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Outdoor Journal Radio: The Podcast

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Drawing from their experience as two of Canada’s most prominent outdoor personalities, hosts Angelo Viola and Peter Bowman explore the environmental topics, issues, and events that matter to the everyday outdoorsman. Joined by a wide variety of guests, ODJ Radio seeks to answer the questions and tell the stories of all those who enjoy being outside. Your stories, your questions, on your schedule

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Podcast website

www.fishncanada.com

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 154: Is Your Shorelunch Full of Mercury?? (w/ Dr. Gretchen Hansen) 16.01.2025

Thank you to the sponsors of today's episode! - The Invasive Species Centre: Protecting Canada’s land and water from invasive species - SAIL: The Ultimate Destination for your Outdoor Adventures - J&B Cycle and Marine : Your Home for all things powersports, boats, and equipment - Freedom Cruise Canada: Rent the boat, own the memories This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Ang and Pete are jo...

Episode 153: 40 Years of The Fish'n Canada Show! (w/ Reno Viola) 09.01.2025

Thank you to the sponsors of today's episode! - The Invasive Species Centre: Protecting Canada’s land and water from invasive species - SAIL: The Ultimate Destination for your Outdoor Adventures - J&B Cycle and Marine : Your Home for all things powersports, boats, and equipment - Freedom Cruise Canada: Rent the boat, own the memories This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Ang and Pete are jo...

Episode 152: Our Best Season Yet?? 02.01.2025

Thank you to the sponsors of today's episode! - The Invasive Species Centre: Protecting Canada’s land and water from invasive species - SAIL: The Ultimate Destination for your Outdoor Adventures - J&B Cycle and Marine : Your Home for all things powersports, boats, and equipment - Freedom Cruise Canada: Rent the boat, own the memories This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Ang and Pete previe...

Episode 151: Suing to Save Striped Bass (w/ Jeff Wilson) 26.12.2024

Thank you to the sponsors of today's episode! - The Invasive Species Centre: Protecting Canada’s land and water from invasive species - SAIL: The Ultimate Destination for your Outdoor Adventures - J&B Cycle and Marine : Your Home for all things powersports, boats, and equipment - Freedom Cruise Canada: Rent the boat, own the memories' This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Ang and Pete...

Episode 150: A New Pike Species?? 19.12.2024

Thank you to the sponsors of today's episode! - The Invasive Species Centre: Protecting Canada’s land and water from invasive species - SAIL: The Ultimate Destination for your Outdoor Adventures - J&B Cycle and Marine : Your Home for all things powersports, boats, and equipment - Freedom Cruise Canada: Rent the boat, own the memories On this year's Outdoor Journal Radio Christmas Spe...

Episode 149: Making Coarse Fish Cool (w/ Tyler Winter) 12.12.2024

Thank you to the sponsors of today's episode! - The Invasive Species Centre: Protecting Canada’s land and water from invasive species - SAIL: The Ultimate Destination for your Outdoor Adventures - J&B Cycle and Marine : Your Home for all things powersports, boats, and equipment - Freedom Cruise Canada: Rent the boat, own the memories This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Ang and Pete are jo...

Episode 148: Snakehead Tastes Better Than Walleye? (w/ Joe Cermele) 05.12.2024

Thank you to the sponsors of today's episode! - The Invasive Species Centre: Protecting Canada’s land and water from invasive species - SAIL: The Ultimate Destination for your Outdoor Adventures - J&B Cycle and Marine : Your Home for all things powersports, boats, and equipment - Freedom Cruise Canada: Rent the boat, own the memories This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Ang and Pete cave t...

Episode 147: Fish Fraud - Your Seafood Is Not What You Think It Is 28.11.2024

Thank you to the sponsors of today's episode! - The Invasive Species Centre: Protecting Canada’s land and water from invasive species - SAIL: The Ultimate Destination for your Outdoor Adventures - J&B Cycle and Marine : Your Home for all things powersports, boats, and equipment - Freedom Cruise Canada: Rent the boat, own the memories This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Ang and Pete are jo...

Episode 146: A Scientist's Take on LiveScope 21.11.2024

Thank you to the sponsors of today's episode! - The Invasive Species Centre: Protecting Canada’s land and water from invasive species - SAIL: The Ultimate Destination for your Outdoor Adventures - J&B Cycle and Marine : Your Home for all things powersports, boats, and equipment - Freedom Cruise Canada: Rent the boat, own the memories This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Ang and Pete sit do...

Episode 145: Three Weeks in the Backcountry (w/ Kevin Callan) 14.11.2024

Thank you to the sponsors of today's episode! - The Invasive Species Centre: Protecting Canada’s land and water from invasive species - SAIL: The Ultimate Destination for your Outdoor Adventures - J&B Cycle and Marine : Your Home for all things powersports, boats, and equipment - Freedom Cruise Canada: Rent the boat, own the memories This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Ang and Pete are jo...

Episode 144: The Biggest Names in Bass Fishing 07.11.2024

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Ang and Pete sit down with four MASSIVE names in tournament bass fishing: Bob Izumi, Jeff Gustafson, Cooper Gallant, and Scott Martin! Topics discussed included: whether Canadians have an advantage on their own waters; the early days of Canadian bass fishing; getting Lasik to read LiveScope; getting set in your ways; how to release out-of-season fish; barbless h...

Episode 143: The Status of our Moose Populations 31.10.2024

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Ang and Pete are joined by Brent Patterson and Joe Northrup of the Ontario MNRF to get a status update on Ontario's moose populations and to find out why/if they are in decline. First, however, a bit of housekeeping was in order. Topics discussed included: three weeks on the road; The Trailer Park Boys; Vince McMahon; mouse traps; Fish'n Canada w/ Bob...

Episode 142: You've Never Seen Freshwater Fish Like This (w/ Inspired Planet Productions) 24.10.2024

Watch the documentary All Too Clear for FREE: https://www.tvo.org/series-docs This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Ang and Pete are joined by Yvonne Drebert and Zach Melnick of Inspired Planet Productions to discuss their latest documentary which is giving the Planet Earth treatment to some of our favourite freshwater gamefish. First, however, a bit of housekeeping was in order. Topics discussed in...

Episode 141: Fishing the World's Largest Tides (On the Road Again #6) 17.10.2024

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Pete, Steve, Nik, and Dean come to you from the shores of the Minas Basin where they recap their Bay of Fundy fishing trip and describe what it's like to fish the largest tides in the world! Topics discussed included: trolling without moving; ocean vs. river Striped Bass; losing your truck at the boat launch; Dogfish; Great White Sharks stealing your fish;...

Episode 140: Urban Fishing at its Finest (w/ Pierre Oliver-Blais) 10.10.2024

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Pete and Steve are LIVE from the Minnow Tackle Shop in Fredericton, New Brunswick to recap the first leg of their trip to the east coast! Topics discussed included: Why we love the Maritimes; the big 5 species available in Fredericton; what makes the perfect muskie bait; trolling speeds for Striped Bass; bait modification; the invasive status of Largemouth in Ne...

Episode 139: From Sunnyvale to the Black Bass Championship (w/ Pat Roach aka "Randy") 03.10.2024

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Ang and Pete are taking over the commentary desk at the Pan American Black Bass Championship to talk to one of the most recognizable faces in Canadian TV history, Pat Roach aka "Randy" from The Trailer Park Boys! Topics discussed included: Mr. Lahey; how much of The Trailer Park Boys is scripted;  classic TPB lines; the Randy, Julian, and Ricky's...

Episode 138: Largemouth in New Brunswick?! (w/ Jeff Wilson) 26.09.2024

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Ang and Pete are joined by Jeff Wilson to talk about Largemouth in New Brunswick and the threat some new quotas are posing to Miramichi Striped Bass. First, however, a bit of housekeeping was in order. Topics discussed included: frosted pumpkins; beer koozies; Grass Carp; natural dog food; Jippy the Beagle; hunting dog training; Florida Bass vs. Largemouth Bass;...

Episode 137: No LiveScope in Tournaments? 19.09.2024

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, the boys are solo in studio to breakdown the recent bans and restrictions on Forward Facing Sonar in tournament bass fishing. Topics discussed included: The Fish'n America Show; Pete's weakness; weed removal; real muskie nets; getting kids involved in the outdoors; backyard camping; horsepower restrictions; changes to B.A.S.S LiveScope rules; transduce...

Episode 136: Are Stripers the New Salmon? (w/ Ron James) 12.09.2024

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Ang and Pete are joined by former Fish TV co-host and current Miramichi River guide, Ron James! First, however, a bit of housekeeping was in order. Topics discussed included: what Pete does on vacation; cigar-smoking locations; cabin sounds; whether cold water fish taste better; Goldfish; Vova's podcast debut; where to buy Yo-Zuri baits in Canada; why Lake...

Episode 135: A Celebration of Canadian Sportfishing (w/ Joe Ford) 05.09.2024

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Pete is on vacation and Ang and Dean are joined by Joe Ford to discuss the current state of Canadian sportfishing and a massive event that is coming to Canada this month! First, however, a bit of housekeeping was in order. Topics discussed included: getting shocked by your boat; St. Elmo's Fire; luminous plasma; Grass Carp; eating Lake Ontario Salmon; Lake...

Episode 134: Are You Missing Out On Open-Water Fish? (On the Road Again #5) 29.08.2024

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Pete, Steve, and Dean are live from Lake Obabika Lodge to give you a behind-the-scenes look at one of the latest episodes of The Fish'n Canada Show. Topics discussed included: Steve and Dean's new hosting jobs; getting used to fishing with a camera; open water smallmouth; cat and mouse techniques for Lake Trout; unconventional Laker lures; Pete's...

Episode 133: Is Your Boat Cleaner Harming Our Fisheries? (w/ Mike Wisecarver) 22.08.2024

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Ang and Pete are back in studio to talk to Mike Wisecarver, owner of a company that is set to put an end to harsh cleaning products entering our waterways. First, however, a bit of housekeeping was in order. Topics discussed included: Pete's return, Nik's new nickname; material girls; striper people vs. salmon people; the Atlantic Salmon money pit; fly...

Episode 132: Giant Lake Trout Near Toronto?? (On The Road Again #4) 15.08.2024

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, the boys are LIVE from Loon Lodge on the famous Lake Temagami where they are recapping their most recent Fish'n Canada shoot and discussing one of the best Lake Trout fisheries they have ever seen. Topics discussed included: our new partners; "sharpshooting" lake trout; how electronics can change the way you Lake Trout fish; the best mount for you...

Episode 131: Should We Be Fishing in Hot Weather? (w/ Dr. Steven Cooke) 08.08.2024

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Ang and Pete are joined by Dr. Steven Cooke to talk about fishing in the heat of summer and whether hot-weather fishing bans are on the horizon. First, however, a bit of housekeeping was in order. Topics discussed include: YouTube handles; new ballast water regulations; and why we don't film in the USA. With those matters out of the way, Dr. Cooke joins the...

Episode 130: The Sheepshead Incident (On the Road Again #3) 01.08.2024

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Pete and Steve are coming to you LIVE from the dock at the legendary Chaudiere Lodge! Topics discussed included: Steve's love for the French River; how it feels to be back at the lodge as a guest; weird summer weather; bass transitions; finding smallmouth in big water; the evolution of fishing guides; guiding for blueberries; messy sheepshead stories; and m...

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