Commercial harvests of Alaska’s 2026 salmon reached an estimated 3.3 million fish by June 22, with the catch increasing in Prince William Sound, Bristol Bay, the Kenai Peninsula, and Kodiak.
Costco warehouses in Anchorage still had fresh Copper River sockeye fillets for sale at $14.95 a pound, while other retailers, including Pike Place Fish Market in Seattle, were offering red salmon fillets from elsewhere in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest.
Pike Place listed sockeye fillets for $34.99 a pound and whole sockeyes for $124.95…