During this phase, the soft roe and eggs of the progenitors are fertilized then placed in fish farming tanks filled with very clean fresh water with high oxygen content. Temperature
During this phase, the salmon grows to 6 to 8 inches long. At this size, the salmon begins to turn against the current. It then goes out to sea to reach its adult size.
The Parr
During this phase, the salmon grows to 6 to 8 inches long. At this size, the salmon begins to turn against the current. It then goes out to sea to reach its adult size.
The Smolt
Placed in large cages submerged at sea and made up of nets 49ft by 49ft for a depth of 164ft, the salmon grows over a period of 14 to 16 months, depending upon the size desired.
The Adult
The salmon is caught at 2 or 3 years old, before its sexual maturity, in order to maintain all its flavour and nutritional value.
