Socio-Economics Changes of Fishermen in Sungai Pisang, Teluk Kabung Selatan Sub-District, Bungus Teluk Kabung District, Padang City

Abstract

This article described how the kind of the socio-economics changed in Sungai Pisang Fishermen society, Teluk Kabung Selatan Sub-district, Bungus Teluk Kabung District. Padang city. This research used a qualitative approach with the type of case study. Informant selection technique was purposive sampling. Data were obtained by in-depth interviews, non-participation observation and documentation. Data were analyzed by Miles and Huberman models (reduction, display, and conclusion drawing / verification). The results of this research revealed that the society of Sungai Pisang fishermen has undergone a change in socio-culture, which has been used by the society as traditional fishermen with traditional boats to catch fish now able to modify the boat to become a boat providing marine tourism services in the Sungai Pisang area that is rooted in social conditions. The economy and changes in the behavior of the local society as passengers living right after the entry of marine tourism in Sungai Pisang.