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Dry fish processing in Saint Martin's Island

Dry fish processing in Saint Martin's Island

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TBS Report
17 February, 2024, 06:30 pm
Last modified: 17 February, 2024, 06:48 pm

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Dry fish processing in Saint Martin's Island

TBS Report
17 February, 2024, 06:30 pm
Last modified: 17 February, 2024, 06:48 pm

November to February is the optimal period for processing dry fish in Saint Martin's Island. With minimal chances of rain during this time, it proves to be the most suitable season. 

Photo: Saqlain Rizve
Photo: Saqlain Rizve

The dried fish produced is sold and stored, ensuring a year-round supply. 

Photo: Saqlain Rizve

Despite the emerging income sources from tourism, fishing in the bay still remains the islanders' mainstay profession.

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Photo: Saqlain Rizve
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