Doha, May 4, 2025 (AFP) - Qataris hooked on traditional fishing competition

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2025-05-04

On the Doha seashore, rows of wooden dhow boats line a pier, with scores of fish on display -- part of a festival seeking to revive the country's long seafaring tradition. Aboard the boats, men in customary sea gear -- a white t-shirt and towel -- pay tribute to the age-old tradition of line-fishing in the energy-rich Gulf emirate for the 11th edition of the Senyar festival. "The feeling was amazing," competitor Mohammed al-Hail told AFP as he re......

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