Boat Stories – Fishing for Clovelly Herring This film follows traditional herring fisherman, Stephen Perham, as he rows out into Bideford Bay before dawn to shoot his nets. He reveals his personal crusade to try and revive the local, sustainable fishery and avoid being the last Clovelly herring fisherman. Filmed & edited by Simon Vacher,…
Boat Stories – Lobster Potting & Berried Hens This film follows Ilfracombe lobster potter, Geoff Huelin, out to Lundy Island on a day’s potting trip, revealing a fisherman who is also passionate about conservation. Watch it and find out what a berried hen is! This is the first in a series of ten short documentaries…
Boat Stories – Living and working on Lundy Island This film follows Lundy Island warden, Beccy MacDonald, at work and play as she multi-tasks: surveying seals, monitoring seabirds, meeting MS Oldenburg the Lundy ferry, looking after visitors and grabs a few precious hours off duty. It also reveals the direct impact marine litter can have…
Boat Stories – Salmon Netting on the Taw & Torridge Meet 84 year-old Stephen & 76 year-old Sheila Taylor, as they row their tiny boat out into the open estuary to try and catch salmon. Once upon a time almost everyone living on the Taw or Torridge would have eaten wild salmon. As numbers dwindled,…
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