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Zuiderzee, botters and the typical Spakenburg days

Spakenburg: A fishing village on the former Zuiderzee. Where once the botters used to fish in the salt water, but where the Afsluitdijk came to an end. The Zuiderzee became IJsselmeer, salt became sweet and the fishing boats stayed in the harbor. Yet that was not the end of the fishing village, because the Spakenburg fish farmers are still standing... Read this blog