Major fishing communities include Trinity and Heart's Content.
The smaller communities in Newfoundland may often be referenced by the Bay in which they are located, e.g.: 'Brownsdale, TB'.
Trinity Bay is the location of where a "nearly intact" specimen of giant squid was found, on September 24, 1877.
[1] In April 2003, thousands of dead northern cod, washed up on the shores of Smith Sound in a single weekend, prompting scientific inquiry into the cause.
[2] Jellyfish harvesting communities include Smith Sound, Old Perlican, and Northwest and Southwest Arms.