Lerøy Faces Another Escapement
According to Norway’s Directorate of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Lerøy Vest Sjø AS has reported an escape incident at its Stolane site in Radfjorden.
An investigation revealed that a “groove change” allowed an unspecified number of rainbow trout to escape Lerøy Vest Sjø’s facility on May 31. The company confirmed that as of June 2 their own recapture fishery has caught 126 rainbow trout.
The incident at Lerøy Vest Sjø is not Lerøy’s only escape in the month of May. On May 5 an escapement of approximately 14,000 were...
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