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If the fillets still have skin, remove it after grilling. To grill salmon on a charcoal grill, place the fish on the grill rack directly over medium coals. Grill, uncovered, for 4 to 6 minutes per 1/2-inch thickness or until fish begins to flake when tested with a fork. Turn the fish once halfway through grilling.
Cooking. Use the indirect grilling method with a medium hot grill when cooking whole fish and thick fillets or steaks. 1  Place the fish skin side up on the grill grate over indirect heat area. 2  Do not place directly over the heat source. 3  Cook the fish for 10 minutes per inch of thickness. Place the fish skin side up on the grill grate over the direct heat source. 2  Cook the fish for 4 to 6 minutes and then turn to grill on the other side for approximately same amount of time. 3  Insert the tip of a knife in thickest area of the fish to check for doneness. 4  The meat should be flakey and opaque in appearance.