Doca dos Pescadores

The Waterfront

We came to this town on a Sunday for a fish lunch and to explore the waterfront. This is what we found, a modest harbor and not much else. OK, but not all that pretty.

The Waterfront

This is the waterfront in this small town. We were expecting so much more, more seaside development, maybe some seafood restaurants? But all you will see are some old fishing ships, some are junked....

The Fishing Boats

This is the best part of the port, which isn't saying much since this port is pretty much abandoned except for these fishing boats and the ferry service. These are real fishing boats. Just a quick v...

dolphin display

just before the docks is an art display of dolphins in all colours. Very pretty and good for photo opportunites.

A real fishing dock

The docks are full of active fishing boats loading and unloading - or preparing their gear. Great place for photos - and then walk over to the fish market.