Things that fishermen know
When & Where
Fisherman’s festival, presentation of traditional fishing equipment and announcing the best salted pilchard of the School of salting pilchard.
Fisherman’s festival, presentation of traditional fishing equipment and announcing the best salted pilchard of the School of salting pilchard.
The sea is the school of life. Storms and tempests, open seas and sheltered coves… are all reflected in the faces of fishermen, while their hands weave nets out of old and new knowledge. At this fisherman’s festival these men of the sea present their traditional skills in various ways.
Small fishing academy Pilchard
Fažana’s challenge in the fishing net of tradition
„Šuri“-fishing net floats
Salting pilchard
School of salting pilchard
Competition in salting pilchard (Fažana’s waterfront)
Fishing tradition
Workshops
Sea on table
Street food festival
✨Similar content
Small fishing academy Pilchard
73%Small fishing academy Pilchard – Fažana’s challenge in the fishing net of tradition
What to see & do in Fažana
68%A day in Fažana? Where do we start?! There are probably a million and one ways to fill your holiday with incredible things to do. No matter what you decide to get up to when you visit Fažana, you’ll make memories. Here are just some of the exciting things you can do here, but the adventure doesn't stop here \[…\]
Pilchard festival
66%52th Pilchard Festival
Fishing tradition
66%
Magic of a small fishing town
65%Famed for its crystal-clear sea the Fažana Channel connects Fažana and Brijuni. Here on the terra firma the fishing tradition was mentioned as early as the Middle Ages and has remained a well-known theme up to the present day. Fishing boats, dinghies and batane rocking gently along the two wharfs in Fažana; boats leaving port \[…\]
What is hidden in the amphora?
65%Fažana is one of the few places in Istria that once had an amphora workshop.