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Martin Defalco

Trawler Fishermen

  • Documentary
RELEASE

1966-01-01

BUGET

N/A

LENGTH

22 min

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

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