Analisis usaha perikanan mini purse seine berbasis ikan pelagis kecil di Kota Tidore Kepulauan

Abstract

Mini purse seine fishing is one of the business activities that have been carried out by Tidore Kepulauan fishermen using limited personal capital. The current problem is the increase in the number of fishing fleets followed by an increase in fish production but has not increased the income and welfare of fishermen, especially small fishermen. The purpose of this study was to determine the technical production factors that affect the catch of mini purse seine fishing gear and to determine the level of business feasibility. This study held on December 2021 in Tidore Kepulauan City. The method used is survey and observation method. The analysis used multiple linear regression analysis to analyze the production technical factors with the production of mini purse seine fishing units and financial analysis to analyze the income and level of business feasibility. The results of the analysis of technical factors for the production of mini purse seines in the Tidore Kepulauan City, it was found that all production technical factors simultaneously affected to yield of fishing. The results of this study shows that the mini purse seine fishery business in Kota Tidore City is feasible to be developed financially.