Description
There different ways to hunt green turtles which is dictated by the tide, the moon and whether it is at night or during the day.
The image depicts the traditional way of hunting green turtles during the mating season which occurs in September and October when the water is becoming warm. Single male turtles are always found where others are mating.
A spotter is seen positioned on the mast directing the canoe and the hunter poised with the harpoon.
