The industry has taken 13,835 tons thus far in the Togiak, Alaska, herring fishery.
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game considered selling state-owned salmon hatchery facilities.
Declined for the state Board of Fisheries, Karl Johnstone says the Legislature made a mistake.
Participation in Alaska's fisheries has dropped and specialization has increased during the past 30 years, according to a new study.
The purse seine fishery, having tallied a big harvest, closes for the season.
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