ANALYSIS OF PRIME FISHING UNITS IN WEST MANGGARAI DISTRICT, EAST NUSA TENGGARA, INDONESIA

Abstract

West Manggarai Regency is an area in the province of East Nusa Tenggara with various types of fishing equipment operated by fishermen. The types of fishing gear have their own impact on the available resources and economy so a study of the types of fishing gear that is worth prioritizing needs to be done. The research objective is to choose the type of fishing technology that deserves to be prioritized to be developed in the waters of West Manggarai Regency by considering biological, technical, social and economic aspects, as well as looking at superior fish resources. The study was conducted using survey methods and field observations Data sources obtained in this study were data and information from respondents through interviews with questionnaires or questionnaires. Analysis of the data in this study is a scoring method (multi criteria analysis) with a value function as a standardized value. The approach used in multi criteria analysis is biological, technical, social and economic aspects. The results showed trawl ring occupies the first priority in the category of technical, biological, and social aspects. Boat charts occupy the first priority of financial feasibility (economic aspects). Based on the results of a total standardization analysis of the technical, biological, social, economic aspects of the capture unit in West Manggarai Regency the development priority is the trawling ring capture unit.

Keywords

• fishing unit
• aspect technical
• biological
• social
• economic
• value functions