Bristol Bay wrapping up unexpectedly good fall silver fishery

A bin full of Ekuk Beach silvers, chilling in refrigerated seawater prior to delivery. Ekuk fishermen say they had solid, steady action, and were glad to have a market with Alaska’s Best Seafood. (Lance Spencer)Bristol Bay’s coho fishery is often little more than icing on the cake for some sockeye fishermen who keep their nets wet through August. Due probably to the lack of participation, the catch is typically topped in the Southeast, Alaska Peninsula, Prince William Sound, Upper Co