Fishing

This earthwork installation sits on a grassy hill, celebrating Iceland's past and present.

A poignant site that pays tribute to lives lost at sea.

This controversial reel is an artifact of the largest fish processing plant in the country, and a symbol of Delaware's integration.

Associated with one of Japan's most famous fairy tales, this temple is home to a statue purportedly brought from the undersea palace of the Dragon God.

These structures hanging over the water's surface are traditional fishing machines.

The ruins of a prehistoric village hide on a remote Taiwanese island.

An unusual seafront museum hides behind an unassuming Ventnor giftshop.

Hidden in a cave on a small Taiwanese island, a stalagmite reported to look like the bodhisattva Guanyin.

These bronze statues depict the early days of trading in Singapore.

A rare example of a building constructed specifically for catching eels.

A 12-foot-tall metal fisherman looks out over the promenade.

A nouveau-riche hilltop “palace” that once provided lodging to more than a hundred fishermen.

This tiny island bears the name of Civil War veteran, fisherman, and local celebrity Richard Bassett.

Two whaling vessels that were sunk by an anti-whaling organization in 1986 now sit on the shore of this beautiful fjord.