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Cornwall: This Fishing Life

Catches like thisdon't come overnight. It has to be right. It's quite a science of setting...

Catches like this
don't come overnight. It has to be right. It's quite a science of setting up
angles of trawl doors, warp length, bridle length,
which is the... And the sweep length,
the distance of wire between the trawl doors and the net. Everything has to be right. If any of those things aren't right,
you won't fish. The gear won't fish. GULLS CRY

Full Transcript

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Catches like this don't come overnight.
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It has to be right.
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It's quite a science of setting up angles of trawl doors,
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warp length, bridle length, which is the...
00:00:11.088 --> 00:00:14.044
And the sweep length, the distance of wire
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between the trawl doors and the net.
00:00:16.002 --> 00:00:17.056
Everything has to be right.
00:00:17.056 --> 00:00:20.012
If any of those things aren't right, you won't fish.
00:00:20.012 --> 00:00:22.999
The gear won't fish.
00:00:22.999 --> 00:00:23.076
GULLS CRY
Duration
24 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
00:41:48
Uploaded
Jun 05, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
Genres
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.