Photo: Qamutik traffic jam: fish waiting to be processed in Pangnirtung

By NUNATSIAQ NEWS

Qamutik traffic jam: Pangnirtung fishers have been busy catching turbot through the ice lately. Fishers fill plastic tubs with fish and then leave them frozen outside on their qamutiit until they are ready to be processed at the Pangnirtung fish plant. Photographer Sarah McMahon, who joined some fishers at the floe edge recentlly, snapped this shot on March 10. (PHOTO BY SARAH MCMAHON)


Qamutik traffic jam: Pangnirtung fishers have been busy catching turbot through the ice lately. Fishers fill plastic tubs with fish and then leave them frozen outside on their qamutiit until they are ready to be processed at the Pangnirtung fish plant. Photographer Sarah McMahon, who joined some fishers at the floe edge recentlly, snapped this shot on March 10. (PHOTO BY SARAH MCMAHON)

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