Pacific herring catch in the Far East has approached the 1969 record
Since the beginning of 2026, 602 thousand tonnes of Pacific herring have been caught in the Far East — about four thousand tonnes remain until the historic maximum of 1969 of 606 thousand tonnes. According to the Fisheries Union, the catch is 32.3% higher than last year's figure and 2.6 times the average level over 90 years of observations.
Otabek Yusupov