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Herring Spawn Recovery

Herring Spawn Recovery

Pacific Herring Fisheries

Pacific herring are a small silver forage fish near the base of the food chain that eat plankton, and in turn are eaten by everything from Chinook and Coho salmon to larger fish, birds, whales, and bears. An essential link in the marine food web, they are a critically important Read more…

By Katie Kushneryk, 1 yearJanuary 26, 2022 ago
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Herring Spawn Recovery

Miners Bay Herring Spawn Recovery Project

Herring Spawning in Active Pass Active Pass up until the late 1970’s was a high density spawning area for Pacific Herring. Herring are a very important food fish for many species of fish (significantly salmon) and marine birds. Recently herring spawn occurrences have again appeared in the waters around Mayne Read more…

By Rob Underhill, 8 yearsDecember 31, 2014 ago
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