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Volunteer profile: Robert Bishop
October 4, 2013 - Robert Bishop, one of our many dedicated volunteers, calls St. John’s, NL home. He first became involved with the Atlantic Salmon Conservation Foundation in 2008 after discussing ASCF with Dr....
Proverb defied: In the Petitcodiac River, maybe the salmon can go home again
September 4, 2013 - “You can never go home again.” The message in this proverb is that you can’t recover the past. More literally, it conjures up images of returning home, only to find...
Volunteer profile: Charles (Charlie) MacInnes
September 4, 2013 - Charles (Charlie) MacInnes has been a member of the NS Advisory Committee since the beginning, and has been involved in salmon habitat restoration for thirty years. A science gradate from...
New e-newsletter
August 4, 2013 - The Atlantic Salmon Conservation Foundation (ASCF) is proud to launch a new e-newsletter. This forum will provide an opportunity to share information on the Foundation’s latest events and activities. Each...
“Sedimentary, my dear Watson.” Scientists using core clues to solve the mystery of Didymo
August 4, 2013 - They say that history repeats itself. If that’s true, then a team of researchers from Queen’s University just may be the ones to solve the mystery behind a serious ecological...
Return of Upstream Ale on September 4th
August 4, 2013 - On September 4th we’ll see the return of Picaroons Upstream Ale, coming back, like the wild Atlantic salmon, for your enjoyment. Last year, Upstream Ale sold out in two week...
Atlantic salmon conservation benefits economy as well as fish
July 4, 2013 - Quick quiz. When you hear the words “wild Atlantic salmon conservation,” what comes to mind? Fish leaping up streams? Fish ladders? Tagging? Sure! Fishing camps? Fly fishing? Tourism? Correct, but...