An avid angler caught a large Atlantic Salmon in Lake Erie and it's believe to have come from Lake Huron. Here's why it's being considered a unicorn.

Some Lake Superior anglers still mistake coho salmon, steelhead trout Minnesota Sea Grant offers new identification decals to tell the silvery fish apart.

Mark Haffley, a biologist for the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, told GoErie that Atlantic salmon are rare in Lake Erie and that they’ve seen some each year caught in the tributary fishery.

Steelhead anglers in Erie are being surprised by a number of salmon species that are making their way out of the Great Lake and into the small creeks.

Lake Superior produces another Minnesota record coho salmon Another possible state record from the Big Lake, a brook trout, is awaiting DNA confirmation.

Mark Haffley, a biologist for the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, told GoErie that Atlantic salmon are rare in Lake Erie and that they’ve seen some each year caught in the tributary fishery.

Coho salmon draw anglers to the southern waters of Lake Michigan for a traditionally strong bite in late spring and early summer.

Out of Keweenaw and Huron bays, “anglers were able to catch not only coho and Chinook salmon from the bays, but some reports included lake trout and lake whitefish,” the report said.

An 18-year-old fisherman from Pennsylvania has caught a species that's not often seen in Lake Erie — an Atlantic salmon. Colton Alex was participating in a walleye and steelhead tournament when ...

“On July 19, I caught a Coho salmon on Lake Huron and completed my goal of catching salmon in all five of the Great Lakes,” Piotrowski continued.

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources certified a state record in the capture of a 10-pound, 14-ounce coho salmon from Lake Superior in St. Louis County, breaking a 53-year record.