REPORT: Unintentionally caught Chinook salmon contributes to population depletion

SEATTLE, WA – (MyBellinghamNow.com) Chinook salmon native to the Nooksack, Skagit and other regional rivers were among thousands that were wasted as fishers’ bycatch off the coast of Vancouver Island. The Seattle Times reports that a report from Canadian fisheries finds the salmon caught-up in gear aimed at…

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