Herring
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Advocates, salmon farm industry at odds over B.C. herring deathsDocuments distributed by the Watershed Watch Salmon Society show more than 800,000 herring have been killed in association with Cermaq Canada activities alone.EnvironmentDec 5, 2023
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Fall herring quota in southern Gulf of St. Lawrence cut by two thousand tonnesEfforts to assist the recovery of the herring stock in the gulf have been ongoing, with the total allowable catch reduced to 12,000 tonnes in 2020 and 2021.CanadaAug 20, 2022
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Concerns raised after video shows thousands of dead herring dumped off B.C. coastThe group Conservancy Hornby Island said they received an anonymous tip on March 18 that a fishing boat had dumped thousands of the dead fish north of Nanaimo.EnvironmentMar 23, 2021
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Upper Thames River Conservation Authority reports large fish die-off'It's limited to one species, which is gizzard shad, and they're not very cold-hardy so it's very common to have large die-offs of them in over the winter.'EnvironmentFeb 5, 2021
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Discovery of sea lion shot in head on B.C. island renews debate between conservationists, fishing industryThe conservation group that made the discovery said it's witnessed several abuses of sea lions during a commercial fishery.EnvironmentMar 20, 2019
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‘Disturbing’ video of ‘seal bomb’ sparks debate about conflict between fishers, B.C. sea lionsFishers say the the sea lion population has exploded and they need to be scared away, but others describe the practice as cruel.EnvironmentMar 7, 2019
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Annual Steveston charity herring sale a swimming success"For all of us here it's a great day. It's the best thing I do all year."Dec 2, 2017
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WATCH: Man vs. mammal, commercial herring fisherman films sea lion feeding frenzyA fisherman for more than 40 years, Marsden feels the sea lion population has exploded over the past few years with this year being the worst he's ever experienced.Mar 16, 2017
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Dead starfish, lobsters washing ashore in NS following mysterious herring deathsMassive numbers of dead starfish, clams, lobsters and mussels have washed up on a beach in western Nova Scotia, puzzling scientists.CanadaDec 28, 2016
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Dead herring washing ashore in Nova ScotiaTens of thousands of dead herring keep washing ashore along Nova Scotia's western coastline, a mystery for biologists trying to figure out what is killing the small, silvery fish.CanadaDec 2, 2016
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