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Salmon River

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New York, United States

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Smallmouth bass

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Steelhead

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General info

Salmon River is a stream located in Oswego County, New York, United States. It is also intersecting with Lewis County, New York. It is most popular for fishing Chinook salmon, Steelhead, and Coho salmon.

Location

43°31′52.4″N 76°01′46.1″W
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Official website

www.dec.ny.gov

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Fishing regulations at Salmon River, NY

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in New York can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Chinook salmon as of April 27th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Chinook salmon

Seasons

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Chinook, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha

Regulations for

43°31′52.4″N 76°01′46.1″W
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24.4 miles away

Phoenix

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25.3 miles away

North Bay

25.3 miles away

Clay

25.6 miles away

Bridgeport

26.1 miles away

SUNY Oswego

26.4 miles away

Sylvan Beach

27.2 miles away

Radisson

27.6 miles away

North Syracuse

27.9 miles away

Baldwinsville

30.0 miles away

Constableville

30.2 miles away

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FAQ about Salmon River fishing

the Salmon River is a stream located in Oswego County, New York, United States. It is also intersecting with Lewis County, New York. Its coordinates are:
43°31′52.4″N 76°01′46.1″W
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Find the best fishing spots on the Salmon River by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
The most common species in the Salmon River are:
  • Chinook salmon - 719 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Steelhead - 278 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Coho salmon - 139 members reported to have caught this fish
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