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Bill Smith

Interview with Bill Smith

Year: C.1980s

Duration: 24:54

Filmed By: Jim Taylor

Bill Smith, fishing boat skipper from Rosehearty, talks about working on the Dundarg as well as working off of Yarmouth and Mallaig. He discusses the processes of drift netting and line fishing as well as the social life of a fisherman before his eventual retiral in 1970.

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