All this from a few hours of tough bubu fishing work! Want to experience a Singapore version of “Deadliest Catch”? Jeff, our usual go-to guy when we want fresh fish and some fishing action, asked whether I wanted to help retrieve and deploy several bubus in Singapore waters. I replied almost immediately: “Let’s go!” Bubu fishing in Singapore can be extremely difficult and physically demanding, but pulling a loaded fish trap to the surface is also very rewarding. Singapore Bubu Fishing Trip Details Fishing method: Traditional bubu fish traps Departure point: Sembawang Fishing area: Singapore waters Captain: Jeff Activities: Retrieving, sorting and redeploying bubus Catch: Reef fish, crabs, pufferfish and other species What Is Bubu Fishing? A bubu is a traditional fish trap placed on the seabed. Fish and crustaceans enter through a funnel-shaped opening and may have difficulty finding their way out. The trap is left in the water before being retr...