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  2. Solunar theory - Wikipedia

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    Solunar theory. The solunar theory is a hypothesis that fish and other animals move according to the location of the moon in comparison to their bodies. [1] The theory was laid out in 1926 by John Alden Knight, but was said to be used by hunters and fishermen long before the time it was published. [1]

  3. List of observances set by the Chinese calendar - Wikipedia

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    Zhonghe Festival (Blue Dragon Festival) • 中和節 / 中和节. • 青龍節 / 青龙节. Eat Chinese pancakes (Chun bing, 春餅) and noodles, clean the house. Also known as Dragon Raising its Head This is Earth God's Birthday in Taiwan. Third day of third month. March 26, 2020. Shangsi Festival. 上巳節 / 上巳节.

  4. Dragon Boat Festival - Wikipedia

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    Dragon Boat Festival. The Dragon Boat Festival (traditional Chinese: 端午節; simplified Chinese: 端午节; pinyin: Duānwǔ jié) is a traditional Chinese holiday that occurs on the fifth day of the fifth month of the Chinese calendar, which corresponds to late May or early June in the Gregorian calendar.

  5. History of dolphin fishing and utilization in Japan - Wikipedia

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    According to the report, from March to April of the lunar calendar, about 3 or 4 boats with 6 or 7 crews go out to the sea 3 Li (ca. 5.6 km) offshore as "fish watching boats." When they find a herds of dolphines, they surround it with a coarse net and send a signal to land, and 6 or 7 boats with 3 or 4 crews come to support them.

  6. Mutton snapper - Wikipedia

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    The mutton snapper is native to the western Atlantic Ocean where it occurs from Massachusetts in the north to Brazil in the south. It is commonest in the warmer waters of Florida, the Bahamas, the Caribbean Sea and in the Gulf of Mexico. [5] This species occurs in comparatively shallow clear waters at depths from 25 to 95 m (82 to 312 ft) where ...

  7. Chinese calendar - Wikipedia

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    The traditional Chinese calendar (traditional Chinese: 農曆; simplified Chinese: 农历; lit. 'agricultural calendar'; informally traditional Chinese: 陰曆; simplified Chinese: 阴历; lit. 'lunar calendar') is a lunisolar calendar, combining the solar, lunar, and other cycles for various social and agricultural purposes.

  8. Free fishing 1 weekend in June anywhere in WA. Here’s what ...

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    Washington state Fish and Wildlife has two days of free fishing each year on the first weekend after the first Monday in June to help introduce people to fishing. This year the weekend is June 8-9.

  9. Cheung Chau Bun Festival - Wikipedia

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    Cheung Chau Bun Festival or Cheung Chau Da Jiu Festival is a traditional Chinese festival on the island of Cheung Chau in Hong Kong.Held annually, and with therefore the most public exposure, it is by far the most famous of such Da Jiu festivals, with Jiu being a Taoist sacrificial ceremony.