Tanks touted as solution to salmon escapes

Judith Lavoie
July 06, 2008
Victoria Times Colonist

Giant tanks, looking as if they were spawned from a liaison between a hot tub and an ice-breaker, could be the answer to escapes of farmed salmon.

The provincial and federal governments want to explore closed containment tanks for salmon farms, but so far, research has failed to find any viable, cost-effective closed system.