Trout Information and Links
Trout Production
General Information & Suppliers | Health | Nutrition | Hatchery | Facilities | Harvesting & Transportation | Recipes | Recreational Pond Management | Additional Links
General Information & Suppliers
- Trout Production in Western North Carolina
- What Do I Need To Get Started In Trout Production – Permitting?
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Useful Conversions in Trout Aquaculture
- SRAC Publication 221 – Budgets for Trout Production
- SRAC Publication 224 – Rainbow Trout – General Information
- SRAC Publication 222 – Carrying Capacity and Inventory Management
- Aquaculture Suppliers
- Egg Suppliers in the United States
- Commercial Fingerling Suppliers
- Feed Suppliers
- Purchasers/Processors of Rainbow Trout
- Trout Suppliers for Stocking Ponds and Streams
- Should I Stock My Pond With Trout?
- Trout Fee-Fishing Ponds
- Pond Fisheries Management Information
- Western NC Weather Links
Health
- Diagnostic Services
- Trout Egg Formalin Treatment
- Formalin Treatment for External Parasites
- SRAC Publication 476 – Ich Disease of Fishes
- Enteric Redmouth (ERM) Vaccination
Nutrition
- Trout Feed Chart
- Leitritz and Lewis Feed Chart
- SRAC Publication 223 – Feeds and Feeding Methods
- Feed Suppliers
- Feeding Trout in Recreational Ponds
Hatchery
- Care of Trout Fingerlings
- Von Bayer Egg Counting Chart
- Egg Enumeration – displacement method
- Enteric Redmouth (ERM)Vaccination
- Hatchery Water Supply – Water Quality Concerns
- Receiving and Disinfecting Eggs
- Spawning Guidelines
- SRAC Publication 220 – Handling Eggs and Fry
Facilities
- Site Selection, Facility Design, and Construction
- Permits to Construct and Operate a Commercial Trout Farm
- Water Flow Estimation
- N.C. Department of Agriculture – Aquaculture Permit Application
- Dissolved Oxygen Saturation in Fresh Water
- Seafood Processing (HACCP)
- Cage Culture
Harvesting & Transportation
Recipes
Recreational Pond Management
- Trout Suppliers for Stocking Ponds and Streams
- Should I Stock My Pond With Trout?
- Pond Fisheries Management Information
- Feeding Trout in Recreational Ponds
- Pond Water Testing
- Care of Trout in Recreational Ponds During the Winter
Additional Links
- North Carolina Aquaculture Contacts
- Aquaculture References
- Southern Regional Aquaculture Center Publications
- United States Trout Farmers Association (USTFA)
- North Carolina Department of Agriculture
- National Fisheries Institute
- USDA – National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS)