Site Details: Stead of Aithness
Aith Pier
Aith Bixter
ZE2 9NB
Water type: Seawater
Cumulative mortality over full production cycle
Production cycle end date: May 2020
Total losses: 24.1 %
Production cycle end date: Apr 2022
Total losses: 11.1 %
Production cycle end date: Jun 2024
Total losses: 16.8 %
Fish Health Inspectorate mortality
21/02/22-27/02/22
3,806
1.04%
03/06/24-09/06/24
1,584
1.63%
Inspection reports
Case Number: 2022-0043
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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]