Barangay Biga is the 5 Barangay in the Municipality of Lugait, Misamis Oriental. This Barangay is not really far from Barangay Calangahan and from Barangay Poblacion, it needs to travel a few minutes only at a fair up to 20 Pesos each passenger. This Barangay is located near at the Coast that is why most of the resident here are fishermen and selling fish is one of their family source of income.
The coastal place contains lots of rock particles and also big corals covered with seaweeds. Every morning, when there is a low tide, residents wil came here just to looked for any seashells at the stones. Hundred rock pools can also be seen were lots of trapped fish, crabs, shrimps and seashells can be seen. Some of the rock pools here are used into a natural swimming pool for those who wants to explore and visit here. Channels of water are also found here including peebles and some unkown sea animals. The coast line is not really far from the main road but it is quite difficult to locates because we need to walk a few meters away from he road before we reach the place.
Even if it is a little bit far from the main road, still there are lots of businessmen having their bussiness here just like this newly built Beach Resort. It is located near at the cliff facing to the sea and supported with solid concrete so it can avoided the soil from collapsing. This beach resort was built year 2024 and now it is fully operational. In order to reach the place, it needs to walked at the staircase from the top of the cliff. The structures are made of solid concrete and light materials. It surrounded with lots of big rocks and corals and also tall coconut trees and wild plants.
There are some areas contains lots of fine sands perfect to all children for playing the fine sands. This wavy sand particles because of the previous sea water currents happens here. Fine sands here is compost with the so called Margaha, a kind of black shinny sand and a few small rocks. Rock pools here also filled with sands that is why it is perfect to go for a swim at the middle of the big rock pools.
Every hightide, this portion here will submerged at the sea water and a deep side of sea water. But the most interesting behind of this place, it was once a Baywalk areas. Many years has past and the sea rises, it was completely reached and submerged Many years already. Every Afternoon, lots of nearby fishermen went here casting their nets while riding on a small wooden boats and spend lots of hours at the sea. Every summer, lots of tourists and beach travelers went here as part of their travel bucket lists and destinations. Barangay Biga Coastal Areas is very perfect to visit and those who wants to visit will truly have a good time. Until next post, have a nice day to everyone.
