Culture and traditional events

Things that fishermen know

13.08.2023

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.

8 AM Fishing tournament
7:30 PM Batana Cup
8 PM
– School of salting pilchard
– Invitation to the Fažana table – gastronomy workshop
– Time capsule of fishing tradition
– Workshops of the Small Academy Pilchard
– “Paolo and Nina’s Fish Market”, small theater and puppet workshop
9 PM Traditional fishing under the lanterns

Music programme: Klapa Intriga & Erik Balija, klapa Škerac

 

 

The Batana Cup, Time capsule of fishing tradition, Paolo and Nina’s Fish Market, Traditional fishing under the lanterns, music progrmme are co-financed by the European Union from the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund
Project value of the project Fažana’s Fisherman Tales: 33860,87 (EUR)
Project implementation period: by the end of December 2023
Partners: Fažana Tourist Board, PŠRD Sardela, JK Brioni

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