Shell Fishing

Duration: 11

Year Published: 1938

Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica Educ Corp

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Description: Depicts catching, canning, packing, and marketing in the oyster, crab, clam, and lobster fishing industries on the eastern coast of the United States. Illustrates in detail the preparation of oyster beds, dredging for mature oysters, luring crabs to nets with baited lines, digging for clams, and catching lobsters in baited traps.


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