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Another normal year expected for Bristol Bay sockeye salmon, Alaska biologists say

States Newsroom · November 10, 2026

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Alaska fishery biologists expect next year’s run of sockeye salmon in Bristol Bay — site of the world’s largest sockeye runs — to be about normal. The forecast for 2027, released by the Alaska Department of Fish and Game last week, estimated a return of 49.31 sockeye salmon in the coming summer season. That would…

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