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Spain’s 3,000-year-old tuna fishing tradition
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.Dubbed an “almadraba”, the system of nets is designed to catch large bluefin tuna during their annual migration from the Atlantic into the warmer Mediterranean to lay their eggs.The nets form a series of chambers that trap only the biggest of the migrating tuna.The tuna are “practically like bulls” and their blows are like “the kick from a horse,“ said the captain of the fishing boat,

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