改革开放以来,我市水产业依托优越的自然条件和良好的发展机遇,步入了快速发展时期,取得了可喜成绩。全市总水面110.8万亩,已开发利用水面68万亩,2000年全市鱼产量达到4.72万吨,比1999年增加了1万吨,年均增长率26％,水产品产量20万吨,总产值10亿元,占农业总产值比重由1979年的0.3％提高到3％,水产业发展速度及网箱养鱼、莲田养鱼、金鱼养殖、银鱼移植规模等均居全省前列。水产业已成为我市发展农村经济新的增长点。我市水产业发展虽然势头强劲,并取得了一定成绩,但与其它先进地区相比还有较大差距,突出表现在:养殖水平较低,一些地方仍处于粗放经营,养殖单 Since the reform and opening up, the aquaculture industry of our city has entered a period of rapid development, relying on its superior natural conditions and favorable development opportunities and has achieved gratifying results. The city’s total water surface of 110.8 hectares, has been the development and utilization of 68 million mu of water, the city’s fish production in 2000 reached 4.72 million tons, an increase of 10,000 tons over 1999, an average annual growth rate of 26%, 200,000 tons of aquatic products, gross output value 1 billion yuan, accounting for the proportion of total agricultural output increased from 0.3% in 1979 to 3%. The pace of development of aquaculture industry as well as cage fish culture, lotus fish farming, goldfish farming and silverfish transplantation ranked among the top in the province. Aquaculture has become a new growth point for the development of rural economy in our city. Although the development of aquatic industry in our city is strong and has achieved some success, there is still a big gap compared with other advanced regions. The outstanding performance is as follows: the breeding level is relatively low; some places are still under extensive operation;