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Inland fishing refers to the practice of catching fish from freshwater bodies such as rivers, lakes, ponds, and reservoirs rather than from oceans or seas. In Pakistan, inland fishing holds significant cultural and economic importance, particularly in regions like Sindh and Punjab where river systems like the Indus provide abundant fishing opportunities.
Traditional inland fishing methods in Pakistan include the use of nets, fishing rods, and traditional boats. Many local communities depend on inland fishing for their livelihood, and fish is a staple food in various regional cuisines. Cultural festivals and local markets often feature freshwater fish, highlighting its role in Pakistani traditions.
Inland fishing also supports biodiversity and ecosystem balance in Pakistan\“s freshwater habitats. However, challenges such as pollution and overfishing require sustainable practices to preserve this valuable resource for future generations. |
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