Blog

12th December 2024


Filming in progress

We've been filming a new safety induction video over recent weeks across our sea sites, barges and offices.

22nd November 2024


Health checks

Our sites teams carry out regular fish health checks to ensure our salmon are receiving the best care.


30th October 2024


Good morning from Culnacnoc

We love sharing the view from our sites and we were treated to blue skies and sunshine today!


3rd September 2024


Triathlon success

Congratulations to all the competitors who took part in the Staffin Triathlon & 10k, sponsored by Organic Sea Harvest.


18th July 2024


Working on site

Make sure to follow OSH on social media to keep an eye on more views and news from site.



7th June 2024


Raft Race 2024

Team OSH hit the water for the RNLI Portree raft race this year! We were also pleased to provide safety boat cover.



7th May 2024


Members of Salmon Scotland.

Salmon Scotland is the voice of farm-raised Scottish salmon, the UK's biggest food export.



19th April 2024


Our product

Our organic salmon is recognised from North America to Europe by our unique ‘Isle of Skye Organic Salmon’ brand.



20th February 2024


Ronja Homborøy

This state-of-the-art vessel offered an impressive view when on site last week!

29th November 2024


#FantasticFishFarmers

Our Farms Manager, Robaidh Halliday, features in the new series by the Federation of European Aquaculture Producers.

21st November 2024


Sponsoring the Skye Trail

The company is pleased to sponsor the Rubha Hunish to Flodigarry section of the Skye Trail.


18th October 2024


Staffin Harbour update following funding award

Staffin Community Trust has confirmed the keenly-anticipated purchase of Staffin Harbour from Highland Council and Scottish Ministers.


29th August 2024


Just passing by...

We had some special visitors passing by the OSH sites last week! Watch the video on our blog.


4th July 2024


Behind the Scenes - Inverkerry Hatchery

Our sites teams travelled to Gairloch this week to find out more about the growing cycle of our salmon.



21st May 2024


Aig deireadh an latha

Join the sites teams at the end of the working day for the commute from the sea sites back to shore.



3rd May 2024


Beach cleans.

As part of our commitment to keep the shores free of debris and rubbish, the OSH team has been out beach cleaning this week. We collect and dispose of all debris, regardless of origin.


16th April 2024


Tuesday view of site

The current view of our Invertote site and the views of the Trotternish peninsula.


5th February 2024


Promotions for site staff.

Congratulations to Dimitrios and Paddy on their recent promotions within the company.

29th November 2024


ROV training

A Remotely Operated Vehicle, or ROV for short, is a key tool used by Organic Sea Harvest in our operations.

21st November 2024


Tha sneachd ann

Skye and Lochalsh was hit with heavy snowfall this week, causing some travel disruption across the area.


27th September 2024


Staff update

Shout out to our farm tech Conan for passing his Day Skipper motor course!


22nd July 2024


Staff promotion

Congratulations to Kenny Cushnie, who has recently been promoted to Trainee Site Manager.



28th June 2024


Arthur Douglas on site

Here are some photos of the Arthur Douglas during her first week working at the OSH sea sites.



11th May 2024


Harvesting at Culnacnoc

Our organic salmon is enjoyed by customers and consumers all over the world. We are proud to share our product with you!



26th April 2024


Trotternish

Whether you live in North East Skye, or are visiting, you can be assured of a warm welcome. Although you can't always see the sea sites from the land and roads, we are proud to call this area our home.


26th February 2024


The current OSH fleet.

There are currently five vessels in the OSH fleet; from smaller personnel vessels to larger landing craft and workboats.


8th January 2024


A look back at 2023.

It was another busy year for Organic Sea Harvest - here are some of the highlights!


Archive

5th December 2023


Snow on the Storr.

It's that time of year again, with snow on the Trotternish peninsula and across the water in Wester Ross too!


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28th October 2023


OSH welcomes 'John Wilson' to fleet.

Organic Sea Harvest are pleased to have signed a contract with Inverlussa Marine Services.


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29th August 2023


Staff promotions.

Three members of the OSH team have recently received promotions in the farming operations of the company.


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14th August 2023


OSH sponsor Staffin Triathlon and 10K.

There's a brand new super-sports event taking place in Staffin on the 26th August!


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27th June 2023


Start the day #theOSHway.

Our sites team start their day at Staffin slipway in North East Skye, before steaming to the OSH sites.


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29th July 2022


Aquaculture Innovation Forum conference

Our director Alex MacInnes will be speaking at the conference in September.


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16th June 2022


Media attention

We've been delighted to welcome a number of film and media crews to site recently. Watch this space..


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10th March 2022


Seafood Expo North America

Our OSH sales team are heading to the Boston Seafood Show. Make sure to come and see us on the Seafood Scotland Pavilion!


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6th January 2022


Looking back, thinking ahead

OSH director Alex MacInnes gives his thoughts on the journey through 2021 and into 2022, as part of Fish Farming Expert's 'Looking back, thinking ahead' profiles.


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27th August 2021


No Acoustic Deterrent Devices at OSH

The North East of Skye is home to dolphins, porpoises and whales, that pass the OSH sites on their normal sea routes.

Organic Sea Harvest do not use Acoustic Deterrent Devices, which might interfere with the animals as they pass by, on any of our sites.


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5th May 2021


Proud sponsors of Stableford golf weekend

Organic Sea Harvest are delighted to be the 2021 sponsors of this popular weekend at the Isle of Skye Golf Club, along with raising funds for RNLI Portree & RNLI Kyle of Lochalsh.

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8th January 2021


The OSH fleet

All the vessels in the Organic Sea Harvest fleet are named after local rivers and townships. Find out more about the fleet and their names.

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3rd October 2023


Revisiting community fund projects.

The OSH and Cargill teams have been re-visiting some of the projects that have benefited from our joint community fund.


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28th August 2023


Success for first Staffin Triathlon.

A huge congratulations to all the competitors who took on the challenge despite the poor weather conditions!


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17th July 2023


A Monday harvest at Invertote.

The latest harvest took place at Invertote this week. Watch the video the see a wee glimpse into a harvest day.


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6th June 2023


New boat tours from Staffin slipway.

Staffin Community Trust have launched new 90 minute wildlife and scenery cruises from Staffin slipway.


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29th July 2022


Ronja Azul at OSH

The brand new well boat Ronja Azul is alongside our Invertote site to carry out a freshwater treatment.


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22nd April 2022


From Skye to Big Y!

You can now find our salmon in Big Y grocery stores in the USA, thanks to our partner North Coast Seafoods.


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24th February 2022


Rough seas

Although our sea sites are in the perfect location to raise our organic salmon, they can often be subject to a large sea swell, as we have seen in recent weeks.


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16th December 2021


Santa duties for OSH

We are delighted to sponsor the Skye Camanachd Christmas parties this year for local children. As part of this, we also had the important job of transporting Santa safely to and from the parties. 


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12th August 2021


Man-overboard drills

The Maritime and Coasguard Agency (MCA) requires us to carry out man-overboard drills across all our sites and vessels.


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15th April 2021


From Exeter to Skye with our brand new workboat

After a week-long delivery voyage from Exeter, Bata nam Brathairean has arrived at the OSH sites for the first time.

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3rd December 2020


The Quiraing Commute

Adam's commute this morning involved negotiating the famous Quiraing pass in very snowy conditions - a drive not for the faint hearted!

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12th September 2023


New cycle begins at Invertote.

The live fish carrier 'Migdale' delivered the first smolts for the new cycle at Invertote.


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21st August 2023


One year of redeveloped Inverkerry Hatchery.

On the 23rd August 2022, the Inverkerry Hatchery near Gairloch was officially reopened after a multimillion pound redevelopment.


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10th July 2023


Buy our Isle of Skye organic salmon.

A taste of our home - have you tried it yet?


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2nd June 2023


Welcome to the Trotternish peninsula.

We're based amongst some of the most iconic landscapes and landmarks on the Isle of Skye. There's no place like home!


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22nd July 2022


New assistant manager for Culnacnoc site

Congratulations to Steven McDiarmid, who has recently been appointed to the first of two new assistant manager positions.


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31st March 2022


Aquaculture Awards Finalists

Huge congratulations to Adam and Euan who have both been nominated for awards this year!


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17th February 2022


Before the bridge

The iconic Skye Bridge was opened in 1995 to replace a ferry service that had existed for hundreds of years.


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24th September 2021


Organic Sea Harvest on Skye

Our sea sites and main offices are located in the Trotternish peninsula of North East Skye.


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11th June 2021


Facal Gàidhlig Friday

Tha Gàidhlig na h-Alba aig cridhe OSH. We are launching our latest step to encourage and promote the use of Gaelic! Every Friday, we'll be publishing a new Gaelic word of the week.


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12th March 2021


Site manager Robaidh welcomes new feeding barge to OSH Invertote

Our brand new SeaMate feeding barge arrived from Gael Force Group Inverness this week, after a tow through the Pentland Firth and round the North of Scotland.

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26th November 2020


Culnacnoc farm manager Roddy Campbell comments on the new barge.

With the newly delivered feeding barge now fully installed, Roddy talks about the benefits the barge is already bringing to the Culnacnoc site.

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