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Thousands turn out for fish harvest

10/30/2023
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Photo: Patrik Uhlíř, ČTK

Around 40,000 people turned out to watch the annual fish harvest at the Vrkoč pond in the Brno Region at the weekend. Fish specialties were available for tasting at Vrkoč, one of the country’s biggest fish ponds, producing around 200 tonnes of carp every year.

Source: ČTK

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