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Describe basket fishing as a method of fishing in Kenya.

Describe basket fishing as a method of fishing in Kenya.

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Kavungya
- A woven basket with a narrow cone-shaped opening is used.
- A bait is placed inside the basket.
- The basket is placed at the bottom, of the shallow point of a lake or river bank.
- Fish are attracted by the bait and thus swim into the basket to feed on it.
- Once in the basket fish are trapped/deterred from swimming outwards into the water body.
- The basket filled with fish is manually removed from the water body/river bank.
- Fish in the basket are removed manually for processing to start.
Kavungya answered the question on May 30, 2019 at 07:53

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