Abstract Recent summer surveys of the northeastern Chukchi Sea found pelagic fishes were dominated by large numbers age-0 Arctic cod (Boreogadus saida, Gadidae) and walleye pollock (Gadus chalcogrammus, Gadidae), while adult comparatively scarce. The source fate these young remain unclear, as sampling in this region is impeded seasonal ice cover much year. Seafloor-mounted echosounders deployed...