jack salmon
AmericanEtymology
Origin of jack salmon
1970–75, Amer.
Example Sentences
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The minimum size limit for chinook is 12 inches, and a jack salmon is considered a fish under 24 inches long.
From Seattle Times
Anglers will now be able to retain wild and hatchery coho jack salmon in the Satsop and Chehalis rivers through Dec. 31.
From Seattle Times
It is unlawful to angle for jack salmon after the adult daily bag limit has been reached. • Seasons may be subject to in-season modifications.
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We did get a jack salmon and some triploids, so we had some action on the sunny and clear winter day.
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The next two drifts through the same spot produced just triploid and a small jack salmon, but on the next pass she hooked another steelhead--and I did, too.
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