Cormorant fishing has been a fishing method in Japan ... to maintain control of them and prevent them from swallowing any big fish. But as the climate changes, the practice faces a new set of ...

Cormorant fishing, a method that involves lighting a fire to lure sweetfish and catching them with tamed cormorants, is today a popular tourist attraction that marks the beginning of summer in Japan.

Only a few larger bass, too big to go down a cormorant's gullet, remain. The same story applies to other panfish waters in our area. A Canadian icon, the boy with a dog, a fishing pole and a can ...

Cormorant fishing in Ozu dates to the Edo Period (1603-1867). However, the tradition declined for a time before being revived as a tourist attraction in 1957. At its peak, the event attracted ...