History of Fishing
- Traditional fishing boats
- Chasse-marée – specific, archaic type of decked commercial sailing vessel.
- Fishing in Cornwall – Fishing in Cornwall has traditionally been one of the main elements of the economy.
- Scottish east coast fishery – The Scottish east coast fishery has been in existence for more than a thousand years, spanning the Viking period right up to the present day.
- Garum – Garum, similar to liquamen, was a condiment
- Munster pilchard fishery 1570–1750
- Fishery Protection Squadron – The Fishery Protection Squadron is a front-line squadron of the Royal Navy with responsibility for patrolling the UK's Extended Fisheries Zone.
- Pearling in Western Australia – Pearling in Western Australia existed well before European settlement.
- Scania Market – The Scania Market was a major fish market for herring which took place annually in Scania during the Middle Ages.
- Harold Innis and the cod fishery – Harold Adams Innis was a professor of political economy at the University of Toronto and the author of seminal works on Canadian economic history and on media and communication theory.
- Fishing stage – wooden vernacular building, typical of the rough traditional buildings associated with the cod fishery in Newfoundland, Canada.
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