Pacific Salmon Commission Treaty Calls for Reduced Catches in Canada and the U.S.
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [SeafoodNews] - September 18, 2018
The Pacific Salmon Commission, representing the U.S., Canada, and Northwest and Columbia River Treaty Tribes, signed off on an updated Pacific Salmon Treaty earlier this week, calling for reduced catches in both countries.
The 10-year agreement covers fishery plans for Chinook, coho and chum salmon stocks from 2019 through 2028. Under the agreement, catches of Chinook in southeast Alaska will be reduced by up to 7.5 percent from recent levels when poor ...
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