Appendix 3
Forms to be used during the fisheries survey
FORM 1.0
FISHERIES CENSUS
Fishing Site Characteristics
Name of Recorder: Island Group:
Survey Date: Fishing Site Name:
Code
1. IDENTIFICATION
1.1 Name of Fishing Site
1.1.1 “Commonly used” name
1.1.2 Official name
2. LOCATION
2.1 Name of nearest settlement
2.2 Name of the following fishing site
3. TYPE OF FISHING SITE
3.1 Non sport fishing
3.1.1 Permanent
3.1.2 Temporary
3.1.2.1 Period of operation during last year:
Month from To
3.1.2.2 Name of the settlement where fishermen
are coming from:
3.1.3 Number of landing points:
3.1.4 Number of anchorage/moocing points:
3.2 Sport fishing
Vessels are found: 3.2.0 Ashore
3.2.1 Isolated pier
3.2.1 Marina(s)
3.2.2.1 Please give Marina(s) names:
3.2.3 Number available slips 3.2.4 Number occupied slips
FISHERIES CENSUS
Fishing Site Characteristics
4. NUMBER OF VESSELS
4.1 Non sport fishing vessels:
Vessel Type | Number of vessels | ||||||
Ashore | Moored | Anchorage | At Sea | TOTAL | |||
4.1.1 | Crawfish | ||||||
4.1.2 | Small scale | ||||||
4.1.2.1 | Commercial | ||||||
4.1.2.2 | Subsistence | ||||||
4.1.2.3 | Unknown |
Vessel Type | Number by Size Categories | |||||||
<10 | 11–19 | 20–39 | 40–59 | 60–79 | 80–99 | >100 | TOTAL | |
4.1.3 Large Scale | ||||||||
4.1.4 Small Scale | ||||||||
4.1.4.1 Commercial | ||||||||
4.1.4.2 Subsistence | ||||||||
4.1.4.3 Unknown |
4.1.5 Number of outboard engines: Onboard Ashore
4.2 Sport fishing
Vessel Type | Number by Size Categories | |||||||
<10 | 11–19 | 20–39 | 40–59 | 60–79 | 80–99 | >100 | TOTAL | |
4.2.1 Charter | ||||||||
4.2.2 Private | ||||||||
4.2.3 Unknown |
5. PROCESSING PLANTS
5.1 Number of plants:
6. BUYING STATIONS
6.1 Number of stations:
7. DATA RECORDING METHOD: 7.1 Interview 7.2 Recorder Observation
FORM 1.1
FISHERIES CENSUS
Large Fishing Units Characteristics
Name of Recorder: Island Group:
Survey Date: Fishing Site Name:
Code
1. IDENTIFICATION
1.1 Vessel's name: 1.2 License: 1.2.1 Yes 1.2.2 No
1.3 Port of operation: 1.4 Length:
2. OWNERSHIP
2.1 Who operates the vessel?
2.1.1 Captain owner 2.1.2 Processing plant 2.1.3 Crew
2.1.4 Captain + Plant 2.1.5 Captain + Crew
2.1.6 Other (Specify)
2.2 Who owns the fishing gears?
2.2.1 Vessel owner 2.2.2 Processing plant
2.2.3 Fishermen 2.2.4 Both
3. FISHING GEAR AND METHODS
Dinghies | Divers | Traps | Casltas | Nets | Reels | Other | ||
Crawfish | Fishpots | |||||||
Total | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.3.1 | 3.3.2 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
Number |
Please specify in case of fishpots and reels:
3.3.2 Fishpots: 3.3.2.1 Arrowhead 3.3.2.2 Rectangular
3.3.2.3 Any Other
3.6 Reels: 3.6.1 Hydraulic 3.6.2 Electric 3.6.3 Manual
4. LABOUR FORCE
4.1 Number of fishermen onboard:
5. OPERATIONAL HABITS
5.1 Number of trips made during last month of operation
5.2 Average trip duration during last month of operation (days)
5.3 Dates of your last trip: From to
6. LANDING HABITS
Are the vessels landing in this site?
6.1.1 Always 6.1.2 Frequently 6.1.3 Occasionally
If it is occasionally, where is it normally landing?
6.2 Please indicate the most frequent time of the day for your landings:
6.2.1 Anytime 6.2.2 From to
6.3 Do you land your product?
6.3.1 Alive 6.3.2 Fresh 6.3.3 Frozen/Chilled
6.4 Please give the results of your last trip:
Crawfish (6.4.1) | Conch (6.4.2) | Groupers (6.4.3) | Snappers (6.4.4) | Others* (6.4.5) | Total (6.4.6) | |
Product l.b | ||||||
Product BS |
7. MARKETING HABITS
Please name your main buyer
7.1 Consumer 7.2 Street Vendors 7.3 Hotel/Restaurant
7.4 Buying stations 7.5 Processing plants 7.6 Purse
FORM 1.2
FISHERIES CENSUS
Small Fishing Units Characteristics
Name of Recorder: Island Group;
Survey Date: Fishing Site Name:
Code
1. IDENTIFICATION
1.1 Vessel's name: 1.2 Length:
2. OWNERSHIP
2.1 Who operates the vessel?
2.1.1 Skipper owner 2.1.2 Skipper and crew
2.1.3 Other (Specify)
2.2 Who owns the fishing gears?
2.2.1 Vessel owner 2.2.2 Processing plant
2.2.3 Fishermen 2.2.4 Other Specify
3. FISHING GEAR AND METHODS
Divers | Traps | Nets | Hook & line | Hook (3.8) | Bully | Reels | Other* | |||
Crawfish | Fishpots | Conch | Sponge | |||||||
Total | 3.1 | 3.3.1 | 3.3.2 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.8.1 | 3.8.2 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.10 |
Number |
Please specify in case of fishpots and reels:
3.3.2 Fishpots: 3.3.2.1 Arrowhead 3.3.2.2 Rectangular
3.3.2.3 Any Other
3.6 Reels: 3.6.1 Hydraulic 3.6.2 Electric 3.6.3 Manual
4. LABOUR FORCE
4.1 Number of fishermen onboard:
4.2 Occupation as a mean to earn a living:
4.2.1 Fulltimers
4.2.2 Parttimers How many days did they spend fishing last month?
4.2.2.1 Up to 8 days | (Occasionals) | |
4.2.2.2 More than 8 days | (Parttimers) |
FISHERIES CENSUS
Small Fishing Units Characteristics
5. OPERATIONAL HABITS
5.1 Number of trips 5.1.1 Last month of operation
5.1.2 Last week of operation
5.2 Average trip duration days
5.3 Dates of your last trip: From to
5.4 How many months did they fish last year?
5.5 Main purpose to go to sea is catching fish:
5.5.1 To supplement family diet
5.5.2 To sell
6. LANDING HABITS
Is the vessel landing in this fishing site?
6.1.1 Always 6.1.2 Frequently 6.1.3 Occasionally
If occasionally, where is it normally landing?
6.2 Please indicate the most frequent time of the day for your landings:
6.2.1 Anytime 6.2.2 From to
6.3 Do you land your product?
6.3.1 Alive 6.3.2 Fresh 6.3.3 Frozen/Chilled
6.4 Please give the results of your last trip:
Crawfish (6.4.1) | Conch (6.4.2) | Groupers (6.4.3) | Snappers (6.4.4) | Others* (6.4.5) | Total (6.4.6) | |
Product l.b | ||||||
Product BS |
7. MARKETING HABITS
Please name your main buyer
7.1 Consumer 7.2 Street Vendors 7.3 Hotel/Restaurant
7.4 Buying agents 7.5 Processing plants 7.6 Purse
FORM 1.3
FISHERIES CENSUS
Sport Fishing Units Characteristics
Name of Recorder: Island Group:
Survey Date: Fishing Site Name:
Code
1. IDENTIFICATION
1.1 Vessel's name:
1.2 License 1.2.1 Yes 1.2.2
1.3 Port of registry 1.4 Length
2. VESEL TYPE
2.1 Charter 2.2 Private
3. OWNERSHIP
3.1 Who operates the vessel?
3.1.1 Captain owner | 3.1.2 Charter Company | ||
3.1.3 Crew | 3.1.4 Captain + Company | ||
3.1.5 Captain + Crew | 3.1.6 Other (Specify) |
3.2 Who owns the fishing gears?
3.2.1 Vessel owner 3.2.2 Crew
3.2.3 Fishermen 3.2.4 Other Specify
4. NUMBER OF PEOPLE ONBOARD
4.1 Vessel's Crew 4.2 Fishermen
5. OPERATIONAL HABITS
5.1 Number of trips made during last month
5.2 Average trip duration
5.3 Length of your last trip:
5.4 Period of operation during last year
5.5 Is the vessel operating from this site?
5.5.1 Always 5.5.2 Frequently 5.5.3 Occasional
If it is occasionally, from where is the vessel normally operating?
(Give site name)
5.6 Please indicate the most frequent time of day for your arrival to port:
5.6.1 Anytime 5.6.2 From to
6. CATCHING HABITS
6.4 Please give the results of your last trip (in lb):
6.4.1 Bonefish | 6.4.2 Amberjack | ||
6.4.3 Groupers | 6.4.4 Snappers | ||
6.4.5 Wahoo | 6.4.6 Sharks |
6.4.7 Marlins:
6.4.7.1 Retained 6.4.7.2 Released
6.4.8 Others*
FORM 2
FISHERIES CENSUS
Processing Plants
Name of Recorder: Island Group:
Survey Date: Fishing Site Name:
Code
1. IDENTIFICATION
Name of the Plant:
Address:
Phone Number: Fax Number
2. CHARACTERISTICS
2.1 Processed products during last month (1b) in operation: | 2.1.1 Crawfish |
2.1.2 Conch | |
2.1.3 Groupers | |
2.1.4 Scale fish | |
2.1.5 Other (Specify) |
2.2 Maximum daily processing capacity (1b)
2.3 Freezing capacity (1b/day)
2.4 Cold storage capacity (1b)
2.5 Labour force during last month 2.5.1 Technical/Administrative
2.5.2 Day Laborers
3. MARKETING
Please give percentages of last season (year) production sold in:
3.1 Local markets
3.2 Export markets
Please indicate countries and their respective percentages:
3.2.1 USA
3.2.2 France
3.2.3 Other
(Specify)
4. OPERATION
4.1 Period of operation during last calendar year:
From (month) to (month)
FORM 3
FISHERIES CENSUS
Buying Stations
Name of Recorder: Island Group:
Survey Date: Fishing Site Name:
Code
1. IDENTIFICATION
Name of Buying Agent:
Address:
Phone Number: Fax Number
2. CHARACTERISTICS
2.1 Mobile 2.2 Stationary
2.3 Cold storage capacity (1b)
2.4 Products bought during last month (1b):
2.4.1 Crawfish
2.4.2 Conch
2.4.3 Scale fish
2.4.3.1 Fresh
2.4.3.2 Frozen/chilled
2.4.3.3 Please name the most abundant species of scale fish you bought
2.4.4 Groupers
2.4.4.1 Fresh
2.4.4.2 Frozen/chilled
2.4.4.3 Please name the most abundant species of groupers you bought
2.4.5 Other species (Specify)
2.5 Labour force during last month of operation 2.5.1 Administrative
2.5.2 Assistants
3. MARKETING
Are you buying for:
3.1 A processing plant 3.1.1 Please name it:
3.2 Your own account
If you are buying for your own account, where do you sell the products?:
3.2.1 Local market
3.2.1.1 Please name most important
3.2.2 Export
3.2.2.1 Please name country(ies)
3.3 Last prices range paid for:
3.3.1 Crawfish to
3.3.2 Conch to
3.3.3 | 1 Snappers | 2 Groupers | 3 Jacks | |||
Various fishes | From | to | From | to | From | to |
3.3.3.1 Fresh | ||||||
3.3.3.2 Frozen/Chilled |
FORM 4
FISHERIES CENSUS
Aquaculture Farms
Name of recorder Island Group
Survey date Site Name
Code
Name of nearest settlement
1. IDENTIFICATION
1.1 Name of the farm
1.2 Address
1.3 Phone number 1.4 Fax number
2. CHARACTERISTICS
2.1 Species farmed:
2.1.1 Tropical fishes
2.1.2 Shrimp
2.1.3 Tilapia
2.1.4 Other (Specify)
2.2 Type of culture
2.2.1 Floating cages
a) Number of cages in operation
b) Average size of cages (cubic ft)
2.2.2 Aquarium
Production area
2.2.3 Pond
Production area
2.3 Production during last month
of operation
2.4 Do you have any processing/freezing/cold storage capabilities?
2.4.1 No 2.4.2 Yes (If yes circle existing capabilities)
Give details of the existing ones:
2.4.2.1 Maximum daily processing capacity (1b)
2.4.2.2 Freezing capacity (1b/day)
2.4.2.3 Cold storage capacity (1b)
2.5 Labour force during last month of operation 2.5.1 Technical/administrative
2.5.2 Day laborers
3. MARKETING
3.1 Please give percentages of last (season) (year) production sold in:
3.1.1 Local markets 3.1.2 Export markets
3.2 Please indicate countries of destination:
3.2.1 USA 3.2.2 Other (Specify)
Appendix 4
CRONOGRAM OF ACTIVITIES OF FISHERIES SURVEY
Month | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | |
Preparation | m | m | m | m | m | m | m | m | m | m | m | m | m | m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Field operations | m | m | m | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Editing p. reports | m | m | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
CCS | m | m | m | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Final report | m | m | m | m | m | m | m | m | m | m | m |
Appendix 5
ACTIVITIES IN CONNECTION TO THE FISHERIES CENSUS
wks | |
- Preparation of field operations, selection and engagement of data recorders | 14 |
- Training of field recorders | 1* |
- Field operations and reporting | 3 |
- Editing of preliminary reports | 2 |
- Control Check Survey (CCS) | 3 |
- Preparation of the final report | 12 |
TOTAL | 34 |
FISHERIES SURVEY, SERVICES REQUIREMENTS
Area | N Field recorders | Time (wk) Survey Report Total | |||||
FDN | FDL | AD | ST | ||||
A) Main survey | |||||||
Big Islands | |||||||
Abaco (includes | 1 | 1 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 3.0 | ||
Moores Is) | (1) | 1 | |||||
Andros North | 1 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 2.0 | ||
Andros South | 1 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 2.0 | ||
Bimini | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | |||
Cat I. | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.5 | ||
Eleuthera | 1 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 2.0 | ||
Exuma (includes | 1 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 2.0 | ||
Cays | (1) | 1 | |||||
Grand Bahama | C | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | ||
Long I. | 1 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 2.0 | ||
New Providence | C | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | |||
Small Islands | |||||||
Acklins & Crooked | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.5 | ||
Berry | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | ||
Mayaguana | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | |||
Ragged | C | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | |||
San Salvador | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | ||
N Field Recorders | 12 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 14.0 | 6.0 | 20.0 |
Coordinator | 1 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3.0 | |||
S. Total | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 15.5 | 7.5 | 23.0 |
B) CCS | |||||||
Big islands | 2 + C | 2.0 | 2.0 | ||||
Small islands | 1 + C | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||||
N Field Recorders | 3 | 3.0 | 3.0 | ||||
Coordinator | 1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | ||||
S. Total | 6.0 | 6.0 | |||||
GRAND TOTAL | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 21.5 | 7.5 | 29.0 |
Notes: FDN Fisheries Department, Nassau
FDL " " , local
AD Agriculture Department
ST Short term personnel
Appendix 6
ESTIMATED COST OF THE FISHERIES SURVEY
B$ | ||||
1. | Personnel | 1 500 | ||
1.1 | Agriculture Department (4.5 wks at B$ 200 per wk) | 900 | ||
1.2 | Short term (3.0 wks at B$ 200 per wk) | 600 | ||
2. | Field operations | |||
2.1 | Air tickets (round trip) | 2 800 | ||
a) Main survey (14 tickets) | 1 850 | |||
b) Coverage control survey (6 tickets) | 950 | |||
2.2 | Inside island transport | 8 000 | ||
a) Main survey (63 working days at B$ 88 each 10 " " " B$ 100 each) | 6 600 | |||
b) Coverage control survey (10 working days at B$ 88 each 5 " " " B$ 100 each) | 1 400 | |||
2.3 | Perdiem | 6 150 | ||
a) Main survey (203 days at B$ 25 each) | 5 100 | |||
b) Coverage control survey (42 days at B$ 25 each) | 1 050 | |||
3. | Report preparation | 1 000 | ||
3.1 | Final report | 1 000 | ||
TOTAL | 19 450 |