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Cornwall: This Fishing Life

But now, pilchardsare back in demand. Today, they're sold as sardines,and the hundreds of...

But now, pilchards
are back in demand. Today, they're sold as sardines,
and the hundreds of drift netters have been replaced by just 15
hi-tech ring netters

Full Transcript

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But now, pilchards are back in demand.
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Today, they're sold as sardines, and the hundreds of drift netters
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have been replaced by just 15 hi-tech ring netters.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
00:02:50
Uploaded
Jun 05, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
documentary
Production
Universal Pictures

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Movie Summary

Documentary series exploring life for the people of the fishing village of Mevagissey on Cornwall's south coast, which has bucked the trend that has seen the fishing industry die out in other parts of the county.
S01 • E01 Dad, Nick, is helping out. - Cornwall: This Fishing Life 00:11
Dad, Nick, is helping out.
S01 • E02 Eight boats work out of Newlyn, Cornwall's biggest fishing port. - Cornwall: This Fishing Life 00:27
Eight boats work out of Newlyn, Cornwall's biggest fish...
S01 • E01 Jack fished with his dad growing up. - Cornwall: This Fishing Life 00:15
Jack fished with his dad growing up.
S01 • E01 Now, the pressure's on to get out to sea - Cornwall: This Fishing Life 00:14
Now, the pressure's on to get out to sea
S01 • E02 All right, Will? - Cornwall: This Fishing Life 00:27
All right, Will?
S01 • E04 Sennen's exposed, - Cornwall: This Fishing Life 00:43
Sennen's exposed,
S01 • E01 He's always in a rush, everything he does is in a rush. - Cornwall: This Fishing Life 00:09
He's always in a rush, everything he does is in a rush.
S01 • E01 Let's get this stuff over the side. - Cornwall: This Fishing Life 00:14
Let's get this stuff over the side.
S01 • E02 Competition comes from four privately-owned boats, - Cornwall: This Fishing Life 00:24
Competition comes from four privately-owned boats,
S01 • E03 The Fal Estuary is a network of over 30 tidal creeks and rivers, - Cornwall: This Fishing Life 00:35
The Fal Estuary is a network of over 30 tidal creeks and riv...
S01 • E02 We'll then draw the bottom of the net up, - Cornwall: This Fishing Life 00:20
We'll then draw the bottom of the net up,
S01 • E04 Like Ben, Andrew's prime target is lobster, - Cornwall: This Fishing Life 00:07
Like Ben, Andrew's prime target is lobster,
S01 • E04 Fishing is really slow. - Cornwall: This Fishing Life 00:12
Fishing is really slow.
S01 • E02 As we haul it in, the ball just gets smaller and smaller and smaller - Cornwall: This Fishing Life 00:13
As we haul it in, the ball just gets smaller and smaller and...
S01 • E04 With the lobsters not finding the pots, - Cornwall: This Fishing Life 00:25
With the lobsters not finding the pots,
S01 • E05 Let's go. - Cornwall: This Fishing Life 00:09
Let's go.
S01 • E05 HORN BLARES - Cornwall: This Fishing Life 00:41
HORN BLARES
S01 • E01 You see her moving around hellish. - Cornwall: This Fishing Life 00:30
You see her moving around hellish.
S01 • E03 Swim for another day. Off they go. - Cornwall: This Fishing Life 00:28
Swim for another day. Off they go.
S01 • E02 Until you've actually pursed the bottom of your net up, - Cornwall: This Fishing Life 00:07
Until you've actually pursed the bottom of your net up,