| Like the capelin, these fish aggregate close to shore, then a female and associated males ride a wave to very shallow water, where they spawn on a fine gravel beach. |
| Others are saying that to help replenish what's out there in the offshore, one of the things you could do is cut or curtail the capelin fishery. |
| Larger salmon eat a variety of fishes such as herring and alewives, smelts, capelin, small mackerel, sand lace, and small cod. |
| We often went down on a Sunday to scoop up basinfuls of capelin when they washed ashore. |
| They carry one capelin, herring, or sand lance at a time to the chicks, making about 16 trips a day. |
| The cannery brought in herring from other countries, but capelin had become the major industrial species. |
