A little silver fish — the Atlantic sea herring — is causing a ruckus in New England fishery management circles. That's because the population has shrunk dramatically. A number of the Cape's small ...

WASHINGTON – Space is tight on the small boats that trawl the Atlantic in search of herring. Something else that's in short supply aboard: patience with the federal government. Since 1976, federal ...

CAPE MAY, N.J. – Even far out on the open water, where Bill Bright navigates his 140-foot fishing trawler in search of the Atlantic herring that school below the surface, the federal government always ...

Studies show that a record number of lake herring survived their first year and are thriving in Lake Superior. After a 40-year population dip, the native lake herring is now considered the most ...

Even aged 84, Holger Sjogren nimbly untangles the knots in his herring net as it was lowered into the murky depths of the Baltic Sea. "When the trawl bag comes up, the seagulls give us a concert," he ...

A call to put river herring and shad in the same fishery management plan as mackerel, squid and butterfish was voted down by the Mid-Atlantic Marine Fisheries Council. Incidental bycatches in ocean ...

The survey will be carried out by the Marine Institute off the Atlantic coastline of Ireland between 30 October and 15 December ...

THE mysterious disappearance of the body of herring which used to frequent Loch Fyne has directed renewed attention to the natural history of that fish. This is now the second time that the shoal of ...