Site Details: Stead of Aithness

Cooke Aquaculture Scotland Ltd
Aith Pier
Aith Bixter
ZE2 9NB
Operator: Cooke Aquaculture Scotland Ltd
Water type: Seawater

Average female lice per fish

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Salmon Scotland mortality

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Cumulative mortality over full production cycle

Staid of Aithness Production cycle end date: May 2020
Total losses: 24.1 %

Staid of Aithness Production cycle end date: Apr 2022
Total losses: 11.1 %

Staid of Aithness Production cycle end date: Jun 2024
Total losses: 16.8 %

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Fish Health Inspectorate mortality

Date:
21/02/22-27/02/22
Mortality:
3,806
Mortality Rate:
1.04%
Reason given: sea lice related
sea lice related
Post treatment mortalities
Contatced business, mortalities were post hydrolicer treatment, it is expected that mortalities will remain slightly elevated but should be below the reporting threshold. Site is due to be fallow in four weeks. FHI onsite 9/3/2022.
Date:
03/06/24-09/06/24
Mortality:
1,584
Mortality Rate:
1.63%
Reason given: Gill Health
Gill Health
First report this cycle. FHI to monitor.

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Inspection reports

Case Number: 2022-0043


Download The stock origin of the fish on site is Furnace (FS0339).
Lice skirts are used in the first year of the cycle.
The fish at harvest are transferred off site via deadhaul.
Weather on the day of the site inspection was inclement, therefore fish were not seen. In addition, the fish were swimming deep
Remote inspection conducted by on 03/03/2022, and supervised by .
Site inspection conducted by on 09/03/2022, supervised by .
VMD samples taken on 09/03/2022 by and supervised by . Fish sampled for VMD were seen to be healthy and did not exhibit any signs of disease. [Original PDF]

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