| Fishing The William Tell Way | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1619 |
| Catalog #: | 518429 | |
| Clip Number: | 518429-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 029-051 | |
| Timecode: | 00:24:56 - 00:25:33 | |
| Location: | Pt. Mouillee, Michigan | |
| Year Shot: | 1956 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FISHING: Spear fishing LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Michigan | |
| Description: | Same as catalog #311495 It’s full speed ahead for fishing ala William Tell in the Safe Game Preserve on Lake Erie. The sportsmen are fishing for carp spawning in the shallows. Line on arrow and spinning reel on bow make it possible to haul in a fish when speared. It takes skill to shoot a moving target underwater wit a bow and arrow. Conservation is the main reason for this shoot. The carp ruin the marsh grasses on which the ducks feed. Establishing shot Many small fishing boats gather for this fishing event. POV - Looking at the back there are three fishermen sitting in the small fishing boat as it makes it way through the water. MCUS - Men standing up in a fishing boat with their bows loaded with arrows shooting at moving targets in the water. MCUS - Men hauling in their carp shot with their arrows. MS - Prizes are awarded and this one guy just wan himself an outboard motor and he’s looking very happy. MCUS - Sportsman showing off his prize catch for the day, A 31 pound ugly carp. | |
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