Mastering Municipal and Commercial Fisheries
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Which type of fishing activities are considered part of municipal fisheries?

  • Traditional and artisanal fishing (correct)
  • Commercial fishing
  • Inland fishing activities
  • All of the above

    • Who are considered municipal fishers?

  • Only those who do actual fishing activities
  • Fish processors, fish vendors, and fish buyers
  • Boat builders, net makers, and store vendors
  • All of the above (correct)

    • What are some non-fishing livelihood activities that depend on fishing in a community?

  • Boat building, net making, and store vending (correct)
  • Fish processing, fish vending, and fish buying
  • Fishing boat operations, net fishing, and fish storage
  • All of the above

    • What types of waters are included in municipal waters?

    <p>Streams, lakes, inland bodies of water, and tidal waters within the municipality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum gross tonnage (GT) allowed for vessels used in municipal fisheries?

    <p>3 GT or less</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which law defines municipal fisheries in the Philippines?

    <p>Republic Act (RA) 8550</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between municipal fisheries and commercial fisheries?

    <p>Vessel size and fishing operations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the main activities of women in municipal fishing communities?

    <p>Pre- and post-harvest activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum gross tonnage (GT) allowed for vessels used in inland fishing activities?

    <p>3 GT or less</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum gross tonnage (GT) required for vessels used in commercial fisheries?

    <p>3.1 GT or more</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the jurisdiction of local municipal and city governments over the 15-km expanse of waters classified as 'municipal waters'?

    <p>They have jurisdiction over municipal waters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for the management, conservation, development, protection, utilization, and disposition of all fish and fishery/aquatic resources within their respective municipal waters?

    <p>The municipal/city government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the ordinances enacted by the municipality and component city?

    <p>To enforce fishery laws, rules, and regulations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What serves as the venue for close collaboration among LGUs in the management of contiguous fishery resources?

    <p>The Integrated Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Management Councils</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common type of fishing boat used by municipal fishers?

    <p>Banca</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the length overall (LOA) range of non-motorized banca fishing boats?

    <p>3-7 m</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common fishing gear used by sail-powered craft during favorable monsoon weather?

    <p>Handlines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of fishing vessels registered as of 2021 are motorized?

    <p>64%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which region has the largest number of registered municipal fishing vessels?

    <p>Region VI</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the most common fishing gears utilized in catching fishes in the municipal waters in the Philippines?

    <p>Gill net and hook and line</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which fishing gear is totally banned in municipal waters due to its destructive effects or failure to satisfy the requirement for sustainable fisheries?

    <p>Trawl</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the capitalization range for fishing in terms of Philippine Pesos (PhP)?

    <p>PhP30 to PhP150,000.00</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a boat with two fishers, how is the catch normally divided?

    <p>The boat owner gets 1/3 and the remaining 2/3 are divided amongst the two fishers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which government body is mandated to maintain a registry of municipal fishing vessels?

    <p>Local Government Units (LGUs)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the top producing region for municipal fisheries in 2021 in terms of volume and value of production?

    <p>BARMM</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the top five major species in the Marine Municipal Fisheries sub-sector in terms of share in the volume of production in 2021?

    <p>Tuna, sardines, Big-eyed scad, mackerel, tilapia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the top produced species in the Inland Municipal Fisheries sub-sector in 2021?

    <p>Tilapia, snail, mudfish, catfish</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of the credit and guarantee funds of government financing institutions are made available for post-harvest and marketing projects for the purpose of enhancing fisherfolk competitiveness?

    <p>At least ten percent (10%)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the capability-building program developed by the government for municipal and small-scale commercial fishers?

    <p>To promote greater bankability and credit worthiness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do information campaigns promote in relation to fisherfolk capability-building and credit programs?

    <p>Greater information dissemination and accessibility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum gross tonnage (GT) required for vessels used in municipal fisheries?

    <p>3 GT</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum gross tonnage (GT) allowed for vessels used in commercial fisheries?

    <p>3.1 GT</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which fishing gear is totally banned in municipal waters due to its destructive effects or failure to satisfy the requirement for sustainable fisheries?

    <p>Trawls</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the most common fishing gears utilized in catching fishes in the municipal waters in the Philippines?

    <p>Gill nets and traps</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the top produced species in the Inland Municipal Fisheries sub-sector in 2021?

    <p>Tilapia and milkfish</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the top five major species in the Marine Municipal Fisheries sub-sector in terms of share in the volume of production in 2021?

    <p>Tuna, mackerel, sardines, anchovies, and skipjack</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of fishing gear is most commonly used by municipal fishers in catching fishes in both coastal and inland bodies of water?

    <p>Hook and line</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common type of fishing boat used by municipal fishers?

    <p>Non-motorized banca</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the total number of fishing vessels registered as of 2021?

    <p>209,126</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common fishing gear used by sail-powered craft during favorable monsoon weather?

    <p>Bag nets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which region has the highest number of registered municipal fishing vessels?

    <p>Region VI</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the length overall (LOA) range of non-motorized banca fishing boats?

    <p>5-7 meters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the length overall (LOA) range of non-motorized banca fishing boats?

    <p>3-7 m</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the capitalization range for fishing in terms of Philippine Pesos (PhP)?

    <p>100,000-500,000 PhP</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of the registered fishing vessels are motorized?

    <p>64%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the jurisdiction of local municipal and city governments over the 15-km expanse of waters classified as 'municipal waters'?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What serves as the venue for close collaboration among local government units (LGUs) in the management of contiguous fishery resources?

    <p>Integrated Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Management Councils (IFARMCs)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What types of fishing gears are banned in municipal waters due to their destructive effects or failure to satisfy the requirement for sustainable fisheries?

    <p>Baby trawl and spear</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the main activities of women in municipal fishing communities?

    <p>Fish processing and marketing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a boat with two fishers, how is the catch normally divided?

    <p>Based on catch contribution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of the total capture fisheries production in the Philippines comes from marine municipal fisheries?

    <p>26.6%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the top two species in terms of share in the volume of production in the Marine Municipal Fisheries sub-sector in 2021?

    <p>Tuna and sardines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the top produced species in the Inland Municipal Fisheries sub-sector in 2021?

    <p>Tilapia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum capitalization for fishing in terms of Philippine Pesos (PhP)?

    <p>PhP30</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the typical catch division in a boat with two fishers?

    <p>The boat owner gets 1/3 of the catch and the remaining 2/3 are divided amongst the two fishers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum gross tonnage (GT) allowed for vessels used in commercial fisheries?

    <p>3 GT</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum gross tonnage (GT) allowed for vessels used in inland fishing activities?

    <p>3 GT</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the length overall (LOA) range of non-motorized banca fishing boats?

    <p>Less than 5 meters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of the credit and guarantee funds of government financing institutions are made available for post-harvest and marketing projects for the purpose of enhancing fisherfolk competitiveness?

    <p>10%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the capability-building program developed by the government for municipal and small-scale commercial fishers?

    <p>To promote greater bankability and credit worthiness of fishers</p> Signup and view all the answers

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