Anglers lead a march against salmon farming today in Reykjavik after aquavulture pens accidentally let thousands of farmed fish escape into the pristine north west river systems. This will cause untold & irreparable damage to the wild stock.
#wildsalmonfirst
Truly amazing creatures ๐
#salmon #atlanticsalmon #salmosalar #wildsalmonfirst #photography #wildlifephotography #highlands #scotland
Great to see our launch event & the plight of Scottish Salmon in the news!๐
Our launch was covered by BBC ALBA, STV News, @DailyRecord, Press And Journal and Northern Scot.
A big thanks to Feargal Sharkey for helping to get the word out there
#WildSalmonFirst #SpeyCatchment
Great questions and discussions on #salmon , impacts and solutions with Living Seas Scotland webinar. Thank so to Elouise, Jessica, Mark and Willie. #wildsalmonmatter #wildsalmonfirst
This week we have been conducting a netting survey, to investigate reports of non-native Perch in Loch Insh.
Unfortunately, our team have found Perch.
This finding is a concern as this will put increased pressure on our iconic Atlantic Salmon & Sea Trout.
#WildSalmonFirst
Wild Salmon Without Borders - find out all about the upcoming event in Germany which aims to energise international action for wild Atlantic salmon restoration at atlanticsalmontrust.org/wild-salmon-wiโฆ
#wildsalmonwithoutborders #wildsalmonfirst #saveoursalmon #atlanticsalmontrust
Another coastal patrol complete!
These patrols are essential to deter the use of illegal nets โ usually monofilament gill nets. These nets are indiscriminate killers.
Well done team and thank you Richard!๐ท
#wildsalmonfirst #atlanticsalmon #riverspeyteam
It's setup day here in Germany!
We're extremely excited for this weekend's Wild Salmon Without Borders event taking place at the Erlebniswelt Fliegenfischen / Experience the World of Fly Fishing show near Munich.
We look forward to seeing you!
#wildsalmonfirst #partnerships
Recruitment-New Role!
Project Deveron Catchment Restoration Manager with Atlantic Salmon Trust (based at Deveron Bogie Isla offices.)
deveron.org/project-deveroโฆ
#riverdeveron #projectdeveron #wildsalmonfirst
๐ Thank you Sportfish for making us part of your upcoming 2024 Sportfish Spring Spectacular online event this weekend! ๐
Check out the video schedule at sportfish.co.uk/reading-show
#wildsalmonfirst #atlanticsalmontrust
Ambitious plans revealed to restore spring salmon on the River Dee. A multi-million-pound project has been launched to restore the River Dee for future generations. Click to read - bit.ly/3PSZrai
#riverdee #savethespring #wildsalmonfirst @AST_Salmo
Want to learn how YOU can help save the endangered Atlantic salmon..?
โฉEp1 now live ๐โฌ๏ธ
โฆAtlantic Salmon Trust
โฆAngling Trustโฉ
โฆโฆActivist Anglersโฉ
#wildsalmonfirst podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/theโฆ
Seems wagamama uk are a little slow on the farmed salmon uptake. Signing this petition (96k so far) might help wake them upโฆ๐
Wild is the only salmon.
#wildsalmonfirst
actions.eko.org/a/wagamama-salโฆ
A fantastic opportunity for local people to visit Grosvenor's Reay Forest Estate in northwest Sutherland, including to find out more about Project Laxford.
northern-times.co.uk/news/grosvenorโฆ
#wildsalmonfirst #salmonconservation #naturerestoration #scottishhighlands
Jim Murray Atlantic Salmon Trust Salmon grow on trees. Great film, brilliant project. ๐๐๐ #coldcleanwater #wildsalmonfirst #offthetable
Shocking that this is allowed to happen in the 21st century.
Our Atlantic salmon and rivers deserve a lot better!
#WildSalmonFirst
Yvon Chouinard, Alexandra Morton, Paul Whitehouse, Charles Clover, Simen Saetre, Dominic West, Mikael Frodin, John Bailey, Jasper Paakkonan, Elvar Fredriksson & others.
#wildsalmonfirst #atlanticsalmon
Atlantic Salmon Trust Missing Salmon Alliance With your permission ,I'll tag this to my LinkedIn newsletter and Ecology articles #Sustainability #Ecology #wildlife #conservation #wildsalmonfirst #atlanticsalmontrust