A comparison of effectiveness between baited and unbaited pots towards fish species in Sungai Petang, Lake Kenyir, Terengganu

Abstract

A total of nine pots were used in a comparison study on the effectiveness of catch using baited and unbaited approach was conducted at Sungai Petang, Lake Kenyir, Terengganu. Five sampling operations were carried out with a submergence period between 16 -20 hours. The pots were set in 3 cluster where each cluster consisted of 3 pots representing chicken entrails, fish bait and unbaited.