Len Franklin (Prawn Fisherman Exmouth Gulf) - hard work, skill, and adaptability
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The prawn fishery of Exmouth Gulf is located on the northwest coast of Western Australia, and is known for its diverse marine ecosystem and significant prawn populations. The life of a fisherman working in Exmouth Gulf is a blend of hard work, skill, and adaptability. They navigate the challenges of not only the remote location but of the unique seas, the need to collaborate with the small but competitive fleet, and their responsibility to the region's economy while respecting the delicate balance of the marine ecosystem. Lenny Franklin is a career Exmouth Gulf Prawn Fishermen who shares his office with whales, dolphins, sea snakes and more recently, the many tourists who visit one of the worlds most pristine marine environments.
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