PERSONAL RECORD. MACALISTER, MR. [FISHING, X CLASS BOAT, WATER SKIING JUMP & CLUB PICNIC]

Rights Information
Year
1961
Reference
F19178
Media type
Moving image
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Rights Information
Year
1961
Reference
F19178
Media type
Moving image
Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Categories
Amateur
Duration
0:04:27
Credits
Photography: M R MAcAlister

This amateur film documents maritime scenes around Wellington Harbour, Cook Strait and the Marlborough Sounds. Items of note in this footage include fishermen attending to a large octopus, X-Class yachts being raced and waterskiers making jumps over a ramp.

General Views: Two men aboard boat untangling fishing line from large octopus.
Trawler and buoy in Tory Channel
Derelict wreck of large ship aground on shoreline
General Views: People sailing X-Class yachts.
General Views: People walking near X-Class yachts ashore at Clyde Quay Marina.
General Views: Water skiers being towed behind motor boats - water skiers being towed over ramp and making jumps.
General Views: Yachts moored in bay - people rowing dinghies nearby.
General Views: People in small row boats laying fishing nets near rocky headland.
General Views: Whale chaser motor launch moored near rocky headland.