(Baonghean.vn) - Since the Ban Ve hydropower plant came into operation, dozens of people have been collecting fish in the reservoir from the upstream of the Nam Non River. Although the job brings income to many households, it is also very hard work, requiring them to stay up late and wake up early and overcome many dangerous rapids.
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| Since the establishment of Ban Ve hydroelectric reservoir, the fish purchasing profession on Nam Non river has brought stable income to many households in My Ly commune (Ky Son). |
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| Fishermen often have to wake up at 3am to collect nets and remove fish. |
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| The job of buying fish is no less hard than that of fishermen. They have to wake up early and go by boat along the Nam Non River, crossing many dangerous rapids to buy fish for people and then bring them back to town to sell. |
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| Usually traders start buying at 4am and finish at 6pm. |
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| The fish are caught by fishermen and released into the water to wait for traders to come and buy. |
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| Many women are also proficient in rowing boats over rapids to collect fish. |
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| Nam Non river fish is popular with many customers because it is always fresh and delicious. |
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| Collection mainly takes place on boats, buyers can freely choose fish. |
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| After purchasing, fish are put in a tank of water to stay fresh longer and not die. |
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| Some small fish are stored in foam boxes to be transported downstream for sale. |
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| The tuna bought back was sought after and bought again by people. |
Dao Tho - Ho Phuong
