2. Conflict between fishers and fish farmers in using the same fishing grounds
Numbers of fish farmers are 8 fish farmers live in Ban Thungmaha Moo 1, 2 fish farmer live in Ban Bonrai Moo 6 and5
fishfarmers livein Ban KoTeab Moo 7 in PakklongSub-District.These fish farmers andnewcomers makearea reservation
for carrying-out aquaculture. Therefore, the area reservation expansion overlaps with cruising track and fishing ground
areas. The Chumphon Provincial fisheries officer proposed all users to participate in demarcation of aquaculture zone
areas to reach all relevant stakeholders’ interests. The officer called for a community meeting to open discussing
appropriate demarcation of aquaculture zone areas to all parties concern. Objectives of the area demarcation are initially
to control and limit areas for aquaculture and to reduce conflict between fishers, fish farmers and stakeholders
(Suanrattanachai et.al.,2003).