Traditional tuna fishing in Azores by Miguel Ribeiro Fernandes (22 images)
In the Azores Islands, Portugal, tuna fishing is still made in the traditional way, no net, only cane, called "salto e vara", in a 20 meters boat for 20 men. For 8 months, from April to November, this fisherman stay out at sea only going to shore to get some supplies and disembark tuna.
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