Early chum salmon catches lag but sockeye harvest, prices start strong

High water frustrates local fish counts

 

June 30, 2022



High dock prices and a strong sockeye salmon catch have kept hope afloat for the Lynn Canal commercial drift gillnet fishery, which opened June 19 with a lower-than-usual chum salmon harvest.

Salmon prices at fish processor Haines Packing Co. have...



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