Iba't-Ibang Fishing Gears Sa Aklan--not required

Fishing Gears in Aklan

bakoe or taba--baklad--fish corral--a set trap or corral of bamboo mattings or chicken wire arranged to form chambers. It is designed as a guiding barrier with an inctricate system of successive enclosure, which make entrance easy, but exit difficult.


basnig—basnig--bag net--Originally, a Bisaya term for a conical or box-like bag net of sinamay or cotton webbing, which is operated from an outriggered sailing vessel as a huge net. It is used at night and fished with the aid of light

bityo/bangkaw--salapang--spears--an ordinary fish spear with a wooden or bamboo shaft and one or more barbed metal blades. It is generally used with the aide of light.

bintol—bintol--crablet net--a small-shallow, square, baited lift net for catching crabs. It is made of wide-meshed cotton netting mounted on bamboo crosspieces.

bubo—bubo--fish pots--baited fish pots of different shapes and sizes made of webbed bamboo splints or chicken wire.

dugmon—bumbon--fish shelter--a fish shelter made by tying r\or piling together bunches of twigs, bushes, branches of trees, shrubs, and anchoring these in a desired spot.

eaya—dala--cast net

boya--fish shelter

gango or arong--artificial reef

gigger--fishing gear to catch squid

hikog--panilo--snares

hudhod—sakag--push net

kawil—kawil--handline without a pole

kitang—kawil moderno--long line

kitang paanod—kitang paanod—drig\ft longline

kitid -- gill net

lansa-lansa—talakap--ring net

linge-- lift net

mansurya--trawl

paanod--drift net

pagawid-- longline

pahila—pahila o kitang--troll line

pailig—pangharang--barricade

palakad--push net

paeubog—palagiang kitang--set longline

palubog nga pantihan--set gill net

pamaril—panibat o pamaril--harpoons

pamonit—bingwit-- pole and line

panagkeob/panaklob—cover net

pangahig—pangahig—rakes and dredges

panggae--crab net

panggay-- fish pot

pangsibat—panibat--harpoons

panindaw--crab left net

pantihan--gill net

panyambo--troll line

patunton--handline

pusdak--mutiple handline

pukot-- gill net

purse seine—kubkob--purse seine

salakap—salakab--cover pot

salambaw—salambaw—lever net

saliwsiw --drive-in-net

sayod--drag net

sibot—panalok--scoop

sikpaw—panadiyok--dip net/scoop


tak-eob--see salakap

taksay--salap--drag seine

tapangan or bintahan--lift net

tigaanan--pole and line

urantay--encircling gill net
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Source: Personal interview, Ernesto Cayetano, teacher 3, Numancia National School of fisheries, alvasan, Aklan, July 17, 2009