Category: fishing
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The Koracle fisher folks of river Periyar
They come from the neighbouring states for fishing. They have their unique way of fishing using Koracles. Their entire family is on the move and they work together. They talk in a special Tamil language which is difficult to follow.
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A recurring bamboo story which happens every year..
At this time of the year the Chinese fishing net operators come in search of the yellow bamboo which is light in weight hence will float in water. They create a floating boundary fence around their Chinese nets to prevent aquatic plants or hydrophytes entering their fishing nets. The rainy season is slowly coming to…
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Alchemy of the old and the new…
Today I went to Kadamakudy Islands with the hope of creating some good content for this blog. As usual, Kadamakudy did not disappoint me. Here is one of those clicks which captures the perfect mix of good old canoes and the brand new kayaks. this is a perfect capture of the changing face of Kadamakudy…
