Trawler Fishermen
This short film was shot on the Grand Banks of Newfoundland and shows off the new technology employed on modern fishing boats in the mid-1960s. The featured trawler is open-stern style, allowing full nets to be dragged easily from the sea then lifted to release the silvery catch into the cleaning troughs. -NFB
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Trawler Fishermen
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1966
Runtime
0h 22m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Trawler Fishermen
Production Companies
ONF | NFB
Director
Martin Defalco
Description
This short film was shot on the Grand Banks of Newfoundland and shows off the new technology employed on modern fishing boats in the mid-1960s. The featured trawler is open-stern style, allowing full nets to be dragged easily from the sea then lifted to release the silvery catch into the cleaning troughs. -NFB
