Last year was not a good year to be fishing for Alaskan pink salmon. The run was so pitiful, in fact, it was designated a natural disaster by the federal government, though the fisheries may not receive relief funding.
Prince William Sound has supplied almost half of the state’s return of pink salmon in recent years, and saw a historically weak harvest of just over 13 million fish last year.
KDLG’s Nick Ciolino has an update on what could be shaping up to be a nice turnaround season after last year’s tragedy.
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