The iconic fish tossing at Pike Place Fish Market originated in a moment of practicality, as John Yokoyama, the previous owner, sought to avoid a cold return to the counter during a chilly day in the 1980s.
Though the pandemic has slowed the pace of fish tosses, the memorable tradition continues to be a draw for tourists, highlighting the market's lasting appeal and its connection to Seattle's culture.
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