Hengshui, September 9 (ZXS) -- On September 16, the 9 fishing of Hengshui Lake in Hebei, the "most beautiful wetland in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei", officially kicked off. After a 16-month fishing closure, fishermen from more than a dozen villages along the lake began the busiest fishing season of the year.
On September 9, fishermen sailed on Hengshui Lake to catch fish. Photo by Zhang Kai
Since 2013, Hengshui Lake has extended fishing closures and eliminated spring fishing. This year, the opening period of Hengshui Lake is shortened again compared with previous years, from September 9 to October 16, a total of 10 days, aiming to further improve the ecological environment of the lake area, extend the restoration period of aquatic biological resources, and restore fishery resources.
This year, 391 fishing boats were allowed to fish in Hengshui Lake. In order to ensure safety and order, the comprehensive management bureau of Hengshui Binhu New Area uniformly sprays and registers fishing vessels, and the coding and fishing license must correspond to each other, so as to achieve "one yard per vessel, one certificate".
On September 9, in Hengshui Lake, Hebei Province, the most beautiful wetland in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei, the big fish caught by fishermen were rushed to buy before they landed. Photo by Huang Jian
Early that morning, the fishermen were ready to sail after the morning light and paddle to the fishing area. Find the next outlet, get off the net, start the net... Big wild fish are fished out of the water, and the fishermen's faces are full of joy.
On September 9, in Hengshui Lake, Hebei, the "most beautiful wetland in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei", fishermen who sold big fish smiled. Photo by Chen Kang
"So excited, I squinted for a while last night. No, the sky just came at a little light, and the harvest was full. Wang Mingfu, a fisherman from Wangjiakou Village in Hengshui Binhu New Area, said.
And on the shore, people also arrive early to wait for purchases. Liu Jie, a merchant who came to buy fish from Hengshui City, said: "A few days ago, a customer booked 'Open Lake Fish'. I came here early in the morning and waited for the fishing boats to dock and buy them. This first boat of wild big fish in Hengshui Lake must be fatty and delicious! ”
On the same day, the first fishing festival of Hengshui Lake was also held. There were songs and dances on site, wonderful fishing flags and lake festivals were held, and visitors could enjoy the "head fish banquet" full of umami.
On September 9, in Hengshui Lake, Hebei, the "most beautiful wetland in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei", tourists prepared to taste stewed big fish at the site of the fishing festival. Photo by Chen Kang
"The fish is tender, firm, and delicious with a rich broth." Li Hua from Zaoqiang County, Hengshui City, said.
According to Wang Zhikui, head of the animal husbandry and fisheries section of the Hengshui Agricultural and Rural Bureau, since 2005, the state, provinces and municipalities have continuously increased the increase and release of fishery resources in Hengshui Lake. Since 2016, a total of 65,4 jin of silver carp, 48984.18 million shrimps, 4,1 jin of grass carp, 533,3 jin of river crab, 100,5,<> loach and <>,<>,<> barracuda have been stocked and released.
Hengshui Lake is located in Hengshui City, Hebei Province, known as "the most beautiful wetland in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei" and "East Asian sapphire" and many other reputations. In recent years, the ecological environment protection of Hengshui Lake has been continuously increased, and the ecological environment has been significantly improved, with 333 species of birds, 757 species of insects, 594 species of plants and 45 species of fish recorded in observations. (End)