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The Fisheries Podcast

A team of fisheries scientists
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Marine Biology
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Amazon Basin
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Diversity In Fisheries
Marine Science

A weekly podcast sharing stories of the amazing people and projects that make up the fisheries science profession.

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In this episode Alanna chats with PhD student and plankton specialist Sierra Wachala. Sierra has studied larval shrimp in South Carolina, mysids in Illinois, and now lobster larvae in Massachusetts. The two also discuss Sierra's time as a NOAA Hollin... more

This week, Preston chats with the new Executive Director of The American Fisheries Society (AFS), Jeff Kopaska. They cover the unprecedented challenges Jeff has faced in his first year in the new role and the success of the San Antonio meeting in Aug... more

Brendan is joined by Luc LaRochelle, a PhD Candidate at Carleton University where he's working with Dr. Steven Cooke and Dr. Andy Danylchuk.  Luc gives an update on what he's been up to since his last appearance on the podcast, starting off with a no... more

This week, join Conrad as he reconnects with his good friend George, the new owner of The Tackle Shop in Falmouth, Maine. In their engaging conversation, they dive into the impact of the striper fishery's status on George's business, emphasizing the ... more

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Jeff Kopaska
Executive Director of the American Fisheries Society, passionate about fisheries management and professional development.
American Fisheries Society
Episode: 329 - AFS' vision for the future with Executive Director Jeff Kopaska
Luc LaRochelle
PhD candidate at Carleton University and avid multi-species angler
Carleton University
Episode: 328 - Novel Biologgers and Catch and Release Angling Impacts with Phd Candidate Luc LaRochelle
George Norris
Owner of The Tackle Shop in Maine, passionate about fishing and conservation
The Tackle Shop
Episode: 327 - The Tackle Shop Maine: Navigating the Status of the Striped Bass Fishery and the Role of Informed Anglers in Long-Term Conservation
Lindsay Graff
Shark scientist and PhD student at UMass Dartmouth
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Episode: 326 - Fiftieth Anniversary of Jaws and the State of Sharks in Media with Lindsay Graff
Chessie Mason
PhD researcher in Marine Ecology at Cardiff University, with a background in outreach and shark conservation.
Cardiff University
Episode: 325 - Using Traditional Ecological Knowledge to enhance fisheries research with Chessie Mason
Paul Wilkes
Assistant Regional Director for the Southeast Office of Conservation Investment at the US Fish and Wildlife Service
US Fish and Wildlife Service
Episode: 324 - Seventy-fifth anniversary of the Sportfish Restoration Act with Paul Wilkes
Mark Scott
Fisheries biologist with South Carolina Department of Natural Resources.
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
Episode: 320 - Introducing the Bartram's Bass with Dr. Mark Scott
Nick Haddad
Manager of Return Them Right at Florida Sea Grant and former angler recognition coordinator for the International Game Fish Association.
Florida Sea Grant
Episode: 318 - Return 'Em Right, Complexities of Certifying a World Record Fish, and Leveraging Social Media with Nick Haddad
Dr. Meagan Kindree
Science advisor for aquatic invasive species and researcher focused on fish interactions and environmental impacts.
Government of Canada
Episode: 314 - Round Goby and White Sucker Interactions, Impacts, and Thermal Tolerances in the Tributaries of Southern Ontario with Dr. Meagan Kindree

Hosts

Alanna
Host with expertise in marine science and a passion for engaging audiences with fisheries topics.
Preston Christman
Host and educator in the field of fisheries science, known for communicating complex topics to a broad audience.
Brendan
Lead host with a strong affinity for storytelling and communication of fisheries science to diverse audiences.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 68 ratings
  • Sexy Sharks!

    Insightful podcast! Episode 285 with Elise and Jake Jerome was super informative to both those interested in careers marine science or those with passions in shark and ray conservation. I enjoyed the perspective on potential academia and research journeys. Thank you for sharing your expertise and experiences with us!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tic-tac-topez
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great Podcast

    I recently started listen to this podcast and although I was critical at the start, I have found myself to really enjoy it! I have found the host very interesting and I think I will pleasure myself with some well deserved merchandise. Best of luck on your future episodes, for, I will be listening!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Theo Shields
    United States2 years ago
  • Wide variety of fisheries news

    I was looking for a way to keep up with ongoing fisheries research and news and this podcast is perfect. I love the variety.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    annoyedspotifyuser
    United States5 years ago
  • Deafening intro song

    Oh my gosh... get a new intro if you care about the hearing of humankind

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Hhawk123
    United States6 years ago
  • Great podcast for fish and environmental enthusiast!

    This podcast is both very interesting and insightful on subjects in relations to fisheries, fisheries management, stream restoration, stream ecosystem impairment mitigation, H and H analysis, and many you other subjects in these fields. It is great for environmentalist, engineers, biologist, or other scientist and enthusiast that enjoy learning about these subjects and the people and projects that’s are current them.

    Having a background in ecological/ biological engineering and being an avid f... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mullet man willy
    United States6 years ago

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Listeners praise the insightful discussions that bridge the gap between academic research and practical fisheries management.
Some listeners have critiqued the audio quality, particularly the intro music, suggesting improvements could enhance the listening experience.
The podcast is appreciated for its engaging storytelling and expert interviews, making complex scientific concepts accessible to a wider audience.

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329 - AFS' vision for the future with Executive Director Jeff Kopaska
Q: What is your vision for the future of AFS?
My vision for AFS is for it to be relevant and valuable to people locally where they're at, providing virtual or hybrid courses and educational support to meet the needs of fisheries professionals.
327 - The Tackle Shop Maine: Navigating the Status of the Striped Bass Fishery and the Role of Informed Anglers in Long-Term Conservation
Q: How important has social media been in promoting The Tackle Shop as a business and conservation?
Social media is huge for marketing and spreading conservation awareness, it's effective in bringing people together.
327 - The Tackle Shop Maine: Navigating the Status of the Striped Bass Fishery and the Role of Informed Anglers in Long-Term Conservation
Q: How does it feel to bring that joy to a much larger audience?
It's special to share the experience with many people, especially those who have never caught a fish before.
326 - Fiftieth Anniversary of Jaws and the State of Sharks in Media with Lindsay Graff
Q: What is your favorite fish?
My favorite fish is the great white shark.
326 - Fiftieth Anniversary of Jaws and the State of Sharks in Media with Lindsay Graff
Q: If money was not an issue, what is one project that you would want to work on?
I would seek to tag more young white sharks and expand research on their capture stress and behavior.

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Content is centered around fisheries science and conservation, featuring insights from various experts and researchers in the field. Episodes explore significant topics such as shark behavior and conservation, the impacts of legislation like the Sport Fish Restoration Act, and the incorporation of traditional ecological knowledge in modern fisheries research. The hosts often engage with notable figures in marine science and ecology, highlighting their journeys and the projects that shape the future of fisheries management. The podcast is unique in its accessibility to both professionals and enthusiasts, aiming to bridge the gap between scientific research and public understanding.

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Recent guests on The Fisheries Podcast include:

1. Jeff Kopaska
2. Luc LaRochelle
3. George Norris
4. Lindsay Graff
5. Chessie Mason
6. Paul Wilkes
7. Mark Scott
8. Nick Haddad

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