Abstract:
The study served to explain the illegal fishing in the coastal waters of the strait of
malacca province of riau, and to learn how the coastal communities of the province of
riau should view illegal fishing and build a model for illegal fishing in the ongoing
waters of the strait of the province of malacca. The study took place in the coastal
waters of the meranti district, the bengkalis district, and the downstream rokan
district, where the theft of fish by foreign fishermen known as illegal fishing. The
research method used was a case study with data collection techniques of conducting
live interviews to informants and those responsible for our illegal counter model,
unreported, unregulated (iuu) fishing in the coastal waters of the province of riau
sustainable. Results have shown that social and economic problems include, not being
absorbed in the local fishermen 'social interests from local government regulations,
which have led to a power struggle between the tech users of a different level of
technology and other factors and a lower price on the local fisheries level