The Blue Fish Radio Show

If oil pipelines are built to move oil from Alberta to the west coast of Canada, what would it mean for the Skeena River watershed?

100 years after Common Carp were introduced to North America, their distant cousins the Bighead and Silver Carp species are poised to invade the Great Lakes, but is it as bad as all that?

Dr. Clarke speaks about the positive impact marine reserves are having around the world on fish populations and wonders why Canada hasn't adopted a similar model.

Richard Wyma speaks about the partnership work being undertaken to create spawning habitat for Lake Sturgeon in the Detroit Habitat following the collapse of the sturgeon population to less than 1% of their former numbers.

Fish biologist from the St. Lawrence River Institute on Environmental Science does research on Mercury in walleye on the St. Lawrence

The Environment Commissioner of Ontario speaks about greenhouse gasses and what Ontario needs to do to protect the environment.

Listen to a lead biologist from the Rideau Valley Conservation Association and the President of Musky Canada Inc. describe what it takes to turn a stretch of an urban river into prime fish habitat.

Walter Oster reminisces about the start of the Canadian National Sportsman Show and the Great Ontario Salmon Derby, and what the future holds in store.

The Fresh water Alliance recently held its biannual Living Water rally and Tony Moss speaks about the challenges, successes and lessons learned, as well as the great results achieved.

The struggle between commercial fishing for Salmon on the ocean and First Nations communities continues; only now science is backing up what native fishers have been saying for years -- we need to harvest selectively.

Ever wonder how Sailfish use their enormous dorsal fins and bills to aid in their capture of pray? Listen to Dr. Alexander Wilson talk about his underwater filming research of Sailfish working together to chorale and consume baitfish.

Blue Fish tours the inner-city Brewer Pond rehabilitation project with Jennifer Lamoureux of the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority to hear how an uninhabitable pond is being turned into prime Musky spawning habitat

Learn about tagging fish and the different research projects Dr. Midwood is involved with such as tracking Musky in the centre of cities.

A first Nations reserve situated on the North end of Vancouver Island is now successfully growing Salmon using a closed containment system for the commercial market.

Foundation Biologist speaks about British Columbia's north-west coastline and the potential of the loss of Salmon from spilled oil.

A conversation with the Executive Director of the trust about the salmon fishing on the Skeena river and potential impacts of proposed oil pipelines

Recording of my presentation at the 2014 People in Motion Show in which I speak about the challenges of going blind three times and how it prepared me to accomplish all that I do, with special thanks to all those who have a hand in making it possible.

A self-taught ecologist, Mack Beacon offers tips on river restoration and self-directed ecological study, and the story behind how his son came up with the name, "Stenonema Rangers".

Naomi Langlois-Anderson, a fish and wildlife technician with the South Nation Conservation Authority, speaks about their work to study and improve fish habitat and to save American Eels.

Terry Rees, Executive Director of the Federation of Ontario Cottagers Associations talks with Lawrence about the various advocacy and education roles FOCA caries out

Brian Locke, Ministry of Natural Resources Supervisor of the commercial fisherie on Lake Erie speaks about the new quotas for 2014 and the general health of Lake Erie's fishery.

Dr. Chris Harvey Clarke is a trained veterinarian and marine biologist, and has been working actively as a researcher of aquatic ecosystems for over 30 years. Today Dr. Harvey Clarke speaks to Lawrence Gunther about Marine Protected Areas.

Gary Fisher is the founder of the St. Lawrence Thousand Island Big Bass Tournament and the Big Bass Classic. He's also a huge fan of the Big Bass Weigh-in format for reducing stress on Bass.

David Chong, a celebrated professional fisher, competitor, and leader in the fishing industry speaks about growing up fishing within Toronto's city limits, and his experiences and efforts to re-open Toronto's waters for others to enjoy.

Peter Levick, President of Musky Canada Ottawa talks about conserving Musky and releasing trophies.