ANALYSIS: Copper River Salmon Season Opens with Strong Sockeye Landings and Lower Initial Pricing
With the opening of the Copper River in Alaska, the summer wild salmon season has officially begun. This year, the season comes with some notable updates. Sockeye salmon projections for the Copper River are up by 20 percent overall, or approximately 2 million fish compared to last year. A significant opener has many believing this projection may be realized and possibly surpassed. The initial opener saw nearly three times the amount of fish as forecast, according to...
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