Since You Asked - November 9, 2005

Mail Tribune (Medford, OR — Wayback)

2005-11-24

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Oregon Road Conditions & Cams Email Story to a Friend November 9, 2005 Since You Asked Get your salmon straight What’s the difference between a coho salmon and a silver salmon? — Margaret F., Medford The difference is not about what it is, but where you are. The short answer is that coho and silver are different names for the same beast, Margaret. Ditto with king salmon and chinook salmon, which are two names for the same fish. While they can be used interchangeably, one’s popularity over the other is primarily a regional phenomenon. In Southern Oregon, for example, they are coho and chinook. In Washington and Alaska, it’s silvers and kings. Send questions to "Since You Asked," Mail Tribune Newsroom, P.O. Box 1108, Medford, OR 97501; by fax to 541- 776-4376; or by e-mail to Since You Asked ">[email protected] . We’re sorry, but the volume of questions received prevents us from answering all of them. Mail Tribune Home  | Local News  | Sports  | Business  | Obituaries  | Life | Opinion AP News | Archives  |  Site Map  | Community  | Classified   Copyright © 1997-2005 Mail Tribune, Inc. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy | Terms & Conditions | Website Feedback www.bingo.com Home Security Systems Trunks, Footlocker dvd-r Distance Education Computer Security Ztech Media Hosting Sports Equipment Online Casino Salvia Divinorum Student Loans tcg student loan consolidation Online Pharmacy Online Casino Reviews Myspace Home Equity Loans Windermere Van Vleet Rogue Valley Travel Discount Hotel Reservations Southern Oregon Loans Online Casino News Casino Gambling Sites Budget Website Templates Online Bingo Entertainment Guide Advertisement s