IGFA Global Partners Deliver Youth Programming
Blue Fish Canada is the IGFA’s first Canadian partner chosen to help deliver the Passport to Fishing program for youth and their families and mentors.
Fish Consumption Advisories Under the Microscope
Until Fish Consumption Advisories are no longer necessary, government has to improve transparency and public awareness. Hear what Neil Dempster has to say on The Blue Fish Radio Show.
Community Supported Fisheries and Skipper Otto
We discuss the growing importance of CSFs as food insecurity increases across Canada and around the world causing people to seek out more reliable sources of truly sustainably caught seafood.
Great Lakes Nuclear Power station Decommissioning and the IJC
Gayle provides a first-hand overview of the report’s findings and recommendations developed over four years to help ensure against major disasters and environmental loss.
A Win For Upper St. Lawrence River Muskie
Blue Fish Canada is pleased to introduce you to four of the advocates behind the push to end the development of Blind Bay on the Upper St. Lawrence River.
Joe deSousa, CC0, via Wikimedia CommonsLake Ontario East Basin Proposed Protections and Dr. Barrie Gilbert
Dr. Barrie Gilbert is a world renowned expert on animal behavior and advisor to Nature Canada, the NGO championing a new National Marine Conserved Area for Lake Ontario’s East Basin.
My Catch Panel on Virtual Tournaments and Fisheries Research
My Catch Panel on Virtual Tournaments and Fisheries Research
This podcast is a recording of a panel discussion I organized and hosted with the St. Lawrence River Institute for Environmental Science featuring virtual fishing tournament organizers, Fish biology researchers, and the inventor of the My Catch app. The five presentations take the first 30 minutes and is followed by a live Q/A session with the over 280 webinar participants who caught one of the two Facebook streams or YouTube stream. We drilled down on topics such as confidentiality, data protection, and how the app facilitates both fisheries research and tournament coordination.
Lake Nipissing Nation-to-Nation Fishery Management Challenges and Changes
Lake Nipissing Nation-to-Nation Fishery Management Challenges and Changes
In the summer of 2021 Blue Fish Canada submitted input on proposed changes to the Lake Nipissing recreational fishing regulations, and in January 2022 the new regs were released. Kim Tremblay is the Lake Nipissing Management Biologist for the Ministry of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry, and our guest on The Blue Fish Radio Show where we discuss the new fishing regs, and the nation-to-nation fisheries collaboration and understanding between the Government of Ontario and Nipissing First Nation. Listen and learn what it takes to juggle competing interests when developing and updating the Lake Nipissing Management Plan. This podcast follows the episode featuring Chief Scott McLeod from Nipissing First Nation.
Chief Scott McLeod and Nipissing First Nation Fisheries
The Government of Ontario recognizes the Nipissing First Nation’s Chi-Naaknigewin (Constitution) and Fisheries Law, a first for Ontario.
The Fishbrain Angler App
Twice named by WIRED as Europe’s Hottest Startups, the Fishbrain angler app leads the pack in popularity.