ADVISORS SERIES TRUST
June 16, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, NW
Judiciary Plaza
Washington, DC 20549
Attention: Division of Investment Management
RE: ADVISORS SERIES TRUST
Pre-Effective Amendment No. 2 to the
Registration Statement on Form N-1A
(File Nos. 33-17391 and 811-07959)
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933 (the "1933 Act"),
Advisors Series Trust (the "Trust") hereby certifies that:
(1) the forms of prospectus and statement of additional information that would
have been filed pursuant to Rule 497(c) under the 1933 Act would not have
differed from that contained in Pre-Effective Amendment No. 2 to the Trust's
Registration Statement on Form N-1A; and
(2) the text of Pre-Effective Amendment No. 2 to the Trust's Registration
Statement on Form N-1A was filed electronically with the Securities and Exchange
Commission.
Very truly yours,
ADVISORS SERIES TRUST
By: /s/ Robert H. Wadsworth
Assistant Secretary