The state has released preliminary harvest and value figures for the 2019 commercial salmon season.
The all-species harvest of 206.9 million fish generated an ex-vessel value of $657.6 million, a 10 percent increase from last year, the department said.
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Monday, November 4, 2019
Tuesday, December 11, 2018
Groundfish quotas set
The North Pacific Fishery Management Council has set the 2019 total allowable catch (TAC) for Alaska groundfish.
Here are the TACs for key species and the percent change from 2018.
BERING SEA AND ALEUTIAN ISLANDS
Eastern Bering Sea pollock, 1,397,000 tons, up 2.4 percent
Pacific cod, 180,689 tons, down 11.4 percent
Yellowfin sole, 154,000 tons, no change
Atka mackerel, 57,951 tons, down 18.4 percent
Pacific Ocean perch, 44,069 tons, up 18 percent
Sablefish, 3,497 tons, up 1.3 percent
GULF OF ALASKA
Pollock, 141,227 tons, down 15 percent
Pacific Ocean perch, 28,555 tons, down 2.3 percent
Pacific cod, 12,368 tons, down 5.6 percent
Sablefish, 11,571 tons, up 0.6 percent
The TACs are subject to U.S. commerce secretary approval.
Here are the TACs for key species and the percent change from 2018.
BERING SEA AND ALEUTIAN ISLANDS
Eastern Bering Sea pollock, 1,397,000 tons, up 2.4 percent
Pacific cod, 180,689 tons, down 11.4 percent
Yellowfin sole, 154,000 tons, no change
Atka mackerel, 57,951 tons, down 18.4 percent
Pacific Ocean perch, 44,069 tons, up 18 percent
Sablefish, 3,497 tons, up 1.3 percent
GULF OF ALASKA
Pollock, 141,227 tons, down 15 percent
Pacific Ocean perch, 28,555 tons, down 2.3 percent
Pacific cod, 12,368 tons, down 5.6 percent
Sablefish, 11,571 tons, up 0.6 percent
The TACs are subject to U.S. commerce secretary approval.
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