Fishing Season Starts with Abundance and Lower Prices in Düzce

With the opening of the fishing season on September 1 in Düzce, fish stalls filled up with an abundance of bonito and anchovies. While fishermen hunting in the Black Sea expressed satisfaction with the increased bounty and affordable prices, citizens are finding the opportunity to consume fish at reasonable rates.

Opening of the Season and Fish Stalls

With the opening of the fishing season in Düzce on September 1, the stalls filled up with an abundance of bonito and anchovies. Fishermen are pleased with the increased abundance and reasonable prices.

Hunting Bounty in the Black Sea

Fishermen operating in the Black Sea caught plenty of various species, especially bonito. Contrary to the anchovy shortage experienced towards the end of the season last year, anchovies are also abundant this season.

Current Fish Prices

At the fish stalls, bonito is finding buyers between 100 and 150 liras, anchovies at 200 liras, and horse mackerel at 200 liras. A half-kilogram bonito is currently offered for sale at 100 TL.

Evaluations from Fishermen

Ali Tanrıverdi, who has been fishing in Düzce for 29 years, stated that bonito and anchovies are quite abundant compared to last year, there is a great bounty in the seas, and the rainy weather conditions have been effective.