Fishermen Movies

The story of the North Sea herring fleets from Yarmouth and Lowestoft to Shetland.

A biologist helps save a young seal who was caught in a fishing net, but the seal hides in a small boat, not knowing that it is about to be towed far...

The stooges are three fish peddlers who decide to cut out the middleman by catching their own fish. They trade their car and $300 for a "new" boat...

Film director Branko Belan follows the journey of fishermen as they set out to catch tuna around the Velebit Channel.

Arthur and Ernest are two bachelor fishermen who occupy the proverbial end-of-the-road on Morris Island, an Acadian community in southern Nova...

Living among the percebeiros of the Coast of Death (Galicia), this documentary shows a unique relationship between man and his surroundings, man and...

In the 1970's, filmmakers Tom Burger, Bill McKiggan and Chuck Lapp began documenting the history and current struggles of inshore fishermen in...

Sail away to a bygone Cornwall in this wistful coastal travelogue.

Every December to January, almost a hundred squid fishing boats from Ch'ien-chen Fishing Harbor in Kaohsiung will sail from East 120 to West 60 to...

A profile of the more than 2,000 Belgian refugees in the fishing port of Brixham.

In 19th-century Quebec, Claire, a kitchen hand for a group of fishermen, dreams of learning the men's trade. When she’s invited on a midnight...

Adventures on a fishing boat as told by two young boys who experience what it takes to be a fisherman at sea.

This short film focuses on the Bajo of Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia, highlighting their strong bond with the sea and the challenges small-scale...

A study of the lives of fishermen struggling to make ends meet on Spain's northern coast.

A man tries to catch a really big fish.