Supertrawlers involved in the processing of record catches of Pacific salmon
Image: Varpe / FIS
(RUSSIAN FEDERATION, 8/18/2023)
The salmon season continues in the Far East. By August 14, over 527.6 thousand tons of salmon were caught, the main catch traditionally fell on Kamchatka. The fishermen of the peninsula caught over 466 thousand tons, which is 1.7 times more than the total catch in all regions of the Far East for the entire fishing season of 2022.
Source: Stockfile FIS
Salmon season on the east coast of Kamchatka is already coming to an end. As we were told in Okeanrybflot, the fishing season exceeded all expectations: the rivers simply "swarmed with fish." (More Info)
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