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Passamaquoddy Porpoise Hunters of Passamaquoddy Bay.
Canoe, rifle, and Lance for the Capture of Porpoise.
From a photograph by T. W. Smillie.
Credit: NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service

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Link to NOAA (where picture came from)

http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/historic/nmfs/whale2.html

Passamaquoddy Indians lancing and securing a porpoise.
Picture shows First Island and Deer Island in the background.
Canoe is just off shore of Pleasant Point.
From a photograph by T. W. Smillie.
Credit: NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service

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Link to NOAA (where picture came from)

http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/historic/nmfs/whale2.html

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