Inspection reports

Case Number: 2020-0366

Download Paperwork (excluding movement records), completed remotely by DJM on 11/09/2020
Site was culled at end of last cycle due to issues with furunculosis. Site was fallow on 19.10.2020
BMP updated with information regarding the notification of FHI upon suspicion of listed disease.
Fish only input last week so no health surveillance carried out yet. Fish are doing well post input so far, minimal mortalities
Site inspected by JET on 15/09/2020.
Fish sampled for VMD appeared healthy [Original PDF]

Case Number: 2023-0026

Download Input October 2023- Stock origin is kames hatchery
Fish will either be transferred to Loch Pooltiel or Loch Melfort sites once they are 250g.
Fish observed on site were in good condition. [Original PDF]

Case Number: 2025-0051

Download Stocked from Kames Hatchery in September 2024. Last movement offsite occurred on 23/10/2024 to Kames Bay East
(FS0462).
Health surveillance occurs if there is an issue and when there are planned transfers.
Predation issues are not common in Loch Avich.
Four of the eight pens on site are wooden and not in use any longer. These are due to get removed in Spring 2025 and there are no plans to be replaced.
Fish were only observed in pens during feeding, showing a healthy feeding response. The water was too dark to observe the general population. No moribund or lethargic fish observed. [Original PDF]

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