Abstract

This study was aimed to determine the structures of fishing gears used in the Kemaliye Region of Keban Dam Lake between July 2012- June 2013. In study area were gone one day a week, measurements were made as a result of observations on the structural characteristics of fishing gears, fishing boats and fishermen's fishing season, where they kept the nets. In the present study, it was found that the most of fishing gears used in this region (2000 hectare) were gillnets (14000 m) . In addition, trammel nets and crayfish traps were also used. During this study, it was determined that total 12200 m of its were monofilament and 1800 m of its were multifilament. Total 900 m trammel nets were also determined. In addition, total 1500 traps used for crayfish catching were examined.

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