Joe Viechnicki, KFSK– PetersburgThe Sitka Sound sac roe herring fishery had its second opening Friday afternoon and the second day’s harvest was much larger than the first.The fishery opened today at 1:40 p.m. and closed a little more than an hour later. Early estimates put today’s catch at around 5,000 tons.The guideline harvest level for this year’s fishery is 19,490 tons.Download Audio (MP3)
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