| 1. | The principal use for coracles is for salmon fishing using nets.
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| 2. | Indian coracles are considered to have been in existence since prehistoric times,
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| 3. | Other kinds of coracles usually can only hold one person.
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| 4. | Among Cilgerran's attractions are Cilgerran Castle and annual coracle races.
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| 5. | The coracles are locally called " parisal " in Kannada.
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| 6. | The coracle was smashed on launching in the second attempt.
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| 7. | Coracles are steered and propelled using a single paddle, making them unique.
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| 8. | Indian coracles commonly operate on the rivers Kaveri and Tungabhadra in Southern India.
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| 9. | Sometimes two coracles are strapped together for added stability.
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| 10. | Where fishing is performed by two people, there is one fisherman per coracle.
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