Fall-run Chinook Salmon migrate upstream as adults from July through December and spawn from early October through late December. The timing of runs varies from stream to stream. Late-fall-run Chinook Salmon migrate into the rivers from mid-October through December and spawn from January through mid-April.

When should I watch the salmon run?

The best time to watch salmon migration in Ontario is from September to November, during the salmon run. You'll find them in rivers and streams connected to the Great Lakes.

What time of year is the salmon run in Alaska?

Peak Salmon Runs are May to September

If you're visiting Alaska, you'll mostly likely to arrive in summer.