As part of our drive to move our work to the next level with urgency, turning science into action to restore wild Atlantic salmon, we're thrilled to be welcoming Alison Baker to our team as our new Restoration Director. Alison is a well-known and respected figure in the fisheries management world, having worked for ten years on the conservation of the aquatic environment regionally within the Central Belt of Scotland. Previously she was the Clerk of the Forth District Salmon…
Fisheries Management Scotland has been receiving reports of Atlantic salmon exhibiting signs of red ‘rash’, bleeding and/or ulceration. Fisheries Management… More
Pink salmon and Red Skin Disease – Emerging Threats Workshop For Atlantic Salmon
28th and 29th June 2022, Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh The Atlantic Salmon Trust is delighted to be hosting this two… More
Initial findings from the Moray Firth Tracking Project have identified that our smolts are more commonly going missing in still… More
We are delighted to announce that your incredible support has raised over £93,000 in our annual auction – all for… More
The Channel 4 news team joined the River Dee team by the riverbank to showcase their ambitious work taking place,… More
What is “Salmon School”? Salmon School comprises more than 500 salmon-like forms, sculpted from mirrored molten glass, suspended in awe-inspiring… More
Mark Bilsby, CEO of the Atlantic Salmon Trust, has warmly welcomed the news, The Missing Salmon Alliance has expanded to… More
Due to the on-going situation with Covid-19, office based AST staff are now home working where possible. The quickest and… More
Please note that this event has unfortunately been postponed until later this year. We are actively looking to reschedule this… More
HRH PRINCE OF WALES SUPPORTS LAUNCH OF MISSING SALMON ALLIANCE
Wild Atlantic salmon could be lost from British rivers within our lifetimes Leading salmon conservation organisations join forces to reverse… More
Yesterday we celebrated World Rivers Day, a day devoted to the celebration of the world’s waterways. “Rivers are the lifeblood… More
Our friends on the Spey react to the Missing Salmon Project… Watch the feature from Channel 5 news in full… More
As we approach a crucial time, it’s important to know what to do if you see or catch a pink… More
The publication today of the official returns of wild salmon caught in Scotland last year makes for grim reading, for… More