Bristol Bay Fishermen Set to Protest Low Prices Offered By Processors
Bristol Bay fishermen started the season on an open ticket and earlier this week prices for salmon were announced – at a steep decrease from last year.
Processors like Trident Seafoods, North Pacific Seafoods and Peter Pan Seafood set a base price of 50 cents per pound. To compare to last year, Trident had a base price of $1.15. However, a record breaking salmon run in 2022 of 79 million fish means that there is still plenty of inventory...
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