Field Story
Empowering Young Fishers in Rembang to Support Ocean Sustainability
Rembang, Central Java – A new generation is stepping up in Rembang’s blue swimming crab (BSC) fishery: young fishers aged between 20 and 30 years old are actively taking part in efforts to protect marine ecosystems and promote sustainable fisheries.
Read MoreKartini Figure: the wife of a crab fisherman plays an important role in the family economy
The responsibility of a fisherman’s wife, in addition to taking care of the household, also involves participating in fishing activities such as helping to prepare for the needs of going to sea, such as preparing fishing gear and supplies to
Read MoreDifficult decision for Batubara fishermen during the rainy season
Blue Swimming Crab fishermen in the Batubara area are classified as small fishermen with sizes under <7GT. Some fishermen experience a dilemma when entering the rainy season. Rain is something that haunts them in their fishing activities, they really have
Read MoreThe happiness of female miniplant workers processing blue swimming crab in Gresik
Quick and accurate handling of the crab production process is a crucial factor that must be considered, as it affects the quality of crab meat. The freshness and condition of the crabs determine their market value—the fresher and better the
Read MoreMangrove planting in Tanarajae village, Labakkang sub-district, Pangkajene and Islands – South Sulawesi
Mangroves are a type of forest that grows in tidal areas, especially on protected beaches, lagoons and river estuaries that are flooded at high tide and free from inundation at low tide whose plant communities are tolerant of salinity. Mangrove
Read MoreFisherman Activity Face the Dry Season in Rembang
The dry season in 2023 is one of the longest dry seasons in recent years according to Mr Sukaji, a fisherman. The dry season is usually referred to by fishermen as the east season, where in this season the catch
Read MoreCharybdis Feriata : Non Target Species Escape Mechanism
Gerbah (Charybdis Feriata) or commonly called the Cross Crab is a type of crustacean that lives on the bottom of the waters with a sandy mud substrate. The existence of this pot often appears together with crab crabs. Morphologically, the
Read MoreField Story : Gandrung Rajungan Festival Improves Lamongan Culinary
Fisherman and local people in the coastal area of Lamongan held the “Gandrung Rajungan” Festival, Tuesday (13/9). The event, which was held at the Lamongan Marine Tourism (WBL) page, Paciran District, was an effort to raise the potential of local
Read MoreSea Alms Tradition for Fisherman in Pemalang, Central Java
The sea alms ceremony is one of the traditions of ancestral heritage that is still preserved in Indonesia, especially by people living in the coastal areas of the island of Java. The implementation of sea alms is throwing or floating
Read MoreKeboromo Village Introduces Blue Swimming Crab to the People of Pati Regency
In order to celebrate the 77th anniversary of the Republic of Indonesia’s Independence Day, Fishermen in Keboromo Village held the highlight of the Indonesian Independence Day event with “Eating 1500 Blue Swimming Crabs for Free”. This activity is quite unique
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