Department of Fish and Game biologists are recovering tagged coho salmon which are part of a commercial research program in Southeastern Alaska.
More than 20,000 juvenile coho salmon in the Taku, Berners and Chilkat river systems were marked in the project in 1972. About 70 of the marked fish have been recovered this year.
Of the recovered fish, 27 came from the Taku river, three from the Chilkat river and one from Berners Bay.
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