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Historically, summer run Chinook salmon were the largest salmon to return to the Columbia River basin, and were known as “June hogs."

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Spring, summer, or fall – what’s the difference for Idaho’s salmon?
June 29, 2021 1 a.m.

Spring, summer, or fall – what’s the difference for Idaho’s salmon?

Salmon swimming back to Idaho rivers are often named by season.