Professional paper
FISH CATCH IN THE AREA OF STRUGA COUNTY 1986 - 1997
1999, 57 (1) p. 13-35
Abstract
This article presents data and analysis of the fish catch in the part of the lake of Ohrid under the concession of »Letnica« company from Struga in the period from 1986 to 1997. There are general tendencies of total catch decrease on one side, and great catch fluctuations of particular fish species in particular years. In the year 1988 a catch of 102 tons was recorded, while in 1997 only 26 tons were caught. All this indicates that this part of this biotop* and ecosystem of exclusive geographic, hydrographic, ecological, biological, taxonomic-evolutionary, phytogeographic, zoogeographic, ichthyologic and on its coasts cultural-civilisatory characteristics has not been managed reasonably.
Keywords
the lake of ohrid, fishing, fishing area of the struga county, salmonidae, cypri