This means that they will still fight to escape when you hook them.
Make no mistake, though, the Sockeye Salmons are larger than the Redfin Pickerel, or the Bluegill, which are small-sized fishes. The RDR2 Sockeye Salmon can easily be identified due to its red color, and you can see it jumping out of the water in the northern rivers.īecause it’s smaller in size than other fishes such as the Northern Pike, Longnose Gar, Channel Catfish, Muskie, and Lake Sturgeon the Sockeye Salmon is easier to catch if you know where to look for it and what lures to use. The Sockeye Salmon is one of the four medium-sized fish types you can catch while playing Red Dead Redemption 2 for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.