Municipality · Troms · 5518

Loabák - Lavangen

2 registered sites for salmon and trout, operated by 2 companies. The farms are in production area 10 (Andøya til Senja), rated yellow (2026 assessment).

Follow Loabák - Lavangen

0 of 1Farms above the lice limit, week 39Norwegian Food Safety Authority · Week 39, 2026
0.0%Of lice counts above the limit, 202521 counts · Norwegian Food Safety Authority
1Sea 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 2.1 mFrom the Aquaculture Fund, 2025Directorate of Fisheries (Aquaculture Fund) · 30 Sep 2026

Capacity per company in the municipality

Kleiva Fiskefarm AS4,500
Salaks Produksjon AS4,500

Sites' maximum allowed biomass (MAB) in tonnes, summed per operator · total 9,000 tonnes · 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 Loabák - Lavangen

Farm	Status week 39	Lice	MTB	Wellboat visits, 30 d
Kvanntoneset Kleiva Fiskefarm AS	Below the limit	0.06	4,500	0
Kjeiprød Salaks Produksjon AS	Not reported	unknown	4,500	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	Disease cases	Aquaculture Fund	Wild salmon caught
2026 (to date)	1	0.0%	0	0	unknown	unknown
2025	1	0.0%	1	0	NOK 2.1 m	0
2024	1	16.3%	4	0*	NOK 9.1 m	0
2023	1*	0.0%*	0*	unknown	NOK 2.5 m	0
2022	unknown	unknown	unknown	unknown	NOK 6.7 m	0
2021	unknown	unknown	unknown	unknown	NOK 1.6 m	0
2020	unknown	unknown	unknown	unknown	NOK 5.1 m	0
2019	unknown	unknown	unknown	unknown	NOK 500,012	0

* 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

Spansdalselva190.7Z

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

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