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Chub mackerel (Scomber japonicus) catched by the traditional fishing method xavega
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Chub mackerel (Scomber japonicus) catched by the traditional fishing method xavega
Chub mackerel (Scomber japonicus) catched by the traditional fishing method xavega. Areao, Vagos. Portugal
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Beira Litoral Covers Fish Fishing Vertical Iberia Mauricio Abreu
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This print showcases the traditional fishing method known as xavega, capturing a bountiful catch of Chub mackerel (Scomber japonicus) in Areao, Vagos, Portugal. The image transports viewers to the picturesque Beira Litoral region of Western Europe, where the Iberian Peninsula meets the Atlantic Ocean. The photographer, Mauricio Abreu, skillfully captures the essence of this age-old practice that has been passed down through generations. The vertical composition allows for an intimate glimpse into every intricate detail of this fascinating scene. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are drawn to the vibrant hues and textures present in each fish. The shimmering scales reflect light like tiny mirrors while their streamlined bodies exude strength and grace. It is a testament to nature's beauty and abundance. Portugal's rich maritime heritage comes alive through this image; it speaks volumes about its people's deep connection with the sea and their reliance on sustainable fishing practices. This snapshot serves as a reminder that traditions can coexist harmoniously with modernity. Whether you are an avid traveler seeking new destinations or simply an admirer of natural wonders captured on film, this awe-inspiring print will transport you to Southern Europe's coastal charm. Let yourself be captivated by its allure and immerse yourself in its timeless beauty.
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