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Aug 2, 2026 | Greater Cape May Historical Society

Porpoise Fishing Company
Part 1

Watching families of bottlenose dolphins swimming and playing along the beaches of Cape May can easily become cherished vacation memories. These Bottlenose Dolphin {AKA Porpoise} can be 8 – 9-foot long. (Photo 1) So why would a company be set up to hunt and capture them?

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