Closed fishing season for galunggong begins Nov. 1

GMA Network - Oct 28, 2026

The annual three-month closed fishing season for round scad or galunggong will begin on November 1, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Mimaropa announced.

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