Low salmon projections cancel popular Southeast Spring King Derby

The Golden North Salmon Derby has three official stations, Douglas, Auke Bay and Amalga Harbor. (Photo by Lisa Phu/KTOO)A popular Southeast spring fishing derby won’t happen this year, because there aren’t enough fish.
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The Central Council of Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska has organized the Spring King Salmon Derby for two decades.
The Juneau-area contest has raised $475,000 for scholarships to more than 1,500 students.
But this year, the state Fish and Game