Successes reported in fishery sector
The fishery stations in eastern and western coastal areas such as the Songdowon Fishery Station, the Kim Chaek Fishery Station and the Mundok Fishery Station increased the productivity by launching intensive fishing campaign suited to the rational fishing methods and seasonal conditions.
Successes were also reported in the shallow sea culture. The Pupho Shallow Sea Culture Station introduced advanced cultivation methods to boost the output of kelp and the Wonsan Seafood Production and Processing Station registered high result in mussel production.
The building of fishing boats was accelerated and remodelling projects and modernization of equipment promoted in real earnest.
Rivers, lakes and reservoirs across the country have been stocked with more than 190 million fries this year.
The Academy of Fishery Science found out the new methods for improving the living rate of fries and hastening the developing period of kelp sporophyte.