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==Fishing==
==Fishing==
The OS Map of Eyemouth from 1902 {{cite map
The OS Map of Eyemouth from 1902 {{cite map
|title = Ordnahce Survey Six-inch Second Edition
|title = Ordnance Survey Six-inch Second Edition
|url = https://maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/#zoom=16.2&lat=55.87103&lon=-2.09151
|url = https://maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/#zoom=16.2&lat=55.87103&lon=-2.09151
|access-date = 13 April 2026
|access-date = 20 April 2026
}} shows the state of the harbour after 19th Century developments. The harbour was significantly extended in the latter part of the 20th Century. {{cite web
}} shows that at that time there were a large number of fish curing stations in the inner part of the sound. There was also a fish oil factory. The weight and value of fish landed peaked in 1905, but subsequently went into decline:
|title=Brief history of Eyemouth Harbout
|url=https://www.eyemouth-harbour.co.uk/brief-history/
| access-date= 20 April 2026
}}
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| align = centre
| align = centre