The deputy director-general of the Fisheries Department announced yesterday that in coming months, four areas of the gulf will be closed to fishermen for marine breeding season.
From February 15 to May 15, waters close to the coasts of Prachuap Khiri Khan, Chumphon, and Surat Thani will shut.
From May sixteen to June 14, the foot of Khao Ta Mong Lai Mountain to Hua Hin will close. the deputy director-general said this will enable marine animals to put their eggs in Prachuap Khiri KHan, Chumpon, and Surat Thani, and then elevate their younger within the inner part of the gulf in mid May this yr.
บริษัทติดตั้งโซล่าเซลล์ชั้นนำ -general says that the division will then convey young aquatic animals to the local village headmen of these areas, who will release the animals into the ocean. The department appears forward to releasing 700,000 big prawns, a hundred,000 black tiger prawns, 100,000 banana shrimps, and 20,000 white sea bass.
Smaller boats will still be allowed to fish if their boats are lower than 10 gross tonnage in measurement, with engines lower than 280 horsepower.
Thailand has closed the gulf to fishers every year since 1953, and this is meant to protect enough marine life for fishermen to make a livelihood. In April 2021, about 690 marine hatchlings had been found in one area in the course of the breeding season..