The last puffin hunter

The Puffin is disappearing ” says an old man. He has been hunting Puffins for 60 years but now it seems that many centuries of tradition has come to an end. In the Island of Vestmannaeyjar puffin hunting is as close to the culture as summer after spring. In the high cliffs islands, puffin hunter´s wait patiently after the bird. When in range, the hunter pull´s up his net and moment´s later the bird is dead. Soon to be a delicates on the tables of the islanders. Hallgrimur Thordarson born 1926, and his son Heimir Hallgrimsson have hunted puffins for decades. A strong passion for bird hunting and outdoor activities is a interest they both share.