CHANGES IN FISHING EFFICIENCY OF THE POLE-AND-LINE SKIPJACK TUNA FLEET BASED AT SORONG IRIAN JAYA, INDONESIA

Authors

  • Nicholas J.F. Rawlinson Faculty of Fisheries and Marine Environment, Australian Maritim College, Australia
  • Budi Iskandar Prisantoso Research lnstitute for Marine Fisheries
  • David A. Milton CSIRO Marine Research, Australia
  • Bachtiar Gafa Research lnstitute for Marine Fisheries

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15578/ifrj.4.2.1998.25-40

Keywords:

skipjack tuna, Sorong, baitfish, CPUE

Abstract

Data from the fishing operations of the pole-and-line fishing fleet based in Sorong, Irian
Java, eastern Indonesia are examined to assess the status of the fishery in that region.

Downloads

Published

2017-06-09

Issue

Section

Articles