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This wooden structure is built by the local fishermen to catch small prawns known as "bubuk" as well as fish. Fishing nets are put underneath the structure to trap them and in the early morning or late in the afternoon, the fisherman will collect their catch for the day.
Written Aug 23, 2010
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Local fishermen use these wooden structures to fish in the estuary. In the background you can see the mythical Santudong mountain.
Updated Aug 17, 2006
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Local fishermen use these wooden structures to fish in the estuary. In the background you can see the mythical Santudong mountain.
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1st National Park to be established in 1957, covering about 27 square kilometres of forest, it occupies a mainly sandstone peninsular on the South China Sea facing Santubong Mountain. What I like most...
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