Modernisasi Masyarakat Nelayan di Kelurahan Belawan I, Kecamatan Medan Belawan

Abstract

The purpose of this research is to find out the changes or modernization of what is found in fishing communities and how long the changes occur. This study is a stratified random sample with data collection techniques using observation, interviews, questionnaires and literature. The method used in this study is descriptive qualitative, which describes the activities of fishing communities and changes or modernization found in fishing communities in Belawan I Kelurahan, Medan Belawan Distric. The results of this study indicate that the fishermen communities in Belawan I sub-district, Medan Belawan District, have three start-ups: fishermen, laborers, private boat fishermen and collecting fishermen. Modernization of the three stratification of fishermen is that changes in labor require the fastest time of 3 years and maximum of 25 years, and changes fishing gear used by private boat fishermen is from tangkul to bubu, from ambai to nets and ambai (size),changes of fishing gear to collect fishermen from bubu to fish splint, puffed net to ambai and from fish splint (size) to puffed net. For the change of fishing gear requires the fastest time of 3 years and maximum of 21 years.