Capelin and Driftnet Fishing [Íslendingurinn og hafið]

Release Year
1978
Runtime
29m
Genres
Documentary
Directed By
Heiðar Marteinsson
Capelin and Driftnet Fishing

A film about a typical winter season on board an Icelandic fishing boat. The boat, Gunnar Jónsson, starts off from the Westman Islands and is at first mainly engaged in capelin fishing for fishmeal production. When January comes, the men start preparing for the traditional cod fishing period.

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