A recently published paper, examining small coastal streams and the role they play as a critical reservoir for trout genetic… More
Putting Wild Atlantic Salmon and Sea Trout First on World Environment Day
Why should we support salmon and sea trout on World Environment Day? And every other day for that matter? Salmon… More
Last year we reported that there were accounts of small numbers of salmon caught in rivers across Europe, including Scotland,… More
It with great sadness that we have been informed that Elizabeth Macdonald Buchanan passed away on Friday. Elizabeth was a… More
Learn more about the scientists behind the AST’s Tracking Projects! Lorna Wilkie: Salmon and Sea Trout Tracking Co-ordinator We are… More
Episode 2 of our Spring Updates series is now live! For our second episode we were joined by special guest,… More
Edited by Ken Whelan, Dylan Roberts and Janina Gray The Atlantic Salmon Trust, Salmon & Trout Conservation and the Game… More
AST Welcomes Recommendations by Salmon Interactions Working Group
We endorse the Salmon Interactions Working Group’s wide-ranging recommendations, which have been published today. We’d like to congratulate, in particular,… More
The AST team have been working on an exciting new video project: The AST Spring Updates! This brand new series… More
The Coronavirus is changing our lives and how we operate as a society in so many ways. Our priority at… More
Due to the on-going situation with Covid-19, office based AST staff are now home working where possible. The quickest and… More
Feature on BBC Radio 4: A Tale of Two Fish: Salmon, the wild and farmed
Our CEO, Mark Bilsby, joined Dan Saladino to discuss the impact that the salmon farming industry is having on the… More
As part of the aftermath of Storm Brendan it was recently disclosed that 73,600 salmon, averaging 1.9 kg, escaped when… More
Atlantic Salmon Trust Welcome Support from Scottish Government Fisheries Management Scotland and Scottish Land and Estates jointly hosted a roundtable… More
Last month, Angling Active kindly offered to donate £1 from every Black Friday product sold to the Atlantic Salmon Trust… More