Ha Tinh fishermen earn hundreds of millions after catching big yellowfin tuna

On April 28, Mr. Tran Tuan Vu, Chairman of the Farmers' Association of Cam Nhuong Commune, Cam Xuyen District ( Ha Tinh Province) informed reporters that fisherman Le Xuan Tien, Xuan Bac Village, Cam Nhuong Commune, had just caught a batch of precious yellowfin tuna weighing more than 1 ton. As soon as the boat docked, people and traders rushed to buy it, earning more than 300 million VND.

Fisherman Le Xuan Tien (Xuan Bac village, Cam Nhuong commune, Cam Xuyen) caught a large batch of yellowfin tuna. Photo: PV

According to fisherman Le Xuan Tien, while the crew was casting nets in a lagoon around Boc Island (about 1.5km from Cam Nhuong estuary, Cam Xuyen district), they suddenly discovered a school of yellowfin tuna. Fisherman Le Xuan Tien and other fishermen on the boat set up a net to block the school of fish, and after nearly 40 minutes the school of yellowfin tuna was completely contained in the net.

Fisherman Le Xuan Tien (Xuan Bac village, Cam Nhuong commune, Cam Xuyen) hit a catch of yellowfin tuna weighing more than 1 ton, earning 300 million VND. Photo: PV

When the boat hit a big catch of goldfish, fisherman Le Xuan Tien's boat docked at Cam Nhuong port. Locals and traders who heard the news showed up very early to buy the fish. After 2 hours, the 1-ton catch was all purchased. The catch of goldfish was sold for 350,000-450,000 VND/kg, earning about 300 million VND.

Fresh goldfish that just arrived at the port were all scooped up by traders. Photo: PV

It is known that since the beginning of the year, this is the time fisherman Le Xuan Tien has hit the biggest catch of yellowfin tuna. Before that, this fisherman had also hit the jackpot many times with this valuable fish.

Source: https://danviet.vn/trung-dam-ca-vang-duong-ngu-dan-ha-tinh-thu-ve-hang-tram-trieu-20240428130024294.htm