National Fisherman

Herring

The latest assessment reveals that Atlantic herring, a key species for the Northeast’s fishing industry, remains overfished, though overfishing is no longer occurring. Photo by NOAA Fisheries

Atlantic herring still overfished, recovery uncertain

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Herring — Atlantic herring. NOAA photo

Forage fish decline worries Connecticut

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Herring. Courtesy of NOAA Fisheries

Mass. tribe seeks federal help to restore river herring

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Herring. Courtesy of NOAA Fisheries

Council offers Martha's Vineyard hope on river herring

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Multiple herring fishermen from New England of the commercial fishing vessel Western Sea were involved in underreporting and falsifying tax records for over three years. Photo by W J Flynn on Shutterstock

Herring scheme: Maine fishermen receive sentencing

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Fishermen charged with a multi-year scheme of selling unreported herring and forging fishing records began trial in the U.S. District Court in Portland, Maine, on Monday. Photo courtesy of NOAA Fisheries/Calvin Alexander

Assessment shows continuing Atlantic herring decline

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The fishing vessel Nordic Viking at Cape May. Cause for Action video image.

The Little Boats that Could: Supreme Court rules for fishermen

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Herring. Courtesy of NOAA Fisheries

Atlantic herring suffering in warming Gulf of St. Lawrence

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New England Council taking new tack on herring

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Herring. Courtesy of NOAA Fisheries

Warming Casco Bay waters driving herring offshore

Herring. Courtesy of NOAA Fisheries

Commentary: Action needed to save river herring, shad stocks

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