Income Contribution of the Fisherman wife Fishing Business Nike (Ophieleotris Aporos) Lake Tondano in increasing Household Income in Kaima Village, Remboken District, Minahasa Regency

The contribution of the wife of a nike fisherman (Ophioletris aporos) is triggered by increased household needs, while the husband's income as a nike fisherman (O. aporos), seems to be inseparable from the inadequacy. This is also experienced by Nike fishermen in the Lake Tondano area in general and in Kaima Village in particular. Their low income requires the wife to contribute in meeting household needs.The purpose of this research is to find out and learn what are the contributions of the wife of the nike fisherman (O. aporos) in Kaima Village, Remboken District, Minahasa Regency. and knowing how much the wife of the nike (O. aporos) fisherman contributes to improving the welfare and quality of life of the Nike (O. aporos) fisherman's household, so it is necessary to realize effective management as a way of sustaining their life.The method used in this research is purposive sampling, data sources are primary and secondary data, data analysis using qualitative descriptive analysis and qualitative descriptive analysis.The results of this study are the wives of fishermen who catch Nike Lake Tondano in Kaima Village, Remboken District, have a high contribution to the household economy. The contribution given by the wife of a fisherman who catches Nike Lake Tondano in Kaima Village, Remboken District is 50.7%.