Fisheries

Russia’s wild salmon season kicks off with modest catch expectations

Overall projected catch is 40 percent lower the country’s third-largest wild salmon harvest of last year.

Kamchatka areas will provide the majority of Russia’s salmon harvest, with projected catches of around 150,000 metric tons, or 46 percent of the total.
Kamchatka areas will provide the majority of Russia’s salmon harvest, with projected catches of around 150,000 metric tons, or 46 percent of the total.Photo: Shutterstock
Published 7 June 2022, 05:01Updated 7 June 2022, 07:30
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