Kalba Beach: The fishermen’s ‘cove’

Waters off the shores of Fujairah proved to be a treasure-trove of fish and marine life

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Fishermen pull the net, laden with the day’s catch, out from the sea.
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A fisherman displays a freshly-caught fish.
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Fishermen put the catch in a car trolley before heading off to the market, at Kalba Beach in Fujairah.
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The catch beiing sorted carefully to make sure the best reaches our plates.
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It’s rush hour for the avian types too! Birds that visit the seashore off Kalba Beach also get to ‘sample’ the catch.
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Business as usual for these fishermen, working for Sultan Rashid from Kalba, as they go about their task.
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Up close: A fresh, rich and varied fare is pulled out of the water off Kalba Beach everyday, as is evident from this particular catch.
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