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At-risk stock to constrain 2018 Fraser River sockeye season

A tiny sockeye salmon stock that has been assessed, but not yet listed, as 'at-risk' by Canadian officials, could end up limiting the length of the Fraser River fishing season

By Jason Smith | July 24, 2018 18:34 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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If the bountiful 14 million sockeye salmon return to British Columbia's Fraser River comes true this season, it could add commercial landings of an extra 3.4m fish on top of already strong harvests in Alaska's Bristol Bay.  [...]

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