During the monsoon season, rivers, canals and rivers are full of water. At this time, huge amount of fish are also available. At that time, many people hunt fish with nets. In addition, more than hundred families of Nabinagar Upazila are making a living by fishing in Titus and Buri rivers and various canals with this net.
Shyamgram, Majhiara, Bangra, Jindpur, Gosaipur, Kanikara, Kazimabad, Kadai Bari, Tanchara, Radhanagar, Bhairabnagar, Lapang Mantala, Sadekpur, Hajipur, Uttadara, Molla, Bishara, Srirampur, Jagannathpur Satmora, and Januna Canal in Nabinagar Upazila. , Titus and Buri rivers can see hundreds of fish hunters. They catch fish and sell them in the market through these nets made of bamboo.
Upon visiting the area, Anwar, Muntaz, Motahar Ali Latif, Zainal, Jahed, Sona Mia, Mahibul Islam, Omar and some of the local people were seen fishing. They make a living by selling fish in the area. Faridul Islam said that it costs 8 to 10 thousand taka to make a net. If used properly, a net can be used for 3 to 5 years. Only need to change the net occasionally. He said that fish are now available well. One thousand to fifteen hundred Tk worth of fish can be sold daily. Other times when it is less, it is difficult to get fish worth 300 to 400 taka.
Mahibul Islam said that he got 15 kg of small fish from 6 am to 11:30 pm, including Mala Puti Tengra Foli and Taki fish. He sells it in the market as 200-300 taka per kg.
More fish are caught at night than during the day. Sona Mia said that the demand for small fish in the market is better. Ibrahimpur UP Chairman Abu Mocha said that they make a living by hunting fish in the district's rivers every year, but their profit is a little higher during the monsoon season. Then fish are more available.