It requested permission before uploading new data to the Smolt server. Tassal operates three hatcheries, which have the capacity to produce ten million smolt a year. At this point salmon are called "smolt". Limited release in 2011, featuring a Salmon and smolt. Once ready, young smolt leave, preferring an ebb tide. The smolt server stored all collected data. With this behavioral change, the fish are now referred to as smolt. This prevented spring-run smolt from making their way down to the sea. These smolt come from broodstock from a Tasmanian-based industry selective breeding program. Before Smolt there was no widely accepted system for assembling Linux statistics in one place. Smolt also grow the silvery scales which visually confuse ocean predators. The smolt body chemistry changes, allowing them to live in salt water.