Table 9.19 :  FISH CATCH BY TYPE AND FISHING METHODS, 2008 (In metric tons)
	Fishing methods
Type of fish	Total	Pole and Line	Trolling	Long Line	Hand  Line	Fixed Gillnets	EEZ	Miscellaneous
Total	133,086	117,363	4,606	295	9,360	111	1,350	0
Skipjack	87,276	85,795	667	11	802	0	0	0
Yellowfin tuna	23,817	16,829	720	27	5,160	0	1,081	0
Dogtooth tuna	570	132	197	2	239	0		0
Little tuna	2,095	1,694	188	2	210	0	0	0
Frigate tuna	4,065	3,849	105	2	109	0	0	0
Other marine fish	15,264	9,063	2,729	251	2,840	111	269	0
Percentage share ( % )	100	88	3	0	7	0	1	0
Skipjack	66	64	1	0	1	0	0	0
Yellowfin tuna	18	13	1	0	4	0	1	0
Dogtooth tuna	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Little tuna	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Frigate tuna	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other marine fish	11	7	2	0	2	0	0	0
Source: Ministry of Fisheries  and Agriculture