Newfoundland's long-finned pilot whale fishery was at its highest in 1956, but declined shortly after and is now defunct.
Land for a townsite was set aside here in the late 1830s, and there is a recorded whale fishery at "Dunsbro" in 1850.
Catherine returned to England in 1818, before again returning to the whale fisheries around New Zealand in 1819.
Two years later he became mate on the brigantine Charlotte and participated in the company's short-lived black whale fishery.
Suppose he then went off in a yacht to visit the whale fisheries of the North Sea.
All professions have their own little peculiarities of detail; so has the whale fishery.
They were intended to provide the scientific background to stock management of the commercial Antarctic whale fishery.
In the 18th century there were short lived attempts at creating a port and a whale fishery here.
Caravelas was once the centre of a flourishing whale fishery.
On or about 12 October 1806 the Albion sailed for the whale "fishery".