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When the Tribe recognized the steep decline of the herring fishery in Aquinnah, all commercial taking of herring was put on hold until the numbers of fish improved and herring became more abundant.

Tribe: Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head

View Source Document: Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) Climate Change Adaptation Plan

Year: 2023

Topic: The resilience vision for the herring and Herring Creek focuses on sustenance and food, cultural usage of the land, and environmental health. (view all topics in the plan)

Region: Coastal States

Climate Hazards

Shifting and Loss of Habitats, Species, and Ecosystems

Assets

Cultural Resources
Food - Agriculture, Aquaculture, and Commodities
Species - Aquatic

Types

Planning & Management

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