Bristol Bay Fleet Forecast Webinar - UW Alaska Salmon Program
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Thursday, May 15 at 12 AK time (1pm Pacific)
BBRSDA is hosting a webinar with the science team behind the 2025 Bristol Bay Sockeye salmon forecast from the University of Washington AK Salmon Program.
The 2025 UW-FRI Bristol Bay sockeye salmon preseason forecast is 54.1 million. This forecast is 12% lower than the recent 10-year average (61.2 million) and 8% higher than the recent 20-year average (49.9 million) of observed sockeye runs to Bristol Bay. LINK to forecast.
AGENDA:
2025 Bristol Bay Forecast review; Chris Boatright, UW - Aquatic&Fishery Sciences
Use of Eastern Bering Sea surface trawl survey data to inform Bristol Bay forecast; Curry Cunningham, UAF - Fishery&Ocean Sciences
State of the climate N. Pacific and Bering Sea; Daniel Schindler, UW - Aquatic&Fishery Sciences
Optimal Escapement Goals; UW - Aquatic&Fishery Sciences