Friday, April 1, 2011

First Sitka herring opener produces small catch

The first opener of the season for the Sitka sac roe herring fishery lasted four hours 40 minutes and produced a rather small catch of 1,435 tons.

The quota for this season is 19,490 tons.

Here's the press release from the Department of Fish and Game.
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4 comments:

  1. AnonymousApril 1, 2011 at 9:48 PM

    What's the price? Curious to see if Japan's tragedy is having an effect on what's being paid.

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  2. AnonymousApril 2, 2011 at 10:38 AM

    isn't it a law that fish prices have to be posted?

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  3. AnonymousApril 2, 2011 at 2:34 PM

    Any pics of the infinite grace on its side or the story?

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  4. AnonymousApril 2, 2011 at 4:06 PM

    Check out the anchorage daily news adn.com for pics

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