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Jiangnan traditional shrimp fishing tools

As we all know, the method of catching shrimp is nothing more than hanging a net on the gate, releasing water to catch shrimp, catching shrimp in a shrimp cage, catching shrimp with a shrimp needle, catching shrimp in a nest and so on. Do you know how to catch shrimp on horseback, on stilts, and with shrimp lamp?

Belgium: Catch shrimp on horseback

Have you ever heard of fishing in the sea? Have you ever heard of riding a horse to catch shrimp? Hunting shrimps by horse is a method for shrimpers to catch shrimps by pulling nets in waves on horseback, and it is also a local method for catching shrimps in East Dynke, Belgium. In this way, when the sea ebbs, the shrimp catcher ties a special fishing net behind the horse and rides slowly along the shallows to catch shrimp. The shrimp-catching horse in East Dankerk is short, round-bellied, thick-legged and strong, belonging to Belgium. In order to adapt to the cold and wind and waves, shrimp-catching horses have to undergo training for one to two months before going out to sea; And in order to facilitate the sea, the ponytail needs to be cut short. East Dankerk is located in the North Sea in western Belgium. Except in winter, shrimpers have two opportunities to catch shrimps a week.

Rizhao: Fishing for shrimp on stilts.

The tools for shrimp fishing on stilts in Rizhao are stilts, shrimp baskets and fishing nets. There are three standing gourds hanging next to the shrimp baskets. A shrimp catcher's stilts are generally between 1 m and 1.5 m per section. The net pole of shrimp net is more than 5 meters long and the net mouth is nearly 4 meters wide, just like a huge dustpan. Before going into the sea, the shrimp catcher first tied stilts on his calf, then pushed the fishing net in front of him, followed by a shrimp basket with a rope, and then moved freely in the sea water of 3 or 4 meters deep. When catching shrimp, you should keep your body balanced. If washed down by the waves, the shrimp basket can come in handy, and the three gourds beside the shrimp basket can also play the role of a life buoy. This method requires superb skills, and it is dangerous and difficult to operate.

Dongxing: shrimp lamp catches shrimp

Catching shrimps with shrimp lamp is a traditional fishing method still reserved by Jing fishermen in Fangchenggang, Guangxi. This method is to put a shrimp cage on the beach at the estuary, light an oil lamp on the top of the shrimp cage at night to lure the shrimp into the cage, and row a boat with lights off the next morning to catch the shrimp. This shrimp catching method is safe, convenient and easy to operate. Isn't it interesting?

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