I’ve been traveling for 18 years but I’ve never witnessed this before.
Fishing
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Thousands of People Digging Clams on the Beaches of Xiamen
At low tide in Xiamen thousands go into the surf to collect free food from the sea.
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Watch: The Rafts Xiamen’s Local Fishermen Use to Get to Their Boats
How the fishermen of Xiamen get back and forth from their boats.
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Traditional Net Fishing on the Beaches of Sri Lanka
Fishing on the beaches of Sri Lanka is a tradition that the people there have been doing for thousands of years. Today, a sea turtle came in with the catch.
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Watch: Cormorant Fishing
Cormorant fishing is still practice in China, but for how much longer?
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Chinese Spear Fishing
A man with a tri-pronged steel spear attached to a bamboo pole is looking intently down into the murky water of a heavily polluted canal. He is walking down the bank slowly, with absolute focus on something he saw flinch beneath the surface. He slowly raises the spear over his head and lets if fly into [...]
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Chinese Net Fishing
Net fishing in China is an ancient practice that is still continued today. Here are some of the various types of fishing nets and methods.
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Rod Fishing in China
I was walking on the banks of Qian Lake at the base of Purple Mountain in Nanjing. On this warm spring day there were dozens of fishermen with their lines dangling in the water. Men were leaning over a decorated concrete railing and fishing side by side in a long row all away around the periphery [...]
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