While some of the stronger, larger fisheries have been weaker than normal, the real story for this year’s Alaska pink salmon harvest was found in Prince William Sound.
The fishery was strong from the start, landing more than 3 million fish the first day of fishing and more than 4 million fish the second. According to the Alaska Department of Fish & Game (ADF&G), landings continued above 3 million fish for a few days before progressively declining. Landings dropped below 2 million fish…