Possible Clues:

• Salmon sort
• It has an uphill battle
• Characters inside school getting cooked salmon
• Salmon served in Monaco hotels
• Pacific salmon, a species of Oncorhynchus
• Fish also called blue jack
• Silver salmon, North Pacific fish with small black spots
• Murmur about tip of hook in salmon
• Fish also known as a blue jack
• I'm pleasantly surprised after cold salmon