Did you know that salmon can be caught both in freshwater and in the ocean? In fact, the majority of these fish are migratory. The average salmon begins its life in freshwater, makes a long journey to the ocean, and returns to freshwater to spawn. This handy volume teaches young readers about the various species of salmon. It introduces the most commonly used salmon-fishing gear and offers tips for a successful fishing trip. The book even includes suggestions for cooking your catch.