Alaska's Bristol Bay salmon harvest zooms past predictions

Alaska’s Bristol Bay sockeye salmon harvest surged past expectations this summer. Average prices were also up from last year.

Northline Seafoods, a new floating salmon processor, spent its second summer in Alaska's Bristol Bay. — Northline Seafoods, a new floating salmon processor, spent its second summer in Alaska's Bristol Bay.Photo: Northline

Rachel Sapin

Correspondent

Published 26 September 2025, 17:08Updated 26 September 2025, 17:08

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