Cormorant fishing is a traditional fishing technique which dates back a thousand years in Southern China. The fishermen would light a torch to take out on the water to attract the fish, and their …

Very few cormorant fishermen still fish on the Lijiang (Li River) in China, using a light on a simple bamboo raft to attract fish while it is still dark. We rose at 4:30am, to be sure we arrived at the …

2010年8月31日 · The fish are attracted to the light from the lamp, and the cormorants, which have rings around their necks to prevent them from swallowing the larger fish, catch the fish and …

2015年2月16日 · These Chinese fisherman know a thing or two about how to catch their supper. Using little more than a simple homespun raft and a gas lamp to light their way, these …

2023年4月9日 · When the Li Jiang river becomes a famous attraction for tourists, images of fishermen, who go fishing by cormorants have been an extraordinary feature in Gui Lin. On the …

2013年7月15日 · When a cormorant catches a fish, the fisherman then brings the bird back to the boat and has it spit the fish up onto the bamboo deck. The brothers wait patiently for the …

2016年6月21日 · Once a lucrative art, cormorant fishing is fading quickly, so it was a surreal experience to take in this scene along the peaceful waters of the Li River. I spent several days …

2021年4月4日 · Cormorant fishing near Yangshuo is mainly nighttime fishing. The fishermen there equip their boats with lanterns. It both provides light for them to see what they are doing and …

When a cormorant catches a fish, the fisherman then brings the bird back to the boat and has it spit the fish up onto the bamboo deck. The brothers wait patiently for the perfect light....

Shoot the most photogenic session of cormorant fishermen in Yangshuo Guilin, recording the disappearing art in your photographs.