Southeast Alaska's Dungeness Season Disappoints as Catch Falls Under 5-Year-Average (Fish Radio)
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Fish Radio with Laine Welch] August 25, 2015
This is Fish Radio. I’m Laine Welch – Pinks push the salmon catch past the forecast. More fishing updates after this
Meanwhile, Southeast’s bumper pink run never materialized – the Panhandle catch is likely to come in at around 30 million, well below the 58 million pink forecast.
Southeast’s summer Dungeness fishery was also a disappointment after last year’s four million pound haul. When the fishery closed last week the tally was just over 2.5 million pounds, slightly below the five year average...
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