Fishing bleak in the Fraser

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By Phil Melnychuk, Surrey Leader

The graph shows the scary reality for Fraser River salmon this year as much as anything.

Flatlined.

Data on a Fisheries and Oceans Canada test fisheries in May and June in the Fraser near Albion shows only a handful of chinook caught from daily May test fisheries.

Eight in all, actually.

That's what the test vessel Witch Doctor caught after putting the nets in the Fraser River off Albion from May 5 to June 5.

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