Offshore mussels thrive with bespoke floats
A NEW mussel farm flotation system for use in exposed sea sites is now in successful operation and already helping to produce high quality, fast growing mussels. Jointly developed by […] Continue Reading
Speedy smolt transfer with new pontoon
THE completion of a smolt transfer pontoon for Cooke Aquaculture (Freshwater) for its new hatchery at Furnace, Loch Fyne, has brought significant benefits to the company, with several successful fish […] Continue Reading
SSF recycles old pens for smolt sites
SCOTTISH Sea Farms (SSF) has recycled redundant seawater pens to upgrade its smolt production sites on the Isle of Mull and Sutherland. The freshwater smolt units at Loch Shin in […] Continue Reading
Hatchery modernised to ‘exacting’ standards
A MAJOR upgrade of Scottish Sea Farms’ Knock Hatchery on Mull has been successfully completed with state-of-the-art technology. The firm has been upgrading the hatchery over the past few years […] Continue Reading