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LAMBAKLAD

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Lambaklad fishing is a traditional fishing method practiced in Tibiao, Antique using bamboo rafts and nets to catch fish. The term comes from lambat (net) and baklad (corral), and this method is said to have been introduced by early Austronesian settlers. Passed down through generations, this technique involves setting up a bamboo and rattan fish trap along the migratory path, or known as the “tuna highway”, to catch various species. It is a cooperative effort among local fishermen, as the practice entails lowering the net into the water and hauling it up when full, making it an effective and environmentally ...
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TIGUES SHORE

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Tigues Shore, located in Brgy. La Paz, Tibiao, Antique, is a small coastal area known for its large, rough boulders along the Sulu Sea. The shore is lined with coconut palms, talisay, and pandan trees, and features a notable centennial lunok near the water. Historically, the area was called Langawun due to the presence of flies attracted by dead bodies or fish during World War II, reflecting its somber past. Today, Tigues Shore is a popular spot for locals and tourists who enjoy swimming, sightseeing, and socializing, supporting the local economy through nearby sari-sari stores. The community and local government ...
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