Site Details: Wyre

Orkney Regional Office
Scapa
Orkney
KW15 1SD
Operator: Scottish Sea Farms 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

Production cycle end date: May 2019
Total losses: 9.1 %

Production cycle end date: Sep 2021
Total losses: 16.7 %

Production cycle end date: Jul 2023
Total losses: 5.9 %

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Fish Health Inspectorate mortality

Date:
17/04/23-23/04/23
Mortality:
1,391
Mortality Rate:
1.2%
Reason given: Environmental
Environmental
Following strong tides; mortality reducing
First notification, large fish on site and exceptional tides resulted in the increased mortality. Suspicion of CMS but not confirmed, mortality levels are below the reporting limit the next week. FHI to monitor.

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Inspection reports

Case Number: 2020-0014


Download Site used as nursery site for Eday site and fish will be split down March.
Mortalities transferred to the SSF yard in Twatt and put in bulk container for uplift, BMP states that morts are taken to shorebase for incineration.
Peroxide treatment 1-6 December for gill issues.
One hole in the net due to seal in October 2019. To check if been reported 29/10/19
Some Caligus usually in the summer, Slice treatment administered for this, no welfare issues.
Biosecurity plan details shore based incinerator but morts are taken to SS
Seal damaged fish evident in several pens. Seal pro nets had been successfully used in previous cycles however these are not being effective this cycle. One pen had been raised to lift the seal pro section higher, this is reported to be effective. [Original PDF]

Case Number: 2022-0216


Download No moribund fish observed while on site. All fish appeared healthy and feeding well. Fish removed for vmd sampling showed no signs of disease (externally and internally).
No FS numbers in movement book - last manager never added them in after last visit. New manager reminded to add them in future.
All fish from Barcaldine Smolt Unit in November/December 2021.
Wk 4 2022 mortality (2532 fish, 0.5%) due to lesion/storm/runt/ failed smolts - only been in the water 8 weeks.
Active substance in Azasure is Azametifos. Site treated with Azasure 19th-24th May 2022.
Very rarely the site would get staff from another site to help out but this hasn't happened anytime recently.
Biologist report 9/05/2022 nothing major, a little bit of AGD.
Vet visit 31st March - Detected AGD in 1/10 samples.
VMD samples from cages 1 and 11, sampled by .
Site paperwork and inspection carried out by , supervised by . [Original PDF]

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