Scientists from Laval University and the Federal Fisheries Research Board carry on scientific research in Gaspe to improve cod-fishing. The film tells how much time and patience were needed before the fishing folk of the area would accept scientific methods of fishing.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
009482
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Agriculture - Research
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Fishermen
Documentary → Documentary films - Canada
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Science - Study and teaching
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
History → Science and civilization
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Fishermen
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Fishing - Canada
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Creativity ability in science
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Science - Study and teaching
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Science and civilization
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)