1822  (1928)  There are no winter fish caught in Newfoundland except on the south-west coast.
1822  (1928)  The cod caught in October, November, and December are called winter fish.
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1956  In early October, Mooneas asked me what I was going to do about fish. He meant winter fish, dog-feed. I knew we would require some "hung fish"--semi-dried fish--for winter travel.