A hilsa weighing 2.28 kg used to be offered for Tk6,840 in Kuakata of Patuakhali this day.
The hilsa used to be caught within the get of a fisherman named Almas Khan Majhi from the char house of Hair adjacent to Char Bijay on the Bay of Bengal within the early hours this day. Later, he took the fish to Kuakata. Md Hasan, on behalf of Fish Valley on the public sale, offered the hilsa.
Almas Majhi acknowledged hilsa is popping into much less on hand within the sea. Nevertheless, large-sized hilsa are unruffled being caught in fishermen’s nets, though no one else within the house has caught this type of huge fish this yr, he added.
Rubel Gharami, director of Moni Fish, mentioned that no hilsa of this size has been caught this season up to now. The presence of eggs within the fish has lowered its model; without the eggs, it would order a better model, he added.
Apu Saha, senior fisheries officer in Kalapara upazila, remarked that the arrival of enormous hilsa is a encouraging files for fishermen. Both deep-sea and coastal fishermen are surely ceaselessly catching immense hilsa, a clear consequence attributed to the authorities’s seasonal ban on hilsa fishing, he acknowledged.