After Tuesday's second opener of the season, the Sitka-based herring sac roe seine fleet caught an estimated 4,500 mt, bringing the total to date to approximately 8,000 mt. The total GHL is 14,649 mt.
Tuesday's opener was in northwest Sitka Sound from 1:00 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. ADT. The opening was based on three samples taken from the area with the following results...