Early A Season Pollock Roe Production Appears Slow
SEAFOODNEWS.COM by John Sackton February 3, 2016
Early reports are that roe production is starting slowly for the pollock fleet.
The primary issue seems to be small size fish. Some boats are fishing on pollock which is 400 to 450 grams, which is producing only 54% standard grade, and 45% offgrade.
Most expect roe production rates to improve as the fishing moves further north.
As of Janaury 23rd, NMFS reported only 143 tons of roe...
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