In fact, (at the time of reporting) run timing charts may suggest that Sockeye heading towards Egegik may be on a slightly earlier trajectory this year. Only time will tell how much Sockeye Alaska will have the capacity to process this season but one thing that is certain, is that large amounts of new season Alaskan Sockeye will be hitting the market in the next few weeks. And while we expect there is some room to grow that this year, it's probably more likely that the base harvest comes in between 40 to 50 million fish.'

Bristol bay has never eclipsed a 45 million fish harvest. 'It will honestly be almost impossible to realize the harvest forecast of 60 million fish. Using a mix of Dynamic Models, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning, the team out of the University of Washington's Alaska Salmon Program forecasted a Bristol Bay Sockeye run of 71 million fish.īut on the other hand, Andy Wink (Executive Director of the Bristol Bay Regional Seafood Development Association) advised. Echoing a tweet by Curry Cunningham (a Quantitative Ecologist and Professor at the University of Alaska Fairbanks) - 'We stand on the edge of what may be the largest Bristol Bay salmon run in history' This entirely self-powered solution with no environmental impact, River Cleaning became the first product of its kind to achieve the Friend of the Sea sustainability certification after demonstrating that the system preserves the aquatic environment while respecting the well-being of native species.Īnd that's what's good this week in the world of seafood.

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