Oyster Fishing

Anglia Television news footage of oyster fishing at Brightlingsea. Anglia Television follows an oyster boat and its fishermen at work; preparing the boat and leaving the harbour, casting a wire net overboard at sea and dredging for oysters, sorting the catch and discarding shells back into the water. The fishermen row a boat to the shore, working as a team to unload the oysters and carry the baske…