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Now they're back, sold fresh, rebranded as Cornish sardines. It's a lucrative new fishery. Sardines aren't
the only new fishery. We'll leave this one on the quay to
dry out. Jack's after cuttlefish. Once, cuttles weren't worth
touching, but now fetch such high prices, they're known as
"black gold". I'm just going to pull tight
a little bit. The fishing has been poor since the
Scillies trip three months ago, and the financial pressure
of the new boat is building. Fish has gone slack
where we have been working, so we're just going to go up there
and, you know, while we're up there, it'll come on good again. We'll see
the only new fishery. We'll leave this one on the quay to
dry out. Jack's after cuttlefish. Once, cuttles weren't worth
touching, but now fetch such high prices, they're known as
"black gold". I'm just going to pull tight
a little bit. The fishing has been poor since the
Scillies trip three months ago, and the financial pressure
of the new boat is building. Fish has gone slack
where we have been working, so we're just going to go up there
and, you know, while we're up there, it'll come on good again. We'll see
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Now they're back, sold fresh,
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rebranded as Cornish sardines.
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It's a lucrative new fishery.
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Sardines aren't
the only new fishery.
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We'll leave this one on the quay to
dry out.
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Jack's after cuttlefish.
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Once, cuttles weren't worth
touching, but now fetch such high
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prices, they're known as
"black gold".
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I'm just going to pull tight
a little bit.
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The fishing has been poor since the
Scillies trip three months ago,
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and the financial pressure
of the new boat is building.
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Fish has gone slack
where we have been working,
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so we're just going to go up there
and, you know, while we're up there,
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it'll come on good again.
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We'll see.
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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.