Appraisal of the opportunity for offshore aquaculture in UK waters

Summary

This report provides an assessment of the potential for open ocean, offshore finfish aquaculture in UK waters using candidate species which would have similar growth and performance characteristics to Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) and Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) and with due reference to other potential species candidates.

Author

• M.A. James,
• R.Slaksi

Publication date

01 April 2006