Province: Guimaras

MUNICIPAL FISHERIES PROFILE OF

The Municipality of Nueva Valencia
As of C.Y. 2022

I. GENERAL INFORMATION
a. List of Coastal Barangays a. List of Inland Barangays
a. Coastal City/Municipality: Nueva Valencia___
Cabalagnan Concordia Sur
b. Classification of City / Municipality: 3rd Class
c. Land Area: _13, 712 ___________________ Canhawan Lanipe
d. Length of Coastline: 239.16 (NAMRIA SOC) Dolores Napandong
e. Total Population: __42,771 (PSA, 2020)_ Guiwanon * Oracon
f. Coastal Population: ____30,812 (PSA, 2020)_____
Igang Salvacion
g. Total Household: _______10, 903 (PSA, 2020)
h. No. of Coastal Household: ______7, 958(PSA, 2020) Igdarapdap
i. No. of Barangays: _________22__________ La Paz
j. No. of Coastal Barangay: _______17_____ Lucmayan
k. No. of Fisherman: Magamay
Aquaculturist: _________70____
Pandaraonan
Municipal Fisherman: 5,999 (Aquaculturist & Fish Processors
included) Panobolon *
Commercial Fishworkers: ___NA___ Poblacion
Fish Processors: ________99_______ San Antonio
l.Fishing Season (Specify)
San Roque
Peak Season (mos): November to May
Lean Season (mos): June to October Sto. Domingo
m. Total No. of Residents Dependent on Fishing Tando
Directly Dependent: 5, 999 Calaya
Indirectly Dependent: 36, 772
* Island Barangay

A. NATURAL RESOURCES
Natural Resources Location Area Species Present
Coral Reef From Tando, Dolores, Lucmayan 2.157 SQ. KMS Livehard coral +
San Roque, Lapaz, Cabalagnan 2.445 SQ. KMS Soft coral +
Canhawan, Igdarapdap 3.185 SQ. KMS Dead coral +
San Antonio, Panobolon &Guiwanon 7.150 SQ. KMS Abiotic +
Mangroves Tando MSA 18 has. Assorted Bakawan
Lucmayan MSA 12 has. Assorted Bakawan
Lapaz and San Roque mangrove Refo. 50 has. Assorted Bakawan
Panobolon, mangrove Refo 25has. Assorted Bakawan
Seagrass Panobolon, Igang &Guiwanon Unestimated Cymodocea Species
Lapaz Unestimated Eel Grass
Tando Unestimated Dugong Grass
San Roque Unestimated Fiber Strand Grass
Algae / Seaweeds Lapaz Wild Padina
San Roque Wild Sargassum, Kappaphycus
Tando, Panobolon, Guiwanon Wild Gracillaria
Igang Wild Halimeda

NAME LOCATION ESTIMATED AREA

(has)
Guimaras Strait Southeast of Nueva Valencia Undetermined (Delineation of Coastal
Panay Gulf Southwest of Nueva Valencia Boundary is not yet established)
Igang Bay Northwest of Nueva Valencia
B. Fishing Grounds
C. Communal Bodies of Water

a. Natural Bodies of Water

Name of Natural Location Estimated INFORMATION ON RESOURCE FISH
Bodies of Water Area CULTURE/ENHANCEMENT
(Rivers, Lakes, (has) ACTIVITIES
Springs)
Sta. Ana Bay Bounded by the 150 has Sta. Ana Bay
Mun. of Nueva
Valencia, Sibunag
and Jordan

b. Man-Made Bodies of Water

Name of Man-Made Location Estimated Operated by Managed by
Bodies of Water (SDD, Area (Name of Ass’n) (Name of Manager)
SFR, SWIP, ) (has)
SFR Cabalagnan 0.04 Ely Geraldoy
0.04 Ramona Noble
Lanipe 0.04 Reynaldo Bautista
0.04 David Mission
0.04 Reymundo Jamandre
0.04 Alma Estacion
Salvacion 0.04 Eduardo Gaurana
0.04 Jose Rey Nadales
0.04 Feleciano Galimba
0.04 Luisita McKittrick
0.04 Romeo Buenconsejo
Oracon 0.04 Helen Gedalanga
0.04 Pelagio Gedalanga
0.04 Wilfredo Gedalanga
0.04 Thelma Garmay
0.04 Teresita Idullan
Calaya 0.04 Ricardo Gonzaga
0.04 Francisco Garque
0.04 Sixto Gaugano
0.04 Leopoldo Gedalanga
Concordia Sur 0.04 Jose Tajanlangit
0.04 Epifania Clarin
Lucmayan 0.04 Susana Gallentes
0.04 Isabelita Segovia
San Antonio 0.04 Herman Serano
0.04 Jose Dinihay
0.04 Rodelio Gallego
San Roque 0.04 Rogelio Deraper
Comian Sur Water
Impoundment Rogelio Deraper
System Association
Napandong 0.04 Ulyssis Palacios
Igdarapdap 0.04 Roger Cornel

c. List of Inland Barangays with Fishery Projects

Name of Projects/Activities Location Estimated Area Operated by Managed by
(has) (Name of Ass’n) (Name of Manager)
NONE

B. COASTAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (CRM) INITIATIVES

a. CRM Projects
Name of Project Size/Area Location Operated By Name of
(Fish Sanctuary, Artificial (sq. m. / ha.) (Barangay) (Name of Ass’n) Chairperson/President
Reefs, FED, FAD,etc.)
Toyo Reef Fish Sanctuary 2 km Radius Brgy. Guiwanon Fisherfolks, LGU
from its shoal
Taklong Island National 1,143 has. Brgy. San Roque & PAMB, DENR, LGU
Marine Reserve Lapaz
Mangrove Reforestation/ 50 has Brgy. Lapaz & San San Roque Coastal Ernie Cabrillos Sr.
Gardens Roque Environment Program
Association, Inc
La Paz Small Fishermen Edgar Garde
 Association
Mangrove Reforestation 25 has Brgy Panobolon ENRO-Provincial/ Local Pedro Gelera
Gov’t
Brgy. Dolores Coral 100 Units Brgy. Dolores BFAR-CO, LGU, Warlito Garonita
Garden Program Fisherfolks
Fish Aggregating 31 Units Panobolon, Fisherfolks Association Punong Barangays
Devices(Payao) Guiwanon, La Paz,
Tando and Dolores
Igang Bay Marine 18.136 has. Poblacion, Nueva Fisherfolks, LGU,
Sanctuary Valencia JBLFMU, DENR, BFAR

Name of Project/Activities Year Started or Government Agency/NGO or Remarks/Additional Information

Conducted Group Involved
PCRA 2008 BFAR
MCEP - -
REA - -
SEA 2008 Zoological Society of Conducted only at Barangay
London-NGO Dolores
CRM Planning/Workshop 2009 DENR, Mun. & Brgy. LGU, Barangay La Paz, Tando,
BFARMC Igdarapdap, Pandaraonan
Updating of Integrated Coastal and 2017 PRDP, MLGU, Rare, PSO- 1 writeshop and 1 workshop at
Fisheries Resources Management Visayas, MFARMC, DENR, Days Hotel, Iloilo City
cum Sustainability Plan (2018-2022) BFAR, GENRO
b. CRM Activities Undertak
c. Monitoring, Control and Surveillance (MCS) Activities:

d. Check Year
Name of Project Answer GOVERNMENT AGENCY or
Started or REMARKS
/Activites NON GOV’T ORG INVOLVED
Yes No Conducted

FLEE Training / 2007 BFAR On-going

Bantay Dagat (BD) Program / 1990 LGU Active
Deputized fish warden / 2007 BFAR, MLGU Active
Patrol boats for Bantay Dagat / 1998 up to BFAR, LGU Operational
present
Law Enforcement Officer / 1998 MLGU, PNP Active
Detailed to BD Program
FLEET Operation Plan /
Communication Devices for / 2007 BFAR, MLGU Operational
Fisheries Law Enforcement
FLEE Training / 2018 BFAR

Fishery Law Enforcement / 2022 MLGU, BFAR, PNP

Training
Municipal Fishery Ordinances (MFO):

GOVERNMENT
Check Answer AGENCY or NON
REMARKS
Name of Municipal Fisheries Year Approved/Adopted GOV’T ORG
Ordinances (MFO): INVOLVED
Yes No Appr Adopted
oved
Comprehensive Municipal / 2005 2006 MLGU
Fisheries Ordinance (based on
RA 8550)

Specific Municipal
Ordinances
MFO on CRM Plan /
MFO on Water Boundaries (as /
delineated by NAMRIA)
MFO on Water Use/ Zoning /
MFO on Fish Sanctuary / 1994 1994 Prov’l, Mun. &
Brgy. LGU
MFO on Marine Sanctuary / 2009 2009 Prov’l, Mun. &
Brgy. LGU,
BFAR, DENR,
Academe
(JBLFMU)
MFO on Mariculture Zone/Park /
MFO on Closed Season for Fish / 2005 2006 MLGU
Species

Other Specific Mun. Ordinace: / 2009 2009 MLGU, Amendment of

MFARMC Sec. 4C.02,
4D.10,4G.01,6A
.01&7.01 Mun.
Fishery
Ordinance No.
06 ss 2005
e. Other Related Coastal Resources:
Check
Activities/Establishments in Answer Location Additional Information
Coastal Zones Yes No (Sitio, Barangay) (e.g., number, types, etc.)

Diving Spots / Guisi, Dolores, TINMR Marine Protected Area

(Lapaz-San Roque)
Beach Resorts / Poblacion, San There are 19 beach resorts; a heritage
Roque, Dolores, site where the century old lighthouse is
Cabalagnan, Tando, located and also the site of the Heritage
La Paz, Pandaraonan, Tourism Project
Panobolon,
Canhawan
Industrial Establishments /
along Coastal Zones
Mining Operations in /
Coastal Zones
Others (Specify) /

C. FISHERIES PRODUCTION

Aquaculture Production : 445.25 (as reported in office only, 2022)

Municipal Fisheries Production : 2,163.93 MT
Commercial Fisheries Production : Not Applicable
Total Fisheries Production : 2,609.18 MT

1. Municipal Fisheries

a. Number of Fishermen: 5,999 (On-going Fisherfolks registration)

b. Number of Fishing Craft: Motorized _691 Non-motorized: Not Applicable
c. Average Catch (kgs): Motorized ______5 kgs._ Non-motorized Not Applicable

d. Data on Fish Caught:

Major Fishing Fishing Season
Method/gears used
Bottomset gillnet,
Bottomset longline, Crab
trap, drift gillnet, Drive-in-
net, Drift longline, fish
Corral, Hook and Line,
Multiple Hook and line,
Spear gun, Lift Nets
Major Species Caught Annual Production
(mt)
Abo, bisugo
Tabagak, Tuloy, Putian
November to May or Whole Bilong-Bilong Sap-sap
Year as the weather permits Turingan, Bulao
Tangigue, Bantalaan
Lison. Lukos, Kasag
Lapu-lapu, Aloy
Lukon/pasayan , Maya-
Maya, Salmonete, Bukaw-
bukaw, Ngisi-Ngisi, Lupoy,
Butokuling, Samaral,
Dalinuan, Gurayan, Bansa

2. Commercial Fisheries
a. Number of Commercial Fishing Vessel:
b. Number of Licensed Fishermen
c. Aggregate Tonnage of Vessel (GT)
d. Fishing Method/Gear Used
______N one______
: ______N one______
: ______N one______

Major Fishing Fishing Season Major Species Caught Annual Production (mt)
Method/gears used
None None None None

3. Aquaculture
Brackish Fishpond Area: 1,105.24 has
Freshwater Fishpond Area: NO data
Mariculture Area : 4.73 has (based on licensed issued)
TOTAL AQUACULTURE AREA: 1,147.36 has

a. Brackishwater Fishpond (2021 data)

Species Culture Method No. of Area in No. of Ownership Annual Production
Cultured Operator Hectares Family/Individual Corporate (MT)
s Owned Owned
Bangus Modular System 7 88.5 Titled 3.43 (as reported to
Modular System 3 132.5 TD the office)
 Modular System 17 586.11 FLA
Brackishwater Mixed in pond
Tilapia
Shrimps wild
Prawn Wild
TOTAL 3.43

b. Freshwater Fishpond
Species Culture No. of No. of No. of Ownership Annual
Cultured Method Operators Farm Family/Individual Owned Corporate Owned Productio
s n (MT)
Culture of freshwater catfish and tilapia depends on the availability of fry/fingerlings dispersed and the production
is for consumption only.

c.Mariculture
Species Cultured Area in No. of Operators Annual Production (MT)
Operation
Seaweeds (Kapaphycus sp) 0.8 has 8 3.3
Fish Cage (Milkfish) 3.20 has 29 127
Fish Cage (Lobster) 0.74 has 11 0.61
Fish Pen 0.79 has 13 2

d. Fry Production (2007 data)

Species or Fry Produced Location Production (pcs.)
Previous Year Targeted production for this
year
Milkfish Municipal Waters 1.0 M 1.2 M
Prawn/shrimp Municipal Waters 15,000 20,000

e. Fry Production from Fish Hatchery

Species or Fry Source of fry Location Production (pcs.)
Produced (Indicate whether gov’t or
Previous Targeted production
private hatchery )
Year for this year
Milkfish None
Prawn/shrimp None
Other Species None

4. Post Harvest

a. Number of fisherfolks and /or residents engaged in fish processing /value adding: __99__
b Species Commonly Processed
English Name Common Name Final Production Volume (MT) Market of buyer
Processed of Processed Products
Products
Milkfish Bangrus Dried, smoked No Data Iloilo, Negros & Manila
Sardines Tabagak Dried No Data Iloilo, Negros & Manila
Balantiong Dried No Data Iloilo, Negros & Manila

5. Salt Production
a. No. of Fisherfolks and/or residents engage in salt production: NONE
Location Area (sqm) Production Market of buyer Owner/Operator
Volume (MT) of Product
None

III. SUPPORT FACILITIES AND LOCATION

A. Financing Institutions
Institution
CardBank Inc.
Nueva Valencia Multi-
Purpose Cooperative Inc.
Location Manager/Administrator Services Offered
(No/Street/Brgy.)
Poblacion, Nva. Valencia Loans
Concordia Sur, Nueva Josefa Gapasangra Loans
Valencia

B. Fishing Port
 Name o f Fishing Port Location Manager/Administrator
(No/Street/Brgy.)
None

C. Fish Landing Center

Name of Fish Landing Location Status Managed/Operated by
Center OPER’ NON-OP
L
Cabalagnan Community Fish Cabalagnan, Nueva Valencia / MLGU
Landing Center

E. Fish Landing
Name of Fish Landing Location Managed/Operated by
(No/Street/Brgy)
Cabalagnan wharf Cabalagnan, Nueva Valencia Brgy. Government
Luzaran shore Lapaz, Nueva Valencia Brgy. Government
Puyo wharf Poblacion, Nueva Valencia Brgy. Government
Igdarapdap shore Igdarapdap, Nueva Valencia Brgy. Government
Dungcaan shore Lucmayan, Nueva Valencia Brgy. Government
Tando shore Tando, Nueva Valencia Brgy. Government
Igang shore Igang, Nueva Valencia Brgy. Government

D. Ice Plant and Cold Storage

Name of Ice Plant Location Ice Storage Status Owner/Operator
and Cold Storage Productio Capacity OPER’L NON-OP
n (MT) (MT)
None

E. Fishery Establishments
Name of Fishery Location Products Produced Owner/Operator
Establishments (No/Street/Brgy.)
Buying Station Cabalagnan Fresh fish and other marine LGU
products, dried fish
Pre-Processing Plants None
Processing Plants None
Auction Market None

F. Market
Name of Market Location Administrator
(No/Street/Brgy)
Minor Market :
Cabalagnan Brgy. Market Cabalagnan, Nueva Valencia Brgy. Government
Igdarapdap Brgy. Market Igdarapdap, Nueva Valencia Brgy. Government
Igang Brgy. Market Igang, Nueva Valencia Brgy. Government
Concordia Brgy. Market Concordia, Nueva Valencia Brgy. Government
Salvacion Brgy. Market Salvacion, Nueva Valencia Brgy. Government
Poblacion Brgy. Market Poblacion, Nueva Valencia Brgy. Government
Major Market :
NONE
City/Municipal Market Are usually classified as Major Market while Barangay/Sitio Markets are Minor Markets.

G. Fisheries School or School Offering Fishery Courses (Secondary Fishery High School, Diploma in Fishery Technology or Asst. Fishery)
Name of School Supt. /
Name of School Location (No. /Street /Brgy.) Fisheries Courses Offered President/Administrator
None

H. Fishermen Cooperatives

Location No. of Manager/Contact Date Status

Name and Registration Number (No./ Street/ Brgy.) Members Person Registered
With (CDA)
None

I. Fishermen Organizations/Associations
Name and Registration Location Chairperson No. of Date Status
Membe Registered
rs
1. Barangay Tando Fisherfolks Association Tando Roger Trifalgar 201 Nov. 11, 2006 Operational

2. Cabalagnan Small Fishermen Cabalagnan Romeo edang June 2009 Non-Operational

Association - R0605-2010 06-WA-001
3. Calaya Fisherfolks Association R0605- Calaya Antonio Alvarado 40 August 6, 2020 Operational
202008-WA-008
4. Canhawan Farmers & Fisherfolks Canhawan Nemesio Velagio 16 Operational
Association
5. Guiwanon Small Fishermen Association Guiwanon Maximo de la 120 Non-Operational
Druz
6. Igang Small Farmers and Fisherfolks Igang Lorna Escalona 46 Non-Operational
Association (ISFFA) VI-902 (DOLE)
7. Katilingban sang Magagmay nga Dolores Bonifacio Sapio 64 Oct. 6,1999 Operational
Mangingisda sa Dolores VI-1009 (DOLE)

8 La Paz Fisherfolks Aquatic Resources Lapaz Nelson Celiz 15 Operational

and Management Association
(LAFARMA) CN200930066
9. Laktawan-Tabunan Small Fishermen Poblacion Johnny Galve 40 Jan 3, 2000 Non-Operational
Association E200000004
10. Lucmayan Small Fishermen Lucmayan Fidel Gaitan 40 Non-Operational
Association
11. Magamay Small Fishermen Magamay Angel Gajo 48 May 19, 2009 Non-Operational
Association R065-0905-WA-002
12. Pandaraonan Small Fisherfolk Pandaraonan Letecia Mallorca 126 July 11, 2008 Operational
AssociationR0605-0807-WA-001(DOLE)
13. Panobolon Seaweed Growers and Panobolon Pedro Gelera 36 Feb. 9, 2006 Non-Operational
Traders Association/ VI-1854(DOLE)
14. Samahan ng Mahihirap na San Antonio Felecitas Segovia 114 Oct. 2, 2006 Non-Operational
Mangingisda ng San Antonio/ VI-1941
15. Samahan ng Maliliit na Mangingisda San Antonio Joselito Castilla 107 May 28, 2002 Non-Operational
ng San Antonio /VI-1127 (DOLE)
16. San Roque Coastal Environment San Roque Ernie Cabrillos Jr. 50 March 25, 2009 Operational
Program Association, Inc. CN 20069-
2525-9
17. Small Fisherfolks Association of Sitio Unisan, Guiwanon Felix Tubillara 132 May 19, 2009 Operational
Unisan R0605-0905-WA-003
18. Sto. Domingo Fisherfolk Association/ Sto. Domingo Fernando 50 Nov. 5, 2007 Non-Operational
VI-2108 Espinosa Sr.
19. Tamsik Seaweed Planters Tamsik, San Josefina Alegada 20 Jan 2, 2008 Non-Operational
Association/R0605-0801-WA-001(DOLE) Antonio
20. Tubod-Igdarapdap Fisherfolks Igdarapdap Eduardo Javier 45 Non-Operational
Neighborhood Association

21 Santa Ana Small Fisherfolks Poblacion Pedro Galgo 79 Nov. 27, 2010 Non-Operational
Association

22. Barangay Guiwanon Fisherfolks Guiwanon Catalino Ebreo 66 Newly

Association Established

23. Cabalagnan Small Fishermen and Cabalagnan Cresfe Gelera 126 Operational
Farmers Association

24. Brgy. Igang Fisherfolks Association Igang Crisanto Tinas 30 Newly

established
25. San Roque Fisherfolks Association San Roque Rex Yesca Newly
established

26. Igdarapdap Farmers and Fisherfolks Igdarapdap Leo Hermogino 123 December 10, Operational
Association – RO605-201412-WA-001 2014

27. Lanipe Fisherfolks Assosciation Lanipe Gregorio Estacion Newly

Jr. established

28. Salvacion Fisherfolks Association Salvacion Rudyard Segovia 60 Newly

established

29. Panobolon Unified Fisherfolks Panobolon Rufino Toroy 90 Operational

Association
J. FARMC’s
Name of FARMC Classification Chairperson Date Re-organized Status
(Brgy./Municipal)
Nueva Valencia MFARMC Municipal Pedro Galgo November 25, 2022 Operational
Cabalagnan FARMC Barangay Ely Geraldoy Operational
Calaya FARMC Barangay Silvino Galon August 23, 2022 Operational
Canhawan FARMC Barangay Anthony Rebellon November 28, 2019 Operational
Dolores FARMC Barangay Marte Galvez Operational
Guiwanon FARMC Barangay Eric Dela Cruz September 27, 2018 Operational
Igang FARMC Barangay Jonilo Tubid August 19, 2022 Operational
Igdarapdap FARMC Barangay Leo Hermogino August 4, 2022 Operational
La Paz FARMC Barangay Jose Ariel Gargalicana Operational
Lucmayan FARMC Barangay Eden Gandecila Operational
Magamay FARMC Barangay Noel Gamuza January 21, 2019 Operational
Pandaraonan FARMC Barangay Gelyn Cayanan October 6, 2022 Operational
Panobolon FARMC Barangay Jinny Macalalag August 17, 2022 Operational
Poblacion FARMC Barangay Pedro Galgo August 16, 2022 Operational
San Antonio FARMC Barangay Felicitas Segovia February 19, 2021 Operational
San Roque FARMC Barangay Norman Deraper November 26, 2019 Operational
Sto. Domingo FARMC Barangay Elena Gaugano April 26, 2022 Operational
Tando FARMC Barangay Bilsy Gandecila Jr. August 18, 2022 Operational

Prepared by: Noted:

GERLIE R. DIAZ MARIA JOSSIE G. SEGOVIA

Extension Worker AT/Fisheries Coordinator

Date Accomplished: February 2023