Map # Village |
Sasi fisheries rules |
Non-sas/ fisheries rules |
Notes |
38 Amahai |
Cutting mangroves forbidden. Mining corals restricted and fee must be paid to village government. Sasi area (out to edge of reef) can be closed for fishing pelagic fish, sea cucumbers, and top shells. |
Blast fishing and use of poisons forbidden. Fish trap (bubu) not allowed on corals.
Karolo nets forbidden. Small fish (puri nasi) may be caught only with scoop net (tanggu). |
Sasi area not closed because economy is poor. Marine sasi revitalized in 1990. |
39 Tial |
None. |
Blast fishing and use of poisons forbidden. Rules developed by village government together with kewang and villagers. Parts of territory rented out for net fishing (using bobo) to catch pelagic fish (monta, Ialosi, lema). Rights to catch ornamental fish and sea cucumbers also sold, usually to outsiders. |
Resource rental goes to village government. Land sasi has 25-member kewang drawn from leading families. Kewang, government, church and mosque receive shares of land harvests. Kewang members must be approved by villagers, not just government._____ |
40 Airlow |
None. |
Blast fishing prohibited. Fish traps (bubu) and jaring batu, a type of net, are also prohibited. |
Dusun of Nusaniwe. Church sasi has survived here but not in the other dusun (Eri). Never had marine sasi. |
41 Amahusu |
None. Lost sasi rules forbade use of traps (bubu) and had seasonal closure for nets.___________________________ |
None. | |
42 Rutang |
None. Once tried sasi on top shells and sea cucumbers in 1986-87.________________________________________________ |
None. |
Traditional leaders (saniri) hold positions in LMD._________________________ |
43 Leahari |
None. Used to have sasi on top shells, sea cucumbers.
Net mesh less than 1 inch used to be forbidden under sasi. Was controlled by kewang who levied fines and used physical punishment. Rules were written down. |
Blast fishing and use of poisons forbidden. Fishers from outside must get permission and pay fees to fish within sight of shore. | |
44 Latuhalat |
None. |
Blast fishing forbidden. Throwing garbage in the sea is forbidden. Rules not written down. |
Fishing seasonally restricted by wind and waves._________________________ |
45 Hila |
None. |
None. | |
46 Mamala |
None. |
Blast fishing and use of traps (bubu) on corals are forbidden. Pelagic (nonae) fishery not open to outsiders without permission.______________ | |
47 Haria |
Top shells, sea cucumbers and ornamental fish under sasi (inactive). Forbidden to cut mangroves. Net fishing forbidden over corals or beside the wharf. |
None. | |
48 Wakal |
None. Marine sasi lost. |
Intertidal area of territory auctioned for two years at a time (Rp550,000). Area rented about 60 sq. m, to edge of reef. Rented only to locals, for harvest of fish.
Blast fishing prohibited. | |