Former South Jeolla Province Assemblyman Kim Moon-soo joins the release of 2.5 million young lobsters into the Sinan sea

Public-private cooperation practiced to restore fishery resources and increase fishing village income Kim Moon-soo, chairman of the Agriculture, Fisheries and Livestock Committee of the Jeollanam-do Provincial Assembly, attended the ‘Young Crab Release Event’ held in the waters of Jeungdo-myeon, Sinan-gun on the 14th and took the lead in public-private cooperation practiced to restore fishery resources and increase fishermen’s income. This release event was hosted by the Jeollanam-do Marine and Fisheries Research Institute, and Sinan-gun, Sinan Fisheries Cooperative, and local fishing villages collaborated to release a total of more than 2.5 million young crabs. The released young crabs are one-year-olds that grow to a size that is commercially valuable, making them a popular species among fishermen as they enable quick catches and income. Chairman Kim Moon-soo emphasized, “Considering the reality of fishing villages suffering from depletion of fishery resources, release events ...