Watch Thai people in Western Nghe An hunt fish at night
•November 14, 2017 09:36
Baonghean.vn) - Living by streams and creeks, the Thai people have invented many fishing tools, including the night fishing 'trick' of the people of the border commune of Tam Hop (Tuong Duong).
These days, in the late afternoon, Lao Kham Xay, Xop Nam village, Tam Hop commune, prepares and checks his tools for night fishing. Photo: Lu Phu
The tools for hunting fish at night are very simple, they are homemade tools made from wood, rubber bands, or the straps of broken flip-flops. Photo: Lu Phu
The ideal time to hunt fish is from 7pm to 9pm. This is when fish often gather in one place, the water is not too cold, convenient for groping and diving under the water. Photo: Lu Phu
Watch Lao Kham Xay hunt fish at night:
To catch a lot of fish, Lao Kham Xay has to dive under the rocks, where the water flows rapidly. Photo: Lu Phu
A fish hit by an arrow. This is also a fish species that is abundant in the western region of Nghe An. Photo: Lu Phu
Fishermen have to dive under the water. Photo: Lu Phu
Every night, with these homemade tools, a resident in Tam Hop can hunt from 1 to 2 kg. Photo: Lu Phu
Lao Kham Xay said he catches fish to improve his family's meals, while some people catch fish to sell. Photo: Lu Phu