This is not a macro shot of udang puteh found in brackish or coastal water off Pulau Ketam. Look at the bluish arm! This is the real udang galah.
Yes, we do came across a few in the Seberang Perak rest area. But I am talking about the live ones.
Never could imagine Sg Langat could offer this exotic species. Right here in the famously polluted river in Selangor and not some exotic destinations like far away Rompin or some imaginary river in Sabah.
Last weekend, try to break the maddeningly boring routine, check with Mazlan, long time ally, if he knows anywhere to go fishing. And the rest is history of my first udang galah.
The investment? Made in China combo rod & reel at rm19 each. Just like what you see here.