Gwangmyeong No. 8 is a coastal and offshore fishing company located in Nampo-myeon, Boryeong-si, Chungcheongnam-do. Operated by CEO Kang Myung-hoon, it primarily engages in blue crab gillnet fishing.

Business Areas

• Gillnet Fishing: Gwangmyeong No. 8 conducts fishing activities using gillnets in coastal and offshore waters. Gillnet fishing is a method of catching fish or crustaceans by allowing them to get entangled in the mesh of the net.
• Blue Crab Fishing: The main business area is blue crab gillnet fishing, catching blue crabs along the west coast. Blue crabs mainly inhabit the coast of Chungcheongnam-do and are primarily caught in spring and autumn.

Products

• Blue Crab: Gwangmyeong No. 8's main catch is blue crabs. Female blue crabs are mainly caught in spring, and male blue crabs in autumn, and they are distributed fresh.

💡 A Word from JobPloy
Gwangmyeong No. 8 is a small fishing company engaged in blue crab gillnet fishing in Boryeong, Chungcheongnam-do. Fishing volumes can vary by season, and blue crab fishing, in particular, involves a lot of physically demanding work, to the extent that it is considered an extreme profession even among sailors. As a two-person company, each employee may perform various tasks, requiring a sense of responsibility. Work at sea is heavily influenced by weather, so understanding and adaptability to such an environment are crucial.