Depicts a day in the life of a lobster fisherman in York Harbor, Maine. Shows the similar methods of harvesting coastal waters used by a Norwegian crab fisherman. Suitable for upper primary and lower secondary levels.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
503523
Language
English
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Fish trade
Animals & Wildlife → Fisheries
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Coastal ecology
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Cross-cultural studies
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Ethnology
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Cross-cultural studies
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Fishermen
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)