ANALYSIS: Shifting Sockeye Buying Patterns Despite Supply Improvements
Alaskan sockeye landings increased substantially in 2025, with 51.8 million fish landed compared to 2024's 40.9 million harvest. Average fish weights also showed encouraging signs of recovery. After reaching a low of 4.4 lbs. In 2024, the smallest size of individual fish recorded in over 20 years, weights rebounded to 5.0 lbs. in 2025. This represents a notable improvement from the declining weight trend observed in recent years, which saw average sizes drop from peaks of 6.4 lbs. in....
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