king salmon

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People may also harvest up to 10 flounder as well as one king salmon longer than 20 inches. Matt Tunseth, Anchorage Daily News, "Kenai River dipnetting opens Wednesday - and fish counts are promising," 9 July 2019 Try free appetizers like seasonal flatbread, manchego croquettes, Moroccan lamb meatballs, ahi tuna tartare, chimichurri cured king salmon and more. Grace Wong, chicagotribune.com, "Try food and wine from a visiting New Orleans restaurant, plus check out a Pilsen bar giving back to immigrant community groups," 28 June 2018 Some of the dishes Ruiz and Plascencia prepared were mole bao buns, a Vietnamese tostada, Australian farmed king salmon in michelada broth and seabass in fermented black bean and pork jowl sauce. Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, "Carlsbad, Baja chefs aim to heal border rift over the dinner table," 12 July 2019 At the Galley Seafood Grill & Bar, owner David Peter said his establishment each day is serving 30 to 40 entrees of California king salmon—or Chinook—compared with a prior average of 20. Jim Carlton, WSJ, "California Is Overflowing With Salmon, Boosting Coastal Towns," 28 June 2019 Highlights include fresh sockeye and king salmon, as full headed and cleaned fish and also as fillets. Steve Edwards, Anchorage Daily News, "Give rhubarb, get Wild Scoops ice cream. Also, where to get the season’s first strawberries.," 13 June 2019 California commercial fishermen are reporting the biggest king salmon season in a decade, on the heels of three years of disastrously low catches because of the drought. Tara Duggan, SFChronicle.com, "California fishermen report the biggest salmon season in a decade," 21 June 2019 Oscar will be serving breakfast tostadas, The Lede’s kitchen will be whipping up king salmon gravlax, and Reem’s California will be there too dishing up their Arab street corner bakery treats. Jessica Yadegaran, The Mercury News, "Peek inside former Chez Panisse chef’s soon-to-open restaurant and help kids in need," 14 June 2019 Stacked like treasure on cushions of ice, several king salmon stare blankly back, their thick sides burnished with a silver sheen. Corey Arnold, National Geographic, "Why wild salmon remains king in the Pacific Northwest," 27 Mar. 2019

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First Known Use of king salmon

1871, in the meaning defined above

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