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Fish of the Week!

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Fish enthusiasts Katrina Liebich and Guy Eroh journey across America on a quest to live with, live from, discover and enjoy ALL THE FISH: big and small, common and rare, beautiful and downright strange. Guests from all walks of life help dig into the latest science and bring their perspectives about fishing and how fish are woven into the fabric of communities and cultures. Listeners walk away from each episode with practical information about how to connect with and conserve our amazing, finned

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27:37

Fishing Adventures: Special Episode!

Fish of the Week! ·

2023/09/04

For one week and one week only Katrina and Guy discuss some of their recent best fishing adventures and what they learned. Come along as they continue their quest to get to know ALL THE FISH!

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34:54

Atlantic Sturgeon: Humongous Among Us

Fish of the Week! ·

2023/08/28

Like dinosaurs? Aerial acrobats? Sensitive barbeled snoots? Get to know the Atlantic Sturgeon with special guests Albert Spells and Steve Minkkinen. This humongous Endangered fish has an incredible story to tell.

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28:30

Ultimate Goth Sucker (Hogsuckers)!

Fish of the Week! ·

2023/08/21

If you're into an intimate, small stream "mini golf style fishing experience" with gothic vibes, you'll want to make time for the hogsuckers! The oxblood-colored lip liner and the sunlight glinting off their sparkly scales are unforgettable. Get to know the Northern, Alabama, and Roanoke species with native fish enthusiast Corey Geving.

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29:47

Candy Darter: Sweet Appalachian Fish

Fish of the Week! ·

2023/08/14

Meet the Endangered Candy Darter, one sweet Appalachian fish we'd like to see more of! Guests Andrew Phipps from our White Sulphur Springs National Fish Hatchery and Nate Owens from the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources bring two complimentary perspectives about this fish, why it's special, and how to help.

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26:19

Yukon River Chinook: A Gwichya Gwich'in Perspective

Fish of the Week! ·

2023/08/07

Arctic Youth Ambassador Mackenzie Englishoe from Gwichyaa Zhee (Fort Yukon, Alaska) brings her Gwichya Gwich’inperspective about Yukon River Chinook Salmon, fish camp, loss, and the future.

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38:59

Common Carp: Dog of Fish

Fish of the Week! ·

2023/07/31

Hated by some, revered by others, get to know a fish with a rich history. From Heather the Leather to Christmas traditions, one thing is for certain...this fish is interesting! Katrina and Guy deep dive into a discussion about the Dog of Fish: the Common Carp!

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32:16

Tennessee's Barrens Topminnow

Fish of the Week! ·

2023/07/24

Learn about a flat place where herds of bison and elk once grazed and a gorgeous little endangered fish is now being squeezed between a rock and a hard place. Bernie Kuhajda from the Tennessee Aquarium and Warren Stiles from our Tennessee Ecological Services Field Office are guests.

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32:36

Greenland Shark!

Fish of the Week! ·

2023/07/17

If you're feeling old and slow today, the Greenland Shark has you beat! In addition to being the largest Arctic fish and one of the slowest swimming sharks, they are THE LONGEST LIVING VERTEBRATE and can live for hundreds of years!! PhD student Eric Ste-Marie from the University of Windsor's Hussey Lab studies the behavior and physiology of these sharks in the Canadian Arctic and is our guest.

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31:04

Pygmy Sunfish: Mini Seven

Fish of the Week! ·

2023/07/10

Meet a miniaturized group of brightly-colored fishes (jet black and electric blue anyone??) with a wiggle-waggle dance and love for tea-colored blackwaters, springs, and submerged aquatic vegetation. Find all seven species in the Southeastern U.S., including the Spring Pygmy Sunfish (a threatened Alabama endemic). Guests Mike Sandel and David Pounders join from Mississippi State University to spill all the tea about these fish.

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29:54

Mooneyes & Goldeyes: Alien Curiosity

Fish of the Week! ·

2023/07/03

Minnesota guests and fish enthusiasts Eric Kolcinski and Tony Schollmeier bring their angling perspectives and enthusiasm for the uniquely shiny-eyed Mooneye and Goldeye. Flash of silver and next thing you know you're entering piscine portal into a different galaxy and eye to eye with an alien-looking fish!

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26:15

Goliath Grouper: Volkswagen Beetle of Fishes

Fish of the Week! ·

2023/06/26

Maxing out at around 800 pounds and eight feet long, the weight of this fish is comparable to an adult grizzly bear, American bison, or grand piano...and similarly long items include a king-sized bed and surfboard! Fish biologist Derek Cox from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission joins as a guest to help shed light on the true habits of this amazing fish, as well as its complex history and management.

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33:14

Mariana Snailfish: Trench Fish Extraordinaire

Fish of the Week! ·

2023/06/20

Buckle up for a trip down into the Mariana Trench to discover an amazing fish living miles beneath the surface! Learn the brilliant ways these fish survive, how scientists study these depths, and get to know the Marianas Trench Marine National Monument and the people who call it their backyard. Deep sea scientist Alan Jamieson and park ranger Jihan Younis are guests.

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31:33

Flathead Catfish: Chocolate, Cavities, and...

Fish of the Week! ·

2023/06/12

If you cavity search a river or reservoir, you might meet the business end of a Flathead Catfish! In this episode, we share our favorite anatomical features and what it's like to have your hand in the mouth of this fish (ouch!). Learn what other other critters you might encounter while noodling for these cavity dwellers and how to prevent your gear from going rogue and "ghost" fishing (boo!). Fish biologists Austin Griffin and Doug Zentner from the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation are

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32:25

Red Snapper

Fish of the Week! ·

2023/06/05

Big head, broad shoulders, red emerging from deep blue. Greg Stunz (AKA Dr. Snapper) joins Katrina and Guy to chat about a beautiful, tasty, and cooperative fish: the Red Snapper! Learn a little bit of everything about this fish from its biology to management and the Great Red Snapper Count.

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31:00

Bluegill: Gateway Fish

Fish of the Week! ·

2023/05/29

A sunny fish with a pan-shaped profile, the Bluegill is an excellent "gateway" fish into fishing! Their widespread abundance and ease of being fooled makes this tasty fish a great target for fishing newbs. They're also fantastically fun on the fly or with ultralight gear for the more experienced angler. Guest Alex McCrickard from the VirginiaDepartment of Wildlife Resourcesand Sam Stukel from our Gavins Point National Fish Hatchery are guests.

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33:08

Colorado Pikeminnow: Mega Minnow!

Fish of the Week! ·

2023/05/22

Take a step back in time and imagine the possibility of casting a bird or rabbit into the Ovaltine-colored water of the Colorado River and reeling in a six foot long toothless, predatory fish with Mick Jagger lips: the now-Endangered Colorado Pikeminnow. We walk through history and into the present day challenges facing recovery of North America's largest Cyprinid with guests Eliza Gilbert and Dale Ryden from our New Mexico Ecological Services Field Office and Grand Junction Fish and Wildlife

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33:54

Man-Sized "Megafishes"

Fish of the Week! ·

2023/05/15

Dive in with the world's largest freshwater fishes on a special "megafish" episode. Our guest is Zeb Hogan: big fish enthusiast, researcher, author, host of National Geographic's Monster Fish, and director of Wonders of the Mekong Project. From American Paddlefish to Mekong Giant Catfish, we cover the array of freshwater fishes that reach lengths over six feet or weigh more than 200 pounds.

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32:56

Freshwater Mussels: Something Fishy!

Fish of the Week! ·

2023/05/08

Is it a fish? A lure? Why is it attached to that freshwater mussel?? There's something fishy about the Unionid mussel family, and we're going to help you "flex" into the idea that these seemingly simple bivalves can dupe fish into babysitting! Our guest is mussel biologist Sara Seagraves from Mammoth Spring National Fish Hatchery in Arkansas. You'll take away mussel names like "snuffbox" and "monkeyface" and a new appreciation for the fascinating relationship between native freshwater mussels and

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35:07

Tuna: Hawaiian Perspective

Fish of the Week! ·

2023/05/01

From pre-contact times to today, tuna have interacted with the people of Hawaii. William Aila shares his knowledge about traditional and contemporary fishing techniques and dishes, management and conservation. This episode offers a window into the lives of these fish in the Pacific Ocean, cultural connections to them, and a local perspective of a globally significant group of fishes.

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25:13

Ancient Eats: Royal Lamprey Pie!

Fish of the Week! ·

2023/04/24

If you travel from Alaska to the Eastern Seaboard and across the pond to England, you're in lamprey country! Lampreys are an important First Food for Indigenous peoples and have a rich history across their native and invasive range. This episode is all about the famous royal lamprey pies of Gloucester, a rather recent connection to the North American Great Lakes, and a prelude to the coronation of Charles the Third.

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