Along Louisiana’s working coastlines, a small silver fish powers a vast network of food, health, and agriculture. Known as ...

There has been for several years a rather acrimonious dispute between the menhaden fishermen and the ... quantities of the best sorts of edible fish. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...

The big role that tiny Atlantic menhaden play in helping to sustain populations of larger, more recreationally desireable fish will now be a part of fishery management decisions. The Atlantic ...

In the 1980s, Louisiana’s menhaden industry operated more than 80 vessels and 11 processing plants. However, due to economic pressures and industry consolidation, only two fishing companies ...

A guest column published on Dec. 11 (“Menhaden harvesting has an impact on local fisheries”) contained several inaccuracies regarding the menhaden fishery — including Reedville-based ...

People can’t eat menhaden. You won’t see them lined up on ice at the seafood market. Even with this, you may consume these nasty oily fish daily without thinking about it. They are a top ...

Known colloquially as pogies and bunker, menhaden fish kills have occasionally caused a stink at the Jersey Shore. The Canadian-based outfit said in its motion to dismiss that the two private ...

In 2022, a menhaden fishing ship and its net boats spilled about a million fish off the Louisiana coast, leaving the floating mass to rot in the summer sun. A few months later, another spill blanketed ...

Atlantic menhaden aren’t giant fish — generally measuring about a foot or less — but they are big business in Virginia, so much so that they are the only species ...

On the first day of Fall, Captain Paul Eidman was where he’s usually found — fishing. This time from Sayreville. But the recreational fisherman, shore guide and conservationist also ventures ...