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Herring fishery draws a crowd

Humans, birds, marine mammals all get in on the buffet off Parksville's shore
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SNACK TIME: Marine wildlife of all kinds enjoyed a smorgasbord as the herring run arrives off Parksville's shore last weekend. Here

A fishing crew brings aboard a net filled with herring, foreground, during last weekend's opening off the mouth of French Creek. — Image credit: J.R. Rardon/PQB NEWS