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 (B)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which law defines municipal fisheries in the Philippines?

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

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

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

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

<p>Pre- and post-harvest activities (D)</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 (C)</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 (D)</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 (C)</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 (D)</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 (D)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Banca (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

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

<p>Region VI (B)</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 (B)</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 (B)</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 (B)</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 (D)</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) (A)</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 (B)</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 (B)</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 (D)</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%) (C)</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 (B)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>3 GT (A)</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 (C)</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 (B)</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 (A)</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 (D)</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 (B)</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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

<p>209,126 (B)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

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

<p>3-7 m (B)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of the registered fishing vessels are motorized?

<p>64% (A)</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 (D)</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) (D)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

<p>Based on catch contribution (A)</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% (B)</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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Tilapia (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>PhP30 (C)</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. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>3 GT (D)</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 (D)</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 (A)</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% (A)</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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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