WELCOME TO LOCH DUART

For over 20 years we have been gently nurturing our Scottish Salmon in the crystal clear waters of North Western Scotland.

ABOUT US

OUR PROMISE

FISH WELFARE

LOW IMPACT FARMING

UNRIVALLED TASTE

Fish welfare is at the heart of everything we do which means our farms are designed around the salmon. Our salmon is only farmed on our sites at a small scale that’s repeatable and consistent. We aim to rear the best quality salmon with the lowest possible impact on the environment.

GET TO KNOW US BETTER

Ikejime is a set of Japanese techniques used to harvest and ensure the maximum eating qualities of the fish are preserved. Ikejime Quality are an organisation who assess this process and award certification. Loch Duart is the only salmon farm in the world to become Ikejime Quality Certified.

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Keep up to date with us on Instagram or read about our latest news below.

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We’re excited to announce the results! 🎉

A huge shoutout to the talented @santamonicaseafoodco chefs who participated in the @LochDuartSalmon Contest — the creativity and craftsmanship in every dish truly impressed the judges.

✨ Top Honors Go To:
🏆 Grand Prize:
Scottish Rose Radis Beurre — @chefyuri_vegas

🥈 Runners Up:
Scottish Peat Smoked Loch Duart Salmon — @chefjesseapaul

Champagne Miso Salmon — @chefdharper

Our Grand Prize winner will be jetting off to the Scottish Highlands for a VIP tour of the Loch Duart farm and an unforgettable wild cooking experience on a secluded beach. Runner ups will each receive a custom Loch Duart fillet knife crafted by @Meglio_Knives.

Thank you to every chef who submitted a recipe — the level of talent made this an incredibly tough decision.

#chefsroll #rollwithus #unrivalledscottishsalmon

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And the winners are… 🎉
Congrats to the @fortunefishgourmet chefs who blew us away in the @LochDuartSalmon Contest!

🏆 Grand Prize:
@nezamov_marat — Kombu Cured Scottish Salmon

🥈 Runners Up:
@notorious_m.o.n.7 — Loch Duart Salmon Tataki
@chef_wes_tyler — Loch’s & Bagels

Grand Prize winners are heading to the Scottish Highlands for a VIP farm tour + wild beach cooking experience. Runner ups receive a custom Loch Duart fillet knife by @meglio_knives

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who entered — we received an incredible number of standout recipe submissions from so many talented chefs, and selecting the winners was no easy task.

#chefsroll #rollwithus #unrivalledscottishsalmon

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Here’s how we carefully nurture our heritage breed of salmon and ensure we maintain our high quality wherever you purchase Loch Duart. 🐟

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The @lochduartsalmon x @chefsroll contest is in full swing!

Check out these entries from @santamonicaseafoodco finalist chefs, each showcasing the quality and versatility of this amazing salmon.

Stay tuned—next week we’ll announce the winners! One chef will receive a grand prize: an all-expenses-paid trip to the Scottish Highlands, plus exciting runner-up prizes.

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@lochduartsalmon X @chefsroll contest is in full swing!

Check out these incredible entries from @fortunefishgourmet Chefs each showcasing this amazing salmon at its finest.

Stay tuned—next week we’ll announce the winners! One chef will receive a grand prize: an all-expenses-paid trip to the Scottish Highlands, plus exciting runner-up prizes.

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We were thrilled to welcome competition winners Lauren Coles from @flyingfish525 and Aidan Dunford from @thelockupbristol to the wonderful Highlands where we raise our world class salmon. Congratulations and we hope you both had a wonderful time 🐟

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It was a pleasure to work with @flyingfish525 to supply these talented chefs with our Loch Duart Salmon. With a huge range of dishes they were able to showcase just how versatile our salmon is. 🐟🍽️

Congratulations to the winning chef Aidan Dunford from @thelockupbristol who will be visiting our farm to find out how we raise our heritage breed salmon.

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As close to wild as possible. Our Scottish heritage broodstock is carefully chosen for its unique qualities, resulting in great taste and texture. 🐟

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📸 We’re hiring a Content Creator!

Join Loch Duart Salmon in Scotland’s Wild North West and turn your creativity into adventure.

You’ll capture life across our farms in the Highlands & Islands — filming, photographing, and editing stunning content that shows the world what makes Loch Duart special.

🎥 SLR, drone & MacBook provided
🌊 Live and work in stunning environments

Apply now and put your creative stamp on our story.

Send CV and show reel to adam.gray@lochduart.com

#ContentCreator #PhotographyJobs #Videography #ScotlandJobs #AdventureCareer #WildNorthWest #lochduartsalmon

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Loch Duart in California!

Last week, Keith and Adam had the pleasure of meeting many wonderful chefs to discuss this amazing fish, in partnership with our trusted distributors @santamonicaseafoodco and @strandfoods.

The response was incredible, and we’re looking forward to seeing Loch Duart featured on many top menus in the weeks to come!

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Born and raised in Northwest Scotland.

For us, fish husbandry isn’t just work - it’s a cherished craft, with skills carefully passed down through generations.

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Raised and cooked in the wild. 📸🐟

Throwback to this truly special shoot in 2022 with the amazingly talented @weearealba Chef Bruce Clyne Watson.

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ICYMI, Loch Duart Smoked Salmon recently won Fish and Seafood Product of the Year at this year’s Scotland Food & Drink Excellence Awards. 🥳🍾

A huge thank you to everyone who voted for us, and to our amazing team whose hard work and dedication has delivered a product we’re immensely proud of.

Not had a taste yet? Order direct from our online shop, link in bio.

For all stock enquires, contact sales@lochduart.com.

#ScottishSalmon #SmokedSalmon #ScotlandFoodAndDrink

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🏆 Fish & Seafood Product of the Year! 🎉

We’re thrilled to announce that Loch Duart Smoked Salmon has been named Fish and Seafood Product of the Year at the Scotland Food & Drink Excellence Awards.

Last night, Marie and Adam proudly represented Loch Duart and joined in celebrating Scotland’s outstanding food & drink scene. Congratulations to all the incredible finalists and winners of the evening! 👏

This award is dedicated to our hardworking team whose passion and dedication make our smoked salmon truly exceptional.

#ScottishSalmon #SmokedSalmon #ScotlandFoodAndDrink

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We take great care throughout our farming process. To ensure our salmon are raised fit and healthy, we feed them a diet that is rich in marine proteins – resulting in a premium taste and texture.

#aquaculture #salmon #scottishsalmon

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We’ve raised award-winning salmon in the northwest of Scotland since 1999. Here is our story. 🐟🌅

#scottishsalmon #salmon #lochduart

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For chefs, our salmon ticks all the boxes. Here’s why Loch Duart Salmon is served by top chefs at top restaurants around the world. ✔️

#salmon #seafood #cookingideas

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Taste is not the only thing unique about Loch Duart Salmon. Our salmon is its very own heritage breed, carefully taken care of by our team. 🐟

#scottishsalmon #salmon #aquaculture

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Check out @gordongram ‘s new show where he visits our much loved customers @wulfsfish to learn all about the highest quality seafood available in Boston.

Available on @hulu now!

LATEST NEWS

Loch Duart launch culinary competition targeting top US chefs

October 27, 2025

Partnership with Chef’s Roll gives winners an all-expenses-paid trip and VIP tour of Loch Duart’s farm in the Scottish Highlands Loch Duart Salmon has partnered ...

Fish and Seafood Product of the year award for Loch Duart smoked salmon

September 5, 2025

New Signature Smoke and Double Smoked salmon wins Scotland Food & Drink Excellence Award as part of the tasted category Just months after launching our ...