
First published in 1959, this was the first of Hay's many books about the ecosystems of Cape Cod. Hay observes the stunning phenomenon of the annual run of the alewife, a kind of herring which spawns in fresh water, enters the ocean as a fingerling, and eventually returns to...


Perched on the banks of Stony Brook in the Cape Cod town of Brewster, Hay observes the stunning phenomenon of the annual run of the alewife, a herring that spawns in fresh water, enters the ocean as a fingerling, and returns to its natal pond. From the Gulf of St. Lawrence to...





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Perched on the banks of Stony Brook in the Cape Cod town of Brewster, Hay observes the stunning phenomenon of the annual run of the alewife, a herring that spawns in fresh water, enters the ocean as a fingerling, and returns to its natal pond. From the Gulf of St. Lawrence to...
