New detailed forecast shows Bristol Bay sockeye salmon run to be heavier on west side again

The commercial salmon season in Bristol Bay is projected to open June 1 with another strong harvest.

Rogotzke Fish Company saw record fish come into Alaska's Bristol Bay Nushagak district in 2021. — Rogotzke Fish Company saw record fish come into Alaska's Bristol Bay Nushagak district in 2021.Photo: Rogotzke Fish Company

Rachel Sapin

Alaska Department of Fish & Game Bristol Bay Sockeye salmon Alaska Climate change

Published 1 March 2022, 01:34Updated 1 March 2022, 14:09