Happy Fisherman Ep56: Fresh Seafood Auction at Fishing Harbor in Northern Taiwan

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At Daxi Fishing Harbor in Yilan, fresh seafood is caught and auctioned daily. Ocean eel, monkfish, mantis shrimp, you name it. The auctioneer would jabber prices at an incredible speed, and bidders would respond with cryptic nods and hand signs. Leo interviews the local fishmen to investigate how the auction system works. In addition, with the high volume of yield every day, Daxi Fishing Harbor boasts a spectacle of fishing boat action. Follow Leo on his visit to the vibrant coastal scene of Yilan, Taiwan.


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Happy Fisherman

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