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Salmon Fishing Situation in Kamchatka

RUSSIAN FEDERATION
Wednesday, July 24, 2024, 07:00 (GMT + 9)

As of July 21, the catch is 47,454 tons (week +20,321 tons), development is 28.4% of the possible catch of 167,079 tons. The volume is lower than in 2022 by -15,148 tons (in 2022 62,602 tons).

Industrial fishing produced 46,759 tons; fishing is carried out on the Eastern and Western coasts of Kamchatka (in the marine estuarine waters of the Ozernaya River basin, fishing opens on July 22).

In the Karaginskaya subzone, 35,655 tons were produced (in 2022 - 39,126 tons); The bulk of the catches are pink salmon - 32,066 tons; 2,357 tons of chum salmon, 1,208 tons of sockeye salmon and 24 tons of chinook salmon were also caught.

Source: Stockfile FIS

In the Petropavlovsk-Komandor subzone, 2,085 tons were produced (in 2022 - 13,530 tons); the main share of the catch (79%) falls on Ust-Kamchatka sockeye salmon, the catch is 1,652 tons (total sockeye salmon - 1,715 tons), 196 tons of chinook salmon, 141 tons of chum salmon, 32 tons of pink salmon and less than a ton (0.400 tons of coho salmon) were also caught.

In the Western Kamchatka subzone, 2,133 tons were produced (in 2022 - 1,403 tons), incl. – 875 tons of sockeye salmon, 775 tons of pink salmon, 481 tons of chum salmon and less than a ton (0.600 tons of coho salmon).

Source: Stockfile FIS

In the Kamchatka-Kuril subzone, 6,796 tons were produced (in 2022 - 7,018 tons), incl. 5,437 tons of sockeye salmon, 1,064 tons of pink salmon and 295 tons of chum salmon.

In the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, as of July 21, 225 tons of sockeye salmon, 4 tons of chum salmon and 1 ton of pink salmon were caught in the West Bering Sea zone as part of industrial fishing; in 2022, on the same date, the catch was 435 tons of sockeye salmon, 181 tons of chum salmon and 5 tons of pink salmon.

Source: North-Eastern Territorial Administration Federal Agency for Fisheries (Translated from the original in Russian)

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