Fishing on board a modern stern trawler is the subject of this film. It is shot in the North Atlantic from 1979-1982, in all seasons and includes some sequences that are shot in extremely bad weather conditions in the winter of 1981. Different types of trawlers are shown and the landing of the catch in harbours in Iceland and Germany.
Director: Jón Hermannsson, Heiðar Marteinsson
Screenplay: Jón Hermannsson, Magnús Bjarnfreðsson
Director of Photography: Heiðar Marteinsson
Producer: Heiðar Marteinsson