<![CDATA[Keberadaan masyarakat nelayan Suku Duano di Kabupaten Indragiri Hilir memberikan kontribusi dalam pengembangan sektor perikanan, namun mereka membutuhkan aset modal sosial untuk menunjang keberlanjutan sektor usaha perikanan tangkap. Tujuan penelitian ini yaitu 1) menganalisis bentuk modal sosial nelayan Suku Duano, 2) menganalisis skala usaha perikanan tangkap nelayan Suku Duano, 3) mengkaji pengaruh modal sosial nelayan Suku Duano dalam melaksanakan skala usaha perikanan tangkap. Penelitian ini dilakukan pada bulan Februari 2022 di Desa Tanjung Pasir, Kecamatan Tanah Merah, Kabupaten Indragiri Hilir dengan jumlah responden nelayan Suku Duano sebanyak 39 orang nelayan. Pengumpulan data dengan teknik survei melalui wawancara dan kuesioner. Analisis data menggunakan metode analisis kuantitatif dengan model regresi linear berganda. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan ada tiga modal sosial nelayan Suku Duano di Desa Tanjung Pasir yaitu; 1) kepercayaan, 2) kerja sama, dan 3) partisipasi. Masing-masing modal sosial nelayan Suku Duano mayoritas masuk pada kategori rendah. Skala usaha perikanan tangkap nelayan Suku Duano dalam penelitian ini masih dalam kategori kecil, dan mayoritas nelayan berskala tradisional. Modal sosial nelayan Suku Duano memiliki pengaruh yang signifikan terhadap skala usaha perikanan tangkap, seperti kepercayaan, kerja sama, dan partisipasi yang tinggi terhadap nelayan suku lainnya akan membawa peluang tinggi terhadap pendapatan dan skala usaha perikanan tangkap. Tittle: Social Capital Fisherman of the Duano Ethnic Group in Capture Fishiries BusinessThe presence of the Duano ethnic fishermen community in Indragiri Hilir Regency contributes to the development of the fisheries sector, but they require social capital assets to support the sustainability of their capture fishing business. This research aims to: 1) analyze the forms of social capital among the Duano ethnic fishermen, 2) analyze the scale of the Duano ethnic fishermen’s capture fishing businesses, and 3) examine the influence of social capital on the Duano ethnic fishermen in implementing their capture fishing business scale. The study was conducted in February 2022 in Tanjung Pasir Village, Tanah Merah District, Indragiri Hilir Regency, with a sample of 39 Duano ethnic fishermen. Data collection was done through survey techniques using interviews and questionnaires. Data analysis was performed using quantitative analysis with multiple linear regression models. The research findings reveal three forms of social capital among the Duano ethnic fishermen in Tanjung Pasir Village: 1) trust, 2) cooperation, and 3) participation. Each form of social capital among the Duano ethnic fishermen predominantly falls into the low category. The scale of the Duano ethnic fishermen’s capture fishing businesses in this study is still small, with the majority of fishermen operating at a traditional scale. Social capital among the Duano ethnic fishermen has a significant influence on the scale of their capture fishing businesses. Factors such as high levels of trust, cooperation, and participation among the Duano ethnic fishermen towards other ethnic groups provide opportunities for higher income and a larger scale of capture fisheries businesses.]]>
