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Herring Hunt

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Herring Hunt is a 1953 French-English language documentary about the operations of a herring boat off the coast of British Columbia, directed by Julian Biggs, written by Leslie McFarlane, and produced by Guy Glover. It was nominated for an Oscar for Best Short Subject, One-Reel.

DirectorJulian Biggs

WriterLeslie McFarlane

ProducerGuy Glover

Where to watch

NFB

Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

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Herring Hunt — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Herring Hunt?

Herring Hunt is streaming on NFB in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Herring Hunt on Netflix?

No, Herring Hunt is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on NFB.

Is Herring Hunt on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Herring Hunt isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on NFB instead.

Where can I watch Herring Hunt for free?

Herring Hunt is available to stream free (with ads) on NFB in Canada.