SCOOP NET FISHING

              Scoop net is a small-scale gear; it resembles a large spoon and can be operated by one fishermen. The skis at the end of the two poles are made of wood or coconut husk. The fishinhg is carried out in they dat-time, in waters 0.10-1.50 m deep. The fishermen brings his equipment to the fishing ground in a rowing-boat, attaches the net to the poles, get into the water and starts wading, pushing the net in front of him and pulling his small boat behind. From time to time he raises the net and picks up small shrimps, planktonic shrimp or any other catch. Fishing can be done throughout the year, but the best time is from June to August.

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