Today is the first day of the new catch Holland herring season at Russ and Daughters. The small, silvery fishes from the cold waters of the North Sea are at their peak once a year, starting now and ...

The herring spawn is an auspicious time on the South Coast. For some coastal First Nations, it represents the coming of spring and a time to gather food, while for conservationists it’s a time to take ...

While Helen of Troy was the face that launched a thousand ships, herring may have launched more. Wars were fought over it centuries ago. In fact, fresh herring has long been a staple in many coastal ...

Just as daffodils and groundhogs, cherry trees and robins announce the arrival of spring elsewhere, so the sac roe herring fishery spells the end of winter here in Sitka, Alaska. Seine boats with ...

If that epic class of herring can survive another two years, they’ll be too big for their predators’ mouths. And so long as there are still people willing to catch them, the restaurants, grocery ...

Jul. 12—Nine men — eight from Maine and one from New Hampshire — including the owner, captains, and crew members of a commercial fishing vessel, the Western Sea, and owners of Maine fisheries have ...

Researchers led by the Institute of Marine Research in Norway report an 800 km poleward shift in the spawning grounds of Norwegian spring-spawning herring (NSS herring) following a loss of collective ...

Five fishermen accused of a multi-year scheme to sell unreported Atlantic herring and falsify fishing records pleaded guilty to lesser offenses as part of a plea deal with federal prosecutors. The ...