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While the latest machine technology is in use for boat making today, artisans in the Ibrahim Hydari area of Karachi, Pakistan, are still making wooden boats with hands in age old traditional style. According to Pakistan fisher folk forum, there are over three thousand people associated with the boat making industry in Pakistan. However owing to a number of factors the boat makers in Ibrahim Hyderi are facing an acute decline in the demand of the wooden boats made by them.