Abstract
Pekalongan City is a coastal area on the north coast of Central Java Province, which has a fairly large fishing port, namely Pekalongan Archipelago Fishery Port.. This research objective to determine the exellent commodities of capture fisheries and efforts to preserve capture fisheries resources. Descriptive research methods have been used in this research. The data taken is secondary data from literature studies and related institutions, because the time of the research was still in the Covit 19 pandemic. Analysis of the data used is quantitative descriptive analysis. The research results showed that the dominant fishing gear was Purse seine and Gillnet. Purse seine vessels used are mini purse seine (<30GT) and pursein (> 30GT). Exellent commodity include Layang (Decapterus sp), Tonngkol (Thunnus tonggol) and Tembang (Sardinella fimbriata). Efforts to preserve fish resources in the City of Pekalongan are done by regulating the number of fishing gear and limiting the number of production and the number of fishing trips. The government policies in the effort to maintain the sustainability of fish resources include: banning the use of trawl and seine net, determination of Fisheries Management Areas (WPP) and limitation on the amount of catches allowed (JTB), as well as establishing fishing lanes.
Highlights
One of the cities in Central Java which is the center of fishery activities is Pekalongan City
In an effort to realize the economic growth of fisheries in this region, the focus of this study aims to determine the leading commodity of fisheries in Pekalongan City and its preservation
This study aims to determine the leading commodities of capture fisheries and efforts to preserve capture fisheries resources in the city of Pekalongan
Summary
One of the cities in Central Java which is the center of fishery activities is Pekalongan City. Pekalongan City is located on the north coast of Central Java Province with an area of 45.25 km consisting of 4 (four) districts, namely North Pekalongan, South Pekalongan, East Pekalongan, and West Pekalongan. The city is known for its potential and capture fisheries products and has a type B port, the Pekalongan Archipelago Fishery Port /PPNP [1,2,3]. The large potential and production of marine fisheries has a good influence on the economic development of fisheries in Pekalongan City and surrounding areas. The types of fish caught in the city of Pekalongan are pelagic fish and demersal fish. The types of fish caught in the city of Pekalongan are pelagic fish and demersal fish. [12,13]
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