Russian fishermen increased pollock catch by 16%

During the first months of this year, Russian fishermen caught 464,000 tons of pollock from the depths of the sea. The best result - about 415 thousand tons - was received by fishermen in the Sea of Okhotsk, according to the Federal Agency for Fisheries. This is 19% more than in the same period last year. Pollock was harvested from 98 vessels. During the reporting period, the production of Pacific herring amounted to 66 thousand tons. For this, six vessels were involved. The largest share of the catch fell on the North Sea of Okhotsk subarea. The cod catch in the Far ...