Herring Fleet is back May 21, 2014, 4:01 pm Today brought the return of the herring fleet. The end of may marks the return of the Seiners to the Halifax Waterfront every year. Today 5 vessels arrived, and all are regular members of the fleet. See more Previous article Blue Putties, In Drydock, In Boston. Next article Back to Pier 25 for Maineport Pine