Spain keeps 3,000-year-old tuna fishing tradition alive

By Agence France-Presse

Jun 08, 2023 6:00 pm

ZAHARA DE LOS ATUNES, Spain: As the sun rises in the Gulf of Cadiz on Spain's southern tip, a team of fishermen lifts the tip of a vast system of nets with bluefin tuna trapped inside.

'Hoist!' they cry before men in wetsuits jump into the water to deliver a final blow to the fish captured using this 3,000-year-old netting tradition.

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