Crazy ends to salmon spectrum

[SF Chronicle RSS Feed - Tom Stienstra]

If you love salmon, you might be going a little bit crazy right now. But knowing the fish are out there might help you from going insane. It’s a salmon bonanza on the briny green. That is, providing you can make it to the fishing grounds. Some commercial salmon skippers have been making $10,000 a day.###At $10 a pound to the fish brokers, that’s $10,000 a day for 100 fish that weigh 10 pounds, dressed out. Never seen anything like it. Sport anglers have been getting 2-fish limits of salmon that average 25 pounds, walking off the party boats with a giant salmon in each hand. But there’s a catch [...]

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