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Thiès, Senegal
Artisanal fishermen offload their catch on the beach of Kayar, Senegal, in the early morning. The large purse-seining pirogues were fishing at night, to take advantage of the illumination that pelagic fish make in the water, making them easier to find in the open sea.

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Thiès, Senegal<br />
Artisanal fishermen offload their catch on the beach of Kayar, Senegal, in the early morning. The large purse-seining pirogues were fishing at night, to take advantage of the illumination that pelagic fish make in the water, making them easier to find in the open sea.