Episode of Series “A Fisherman’s World”.
Ron Calcutt discusses the do’s and dont’s of rock fishing for blackfish along the coast of Australia. He points out the need for special care in this exciting sport due to the unpredictable weather and tidal conditions, which cause many people to lose their lives by drowning.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
009229
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Fishermen
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Coasts - Australia
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Outdoor recreation - Safety measures
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Safety education
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Fishermen
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Fishing
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Fishing - Australia
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Outdoor recreation - Australia
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)