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What depth do salmon swim at?

Asked: Célyka Bernier-Demers, Last Updated:

Finding salmon They can be anywhere from in the top 20' of water to down on the bottom at depths of 200' or deeper. Usually they will move deeper during the day as the sun gets brighter. A good starting depth for open water is between 40' and 80'.

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