Inventory of Traditional Fishing Gear in Floodplain at Pedamaran, Ogan Komering Ilir, South Sumatera

Abstrak

Capture fisheries in Ogan Komering Ilir Regency, especially in Pedamaran sub-district, are mostly sourced from the floodplain area. Therefore, fishermen use various types of fishing gear in their fishing activities. Information on various types of fishing gear used by fishermen in Pedamaran sub-district is still minimal. This research was conducted in May 2022. This reasearch aimed to inventory of the types of fishing gear were operated by fishermen in floodplain, Pedamaran District. The method used in this research is a survey method and interviews with fishermen who land fish at the Land Fisheries Fish Auction Place, Pedamaran sub-district. Based on the results of the study, the fishing gear used by fishermen is divided into four groups, namely the pot trap group (sengirai, bubu, kemilar, pukat, roket), barrier trap (kilung, waring), gill net (net) and hook line (pancing, tajur).