STK-ID 27710

[Remark: inhabiting the streams of British Columbia, the coho, a species of Pacific salmon, has been an ideal game fish for ages.] Shot of coho salmon swimming near surface of water. Shot of boy stepping out boat with large salmon in his arms. Boy offering suggestions to two men getting into boat and heading for fishing spot. Shots of man tieing fly, of boat at some distance, of coho being hooked, putting up a fight and being hauled in. Shot of fisherman wading in stream. CU of two men discussing catch. Shot of the men in boat fighting fish, fish being dragged to boat and netted in. CU of fish in water, resisting. Shot of men paddling to shore, stepping out boat. Shot of catch of ten cohoes.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Where the Cohoes Play
Location
British Columbia
Year
1930
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Video HI 8, Reel 35 mm
Shooting format
35mm neg b&w, 35mm fine grain b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3