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Quang Tri fishermen enjoy good catches in new-year sailings

Fishermen in the central province of Quang Tri have returned home with big batches of fish caught in their first sailing at the start of the Lunar New Year.
Quang Tri fishermen enjoy good catches in new-year sailings ảnh 1Illustrative image (Source: VNA)

Quang Tri (VNA) - Fishermen in the central province of Quang Tri have returned home withbig batches of fish caught in their first sailing at the start of the Lunar NewYear.

This is the first timelocal fishermen have caught various kinds of fish with high economic valueright at the beginning of the Lunar New Year, said Ho Xuan Thuy, Vice Chairmanof the People’s Committee of Gio Hai commune, Gio Linh district, Quang Triprovince.

Most of fishing shipswith capacity of 7-10 CV went out to sea from January 29- 31. Their total estimatedoutput is over 20 tonnes of seafood with high economic value.

Tran Quang Xieng, a localfisherman, said that during his three-day trip, he and his co-workers caught500kg of fish, earning 30 million VND (1,326 USD).

Fishermen in the coastaldistricts of Vinh Linh, Trieu Phong and Hai Lang are also preparing for their firstsailings of the Lunar New Year.-VNA

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