Traditional Fishing Methods

Images depict fishermen using large nets on rivers and coastlines. The mood is serene, showcasing vibrant colors and techniques unique to Asian fishing cultures.

Asia, India, Kerala, Kochi (Cochin). Men working the Chinese fishing nets.

Indian fisherman sitting on a Chinese fishing net, behind him the Arabian Sea, Kochi, Kerala, India, Asia

Yangon (Rangoon), Banana Wholesale Market at Yangon River, Yangon Region, Myanmar (Burma)

Working chinese fishing nets

Oyster Bed, Cigu Lagoon, Tainan, Taiwan, Asia

Chinese fishing nets at harbour of Kochi, Kerala, India

Drying sheets of mien noodle, near Hanoi, Vietnam

Dhaka, Bangladesh - 19 February 2025: View of laborers carrying goods on their heads along the docks, with vessels and construction visible against a hazy sky.

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High angle view of workers making a wooden cargo boat, Cuddalore, Cuddalore District, Tamil Nadu, India

Mandalay, woman man unloading sand with basket from cargo ship at Irrawaddy (Ayeyarwady) River, heavy work, Mandalay Region, Myanmar (Burma)

Fishing of the castle pond in Moritzburg

Three women working irrigation mill, near Canton, China, Asia

India, West Bengal, Agriculture, Irrigating Rice Paddies.

Chinese fishing nets, Kochi, Fort Cochin, Kerala, South India, South Asia

Salt farm in the morning with sunrise sky and clouds. Landscape of sea salt field in Thailand. Sea water in canal and soil pathway in farm. Raw material of salt industrial. Summer tourism in Thailand.

Fishermen living on the Bagan fishing platform, Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia, Asia

Bamboo and net fish cage farming on this large lake that suffers from climate change heat, pollutants and reduced oxygen, Lake Tondano, Minahasa, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Fishermen living on the Bagan fishing platform, Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia, Asia

Fishermen at work, Cochin, Kerala, India

A fisherman arranges totora (reeds) to construct a traditional caballito fishing raft in Huanchaco, northern Peru. The fishermen of Huanchaco have been using reed boats for over two thousand years.

Fishermen selling piranhas and other fishes from fishing boats in the harbour, port on the Rio Negro at Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil, South America

Saline workers, salt production, saltworks, near Thazhankadu, Tamil Nadu, India, Asia

Women washing clothes in the Yangtze River, Yichang, Hubel Province, China, People washing clothes in the river, everyday scene with laundry and detergent on concrete steps, Yangtze River, Chongqing, Chongqing Province, China, Asia

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Rafts made of illegally cut mahogany float down the Tuichi River in Madidi National Park. Lumber is cut into raft sized pieces and then floated to sawmills; Bolivia

Oman, Sharqiya Region, Sur. Sur Bay Dhow Building Yards

Satkhira, Bangladesh - 25 April 2025: View of laborers constructing a sturdy, grey embankment along the tranquil, expansive shoreline, with fishing boats dotting the distant horizon.

Saltworks at the coast near Marsalforn, Gozo island, Malta, Europe

Farmer working in Paddy field Kerala India Copyright: xKrishnadasxMenon/DinodiaxPhotox

Port of Barbate (Cádiz), 03/27/2001. Group of fishermen preparing to go out to sea.

Brick factory at the riverside, Mekong River, Vietnam

Raft, illegal miners on River Andagueda, Choco Department, Colombia, South America

Equipment sorting logs at sawmill, Ladysmith, Vancouver Island, British Columbia

1930s TEAM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN MEN STEVEDORES UNLOADING BALES OF COTTON FROM MISSISSIPPI RIVER BARGE NEW ORLEANS LOUISIANA USA

LOGGING, BRAZIL. Belem. Mahogany planks being loaded onto ships at Belem docks for export to Europe, Japan and America. . About 10% of the tropical harwood timber cut in Brazil is exported. The rest is used internally.

Fishermen cleaning fishnet, Vypeen, Cochin, Kerala, India Copyright: xKrishnadasxMenon/DinodiaxPhotox

Salvage Engineering Response Team - Empire and Venice - 26-HK-354-84. Venice. Hurricane Katrina

Fishermen repairing fishing nets. Hang Dua bay. Vung Tau. Vietnam.

Aerial view of people working on a floating platform for fishing in Astagram, Kishoreganj, Bangladesh.

Men working in salt pans, Wadala, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Asia India Copyright: xAkellaxSrinivas/DinodiaxPhotox -

Surinam construction workers lay plastic on the ground prior to the pouring of concrete. The plastic helps keep the moisture in the concrete.(Exact date unknown). Subject Operation/Series: DISTANT HAVEN Country: Suriname (SUR)

Filling the bay of Cat Ba with sand as part of the construction work of the Cat Ba Central Bay tourism and commercial service project. Cat Ba Hai Phong Province Vietnam FB_2024_3525

Worker on a ship breaking yards in Bangladesh

Rajshahi, Bangladesh - 27 November 2021: Aerial view of people working in a fishing farm with traditional fishing tool in Chatmohar, Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Work, workers, water, boats, reed mats. undated. Biesbosch

Mali, Bamako. Dyeing and rinsing cotton cloth on the outskirts of Bamako with the imposing Bank of West Africa building dominating the skyline on the opposite bank of the Niger River.

1982 - Drying racks filled with fish in a native village in Indonesia.

Workers with rakes at the salt mines at Cam Ranh near Nha Trang, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Dhaka, Bangladesh - 15 January 2019: View of workers meticulously crafting bricks under the open sky, their hands shaping mud into uniform blocks amidst piles of finished bricks.

Aerial view of fishing nets spread across the sandy expanse where the beach meets the tranquil sea at Cox's Bazar, Chittagong Division, Bangladesh.

Guard on a ship-breaking yard in Bangladesh

Non Vegetarian, drying fish in bheemunipatnam, andhra pradesh, india Copyright: xMxAmirtham/DinodiaxPhotox

An aerial view of containers yard area surrounding Nhava Sheva port immersed in heavy rain water in Raigad Maharashtra India on July 26th 2005 Copyright: xManoejxPaateel/DinodiaxPhotox

A man looks at harvested shrimps (Penaeus monodon) on a farm in an open sack, shrimps are farmed in the Ganges delta, Mongla, Sundarbans, Bangladesh, Asia

oyster farming in plastic, latticed sacks. bassin d'arcachon, sw france.

Keraniganj, Bangladesh - 11 February 2023: View of men gathered near a small fire in a ship breaking yard, with a large ship looming in the background, a scene of industry and daily life.

Workers scoop sand for building from the Mahaweli River, Kandy, Sri Lanka, Asia

Pink salmon hang in a drying shed alongside the beach, fishing boats, Kwik Pak floating fish processing plant, Yukon River and a salmon tender in the ...

Construction site on the banks of Inle Lake in Myanmar

Workers collecting the fleur de sel Oleron Island France

Arapaima (Arapaima gigas) getting butchered, Rupununi, Guyana

Aerial view of a construction site on Padma bridge crossing Padma river near Zajira township, Dhaka province, Bangladesh.

Men feeding a huge crane, Belem, Brazil, South America

Federal Minister of Food and Agriculture, Cem Oezdemir, visits the Karsten Ringpfeil pond farm in Koenigswartha together with Saxony's Minister of Agriculture, Wolfram Guenther

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