A fisherman near Di Hamri with his weighted throwing net

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A fisherman near Di Hamri with his weighted throwing net

A fisherman near Di Hamri with his weighted throwing net, which he will use in shallow water to catch bait for line-fishing. The islands coastal population depends almost entirely on fishing as its principal source of livelihood with shark, k

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© Nigel Pavitt

Arabian Island Arabian Sea Socotra Socotra Island

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "A fisherman near Di Hamri with his weighted throwing net" we are transported to the mesmerizing shores of the Arabian Sea, specifically the enchanting Socotra Island. The image showcases a skilled fisherman as he prepares to embark on his daily quest for sustenance and livelihood. With unwavering focus and expertise, the fisherman wields his traditional weighted throwing net, an essential tool in shallow water fishing. This method allows him to catch bait for line-fishing, which is crucial for sustaining both himself and the coastal population that heavily relies on fishing as their principal source of income. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its portrayal of a hardworking individual but also in shedding light on the unique way of life found within these remote islands. As we gaze upon this scene, it becomes evident that these communities have forged an inseparable bond with their natural surroundings. The azure waters of the Arabian Sea serve as both provider and protector for those who call this place home. However, it is important to note that while sharks may be present in these waters, they play a vital role within the delicate ecosystem rather than being targeted by fishermen. Through NP's lens from Discover Images by AWL, we are granted a glimpse into a world where tradition meets resilience; where man harmoniously coexists with nature's abundance. This powerful visual narrative reminds us of our interconnectedness with our environment and invites contemplation about sustainable practices necessary for preserving such fragile ecosystems worldwide.

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