Setting Sail: how do the Yami(Tao) people navigate at sea? 2
What do they fish for?
Surrounded by coral reefs, Orchid Island boasts a rich marine ecosystem. Its coastal waters teem with fish, shellfish, and crabs. During certain times of the year, migratory fish, such as flying fish, and larger predators like mahi mahi, giant trevally, and tuna, making them prime targets for the Yami (Tao) people's fishing activities.
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Fishing Schedule and Regulations
Flying fish can only be caught during the flying fish season, and specific rules must be followed. Violators will be cursed. Yet in reality, these taboos help different marine species rest and regenerate, ensuring the sustainability of marine resources.
