Recreation is done for the purpose of fun and relaxation. One of the interesting recreational activities is fishing activities. This activity can revive marine tourism. This research aims to identify the characteristics of sport /fun fishing anglers who fish around the waters of Sorong and analyze the technical feasibility of sport / fun fishing in the waters around the mouthpiece. This research was conducted using a case study survey approach on sports / fun fishing activities in Sorong Waters The data collection method used is an interview (quisioner) and observes directly the hand line fishing gear carried out by anglers and records the location and catch . The data taken in this study are primary data and secondary data. Primary data is taken by observing, and interviewing anglers. Secondary data is supporting data to assist and complement the completion of this research. The results of the study obtained hasil catch commonly obtained by anglers, namely: Grouper, Emperors, Snapper, Amberjack, Trevallly, Spanish Mackerel, Jobfish, Barracuda, and Pomfret. The results of a survey of 5 locations (Makoi, Wayar, Senapan, Saoka, Makbon) showed that the five locations were suitable for sport fishing, proved effective to get catches using metal jig with the most results in the waters of Batu Lobang – Makbon, followed by Makoi, Senapan, Saoka and Wayar.
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