4 registered sites for salmon and trout, operated by 3 companies. The farms are in production area 3 (Karmøy til Sotra), rated red (2026 assessment) and production area 4 (Nordhordland til Stadt), rated yellow (2026 assessment).
Sites' maximum allowed biomass (MAB) in tonnes, summed per operator · total 6,490 tonnes · 1 sites without a stated capacity · Source: Directorate of Fisheries · updated 01 Oct 2026
Lice: adult female lice per fish, Week 39, 2026 (▲ above, ◆ near, ● below the limit, ○ unknown) · Food Safety Authority · Wellboat visits: 30 days to 12 Sep 2026, Coastal Administration (AIS) · MAB: allowed biomass in tonnes, Directorate of Fisheries
By year
Year
Farms reporting
Above limit
Treatments
Escapes
Disease cases
Aquaculture Fund
Wild salmon caught
2026 (to date)
2
3.2%
12
0
0
unknown
unknown
2025
2
15.3%
12
0
0
NOK 1.5 m
unknown
2024
2
1.4%
15
0
0*
NOK 6.3 m
unknown
2023
2*
7.7%*
8*
0
unknown
NOK 1.7 m
unknown
2022
unknown
unknown
unknown
1
unknown
NOK 4.6 m
unknown
2021
unknown
unknown
unknown
0
unknown
NOK 1.1 m
unknown
2020
unknown
unknown
unknown
0
unknown
NOK 3.6 m
unknown
2019
unknown
unknown
unknown
2
unknown
NOK 346,675
unknown
* Partial year: lice counts from the Food Safety Authority from week 40 of 2023; disease register from 26 Nov 2024 (older cases only if still open then). The Aquaculture Fund publishes yearly around October–December. Wild salmon: reported catch in rivers with their mouth in the municipality (Statistics Norway). Unknown = no data, not zero.
Salmon rivers
No registered salmon rivers with their mouth in the municipality.
Norwegian Environment Agency, Directorate of Fisheries · catch: Statistics Norway