Fish trap or Goredi visible on the beach at Aberarth, Wales

Image of fish weirs near Aberarth, Wales

Penrhyn Castle Fish Trap, Wales. sources google maps

Wishing all of our friends in #Wales a Happy #StDavidsDay / Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Hapus. @DyfedArch @IrelandWales @RC_Survey @RCAHMWales @RC_Archive @RC_EnwauLleoedd #heritageresources #heritage #History #culture #maritime #underwaterworld #underwaterlife #culturalheritage #fishtraps

Picture of wood fish traps from #HigatanganIsland in #Naval, Biliran, #Philippines. #fishtraps

Huge undersea wall dating from 5000 BC found in France - BBC News The 120 metre wall was either a fish-trap or a dyke for protection against rising sea-levels, archeologists believe.

French marine archaeologists have discovered a massive undersea wall off #Brittany, dating from around 5,000 BC. The 120-metre (394ft) wall – the biggest underwater construction was either a fish-trap or a dyke
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#fishtraps #fishweirs #France

Aerial image of Lake Tana/Tsana, the largest lake in Ethiopia. Source Google Maps

19th century drawing of (1885) of local fisherman fishing with spear and #fishtraps on shores of Lake Tana/Tsana, the largest lake in Ethiopia

Drawing from 1885 of local fisherman fishing with spear and #fishtraps on shores of Lake Tana/Tsana, the largest lake in Ethiopia and a source of the #BlueNile, a highland of #Ethiopia. There are 27 fish species in Lake Tana, and 20 of them are endemic.1/4 #coastalhistory

3 primary kinds of #fishtraps/ #fishweirs that are used for fishing crustaceans , fish & marine mammals. Found worldwide and has been used by coastal communities for 1000s of years. There are simple constructions belies the depth of understanding of the aquatic environment. #coastalhistory

#Madagascar pangalanes canal fishweirs

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#Madagascar pangalanes canal fishweirs

#Fishtraps are found along the canals. #Madagascar #tropicsforests The Masoala Rainforest is the largest contiguous rainforest area on Madagascar. It is one of the rainforests of the Atsinanana, which #UNESCO have placed on its list of World Heritage in Danger sites.
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Image of large fish with a crocodile inset from a #Indigenous Australian Rock Art in #KakaduNational Park, Northern Territory, #Australia

Fish times fall under the radar in the archaeological record deposits & are sometimes just seasonal deposition. The material culture used by these early fishermen was most likely their hands, hardened spears, stone-tipped projectiles and many types of #fishtraps and #fishweirs. 3/6

A deeper challenge: First nations underwater cultural heritage in Australia The destruction of the 46,000-year-old Juukan Gorge rock shelters in 2020 was a wakeup call for project proponents on the importance of successfully managing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cult...

A deeper challenge: First nations underwater cultural heritage in #Australia. The possibility of underwater archaeology from Australia's deep past.
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#fishtraps

KZN communities up in arms over unregulated fishing - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader. Kosi Bay consists of four interlinking lakes that flow into a sandy mouth before meeting the ocean.

Local communities in the north of #KwaZulu-Natal #southafrica
are up in arms about unregulated fishing around #KosiBay #fishtraps.
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Ancient Fish Traps in Denmark Challenge the Neolithic Revolution Narrative and Rewrite Stone Age History - Arkeonews Researchers from the SylFish project, led by the Museum Lolland-Falster, have uncovered 5,000-year-old wooden fish traps

Flipping the script on the #Neolithic £Denmark 🇩🇰. Ancient #FishTraps in Denmark Challenge the Neolithic Revolution Narrative and Rewrite Stone Age History arkeonews.net/ancient-fish...
#coastalhistory

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Arctic char (salvelinus alpinus)

Used seasonally, stone fish weirs we're focused on catching anadromous species salmon are & can migrate long distances up rivers to spawn. Stone #fishtraps are focused on the capture of seasonal salmon (Oncorhynchus sockeye,Chum,Pink etc.) and Arctic char (salvelinus alpinus). 3/6

Images of stone fish traps/weirs or Goredi from the village of Aberarth Wales

Images of stone #fishtraps or #fishweirs, known as #Goredi, from the village of #Aberarth in #Wales. Aberarth is a village in Ceredigion, Wales, within the community of Dyffryn Arth, located on the southern end of Cardigan Bay. Within a mile of the village, there are four stone fish weirs. 1/4

Kisumu (Port Florance) Kenya on the shore of Lake Victoria in 1906 from a post card

Ethnographic examples of #fishtraps and #fishweirs from #Africa. Traditionally, #fishtraps were used both in coastal zones and freshwater environments across the African continent for at least the last 11,000 years and possibly much longer. 1/8
#coastalhistory

Whymper, F. (1883) Fisheries of the World : an Illustrated and Descriptive Record of the International Fisheries Exhibition, 1883, London: Cassell : Co.: Limited, p. 37

Stationery and mobile lift #fishtraps or #fishweir can be found across #Asia, #Africa, #MiddleEast and #Europe and known colloquially as “Chinese fishing nets” fabled to have been introduced by Chinese explorer Zheng He to India & beyond. 1/8 #coastalhistory

Stone fish pond on the island of Oʻahu, USA https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.biographic.com%2Fhawaiis-ancient-aquaculture-revival%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExc01RTEk3ZUVITzhWUmhNOAEenubPiUpEGzXi3FN7-M-ONPVlZowmTkCxO1yMpf4CfnXTUsdAEMxObmLStRY_aem_HUKG4qKvY1YXjsR7Z3FaVw&h=AT0XbRk2hMCzuzD0VhQrU45MVBWr9S71fBeC8yemyMop2S3-iODd5o1FlbJUEPBW_TUUFrL0p4OuPnwn7HkMDvV-bv78VHMsg8ukyuV-lrPJ7Ab74KqZ7Ab_9VwNoPF00gBzMHSqcOdpMQ&__tn__=-UK*F

Among the tools and deep ecological knowledge which they brought with them before pre-western contact sites such as stone fish ponds ”loko ia” and fish traps. Stone #fishtraps with abundant bedrock exposed Coupled with large bays and sandy beaches.
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Thu Sy fish-trap weaving village – A guardian of rural Vietnamese heritage Located in Tien Lu district, Hung Yen province, Thu Sy village is renowned for its more than 200-year-old tradition of weaving “do” – traditional fish traps made from bamboo. While modern fishing meth...

Thu Sy fish-trap weaving village – A guardian of rural Vietnamese #heritage #fishtraps #fishing #Vietnam #passivefishing
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Map of #Cartaya (#Huelva) dated between 1829 and 1831, titled: "Costa de la Tuta" Map of the Almadrava de la Tuta." following link: ⤵
www.juntadeandalucia.es/.../getetiqu... #Almadrabas #fishing #fishtraps #tuna #Andalusia

'Fishing Stations near the entrance of the Black Sea', 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854".

Drawing of a 'Fishing Stations near the entrance of the #BlackSea', 1854. Most likely on sea of coast of #Türkiye. Showing stilled fishing station with fishier peaple using #fishing with #nets, #fishtraps from shallow boat or #canoe. stations like this are found in Greece.

Blue Ventures - Beyond Conservation We're placing communities at the centre of solutions to sustain fisheries, manage ecosystems and redefine how the world protects the ocean.

Sustainable fishing #fishtraps on the coast of northern #Belize, as local fishers from #sarteneja with the #blueventures team.
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Map of Seychelles Islands

A traditional bamboo kasye submerged being place in the intertidal zone on the Seychelles Islands.

The Bamboo #fishtraps of #Seychelles - #Kazye Banbou Seselwa. Used in Seychelles is an archipelago of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean, off East Africa. A Kazyea type of fixed fish trap made made of local giant bamboo (Dendrocalamus giganteus).1/4 #coastalhistory

When the stone speak, we have to listen to the voice of all past people! The #Arrawarra Headland and Stone #FishTraps, a significant #Aboriginal site on the NSW mid-north coast, is now listed on the State Heritage Register. #heritagensw #historicalnsw #stateheritage 1/3 #coastalhistory

Almadraba modern fishing off the coast of Spain. Picture by P Montgomery.

Within the fishing tradition of #fishtraps& #fishweir can be set Almadraba Tuna dating to Phoenicia period. Costa de la Luz Spain towns like #Barbate, #Zaharadelosatunes ,#Cádiz, #Rota carry on harvesting to be shipped #Tokyo to #NewYork to #Madrid. #coastalhistory 1/10

A collection of drawing of #Canadian #indigenouspeoples #firstnations #fishtraps, #fishweirs & #boneharpoons also #hooks from "The Picture Gallery of Canadian History" by Jefferys, Charles W. 1942. #environmentalarchaeology #coastalhistory

Images of spear fishing he tomb of Menna, a noble scribe during the reign of Amenhotep III (XVIIIth Dynasty).

The use of reed #fishweirs and #fishtraps may be one of the oldest ongoing forms of fishing used on the Nile for 1000s of years in #Egypt. The bounty of the river provides the lifeblood of Egypt in fish, water and fertilisers. 1/6 #coastalhistory #maritimeheritage #egyptarchaeology

It was a fishy week #fish #fishtraps #tobago #Caribbean #snappers #grunts #lionfish #trinidad #marinebiologist #fisheries #lifebelowwater #sustainability #invasivespecies #ocean #sea #fishers #conservation #lobster #islandlife

Fish traps from Clowanstown, Co Meath Ireland. National Museum of Ireland. Picture by Paul Montgomery.

#Fishtraps and #fishweirs have been in the archaeological record for 1000s of years in our past. #Ireland is lucky to have amazing examples of fish weirs like the one from #Clowanstown, #CoMeath, Ireland. National Museum of Ireland. #coastalhistory 1/6

Fish trap or Goredi visible on the beach at Aberarth, Wales

Image of fish weirs near Aberarth, Wales

Satellite imagery half intertidal fish weirs Cardigan Bay, principality of Wales, United Kingdom

Penrhyn Castle Fish Trap, Wales. sources google maps

Wishing all of our friends in #wales a Happy #StDavidsDay / Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Hapus. @DyfedArch @IrelandWales @RC_Survey @RCAHMWales @RC_Archive @RC_EnwauLleoedd #heritageresources #heritage #History #culture #maritime #underwaterworld #underwaterlife #culturalheritage #fishtraps

Modern wood fish weir at Caeté-Taperaçu Marine Extractive Reserve Brazil

Within the spectrum of interaction with their natural environment #fishweirs/ #fishtraps as some of the earliest structures and expressions of human architecture interaction with the ocean. 2/8

Summary Photograph shows an overhead view of a man working with basket-like fish traps next to a canoe at a quilombo, or a community of descendants of formerly enslaved people, at Mocambo, Porto da Folha, Sergipe, Brazil. Names Cypriano, André, 1964- , photographer

Wood #fishtraps from #Mocambo, #PortodaFolha, #Sergipe, #Brazil. An overhead view of a man working with basket-like fish traps next to a canoe at a quilombo, or a community of descendants of formerly enslaved people, at Mocambo, Porto da Folha, Sergipe, Brazil. #coastalhistory

Wooden #fishweir from the Diderot, Denis. Encyclopédie ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers... par une Société de gens de lettres... mis en ordre et publié par M. 1778.

Illustrations from the 18th century of the coastline of #France, examples of #fishweir and #fishtraps used during the period. France has some 5,500km of coastline adjoining the #NorthSea, the# EnglishChannel, the #AtlanticOcean and the #Mediterranean. 1/5 #coastalhistory #maritimearchaeology