Group Interview Transcript on Mobile Weir Fishing Practices and Traditions

Marie-Annick Moreau authored a transcript of a group interview with mobile weir fishers, published on figshare. The 368.4 KB PDF file contains a discussion on fence construction, labour organization, drought, environmental challenges, youth disinterest, and learning traditions. The dataset was last updated on June 3, 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyzing traditional fishing techniques and knowledge transmission based on discussions of fence construction and learning.
• Studying labor organization and social structures within artisanal fishing communities based on descriptions of work arrangements.
• Investigating community adaptation and resilience based on mentions of drought and environmental challenges.
• Examining intergenerational knowledge transfer and youth engagement based on discussions of why young people are not interested in this work.

Strengths

• The transcript is a primary source document providing direct qualitative insights from practitioners.
• The dataset is licensed under CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0, allowing for non-commercial sharing and adaptation with attribution.

Limitations

• The dataset is a single 368.4 KB PDF file, representing a limited scope of qualitative data from one group interview.
• Column-level documentation is absent; the structure and specific questions of the interview must be inferred from the text.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for quantitative analysis.

Provenance

Source

Marie-Annick Moreau

Collection Method

Group interview conducted in preparation for documentation of mobile weir fishing.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-03 12:18:42; freshness should be verified.