Last year, fixed net fishing for autumn salmon, which was severely damaged by the red tide, began in various parts of Hokkaido, and about 3.9 tons of salmon were landed at the port of Taiki-cho, almost the same as on the first day of last year.

Set-net fishing for autumn salmon in Hokkaido was lifted on the 30th of last month along the Pacific coast from Cape Erimo to Cape Nosappu and the coast from Cape Soya to Cape Ofyu on the Sea of ​​Japan side. Due to the 3-day self-regulation, the first catch was on the 2nd in various places.



At Taiki Fishing Port, the five fishing boats that had finished fishing returned one after another after noon.



Last year, Taiki fishing port was affected by the red tide from around the end of September, and the autumn salmon landing during the period was about 2.4 million tons, which was about 10% of the peak.



The catch on the first day of the 2nd was about 3.9 tons, almost the same as the first day of last year, and no red tide damage was confirmed. traded at a high price.



Koji Ito, Managing Director of Taiki Fisheries Cooperative, said, ``I was a little disappointed as I expected that there would be a little more, but I want to expect more from now on. rice field.



Autumn salmon set-net fishing along the Tokachi coast will continue until November 20th.

Landed catches increased by 10% compared to last year

According to Koichi Urabe, senior researcher at the Hokkaido Research Organization Salmon Inland Water Fisheries Experiment Station, the amount of autumn salmon resources along the coast of Hokkaido this year is about 20.52 million, which is about 10% of last year's catch. expected to increase.



This is due to factors such as the fact that the coastal seawater temperature was favorable when the fry were released three years ago in the spring of the first year of Reiwa.

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Senior researcher Urabe said, "It is said that red tide is unlikely to occur this year even if you look at the temperature of the seawater. Although it is not a situation that can be said to be a major resource recovery, it is expected that the amount of catches will increase steadily in the future. I was talking.