Salmon Markets to Watch: Kings, Pinks
This is Alaska Fish Radio. I’m Laine Welch – Bristol Bay is wide open and some markets to watch.
All of Bristol Bay opened up to salmon fishing yesterday/June 24 as sockeyes swarmed into the region’s five fishing districts. A sockeye harvest of nearly 27 million is expected at the Bay this summer, down 8 percent from the 10 year average.
As always Alaska salmon competes with fish from around the world and this year California kings will be in play.
Reports are hailing the best king catches...
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