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Nautilus hunting in a Philippine banca - an outrigger boat with 300 meter long rope for the nautilus traps. Traps are let out in the late afternoon and picked up early morning the next day. Floats with fisherman's flag declares ownership.
© Jurgen Freund, www.jurgenfreund.com 2592x3872 / 1.6MB
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