What is the process of making smoked salmon?

The process of making smoked salmon is as follows: soak the grilling plank in water for one hour. Preheat grill to medium heat, prepare the salmon and lightly season. Remove grilling plank from water and place the salmon skin side down on the plank. Place the plank on the center of the grill, close the grill and allow to cook for 20 minutes until the fish is tender. Turn off the grill and allow the salmon to rest for two minutes before you take it off the grill.