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Perahu Penambang


Boats, originally uploaded by Fadzly Mubin.

Taken with a Nikon D50 and Nikon 70-300mm f/4-5.6G lens

This is at Pasar Kedai Payang. Arcording to the history, the town Kuala Terengganu had once had two big famous market; One is the “Pasar Tanjung” (Foreland Market), which is also known by the local as “Pasar Kedai Hilir” (Down River Market Shop) and the other one is called “Pasar Payang” (Payang is a traditional large fishing net which is suit and pull by the Perahu Payang). The marketplace was call Pasar Payang because of one of the Terengganu trademark; the famous traditional “Perahu Payang” which can only be found in Terengganu and was once the most popular boat use by the traditional fisherman.

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