Bristol Bay Catch Exceeds 20 Million Sockeye, Total Run Now at 27.5 Million
After nine days of an average daily catch of just under 2 million sockeye, last Saturday saw a distinct drop to 506,000 sockeye landed in Bristol Bay. The total landings are at 20.3 miilion sockeye, with an expected harvest of 36.7 million. The total run as of Saturday July 8 was 27.5 million sockeye. Pre-season forecast for 2023's total run is 51.07 million.
Total escapement in all districts of the Bay was about 7.3 million as of Sunday morning, just over half of the forecasted ...
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