Analytical review of the results of salmon fisheries in Kamchatka Territory in 2018–2022 (fore- casts, fisheries, stocks). Communication 1 (Pink salmon, Chum salmon)

The paper considers results of the analysis of salmon fisheries in Kamchatka Region in 2018–2022 (for pink salmon 2017–2022). The material analyzed includes commercial fishery statistics data presenting information on annual, seasonal and daily catches of pink salmon and chum salmon for the main units of the regional stocks. The main patterns are shown and critical points are outlined to justify predictions of the runs/catch of spawners. In addition, multi-year estimates of the variability of spawning stocks of pink salmon and chum salmon with respect to spawning escapement targets are presented.