Herring roe

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Commercial Roe Herring fisheries occur along the coast of B.C., including Prince Rupert, Central Coast, Haida Gwaii, Vancouver Island, and the Strait of Georgia.

About:

Herring fish is packed with nutrients and omega-3 content, as well as antioxidants and vitamins.

Did you know?

Herring are a food source for marine mammals, playing an important role in the ecosystem.
Roe herring are fished for their eggs during late February to early March.
Herring feed on phytoplankton and zooplankton in nutrient-rich waters.