Buyers eager to get their hands on the first Copper River salmon

May 16 marks the start of the much-anticipated fresh Alaska salmon season.

Alaska's Copper River season is right around the corner. Pictured: Greg McDole holds a 30-pound Chinook salmon at the Alaska Airlines Air Cargo Copper River salmon celebration delivery at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in 2022.
Alaska's Copper River season is right around the corner. Pictured: Greg McDole holds a 30-pound Chinook salmon at the Alaska Airlines Air Cargo Copper River salmon celebration delivery at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in 2022.Joe Nicholson-Alaska Airlines
Published 2 May 2024, 21:34Updated 2 May 2024, 23:06