Culture & heritage · Kosi estuary viewpoint — guided community access — traditional traps — raffia forest
Learn the living fish-trap tradition of Kosi Bay
Visit the estuary with an authorized local guide to understand the long-standing wooden fish-trap system, its ownership rules and its dependence on tidal ecology. The experience is structured as a deliberate route rather than a hurried photo stop.
Visit the estuary with an authorized local guide to understand the long-standing wooden fish-trap system, its ownership rules and its dependence on tidal ecology. Moving through Kosi estuary viewpoint, then guided community access, then traditional traps, then raffia forest gives the visit a clear sequence and keeps the landscape, people or history connected to the activity itself.
Do not enter trap areas or community land independently, photograph only with permission and avoid framing a working livelihood as a timeless display. Follow all wetland-access rules. Confirm the live official calendar, access conditions and local safety advice before departure, reserve any capacity-controlled element and follow instructions from guides, rangers or site staff.