Typical Habitat The pink salmon is an anadromous species that lives in Northern Pacific waters. In enters coastal streams to spawn in the fall. Pinks were accidentally introduced to Lake Superior ...

Species: Pink salmon First introduced ... reproducing on their own in Lake Superior. In Minnesota, the population declined through the 1980s, and that decline was reversed in the mid-1990s ...

Pink salmon have never been found in large abundance in the Great Lakes. Stocked in the 1950s in Lake Superior, the pinks slowly spread to the other Great Lakes. They were first discovered in Lake ...

MARQUETTE, MI -- If you go salmon fishing Lake Superior, you're almost guaranteed now to catch a fish born in the wild. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources says that 99 percent of chinook ...

Pink salmon were first stocked in the Great Lakes in 1956, starting in Lake Superior. While the stockings never produced a large population of pink salmon, a native of the West Coast, the ...

Here's the kicker: In 1956, there was "an accidental introduction" of pink salmon to Lake Superior. The species survived and became an established population, spread throughout the Great Lakes ...