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Low inventories mean big Fraser River run unlikely to harm Alaska sockeye prices

Canada's Fraser River, a key source of wild sockeye, is poised for a big run. However, a strong Bristol Bay forecast, low inventories and timing could work in Alaska fishermen's favor

By Jason Smith | May 29, 2018 16:59 BST
Fraser River sockeye coming late July or early August at earliest, says DFO
The Fraser River basin in British Columbia, Canada.
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The last time the Fraser River in British Columbia, Canada, had a banner year for sockeye it was 2014 and it came in conjunction with a larger than expected harvest in Bristol Bay and a strong US dollar [...]

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