FISH TRAPS' FURNISH MUCH OF THF FOOD FOR CENTRAL AFRICAN TRIBFS 



The catch of low'-wateri: -periods is often cured so as to last during the rainy season, when 

 the high water prevents the capture of a fresh supply. 



SIIFS GOING FISHING 



Fish are mostly caught in traps and in baskets. Some of the baskets are very large 

 and are fastened between the sand-banks; the fish do the rest. Fishing in the river is the 

 occupation of the men; in swamps it is done by women. 



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