The boxes were hoisted by a homemade pulley, then loaded into a truck for the drive to Gaza City, 45 minutes away. Perhaps the only low-risk way of supplying fish these days is to grow it. Several fish farms have popped up in Gaza in the past two years to fill the shortage created by the blockade. One of the farms is run on the lands of a former Israeli settlement.
The farm sells 130 pounds to 660 pounds of fish a day, said Abedelsalam Nasser, the head of the future media city. He said the farm is turning a profit, and more pools are under construction. While fish farms may be the way of the future, the fishermen yearn for their ancient trade. "The best time for us was when the sea was open to us," said Abu Rialeh, hanging around the fish market. "If the sea was open, you wouldn't see me here."
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