Municipality · Møre og Romsdal · 1578

Fjord

3 registered sites for salmon and trout, operated by 2 companies. The farms are in production area 5 (Stadt til Hustadvika), rated yellow (2026 assessment).

Follow Fjord

0 of 2Farms above the lice limit, week 39Norwegian Food Safety Authority · Week 39, 2026
0.0%Of lice counts above the limit, 202589 counts · Norwegian Food Safety Authority
21Sea lice treatments, 2025Norwegian Food Safety Authority · 01 Oct 2026
0Open disease cases nowNorwegian Food Safety Authority · 01 Oct 2026
0Escapes reported, 2025Directorate of Fisheries · 01 Oct 2026
NOK 1.5 mFrom the Aquaculture Fund, 2025Directorate of Fisheries (Aquaculture Fund) · 30 Sep 2026

Capacity per company in the municipality

Hofseth Sea Farming AS6,240
Hofseth Aqua AS0

Sites' maximum allowed biomass (MAB) in tonnes, summed per operator · total 6,240 tonnes · 1 sites without a stated capacity · Source: Directorate of Fisheries · updated 01 Oct 2026

Latest events

Atom feed

None recorded.

Food Safety Authority, Directorate of Fisheries, Coastal Administration (AIS) · the same events as in the alerts

Farms in Fjord

Farm	Status week 39	Lice	MTB	Wellboat visits, 30 d
Skjortneset II Hofseth Sea Farming AS	Below the limit	0.07	3,120	4
Vindsnes Hofseth Sea Farming AS	Below the limit	0.00	3,120	0
Tafjord Hofseth Aqua AS	Not reported	unknown	unknown	0

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	0.0%	8	0	0	unknown	unknown
2025	2	0.0%	21	0	0	NOK 1.5 m	0
2024	2	0.0%	13	0	0*	NOK 6.3 m	36
2023	2*	0.0%*	7*	0	unknown	NOK 1.7 m	272
2022	unknown	unknown	unknown	0	unknown	NOK 4.6 m	610
2021	unknown	unknown	unknown	2	unknown	NOK 1.1 m	161
2020	unknown	unknown	unknown	0	unknown	NOK 3.1 m	0
2019	unknown	unknown	unknown	0	unknown	NOK 4.2 m	95

* 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

Eidsdalselva099.1Z
Norddalselva (Norddal)099.2Z
Stordalselva (Stordal)100.2Z
Tafjordelva099.Z
Valldalselva100.Z

Reported wild salmon catch 2025: 0 salmon (0 kg).

Norwegian Environment Agency, Directorate of Fisheries · catch: Statistics Norway