In the village of Malesso', as well as other villages on island, there are 2 main types of fishes that appear once or twice
anually. During these times the villagers set out in search of catching these fishes.
#1) ATULAI: mackeral, usually caught when entering a breeding ground.
#2) MANAHAK: rabbit fish, are best caught right after birth before their first meal in life.
LET'S LOOK AT MALESSO' AND ITS ANUAL TRADITIONS!!
Annual village traditions:
Manahak Run: a 2-6 day fishing adventure where hundreds of villagers patiently scour the seas in search for this
local fish delicacy.
Atulai Run: a 2-3 week fishing adventure where hundreds of villagers patiently scour the seas in search of this local
fish delicacy.
