| THE GENTLE ART OF FISHING fishing in the Gulf of Mexico which involves firing harpoons and rifles to catch a giant ray fish. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5222 |
| Catalog #: | 496932 | |
| Clip Number: | 496932-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 806 | |
| Timecode: | 01:07:07 - 01:07:51 | |
| Location: | Gulf of Mexico | |
| Year Shot: | 1921 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ANIMALS/FISH: Skates & Rays FISHING: Recreational FISHING: Sport Fishing LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: Gulf of Mexico | |
| Description: | "The Gentle Art of Fishing". Harpoons, rifles and revolvers are used to catch the giant ray fish - this one weighs over a ton. Gulf of Mexico. L/S of the boat on the sea. M/S as the men throw a harpoon and reel in the line. M/S of a man firing a rifle, it hits the ray fish which flounders. The men of the boat pulling the Giant Sting Ray aboard. M/S as they reel it in and onto the boat, M/S of it hung up on the boat. Giant Sting Ray hanging by a hook on the pier | |
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