This research aims to find out the participation of the community in the implementation of the function of monitoring waters and fisheries in the Kabila Bone region of Gorontalo Province. The focus of this research is the participation of the community in the implementation of the water surveillance function in the Kabila Bone region of Gorontalo Province which is seen from the planning, implementation, evaluation and enjoying results. Research methods use qualitative descriptive approaches with data collection techniques in the form of observations, interviews, and documentation according to the focus of the research. Data analysis techniques through the stages of data reduction, data presentation, conclusion withdrawal, and data veriication. The results showed that public participation in the implementation of the water surveillance function in the Kabila Bone region of Gorontalo Province has not been optimal. Community participation at the planning stage in the form of lack of community involvement at the time of socialization of activities. At the implementation and evaluation stage has been going well even though it is still a topdown while at the stage of enjoying the results, the benefits of supervision activities have been felt by the community, this is characterized by increasing public awareness in maintaining the continuity of aquatic resources and fisheries in the Kabila Bone region of Gorontalo Province.

Keywords : Community Participation, Implementation of Supervisory Functions, Waters and Fisheries