Ngu Thuy Nam fishing commune

Ngu Thuy Nam is a coastal commune in Le Thuy district, the central province of Quang Binh bordering Quang Tri province. Local residents live mainly on fishing. Fishermen work from early morning to sunset, revealing the enduring vitality of the fishing village.

Fishermen buy machines to search for the fish.

Initial batch of fish comes ashore.

Diversifying fish

A fisherman is welcomed ashore by his family.

A child goes with his mother to pick-up his father returning from sea.

Bringing fish to the market

When the sun is set, fishermen burn incense before going fishing in small boats to wish for safety and prosperity.