Days of Rivers Past and Robert Hooton
Robert Hooton, author of Days of Rivers Past and a 37-year career Steelhead biologist, is Lawrence Gunther’s guest on Blue Fish Radio Show
Entries by Lawrence
Episode 9: Big City Challenge
After months of organizing outdoor adventures for CNIB Guide Dog trainees, I was more than just a bit anxious to run off with my new guide dog Lewis and get my independence back. But, being assigned a new guide dog meant that this was only the end of phase one. I still had to be […]
Episode 8: Decision Day
After a half-year of being the “big brother” to a pack of seven CNIB guide dog trainees and being part of their formation and training as reliable guide dogs, it was finally time for me to put my “blind guy” hat back on. I needed a guide dog. It was my hope that one of […]
Great Lake Ecosystem Changes and Recreational Fisheries
The Great Lakes Fisheries are in transition and anglers need to understand why, so I’m continuing to invite Great Lakes Fisheries experts as guests On The Blue Fish Radio Show.
A time to Jig and a Time to Dropshot
Fishing with jigs is quite possibly one of the oldest forms of fishing using artificial baits.
Episode 7: Camping
My wife Anne and I enjoy taking off in the summer with our travel trailer and exploring Canada and the United States. We spend on average 35 nights a year camping. There are a few campgrounds that we return to annually, like the Cardinal KOA located near-by the St. Lawrence River – a favourite of […]
Episode 6: Boating and Fishing – Part 2: Fishing
Dogs love holding things in their mouths. They love to catch and carry things, always with their mouth. It’s for this reason that it’s important to make sure that CNIB guide dog trainees aren’t interested in mouth-damaging devices such as fishing lures. Nothing brings a day’s fishing to an end faster than a dog with […]
Yukon Fishing Challenges and Opportunities
Dennis Zimmermann of Big Fish Little Fish Consultants located in White Horse is our guest on Blue Fish Radio
Episode 6: Boating and Fishing – Part 1: Boating
I’m not sure what I like more, fishing or boating. Yes, they do go hand-in-hand, but they are also things I can do separately with equal enjoyment. This is why I invented the world’s first fishing boat for the blind (www.blindfishingboat.com). This light-weight electric talking/beeping fishing boat represents an on-going research platform that I first […]