Yes, those are nets. He’s preparing them for the olive harvest. The farmers lay these nets on the ground below the olive trees and, if done in the traditional way with their hands and might, they shake the trees and with their fingers prompt the olives to fall to the ground, catching them in the…
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Tip Toe
A fisherman in the town of Isola delle Femmine weaves his fishing net following age-old techniques. Note his toe is grounding the net while he works!
Fish nets drying at Aspra. #sicily #sicily_travel #sicilia #sicily_tourism #italy #ig_sicily #italia #siciliaph #siciliafoto #bagheria #aspra #net #fishermen #pescatori #rete #fishingnet #fishnet #retedapesca
A Fisherman Weaving His Net In Aspra, Sicily
When visiting fishing villages like Aspra, you are bound to spot a fisherman weaving his own net. They use their big toes to construct the nets’ web. #sicily #sicily_travel #sicilia #sicily_tourism #italy #ig_sicily #italia #siciliaph #siciliafoto #bagheria #aspra #net #fishermen #pescatori #boats #weaving #fishnet #fishingnet #rete #retedapesca #tourism