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2013 Togiak Herring Closes After Near Record Season

Credit Carl Johnson
Credit Carl Johnson

As of 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, the 2013 Togiak commercial sac roe herring fishery has closed. Fishing through tough weather over the weekend, the gillnet fleet scraped by with a couple hundred tons landed each day, and on Monday the buyers announced they were done buying for the season. KDLG’s Dave Bendinger reports on what was almost a record setting harvest.

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