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Yesterday, Bristol Bay s total run was 4.76 million. And the daily catch hit just over 1 million for the first time this season. The total catch so far is at 2.4 million. Saturday’s escapement was 619,917 bringing the total to 2.3 million.
One year ago, Bristol Bays total run was at 1.6 million, the total catch neared a million and total escapement was around 679,000.
Nushagak District
As of 10 a.m. Sunday morning, the total run in the Nushagak District is 3.2 million.
The Nushagak fleet in the Nushagak harvested 690,000 fish yesterday, bringing the total catch for the season to 1.63 million.
Escapement for the entire district continues strong, 544,400 fish swam up the river yesterday, totaling 1.84 million so far this year.
A surge of sockeye reached the Nushagak District. The Wood River run has barreled past its 100,000-sockeye threshold, and crews in the district had their
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