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How can there be so many Sockeye — and so much frustration?

How can there be so many Sockeye — and so much frustration?

Update: 2025-08-26
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Nearly 10 million sockeye are returning to the Fraser River this year — the biggest run since 2018. But while anglers celebrate expanded openings, commercial and Indigenous fishers say low quotas are hurting their livelihoods. Gloria Macarenko hears from voices on all sides of the debate.

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How can there be so many Sockeye — and so much frustration?

How can there be so many Sockeye — and so much frustration?