LHG 4 ancient fishing

• The people of Pantukan were also known to be fishermen who develop a great knowledge in fishing
• The sea served as the traditional fishing zone
• The people of Pantukan in the ancient have no limits of boundary when it comes to fishing activities. This is where they commonly 


  take their baths, train their siblings in swimming, row a boat, fishing and gather seashells
• TOOLS FOR ANCIENT FISHING

  Sinipit (Anchor/Angkla),

  Bugsay (Paddle)
• Materials used for Fishing

  Banan, Urgos, Sikpaw and Antipara, Ulang-ulang ,Boobo , Panduga or Markings
• A traditional device made of wood attached with a stone on one end and ametal hook in the opposite end used to hold the bangay to stay in a particular placein the wate

  Sinipit (Anchor/Angkla)
• A long wooden pole on one end and is made flat on the other end used bothfor steering and speeding the banca.Shoreline

  Bugsay (Paddle)
• It is a traditional bowl made from a bamboo tree used in storing provisions andfishing materials. This bowl can also be used in stocking caught fishes by the hookand line method.​

  Banan
• is an average size of stone used for fast sinking of the baits for catching fishes.

  Urgos
• is made of a rounded steel bar directlyconnected to its handle which can either be a steel or a piece of wood or bamboo with a cylindrical net downward attached to the rounded steel.

  Sikpaw
• Antipara is a traditional swimming goggles usually made up of wood
• Sikpaw - This is used by fishermen for quick catching of fish in the ancient times and even upto this time.
• Ulang-ulang -is a shrimp-formed made of wood with five fingers and five mini-metal hooks at the tail-end of it that is used to catch squids.
• Boobo -It is a man-made trap made out of bamboo used to trap fishes in thedepth of waters. This may catch different species of fish​
• Panduga -is a traditional method of markings usually used by the old Kaganfolks in pinpointing directions to preempt astray
• This marking is very usefulespecially if the fishermen were left out in the ocean during heavy rains and darknessof the night as it served as an instrument for navigation

  Panduga