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Vinh Hien fish market

TTH.VN - Vinh Hien fish market is located at the foot of Tuy Van mountain, Vinh Hien commune, Phu Loc district. At around midnight, people here start coming to the lagoon to catch seafood.

Over thousands of wavesFlood-crossing Caged fish to have a bumperEcotourism from Quang Loi mangrove forestLoc Vinh fisherman catches strange fish assumed Otolithoides biauritus

Around 2am, the market becomes bustling with hundreds of large and small boats landing and selling famous seafood such as crab, siganus guttatus, herring and shrimp… For hundreds of years, Tu Dung estuary in Vinh Hien area has been a place to nurture generations of fishermen ...

Thua Thien Hue Weekly would like to introduce to readers the daily life moments of Vinh Hien early market through a series of photos shot by Doan Quang.

Talking moment of traders and fishermen

Talking moment of traders and fishermen

Concentrating on dividing types of seafood

Concentrating on dividing types of seafood

Getting a good batch of ray today

Getting a good batch of ray today

The fisherman carefully ties the new sentinel crabs which has just been caught

The fisherman carefully ties the new sentinel crabs which has just been caught

Going home after selling batches of seafood

Going home after selling batches of seafood

Going home after selling batches of seafood

The joy of transporters

The joy of transporters

The joy of transporters

 

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