Iraqi Fishermen Still Use Method Passed Down Over the Centuries

Fishermen in Iraqi Kurdistan are still using an ancient fishing technique that has been passed down over the centuries. While some fish as a hobby, others in the northern city of Ranya, do it for living. They say the ancient method comes with a lot of challenges and requires patience, but is effective. VOA’s Rebaz Majeed spent a few hours with the fishermen of Ranya and filed this report narrated by Bezhan Hamdard.