Silver Darlings Silver Darlings Silver Darlings is a 1947 British film about Scottish fishermen, based on a 1941 novel by Neil M. Gunn. The film is set in the early 19th century and after the highland clearances. Catrine and her family, like many other dispossessed Scots, turn their hands to Herring fishing (the so-called Silver Darlings of the title). Catrine's husband is press-ganged into the Royal Navy and dies at sea. Catrine is left widowed with a young son to raise. After some time, Roddy proposes to Catrine, but her son Finn, now older, is very upset about the engagement and everyone
Fishing industry in Laos the rainy season, the flooded areas of the Mekong river plains and paddy lands are also part of the capture fishing operations. In Nam Ngum reservoir, which is one of the largest in the country, fishing operations are carried out throughout the year on a regular commercial basis as the closest marketing center is Vientiane. Water covered areas of Khong Island are also popular venues for fishing. The fish species reported are 481, which includes 22 exotic species. A few of the main species in capture fishing are: black sharkminnow ("Labeo chrysophekadion"), common carp ("Cyprinus carpio"), Jullien's golden carp ("Probarbus