D'Best Recreation, a saltwater fishing pond in Pasir Ris, saw its number of patrons increase in the week after the oil spill.
“Then about seven years ago, I started to fish again, at Changi and Bedok Jetty, for fun, and it became a regular thing. The regional workplace and safety director said he would avoid fishing at East Coast Park for at least the next month, and added: “I will wait for the authorities to clean up the oil first before going back to the jetty to fish.
Today, it is the most established fishing pond on mainland Singapore and operates five ponds which offer with five different types of grouper and snapper, red drum, sea bass and silver pomfret.Ms Vale Toh, founder of Gills Fishing, located at the SAF Yacht Club on the north coast, told ST that the number of customers has remained at 50 daily and that weather conditions play a part in the number of visitors she receives.
Fish On Sg, a business that has conducted kayak fishing trips since 2020, said it has postponed trips that start from East Coast to locations such as Pasir Ris or Punggol. Oil stains on a kayak owned by Fish On Sg after a tour heading towards Pulau Ubin on June 16. PHOTO: FISH ON SG
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