American Shad
Delicate and complex flavor. Creamy with a great texture.
Flavorful, Creamy, Rich
Quick Facts
Commonly Known As:
River Herring
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Species Name
Roe
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Latin Name
Alosa sapidissima
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Origin
Seasonal Migration
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Harvest Method
Net Caught
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Range & Habitat
North Atlantic & New England
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Producer
SFS Partnership
Range & Habitat
SFS Partnership
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