Online bidding for fish


Catch of the day: Lee (left) auctioning off a 7.3kg mutton snapper through Facebook Live while Goay shows off the large premium catch at arena Curve, Penang.

GEORGE TOWN: Buy freshly caught whoppers from the sea and have them delivered to your doorstep? Why not?

As many as 8,000 people log in to a live Facebook fish auction in Penang to bid for snappers, threadfin (kurau), groupers and many others species.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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