In the Societe archipelago, on the island of Huahine, bonito fishing is a man's affair. Tika Pana Pana is an extremely physical kind of bonito fishing, which consists of striking and then quickly removing the fish from the water.
Armed with their longest bamboo poles and guided by the birds, fishermen launch their floating nacres at these legendary Polynesian fish. They must constantly check the fish’s speed and the direction in which they are going, so as not to lose them.In less than half an hour, they can catch over a hundred bonitos...
Documentary: Sea legends - Tika Pana
Directed by: Jean QUEYRAT et Vincent GREMILLON
Production: ZED
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