Catch Fish Ways in South Borneo

In the South Borneo region is mostly swamp and river factors make people living on the mainland (not the coast) to catch fish as the fulfillment of the daily energy needs. There are several ways to catch fish that do people in South Borneo to catch fish in the area include:

1. Maunjun

Maunjun is a way of catching fish using a rod or similar unjun bamboo or tree trunk bark associated in the end nylon yarn and nylon tip associated hook. Dancing fish by an activity bias maunjun exercise patience and persistence to get results. Fishing with a fishing pole called a rod-shaped unjun bamboo bark or stem of a tree that has been cleared and the small size and the length is about one and a half feet to five feet. Some of the lures used depend to fishing target. In general, feed of maunjun divided into 2 kinds of artificial and natural. Artificial baits such as lures frantically made ​​from kakarangga larvae (red ants) or termite larvae then given adhesive with sap and cooking oil.

2. Mamair

Mamair similar to maunjun. How to catch fish with mamair have similarities and differences. Similarities maunjun and mamair are tools used are bamboo rods, nylon yarn and hook. The difference between both of them is the bait used is a frog or toad, the size of the larger rod than unjun, and how to fish with bait fishing jumped as if the frog is still alive. Habits of the target fish are big fish like Haruan or Tauman. The instrument used is called pairan.

3. Mambandan

How to catch fish one is unique. Tools used two fishing rods. One duckling as a child to tie a big fish angler fishing for sole and a bait hook (frog or other designations kalimbuai of freshwater snails). Fishing by means mambandan usually starts with finding places where there is a child or small fish are clustered on the surface of the water. After that, the fishing line is spoken at the end are ducklings to the water. If there is an influence on the duck, then a baited fishing line used.

4. Mahancau

Fishing with mahancau is using a tool called the hancau. Shape of each square mesh ends tied at four frame and mounted on a rod into the bamboo. Mahancau better suited to the region or river rather deep and broad. It is that time lowered into the water more freely does not get caught with weed.

5. Mangacal

Catching fish using bare hands called mangacal. This method has particular expertise in catching fish. Not everyone can catch fish with his bare hands. Mangacal generally done on an already tiny fraction of the water or the rugged side of the river. A few things from them mangacal is like finding holes in the estimated water fish that nest in them. However sometimes it can just insert hand into the snake pit. Of course this is a challenge in finding a fish in the hole and the spot fish nest. Location to find fish in the river not only be well on the field and in the shallow wells.

6. Malunta

Malunta is how to catch fish with a cast net called displaced. Fishing gear types displaced if tightened the net shaped like a cone. In each of the ends of the net are given with iron rings as ballast when hurled into the water. At the end of it, tied together with ropes larger as handrails. Catching fish in this way can net up to the river so it is possible to enter anything other than fish as organic waste.

7. Manampirai

Tampirai shaped fish trap similar to the liver. At its center is the entrance hall or fish trap entrance. Most come in the shape of fish reaching the size of the hallway. The types of fish that enter the Sapat, Sapat Siam, Papauyu, Kulacingan Bayawan and other small fish.

8. Malukah

Malukah is how to catch fish such as traps. Shape the fish trap gear is made ​​from bamboo pitches that wattled with rope or rattan. At each end cavities for the inclusion of the fish and remove the fish from the fish trap. Hole to remove the fish covered with grass or something to hold the release of fish from the fish trap. The general form similar to a rocket to the upper end of the cone. In the fish trap made ​​trap that when fish can not go back out through the same pathway.