Alaska salmon season generates $534m

Bristol Bay's sockeye salmon harvest was 28.6 million fish valued at $148.7 million.

A preliminary estimate of Alaska''s 2010 commercial salmon harvest shows that 168.6 million salmon were netted, the 11th largest harvest since statehood, generating $533.9 million (€392.1 million) - the highest price to fishermen since statehood.

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