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Outlook for 2015 Togiak Herring fishery

Carl Johnson

Fish and Game predicting a bigger than average biomass of herring, but the price and participation in the fishery likely to be low.

The Department of Fish and Game has released the outlookfor the Togiak Sac Roe herring fishery. Alaska's largest herring fishery is about two months away. The forecast biomass this year is bigger than the 10 year average, but the price and participation are looking low. KDLG’s Dave Bendinger has more: