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| Years | Image | Event | Description | Keywords |
| 1615 | seasonal fishing settlements in NH and Maine | exact date not known | fish, New Hampshire, Maine, settlement | |
| 1624 | Pemaquid (Maine) established | This is a conjectural date since the exact time is unknown. This was one of several fishing or fur-trading operations established in the 1620s in northern new England. | settlement, colony, Maine | |
| 1859 | Gloucester fleets net almost 30 million pounds of fish. | Fewer than 3 out of 10 fishermen own their own craft. | maritime | |
| 1880 | New England fisheries decline | economy, maritime | ||
| 1881 | Winslow Homer seeks the "old ways" in an English fishing village. | maritime |