A steersman driving a boat in the vicinity of Inle Lake in central Burma, spraying coming off the long tail propeller

---

Returning from Sanker, a small town reached by river that is situated south of the lake, we were passed by longtail boats were taking local passengers back towards Inle lake. These usually have a 'driver' who steers the boat using the longtail propeller that sticks out well behind the craft. The gentleman appeared to be taking his job very seriously

---

Size: 5100px × 3400px
Location: near Inle Lake, Burma (Myanmar)
Photo credit: © Neil Harris / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: boat, boatman, burma, burmese, inle, lake, long-tail, longtail, myanmar, propeller, rivercraft, sanker, spray, steersman, water