Fishing villages in Vietnam


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January 30th 2010
Published: August 4th 2009
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Vietnam has a long coastline (over 3,200km) so fishing is one of the major works for the local people. Whenever I traveled to a city/town near the sea, I asked local motorbike taxi drivers to take me to fishing villages. They ended up taking me to fishing ports, so that I could take photos of the boats. There are various types of boats, from simple bamboo boats to big modern ones. Other than fishi... Read Full Entry



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Selling fishes at Cái Rồng portSelling fishes at Cái Rồng port
Selling fishes at Cái Rồng port

Cái Rồng port, Bái Tử Long bay, northern Vietnam.
An Thới fishing port - Phú Quốc islandAn Thới fishing port - Phú Quốc island
An Thới fishing port - Phú Quốc island

Ice is used to keep fishes fresh.
Fishermen at  Lý Sơn port - Lý Sơn islandFishermen at  Lý Sơn port - Lý Sơn island
Fishermen at Lý Sơn port - Lý Sơn island

They are working on the fishing nets.
Catching fishes in Quảng Nam provinceCatching fishes in Quảng Nam province
Catching fishes in Quảng Nam province

Simple fishing equipment (right side of the photo).
Prawn raising lakes in Quảng Nam provincePrawn raising lakes in Quảng Nam province
Prawn raising lakes in Quảng Nam province

The local man is standing in the water for placing nets.
Making fish sauce in Mũi NéMaking fish sauce in Mũi Né
Making fish sauce in Mũi Né

Fishes, salt and two big stones inside a jar for making "Nước mắm" fish sauce in Mũi Né, southern Vietnam.
Lý Sơn port - Lý Sơn islandLý Sơn port - Lý Sơn island
Lý Sơn port - Lý Sơn island

The fishermen go to the sea at 3am and back at the port at 7:30am with fishes.
Phú Quốc islandPhú Quốc island
Phú Quốc island

A man is smiling when he has breakfast on the boat.
Phú Yên fishing port - South central VietnamPhú Yên fishing port - South central Vietnam
Phú Yên fishing port - South central Vietnam

The women wearing hats and chatting by the boats while the men carrying fishes they caught to the logistic center on the left side of this photo.
Selling oysters at Cái Rồng portSelling oysters at Cái Rồng port
Selling oysters at Cái Rồng port

Cái Rồng port, Bái Tử Long bay, northern Vietnam.
Lý Sơn port - Lý Sơn islandLý Sơn port - Lý Sơn island
Lý Sơn port - Lý Sơn island

The fishermen go to the sea at 3am and back at the port at 7:30am with small fishes on the nets.



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