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Fishing Boats and Local Fishermen

A collection of traditional fishing boats on various waters, depicting fishermen casting nets and working, with vibrant colors and serene environments.

Boats on the lake between Kyauktawgyi Paya and Taungthaman village

Fisherman casting his net, fishing boat on the Tonle Sap River, Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh Province, Cambodia, Asia

Fishing boats leave Galle harbor in choppy seas. Sri Lanka has prolific fishing in the Indian Ocean around the island.

Boats on the lake between Kyauktawgyi Paya and Taungthaman village

Dug out canoe used by local fishermen pulled up on the banks of the Rio Tapajos, a tributary of the Amazon River, at sunset in the Amazonas Region of Brazil

China, Hubei, Yangtze, Traditional Fishing Boat On The Yangtze River

Boats along the Nam Khan River, Luang Prabang, Northern Laos, Southeast Asia

A boat waiting for tourists in backwater at Pichavaram mangrove forest, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, South India, India, Asia

Africa; Malawi; Lake Chilwa, Two empty boats sitting in muddy water

Passenger ferry on the the Irrawaddy river in Kachin State, Myanmar/Burma; Kachin, Myanmar

Fishermen in their boat at Taungthaman Lake, Amarapura, Myanmar.

Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. Man on a tour boat on Lake Dal.

A local fishermen in his boat at the Taungthaman Lake, Amarapura, Myanmar.

Boats on the Rapti River, Chitwan National Park, Nepal, Asia

Fishing boats in Kep, Cambodia

Man rowing a boat in a lake, Kerala, India

Small boat on Tonle Sap Lake.

Boat. Ganvie lake village on Nokoue Lake. Ganvie. Benin.

Dug out canoe on the River Nile at Mongala, southern area, Sudan, Africa

Bangladesh, motorboat on river

Sirajganj, Bangladesh - 12 July 2020: Aerial view of traditional wooden boats packed with goods, resting along the muddy riverbank, a rustic tractor nearby.

Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Family fishing boat on the Mekong River. (Editorial Use Only)

A fishing boat with an improvised sail on the Hooghly River off Kalna.

Vietnam, Mekong Delta. Traditional trade boats on river (MR)

Local boat, Mesopotamian Marshes, Ahwar of southern Iraq, Unesco site, Iraq, Asia

Boats in Lake Dal Kashmir India

Small fishing harbour on Orinoco river, Ciudad Bolivar, Bolivar State, Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, South America

Peru, Puerto Maldonado, Laberinto, boats on Madre de Dios river

Fishing boat on Lake Debo, formed by the seasonal flooding of the Niger River, Mali

India, Bihar, Patna. River buses ferry passengers across the River Ganges near Patna.

Dhaka, Bangladesh - 04 January 2019: Aerial view of traditional fishing boats among docked ferry boat along Buriganga river in Keraniganj, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

fishing boats at fishery village

High angle view of boats in a river

South America, Brazil, Amazon. A small young boy rows a large boat on the Amazon.

Sail Boat By The Beach In Ifaty, Toliara Province, Madagascar

Fishermen sailing on the bank of the Gambia River. Gambia River National Park.

Fishing boats on backwater near Mobor, Goa, India, Asia

Off-loading the ship. Phan Thiet harbor. Bhin Thuan Province. Vietnam, Indochina, South East Asia. Orient. Asia.

Fishermen unloading the boat with their catch, Sanyang, Gambia, West Africa, Africa

Long-tail boat at the pier on the Krabi river, a 5 kilometres long stream, who it is the main channel within a larger estuary to the Andaman Sea

Tourist boat in Punnamada Lake at Alleppey Kerala India Copyright: xAkellaxSrinivas/DinodiaxPhotox

Boats in the harbour, Mekong, Ban Nakasong, Ban Nakasang, Champasak Province, Southern Laos, Laos, Asia

Sunamganj, Bangladesh - 06 February 2018: View of many traditional wooden boats scattered along the sandy riverbank, creating a textured contrast against the calm water.

Houseboat on the river, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Serenity on the River Two people glide along a calm waterway in a traditional canoe amid lush greenery.

Ferry boats on Buriganga River at Sadarghat (City Wharf), Dhaka River Port, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Boat on the Mekong river in Laos

A duck herder in his boat while working at the Taungthaman Lake, Amarapura, Myanmar.

Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City (aka Saigon). Typical fisherman's houseboat views along the banks of the Saigon River.

Dock on the Amazon River, near Puerto Narino, Colombia

A family boat going to market on Clavero Lake, Amazon Basin, Peru.

Rowing boats in the busy harbour of Dhaka, Bangladesh, Asia

Peru, Loreto Province. Boats on the Amazon River near the town of Islandia.

Three wooden boats floating on the riverbank.

India, Uttar Pradesh, Ganges River two traditional country rowboats going under a bridge

Man with a small rowboat, Mekong Delta, Vietnam, Asia

Brazil, Amazon, Rio Tapajos. A tributary of the Rio Tapajos which is itself a tributary of the Amazon. A fishing boat is secured to the river bank near the village of Jamaraqua.

A boat as a means of transport on the Kamuni river, rain forest of Guayana, South America

Transport bamboo on the river, Rangamati, Bangladesh

Traditional Thailand wooden fishing boat in tropical canal of Ban Nam Chiao - Trat province.

A worn wooden boat on the shore of a lake; Uganda

Ferry boat service at river brahmaputra from jorhat to majuli island Assam India Copyright: xHarixMahidhar/DinodiaxPhotox

Aerial view of a traditional bullock cart, pulled by two dark bulls, carrying people through the shallow waters, Sunamganj, Sylhet Division, Bangladesh.

Satkhira, Bangladesh - 13 July 2025: View of a small boat carrying a black water tank, cutting through the rippled water under a moody, overcast sky, with lush green trees lining the distant shore.

China, Badong, Sampon boats on the Shennong stream of the Yangtze River (Editorial Usage Only)

Boat on banks of the Mekhong River.

Truck crossing on a improvised ferry the Manambolo river, near Tsingy de Bemaraha, Madagascar, Africa

Myanmar, Burma, Kaladan River. A traditional sailing boat on the Kaladan River.

Rainawari, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. Boats at a floating vegetable market at Dal Lake. (Editorial Use Only)

boat on the beach of Morro de sao paulo, Brazil, South America

Boat on the backwaters, Allepey, Kerala, India, Asia

Traditional rowing boat moored on the edge of flat calm Taungthaman Lake at dawn with the colours of the sky reflecting in the calm water, close to th...

A man carries a motor from a boat through calm waters at dusk.

Woman crossing river through boat, India Copyright: xMukeshxParpiani/DinodiaxPhotox

Canoe and moored fishing boats in backwaters between Kollam and Cochin, Kerala, India

Africa, Cameroon, Kribi. Man rowing traditional pirogue boat on Lobe River.

Local people in wooden canoes at sunset on the Bani River in Mopti in Mali, West Africa.

Africa, Cameroon, Kribi. Man rowing traditional pirogue boat down Lobe River.

Ferry boats on Buriganga River and cargo sacks at Sadarghat (City Wharf), Dhaka River Port, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

View of a car ferry on the Mekong River at Luang Prabang in Central Laos.

Man standing on boat in river.

EGYPT EGYPTIAN ROWING A BOAT ON THE NILE

tourist boat on Sekonyer river with forest - Tanjung Puting National Park. Kalimantan - Borneo - Indonesia.

Two boats sit at dock awaiting passengers in Indonesia

Aerial view of a man navigating a wooden boat through a watery landscape dotted with wooden posts, rippling reflections creating a mesmerizing dance of light, Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria.

Dhaka, Bangladesh - Aerial view of a traditional fishing canoe sailing in a swamp, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Rear view of a fisherman rowing a boat in a lake, Kerala Backwaters, Kuttanad, Alappuzha District, Kerala, India

Aerial view of boats clustered closely together, laden with produce and vendors, reflecting the vibrant commerce of the waterway, Pirojpur, Barisal Division, Bangladesh.

Boat in front of the cascades where the Lobe River plunges over 30 meters into the Atlantic, Kribi, South Region, Cameroon, Africa

A boat, Rio Preguicas, Lencois Maranhense, Barreirinhas, Maranhao, Brazil.

Boat on the Niger River between Sebi and Niafunke, Timbuktu, Mali

Transport ship on the Mekong River, Mekong Delta, Vietnam Asia

Man with a small rowboat, Mekong Delta, Vietnam, Asia

RICE BOAT CONVERTED TO HOUSE BOAT ALAPPUZHA KERALA STATE INDIA

Boat Dalpat Sagar Lake, Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh, India, Asia

Vegetable seller traveling in boat in Burigunga Buri Gunga River ; Sadarghat Boat terminal ; Dhaka ; Bangladesh

Local fishermen boat, Mahe, Republic of Seychelles, Indian Ocean.

Aerial view of several small commercial boats with people unloading watermelons at Old Dhaka river port along Buriganga river in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Aerial view of people working on traditional boats trading fruits along the river, Keraniganj, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Houseboat travelling along the River Mekong, Laos

Thailand, boat at low tide in bay

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