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2. List of common commercial fish of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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   Sri Lanka is a tropical island situated close to the southern tip of India. It is situated in the middle of Indian Ocean. Because of being an island, Sri Lanka has many endemic freshwater fauna, as well as thousands of marine and brackish water fauna. [1] Fishing is the way of life of most of coastal community.

3. Artisanal fishing - Wikipedia

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   Artisanal fishing (or traditional / subsistence fishing) consists of various small-scale, low-technology, low-capital, fishing practices undertaken by individual fisherman (as opposed to commercial fishing ). [ 1] Many of these households are of coastal or island ethnic groups. These households make short (rarely overnight) fishing trips close ...

4. Dhoni (fishing vessel) - Wikipedia

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   Dhoni (fishing vessel) The dhoni is the traditional fishing boat of the Maldives. A dhoni without lateen sails. A dhoni (also written as thoni or dhoney) is a traditional multi-purpose sailvessel with a motor or lateen sails that is used in the Maldives, South India and Sri Lanka. [1] Varying in size and shape, they are used as fishing vessel ...

5. Oluvil Harbour - Wikipedia

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   The Oluvil Harbour is a commercial and fishery harbour located in Ampara District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. The port was opened on 1 September 2013, its construction having begun in 2008 under the Nagenahira Navodaya programme. It covers a land area of 60 ha (148 acres) in the first stage and 105 ha (259 acres) in the second stage.

6. Outrigger boat - Wikipedia

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   The acquisition of the catamaran and outrigger boat technology by the non-Austronesian peoples in Sri Lanka and southern India is the result of very early Austronesian contact with the region, including the Maldives and Laccadive Islands. This is estimated to have occurred around 1000 to 600 BCE and onwards.

7. List of beaches in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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   The following is a list of beaches in Sri Lanka, an island nation south of India in the Indian Ocean. Arugam Bay is located 317 km (197 mi) from Colombo and contains a wide beach with several fishing villages nearby. It is located in the dry zone of Sri Lanka's southeast coast. It has been identified as the best surfing beach in Sri Lanka and ...