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Fishing

Éclade de Moules

These marvelous mussels are cooked under pine needles.

Passages shipwreck on Jurby Beach.

The Passages Shipwreck

The remains of the wrecked steam trawler can be found on the beach at low tide.

Tuna Eye

Japanese pubs serve the delicacy sautéed, braised, or in a cocktail known as “tuna’s tears.”

Hevva Cake

The simple sweets welcomed Cornish fishermen after they returned with their catch.

Caldo de Piedra

On the riverbanks of Oaxaca, cooks make “stone soup” with hot rocks and fresh fish.

Ōmihachiman-shi, Japan

Okishima Island

A Japanese cat island also populated by the descendants of a band of banished samurai.

Fried Octopus Ink Sacs

To track down these delicate, flavorful nuggets, you'll need to ask a local fisherman.

Every half hour, the fisherman and horse return to the shore to rest and sort through the catch.

The Dying Art of Fishing for Shrimp on Horseback

In Oostduinkerke, Belgium, horses plow the ocean instead of the fields.

Natasha Frost March 16, 2018

Delivering goods.

Clovelly, England

The Sledges of Clovelly

Wooden sleds have replaced donkeys to cart goods around this utterly charming car-free village.

This tank has recently been given an attractive paved surface for use as a viewing platform over the Ribble estuary.

Lytham, England

Lytham Mussel Tanks

Once upon a time these giant concrete tanks were used by local fishermen to clean their wild-caught mussels.

An array of fresh sea urchin.

Chilean Sea Urchin

Flip over these prickly treasures and find creamy, orange meat.

January 2018, some detritus had washed into the hut from the ocean.

Selatangar

Eerie ruins of an abandoned medieval fishing village crumble atop an unforgiving stretch of earth.

McCurdy Smokehouse

This waterfront museum in Maine is dedicated to the history of the smoked-herring trade.

Misoyaki Paiche

Paiche

This 400-pound fish has fed Amazon tribes for millennia.

If You Had to Have a Scandal in 2017, Why Not Make It a Charming One?

The highlights of the lowlights.

Natasha Frost December 19, 2017

No Screech-in is complete without a codfish kiss.

Screech-In

To become an honorary Newfie, eat bologna, kiss a frozen cod, swear an oath, and shoot rum.

A cluster of Funaya.

Funaya of Ine

The traditional houses along the coast of this charming Japanese fishing village allow people to sleep above the sea.

How Did a Lobster Get a Pepsi Logo on Its Claw?

A satisfying explanation is elusive.

Vittoria Traverso November 30, 2017