Event: Fisherman’s Week of Activities, Barbados

Fishing boats, Bridgetown, Barbados.
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The Barbados National Union of Fisherfolk Organizations (BARNUFO) will be celebrating National Fisherman’s Week from Sunday June 24 to Saturday June 30, 2018.

See the flyers below for full details of the week’s activities. Information is also available at the BARNUFO Facebook page.


[Photo: Warren Smart]

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