Fishermen in Lach Van brought home over 10 tons of shrimp after their first fishing trip of the year.
(Baonghean.vn) - On the 5th day of Tet (Lunar New Year), Lach Van fishing port became bustling again after a series of days when fishermen anchored their boats to celebrate Tet.
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| At noon on the 5th day of the Lunar New Year, the Lach Van fishing port was bustling again after the Tet holiday. Photo: Xuan Hoang |
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| According to fisherman Tran Van Buong from Dien Ngoc commune (Dien Chau district), his boat caught 400 kg of shrimp and various types of fish on his first fishing trip of the year, earning him about 600,000 VND. (Photo: Xuan Hoang) |
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| Ms. Nguyen Thi Thuy, a seafood buyer at Lach Van fishing port, said: "On the first fishing trip of the year, some boats caught more than 100 kg of mantis shrimp. Mantis shrimp are being bought at 130,000 VND/kg these days." (Photo: Xuan Hoang) |
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| Mantis shrimp caught at night are quite fresh and delicious. Due to the hot weather, mantis shrimp are selling well at restaurants during this time. Photo: Xuan Hoang |
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| After each fishing trip, fishermen reinforce their fishing gear, getting ready for the next one. Photo: Xuan Hoang |
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| Mr. Ngo Xuan Thuy, a manager at Lach Van fishing port, said: "The fishing port has been bustling again since noon on the 5th day of Tet (Lunar New Year). Every day, 50 pairs of boats go out to sea to fish, and the same number return to sell their seafood. The catch mainly consists of various types of shrimp, totaling about 10 tons." (Photo: Xuan Hoang) |
