
    Tim A.
    Reviewed on Sep 13, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (Half Day Trip)

    Awesome Salmon Fishing Trip

    My 11 year old son and I went with Serge on a morning fishing trip and had a fantastic time, caught salmon and rainbow trout, learned a lot from Serge and would highly rexommend to others. Serge is a very knowledgeable captain, who is highly organized and wants his clients to have a great time abd catch plenty of fish!
    Scott M.
    Scott M.
    Reviewed on Aug 29, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (Half Day Trip - Grand Traverse Bays - 12:00 PM)

    Massive Midday King Salmon and Lake Trout!!

    Captain Josh and Jen are awesome! Latest technology and awesome trolling motor. Best troll fishing anglers on the bay!
    Kenny W.
    Kenny W.
    Reviewed on Aug 30, 2026
  • 5.0
    /5
    (Half Day Trip - 3:00 PM)

    A day to remember

    Thank you Captain Serge for a wonderful day at the water! We and our kids had the best time! We caught three big salmons and the captain was great with the kids explaining the equipment and how to work it. We highly recommend Cpt. Serge and would book again with him anytime!
    Matthias W.
    Matthias W.
    Reviewed on Aug 26, 2026
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About Atlantic Salmon fishing

Size
8-12 lbs
Food Value
Excellent
Game Quality
Excellent

Atlantic Salmon fishing draws anglers who love skill and challenge. This iconic game fish is famous for hard runs and high leaps. It tests timing, touch, and patience. Many anglers target it for the clean fight and the chance to watch a silver fish explode from the water.

Most sea-run Atlantic Salmon are caught in rivers. Fly fishing is the classic approach and often the most effective. Swing wet flies, or skate dry flies when fish rise. Spinning with small spoons or spinners can work where allowed. In lakes, landlocked Atlantic Salmon respond well to slow trolling with streamer flies or light lures.

Expect careful sighting, steady wading, and many quiet casts. Strikes can be subtle, then the fish surges fast and jumps. This suits anglers who enjoy reading water and staying focused. First-timers are welcome with a patient guide. Bring polarized sunglasses to spot fish and protect your eyes. Pack breathable waders if river fishing is permitted, plus a rain jacket and layered clothing. Barbless hooks and gentle handling help with quick releases. Keep a camera ready for a fast photo before letting the fish go.

Rules for Atlantic Salmon fishing vary by place and season. Always check local license or permit needs before you go. Review open seasons, gear rules, bait or hook limits, and any catch-and-release zones. Harvest limits change, and some waters may require releasing all fish. When in doubt, ask your captain or local authority.

Atlantic Salmon fishing draws anglers who love skill and challenge. This iconic game fish is famous for hard runs and high leaps. It tests timing, touch, and patience. Many anglers target it for the clean fight and the chance to watch a silver fish explode from the water.

Most sea-run Atlantic Salmon are caught in rivers. Fly fishing is the classic approach and often the most effective. Swing wet flies, or skate dry flies when fish rise. Spinning with small spoons or spinners can work where allowed. In lakes, landlocked Atlantic Salmon respond well to slow trolling with streamer flies or light lures.

Expect careful sighting, steady wading, and many quiet casts. Strikes can be subtle, then the fish surges fast and jumps. This suits anglers who enjoy reading water and staying focused. First-timers are welcome with a patient guide. Bring polarized sunglasses to spot fish and protect your eyes. Pack breathable waders if river fishing is permitted, plus a rain jacket and layered clothing. Barbless hooks and gentle handling help with quick releases. Keep a camera ready for a fast photo before letting the fish go.

Rules for Atlantic Salmon fishing vary by place and season. Always check local license or permit needs before you go. Review open seasons, gear rules, bait or hook limits, and any catch-and-release zones. Harvest limits change, and some waters may require releasing all fish. When in doubt, ask your captain or local authority.