Posted on July 31 2017
The large hump in front of the dorsal fin on spawning males is the reason for the species's nickname, "Humpy."
Illustration by Timothy Knepp - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
In the angling community, the pink salmon (Oncorhyncus gorbuscha) is not generally held in the same high esteem as its cousins, the Chinook, coho, and sockeye. However, the sheer. . .
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