EWOS’ feed ship, the MV Fame celebrated her 200th feed delivery recently. The Faroese ship, crewed by captain Leif Torensen and his staff made the voyage leaving Ayr docks, delivering to Lighthouse Caledonia’s sites on Loch Fyne before heading north.

This edition of EWOS Spotlight looks at the varied issues surrounding the environmental sustainability of marine ingredients used to make salmon feed and illustrates how EWOS is working through an active research and management agenda to further secure the sustainability of its products at all levels. EWOS Spotlight is an occasional, international publication from EWOS that discusses topical issues relating to fish feed.

EWOS Spotlight is an occasional, international publication from EWOS that discusses topical issues relating to fish feed in some depth. In this edition, the SpotLight is put on feed as a tool in the management of sea lice. Good control of sea lice is critical to the future sustainability of the salmon farming industry and EWOS has an active programme to secure access to in-feed anti-sea lice treatments and supportive compounds (such as EWOS boost) for the salmon farming industry.

Over 25 anglers took part in a charity fly fishing event on the Shetland island of Unst recently. The event successfully raised £1586 for the Teenage Cancer Appeal. The competition started at 8pm with the weigh in at 8am the following morning hence taking advantage of “Simmer Dim” on June 20th/21st where between about midnight and 2am the light is more than adequate for fishing.