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Salmon Run Drops in Bristol Bay Amid Poverty Fears
In Bristol Bay Alaska the 1963 red salmon run was a mere trickle causing widespread poverty fears for about 3500 residents reliant on fishing. Total catch dropped to 2.5 million reds and cans packed fell sharply from recent years. Japan’s high seas catch complicates conservation efforts amid disaster-declaration talks.
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Naknek
Alaska
Bristol Bay
Kennedy
Bering Sea
Anchorage