Nouvelles & Blogs
Statement on proposed NL aquaculture expansion
May 3, 2022 Effluent is pumped into the ocean after a massive aquaculture die-off in Newfoundland in 2019 Dr. Steve Sutton, Director of Public Policy for the Atlantic Salmon Federation,…
Lire la suiteHave Your Say: Wild Atlantic Salmon Conservation Strategy
ASF COMMUNICATIONS STAFF Nov 15, 2022 Wild Atlantic salmon parr. Image: Nick Hawkins This Friday is the deadline to provide feedback on DFO’s proposed Wild Atlantic Salmon Conservation Strategy. A similar…
Lire la suiteSalmon Wars: A Call to Action
BY DOUGLAS FRANTZ AND CATHERINE COLLINS Jul 27, 2022 Open net-pen salmon cages on Nova Scotia’s South Shore. Photo: Tom Cheney On a Sunday afternoon in January 2020, we went…
Lire la suiteJob Announcement: Habitat Restoration Project Manager
Jul 14, 2022 The Atlantic Salmon Federation (ASF), in partnership with The Nature Conservancy in Maine (TNC), is seeking a Habitat Restoration Project Manager to oversee and manage all facets…
Lire la suiteNOAA set to release biological opinion on Kennebec dams
NEVILLE CRABBE Feb 9, 2023 The Weston Dam in Skowhegan, Maine, is one of four facilities owned by Brookfield Renewable Partners that block migratory fish from passing into the upper…
Lire la suiteSigns of Salar
MARTIN SILVERSTONE Apr 19, 2023 The Rivière Saint-François’ runs out of Lac Saint-Pierre north of Sherbrooke. Pour le français cliquez ici Like any good tour guide, Serge Allard saved the…
Lire la suiteField Season Underway
GRAHAM CHAFE Apr 11, 2023 ASF biologist Heather Perry releasing a kelt on the Hammond River after tagging. PC: Sarah Blenis On Sunday, April 2nd, our field season began on…
Lire la suiteNew book highlights best of the Atlantic Salmon Journal
BY MARTIN SILVERSTONE Apr 11, 2023 Only 700 printed. To buy yours contact Jennifer – jbaldwin@asf.ca The Atlantic Salmon Treasury, published by Goose Lane Editions, features rare imagery from photographers like…
Lire la suiteLes Néo-Brunswickois veulent que la province respecte son engagement en ce qui concerne les aires protégées
UN NOUVEAU SONDAGE RÉVÈLE QUE LA MAJORITÉ DES NÉO-BRUNSWICKOIS ONT À CŒUR LA PROTECTION DE LA NATURE ET QUE LEUR NOMBRE EST À LA HAUSSE Feb 15, 2022 Les Néo-Brunswickois…
Lire la suiteNew Brunswickers want follow through on protected areas
NEW SURVEY SHOWS SUPPORT FOR NATURE IS HIGH AND RISING Feb 15, 2022 New Brunswickers value nature protection, especially cold water salmon and trout habitat. Photo Tom Cheney/ASF FREDERICTON –…
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