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Chinook and Coho Salmon run up the Boardman River in Traverse City Michigan
Wild salmon migrating upstream in the Columbia River, Oregon.
A closeup of a Chinook King Salmon as it uses a fish ladder at a dam.
Salmon run up stream through the ladder at the Ballard locks.
Close Up of a female Chinook Salmon Jumping in the Feather River of California during spawning season
August 27, 2021, Valdez, Alaska. Salmon, in the thousands, have made their way to their spawning grounds. These fish fought to the very last breath of their life to do what they were intended to do.  It is quite a sight to see thousand of fish fighting, even to their demise, I to get to the place of their birth.
Salmon in the river, ready to swim against the current. Underwater photography. Alaskan Salmon Migration: A Journey Full of Challenges and Wonders. USA., 2017
The Chinook salmon is the largest and most valuable species of Pacific salmon in North America. Other vernacular names for the species include king salmon, Quinnat salmon, Tsumen, spring salmon, chrome hog, Blackmouth, and Tyee salmon. This one was caught off the coast of Alaska near the town of Sitka.
Fly fishing for coho salmon in Alaska
Cycle of life, fish carcasses
Releasing a King Salmon caught on a fly in Alaska.
A couple of Tambaquis inside a lake on a botany garden of Rio de Janeiro city
King salmon leaping out of the water as it tries to swim upriver during fall spawning run.
Spawning salmon have reached the end of their road. Their race is over while others will continue to push forward towards their spawning ground.
Wild salmon migrating upstream in the Columbia River, Oregon.
Coho salmon is a river fish.
underwater, under a fishing boat, a chinook salmon caught on a trolling spoon
Salmon choking on Ocean Plastic
Chinook Salmon Head Close Up Issaquah Hatchery Washington. Salmon swim up Issaquah creek and caught in  Hatchery.
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A close up of a Chinook Salmon jumping out of the water at a fish ladder during its fall trip up the river to spawn
Getting ready to release this King Salmon (Chinook) caught fly fishing in Alaska.
A fisherman caught a fish and pulled it to the river bank
Salmon make their way up the fish ladder. They are on a mission.  They are driven to reach the end of their journey. The fish want to get to the place of their birth. This is the end of their journey, the final stage in the life cycle of a salmon.  The fish have reached a roadblock and only the strongest will survive.
Fish in a cage
Trout in a lake
Big male King (Chinook) salmon from Alaska isolated on white. This one weighed 66 pounds and measured 51 inches. He is in a stage of color known as blush.More fish:
Migrating salmon in the Columbia River.
Sun Rays Chinook Salmon Issaquah Hatchery Washington.  Salmon swim up the Issaquah creek to the Hatchery.
Rainbow Trout below the water line. Caught on a black fly, hook is in its mouth. A popular fish in Oregon lakes and rivers.
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