The Great New Zealand Fishing Safari

New Zealand, 1990

Film
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Episode of Series “Action Downunder”.
Geoff Thomas and his guests travel throughout New Zealand in search of the best fishing. He and his guests journey to some of New Zealand’s most spectacular locations in search of striped marlin, rainbow trout, mako sharks, snapper and many more. One in a series of films which capture some of the world’s most exciting fishing action.

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Credits

producer/director

Geoff Thomas

production company

Safari Productions

Duration

00:45:00:00

Production places
New Zealand
Production dates
1990

Appears in

Action Downunder

Group of items

Action Downunder

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

302230

Language

English

Audience classification

G

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → New Zealand

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → New Zealand - Description and travel

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - New Zealand

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Fishing

Places → New Zealand

Short films

Short films → Short films - New Zealand

Travelogue

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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