The commercial salmon catch in Prince William Sound (PWS) has increased to 8.7 million fish overall. Cordova biologists compiled the most recent harvest data from the Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G), showing increased harvest. At the same time, the statewide deliveries to processors climbed to 64.5 million salmon.
The PWS management area includes all coastal waters and inland drainages entering the Gulf of Alaska between Cape Suckling and Cape Fairfield. The complex coastline in the…
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