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Lone pensioner keeps dog sled crab fishing tradition alive

Though his catches may be meagre, a northern German pensioner is single-handedly keeping the centuries-old tradition of tidal flat crab fishing via dog sled alive.

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Each day 63-year-old Erhard Djuren harnesses his three mixed-breed dogs Pepo, Felix and Lisa to his sled and they set off to the mudflats at low tide with a chorus of barks.

Photo: DPA

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