How Fisherman Are Faring In Washington Months After Salmon Spill

Photo: Our Sound Our Salmon

Last summer, more than 150,000 farmed Atlantic salmon spilled into Puget Sound off the coast of Washington, threatening the wild salmon population. Local fishermen scrambled to catch them all.

NPR’s Ari Shapiro speaks with fishermen Riley Starks about what’s happened since.

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