Negombo fish market, Fish drying in the sun, Negombo, Sri Lanka, Asia


Negombo Fish Market, fishermen catch fish and dry it using the method of open air drying. Leaving freshly caught fish to dry in the sun and wind removes water from the fish, extending the storage life of fish by a couple of years. Dried fish is then salted and sold right here in the market.


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