Longlining on the Bad Dog at Chatham, Cape Cod (Complete Documentary by Christopher Seufert)

Chatham, Cape Cod A Mooncusser Film Directed by Christopher Seufert http://www.MooncusserFilms.com Follow a New England longliner out to "the old tuna grounds" as he sets and hauls his lines for dogfish, a small shark once considered "trash" fish and now sold extensively to the English market under the name of "rock salmon" for fish and chips. Includes underwater footage from a moving school of dogfish and rare historic film from a 1922 longlining trip to George's Bank on the schooner Columbia. The award-winning Fishtown project documents the men and women working in the New England fishing industry in the face of ever-thinning fish stocks and an uncertain future. Produced by Mooncusser Films Written by Paul Parker Directed & Edited by Christopher Seufert Narrated by Dana Eldridge Featuring: Mike Anderson Music: Northstar Music © Mooncusser Films LLC