Structural and bio-technical analysis of terrestrial trout farms in Tokat province

This study was carried out by the aim of determining the feasibilities, structural and bio-technical problems of aquaculture facilities in tokat province. total 7 licensed fish farms and located in the fresh water were determined. all of them were visited and interviewed with their owners face to face. the data were collected in order to determine present condition of fish farms and their problems. although total project capacities of farms were 96 tons/year, the actual production was found 96 tons/year. average fish production of facilities16tons/year was found. the average feed conversion rate (fcr) as found 1.09. we have figured out that ponds have not been productively used and stock density is very high in tokat, present aquaculture investments must rearranged considering scientific data.