RUSSIA24 RIK July 3, 2024
This is munkha, ice fishing, one of the foundations of the way of life of yakutia and the people of sakha. Crucian carp are caught with a seine; this requires many hours of preparation, which involves dozens and sometimes hundreds of people. The whole village at once. Munkha, as a rule, is autumn fishing on the first ice, but we are filming. In the spring, the ice thickness is one and a half meters, which complicates the task of the fishermen; it is a laborintensive task that requires synchronized, wellcoordinated work, when a heavy net with the help of harnesses is driven under the ice, into ...