Happy Fisherman EP42: Sailing Taiwan's West Coast: Wind Farms and ‘Blue Tears'

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Off the shore of Taichung Harbor lies a growing constellation of wind farms that will power a greener future for Taiwan. As Leo concludes his rewarding fishing trip, he visits the Ocean Station of Taichung Harbor to learn about the wind farm industry and tourism amenities provided by the government. On his sail to Zhuwei Fishing Harbor in Taoyuan City, Leo encounters an unexpected spectacle “Blue Tears,” the phosphorescence produced by agitated plankton.


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All aboard! Vancouver native Leo Seewald takes his trusty fishing boat on a one-of-a-kind voyage around Taiwan.