Yukon king salmon run predicted to be weaker than average this year

State and federal fishery managers have released the 2016 outlook for salmon runs in the Yukon River drainage.
“Chinook salmon, Yukon Delta NWR.” Photo: Craig Springer, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. Via Flickr Creative Commons.The Yukon king run is again expected to come back weaker than average this year, with a similar array of fishing restrictions as years past. No commercial fishing opportunities are planned, and subsistence fishing will be significantly r