Abstract

This study aimed to examine the factors and the influence of group dynamics and the independence of fishing group members in catch fisheries agribusiness activities. This research was carried out using a survey method in the Rukun Nelayan Blimbing in Paciran District, Lamongan Regency, East Java Province, Indonesia from February to March 2019. The result showed the group dynamics and independence of fishermen in catch fisheries was high, but group dynamics did not influence the independence of fishermen in catching fisheries agribusiness. The factors that influence group dynamics were structuring, coaching and development, atmosphere, effectiveness. The factors affected the independence of the group were the addition of production facilities, prices, market, and fishermen. Those factors are needed to attain the good management in maximum sustainable yield (MSY).

Highlights

  • Indonesia is an archipelagic country with an abundant landscape of marine wealth

  • PPN–Pelabuhan Perikanan Nusantara [Archipelago Fisheries Port] of Brondong Lamongan is the largest docked fisheries base in the northern region of East Java Province, Indonesia whose production reaches an average of 100 ton d–1

  • As an effort to optimize the potential of fishermen groups in conducting capture fisheries agribusiness activities, especially in Lamongan Regency, East Java Province, Indonesia

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Introduction

Indonesia is an archipelagic country with an abundant landscape of marine wealth. There are 3 200 000 km of territorial waters that connect the entire archipelago. This condition makes Indonesia the largest archipelago country in the world. PPN–Pelabuhan Perikanan Nusantara [Archipelago Fisheries Port] of Brondong Lamongan is the largest docked fisheries base in the northern region of East Java Province, Indonesia whose production reaches an average of 100 ton d–1. The north sea of the island of Java has various types of fish both pelagic and demersal. The fishing areas in Brondong District are in 712 Fisheries Management Areas (WPP 712) covering the areas of Masalembu, Matasiri, Kramean, and around Bawean, Indonesia

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