Field Story

Charybdis 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

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Field 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

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Sea 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

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Keboromo 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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Welcome Ramadan from Fisherman in Pemalang

Fisherman Tradition in Pemalang at the beginning of Ramadan. Pemalang is one of the areas located in the province of Central Java, with an area of ​​about 1,118.03 km2. The area which is known for its typical food from Grombyang

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Meet Future Fishermen from Pamekasan

Pamekasan is one of the districts in Madura with the potential for crab fisheries, located in the FMA 712 Pamekasan area where the MSC assessment area is located. APRI has also started to collect data through enumerators in the Pamekasan

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Alternative bait for catching blue swimming crabs

Unpredictable natural conditions, especially in marine conditions in Indonesia, have resulted in very low crab catches in the last 2 years. This condition makes fishermen have to cover their operational costs at sea, in addition to fuel and fishing gear,

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Annual Traditional Events in Pati: Fishermen’s hope Catch Increase

The island of Java is known for its Javanese customs which are still thick in the community. Many traditional activities are carried out on the people of the island of Java from the east to the west, including sea alms/

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Blue Swimming Crab partial harvest by KUB Samudra Jaya Empat dan Lima

Balai Besar Perikanan Budidaya Air Payau (BBPBAP) Jepara has programmed crab cultivation with a community empowerment system. Namely, the community participates in the process of seeding to development. So that the crab stock in nature does not run out, it

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Discussion with fishermen regarding crab fishing gear in Pamekasan

In an effort to increase crab catches to be more selective, APRI enumerators discussed with fishermen regarding environmentally friendly fishing gear. APRI enumerators discussed with fishermen at Pamekasan Temple regarding the size of the gill nets in catching crabs. This

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