Data collected for over two decades shows that rising Baltic Sea water temperature is one of the main factors in the increasingly earlier appearance and faster growth of Baltic herring larvae. Baltic ...

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 ...

Even at the age of 84, Holger Sjögren nimbly untangles the knots in his fishing net, which he then drags down into the murky depths of the Baltic. The fifth generation of a fishing family, Sjögren has ...

European Union member states have agreed on an over 100-percent herring quota hike for 2025, while salmon and turbot quotas face steep cuts and new restrictions in the Baltic Sea, Finnish daily Yle ...

A comparison of the fast-growing fish-eating Baltic herring (Slåttersill in Swedish) and slow-growing plankton-eating spring- and autumn-spawning Baltic herring. Photo: Leif Andersson. Atlantic and ...

Business is brisk at the annual the Helsinki Baltic Herring Fair despite cold, rainy autumn weather. Selling their produce at the Fair, fishermen Vidar Björklund and Vento Aalto dismiss the EU ...

Estonia's professional fishermen will be allowed to catch 25 percent more Baltic herring this year while cod quotas are also increasing compared with 2013, but salmon and Baltic sprat quotas have been ...

Conditions during Baltic herring spawning may have cascading effects on the whole Baltic ecosystem. Data collected for over two decades shows that rising Baltic Sea water temperature is one of the ...

Finns have been fishing for herring for generations, but new reduced EU quotas are threatening the traditional livelihoods of coastal communities. Even at the age of 84, Holger Sjögren nimbly ...