Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Artisanal-Fisherman-in-Mauritius-27MZIFVUVV88.htmlConceptually similarArtisanal Fishermen in MauritiusGP04KR1Completed★★★★Long-line Fishing MethodGP049HOCompleted★★★★Artisanal Fisherman in MauritiusGP04LFRCompleted★★★★Artisanal Fishermen, MadagascarGP04LETCompleted★★★★Fishermen in SenegalGP03TMQCompleted★★★★Artisanal Fishermen in MadagascarGP04LDVCompleted★★★★Artisanal Fishermen in MadagascarGP04LE2Completed★★★★★★Artisanal Fishing Pirogues in SenegalGP04763Completed★★★★Artisanal Fishing Pirogues in SenegalGP04764Completed★★★★View AllGP04KR0Artisanal Fisherman in MauritiusThe fishing gear used by the artisanal fishermen once included basket traps, hook-and-line, large nets and gillnets. Most of them now use small long lines with up to eight hooks. The other types of traditional fisheries are disappearing.Locations:Eastern Africa-Indian Ocean-MauritiusDate:3 May, 2013Credit:© Jiri Rezac / GreenpeaceMaximum size:1024px X 683pxKeywords:Day-Fisheries-Fishers-Fishing (activity)-Fishing hooks-Hands-KWCI (GPI)-Oceans (campaign title)-Outdoors-Seas-Silhouettes-Small-scale fishing-Sustainable fishingShoot:Indian Ocean Esperanza Fisheries TourThe Greenpeace ship Esperanza is in the Indian Ocean for two months investigating fishing vessels that are operating illegally or using highly destructive and wasteful fishing techniques.
