Counters hope for banner year for herringWicked Local EasthamBy Rich Eldredreldred@wickedlocal.com Posted Apr. 25, 2016 at 7:20 AM Reports of a massive surge of herring in Orleans are not much exaggerated, although whether the final tally will top those of the recent past will have to wait till May. But just as with the RedRead more
RIVER HERRING IN THE NEWS
Herring homecomingWestport Shorelinesby Bruce Burdett February 25, 2016 Volunteers and heavy equipment were back at “herring ditch” Thursday working to clear the way for the annual upstream herring run into Cockeast Pond. The repairs, organized by the town fish commissioners, were meant to pull aside rocks left behind by the herring run’s retreating banks andRead more
Clearing the way for Cape’s migrating herring By Merrily Cassidy/Cape Cod Times Posted Mar. 30, 2016 at 7:00 AM AmeriCorps workers and official from the Harwich Natural Resources Department on Tuesday cleared the Skinequit River, which runs from Nantucket Sound to Skinequit Pond in South Harwich, to allow an easier path for migrating herring.Using pitchforks,Read more
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