Chinese Fishing Nets of Cochin Kerala

The Chinese Fishing Nets of Kochi, Kerala are a beautiful sight especially in the setting sun. The Chinese who was never a long term trading partner or ruling power in Kerala like the British, Portuguese, Dutch and French, left a mark with these fishing nets. The large nets fitted on wooden poles and dipped and lifted from the water mechanically can catch large quantity of fish. They are not known to exist in China or other parts of the World now.