Want to reap more from your fledgling fish pond? Try fingerlings farming

Mr Zachariah Shitoti at his fish farm in Sichirai village-Kakamega, he has capitalized on post-fingerlings sales in fish production which he says earns him more than double profit in the cycle of keeping fish. PHOTO: CHRISPEN SECHERE/ STANDARD

KAKAMEGA: “Thou shall not overstock your fish pond” is a popular aquaculture command that if broken leads to poor quality produce, or so the decree goes.

But defiant fish farmers are proving that this rule is not cast in stone and may be broken to boost proceeds from fish farming.