Sources: Bristol Bay sockeye salmon harvest expected to drop sharply next year after record-breaking 2022 season

While the projected salmon run would be a big drop for the $350 million fishery, it would still be in line with long-term averages.

Early projects are that Alaska fishermen will have fewer sockeye to catch next year.
Early projects are that Alaska fishermen will have fewer sockeye to catch next year.Photo: Perry Broderick
Published 21 October 2022, 21:36Updated 22 October 2022, 00:07
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