Coho Salmon live for three years and can average 10 - 18 pounds and are very aggressive, which makes for a fantastic fight to reel them in. The are distinguished by their white gums, black tongues and a few spots on the upper portion of their bodies with silver-coloured wide based tails and a silver and metallic blue dorsal.
Halibut is the largest of the flatfish. While they have been recorded at depths of more the 3,000 feet, most are caught at depths of 95 to 1,000 feet and can reach weight of over 500 pounds and can be over 8 feet long, but averages much smaller. Halibut is a highly regarded food fish and like the flounder, adult halibut typically have both eyes on the right side of the head.
Lingcods can be up to 60 pounds averaging about 30-40 pounds. The lingcod has a large head, large mouth, and large teeth. Its long, elongate body tends to narrow towards the tail. It has one long dorsal fin with the spinous and soft-rayed parts separated by a notch. Its body coloration tends to be dark gray, brown or a greenish color on the back with varying degrees of mottling or spotting present along the upper back. Lingcod can reach up to 5 feet in length.
Spring salmon live from 3 to 7 years and weigh an average of 25 - 40 pounds with weights up to 100 pounds reported. They are also know as Chinooks, Kings or Tyees. Black gums and a silver, spotted tail distinguish the chinook from other salmonids. They are blue-green on the back and top of the head with silvery sides and white bellies; black spots on the upper half of its body with gray/black mouth coloration and are the largest, most prized game fish.