LANDING OF MARINE FISH BY GEAR GROUPS一SARAWAK
Types of Fishing Gears | 2003 r | 2004 r | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 p |
Tonne | Tonne | Tonne | Tonne | Tonne | |
Trawl Nets | 148,716 | 138,095 | 116,737 | 98,560 | 90,566 |
Drift/Gill Nets | 27,551 | 32,800 | 25,927 | 25,865 | 28,669 |
Barrier Nets | 1,997 | l,367 | 1,817 | 1,485 | 1,664 |
Bag Nets | 2,887 | 3,133 | 3,578 | 9,445 | 6,477 |
Purse Seine/ Beach Seine Nets | 5,046 | 5,720 | 6,188 | 8,001 | 7,871 |
Fish Traps | 235 | 152 | 287 | 348 | 165 |
Fishing Stakes | 643 | 601 | 348 | 534 | 455 |
Hooks and Lines | 4,359 | 2,907 | 2,520 | 3,775 | 3,320 |
Push/ Scoop Lift Nets | 222 | 672 | 607 | 379 | 658 |
Others | 966 | 667 | 668 | 273 | 388 |
Total | 192,620 | 186,113 | 158,676 | 148,665 | 140,233 |
Source.· Marine Fisheries Department,Sarawak