Fishermen Return With A Good Harvest

September 1 WAS the FIRST DAY OF fishing IN the Yellow Sea AND Bohai Sea. After several hours of fishing, fishermen gathered up their "first fishing nets" and returned with a full haul.

Qingdao, Shandong: Fishermen return from the first fishing net

More than 3,000 fishing boats set sail on the first day of fishing in Qingdao, Shandong province. At three o 'clock in the afternoon, Shandong Tou Wharf in Jimo District of Qingdao City began to be bustling, as fishing boats loaded with fish returned to the port one after another. Fishermen told reporters that on the first day of opening the sea, the number of catches was better than in previous years, and the variety was more complete.

According to fishermen, nearly 300 boats from seven or eight surrounding villages dock at the Shandong Tou Wharf every day after the opening of the sea.

Wang Cailian, fisherman: Yellow croaker is 6 yuan per catty, knife fish is 15 yuan per catty, oyster shrimp is 20 yuan per catty, Spanish mackerel is 12 yuan per catty, so it can be sold for five or six thousand yuan.

Qinhuangdao, Hebei: A thousand sails race to start a new round of sea farming and fishing

Thousands of sailboats raced in ports of Bohai Bay, Hebei Province. Many fishermen got a good harvest on the day of fishing. Let's share the joy of the scene.

Around 4 p.m., fishing boats that had started fishing in the summer season returned to Hong Kong with full loads. Fishermen immediately sorted and screened the fresh seafood ashore and sold it in an orderly manner. From this year's catch situation can be intuitively felt, both the individual size and the total number of seafood is better than in previous years, including crab, shrimp harvest.

Yantai, Shandong: The first batch of fresh seafood after opening the sea

With THE COMPLETE END OF THE YELLOW AND BOHAI FISHING MORATORIUM, a large number of seafood into the market, the price compared with previous years little difference, in Yantai, Shandong Province, seafood market is also lively.

At around 5:30 p.m. on September 1, fishing boats returned to Xishan Fishing Port in Penglai District of Yantai, Shandong Province. Fish boxes filled the bow of the boat. Fishermen were busy choosing seafood and their faces were full of joy of harvest.

Fisherman: Today's harvest is good. After going out to sea at 12 o 'clock, I can pull more than 100 kilograms of conch and 70 to 80 kilograms of crab. The harvest is OK and quite satisfactory.

Among the many kinds of seafood, the most popular is crab. According TO FISHERMEN, THE ANNUAL FOUR-MONTH FISHING MORATORIUM POLICY, coupled with the continuous proliferation and release of fish, shrimp, jellyfish into the Bohai Sea in recent years, the number of crabs after the opening of the sea has increased significantly this year.