Fish Nerds Fishing Podcast

DOWN BY THE RIVER - EATING STURGEON AND ELVERS IN MY PANTS EP 340

BIG SHOW TODAY Don't forget to enter our Father's Day raffle, just call 607-378-FISH and yoo're in!  FISH IN THE NEWS Sobering Report on Migratory Fish: https://worldfishmigrationfoundation.com/living-planet-index-2020/ Rare Ocean Sunfish Found on Oregon Beach: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2020/02/22/hoodwinker-sunfish-discovery-north-america-citizen-scientists/4503250002/   https://www.newsnationnow.com/science/biologists-find-rare-fish-kansas-river/#:~:text...

THE PROBLEM WITH BIOPLASTICS -SHARK TAGGING AND JACK*SS FN339

FATHERS’ DAY CONTEST-end in a story about fishing with your Dad or if that is not where it is at then talk about a father figure or Dad’s talk about fishing with your kids.  We will pick a winner of a Glasswater Tee-Shirt and some lures, weights and such 50 bucks total, second prize is 20 worth of merch and third prize is ten bucks worth. And I will send out small prizes to everyone who enters.  We are going to run the contest starting now through June and start playing responses as soon as ...

CRAPPIE STOPPER - ORCA FASHION AND THE POND LADY FN338

This week on the show John and Clay share recent fishing adventures and chat about Work and  bluegils and frogging frogging.   We have Pond Talk-some algae insights from TOPL The Oklahoma Pond Lady Amie Robison    Fish in the News  Happy Sea Lions- https://www.npr.org/2024/05/04/1249133148/sea-lions-pier-39-san-francisco-bay   Shrinking Fish- https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/sep/07/climate-change-drives-shrinking-size-fish-invertebrates-plants-science-aoe   ...

MINNESOTA STURGEON FOLLY BEACH CRAB RANGOON AND GARFIELD PHONES FN337

CRAPIE HIPPIE  is almost caught up at Glasswater and order turn around has returned to normal 1-5 days.  Crappie Duellers both regular and Big Bite are on sale for $3.82 in May https://glasswaterangling.com/ The white bass run was almost on existent-bummer-we tried the dam at a local reservoir Melvern because the river flow was so low, total windburn, zero fish. but the bluegills are moving to the bedding areas and starting to make nests the beat goes on! The bass were on fire at Linda’s L...

Creek Life ECLIPSES and Roses FN 336

Big Show as always in this episode Tim Reviews some fishing products, we Bring you the Fish in the News including a discussion of fishing during the eclipse news links  https://www.gameandfishmag.com/editorial/solar-eclipse-2024-hunting-fishing/494567  https://apnews.com/article/coral-restoration-biodegradable-straws-ae23b903da2f91becd489d40e8cd9e17 https://www.sourcegreen.co/plastics/pha-biobased-polymer-packaging/ https://www.geo.tv/latest/538717-strange-looking-fish-stuns-woma...

Bluefish Fake Rabbits and Golden Tackle Boxes FN335

This week we talk about packing for fishing trips, Tim Bete takes us to the Cincinnati Fishing Expo, We bring you Fish in the News, Todd is here with the Culinary Corner and we learn how to smoke bluefish, AND Jeff tells us cool stuff about tying flies with artificial Rabbit Fur! Take a listen!      New Listener-FBUntapped Flyfishing-eat the invasives PA (Savage River Trophy Mile in Maryland, keep the rainbow trout)   https://koryevans.weebly.com/   Marine Biologist Answers Fis...

LOUD FISH -TACKLING MINDS -AND FISH SPRAY EP 234

Glasswater is booming, Daggerfish.  Also we are up against our spring mouse invasion (happens every spring and fall)  Does Clay get a seasonal mouse invasion? TTBB Tackle ReviewWorden’s Rooster tail (now owned by Yakima Baits) selling spray scent that will not gum up feathers (hair jig lovers take notice) which is made by Pro Cure which are scents Lure Love highly endorsed FITN  https://www.popsci.com/environment/loudest-fish/ Florida Keys experiencing fish kill issues and erratic fish b...

LOUD FISH -TACKLING MINDS -AND FISH SPRAY EP 334

Glasswater is booming, Daggerfish.  Also we are up against our spring mouse invasion (happens every spring and fall)  Does Clay get a seasonal mouse invasion? TTBB Tackle ReviewWorden’s Rooster tail (now owned by Yakima Baits) selling spray scent that will not gum up feathers (hair jig lovers take notice) which is made by Pro Cure which are scents Lure Love highly endorsed FITN  https://www.popsci.com/environment/loudest-fish/ Florida Keys experiencing fish kill issues and erratic fish b...

Bob Mallard Native Fish Coalition ep 333

Fish Wrap Writer  and Crappie Hippie take the helm this week as Clay is fighting the plague!  They talk with Native Fish Coalition Bob Mallard and bring you the news!  Enjoy the show FITN   https://angling-international.com/2024/02/06/the-smiles-that-say-there-is-a-huge-untapped-market-of-new-anglers/  https://angling-international.com/2024/02/07/proposed-legislation-would-cripple-fly-tying-industry/   https://www.cbsnews.com/news/chef-fried-near-extinct-fish-frauennerfling-co...

IT’S RAINING MAGGOTS - AUSTRALIAN FISH AND BIG JIGS 332

SECRET SEX LIVES OF FISH - VALENTINE'S SPECIAL EP 330

Rated R warning    FISH IN THE NEWS  What makes one want to see a video more than for someone to say “don’t watch this video”? https://au.news.yahoo.com/warning-as-video-showing-aussie-couple-in-alleged-sex-act-with-fish-goes-viral-004806239.html Make a bed and something will lie in it…and have sex https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/east-bay-water-companys-efforts-lead-to-chinook-salmon-spawning-in-record-numberse/ https://youtu.be/NoqEun7o2gE?si=XdCmMskxiGmPka0R   N...

FISH KILL FUN & THE INSTAGRA FISH BANDIT 329

Intro: 5-10m   Prizes and consolation prizes-have everyone except Kevin.  Kevin get a hold of me love your bit on reel arrogance!   I am on it   FITN:  Klamath River Dam Removal https://apnews.com/article/klamath-dam-california-removal-restoration-473a570024584c2e02837434e05693da https://calmatters.org/environment/2023/08/klamath-river-dams-demolition/#:~:text=But%20now%20these%20vestiges%20of,state%20line%20will%20be%20gone. Teen Arrested For Taping Fish To ATMs: KSL say...

Minnesota Species Angler -  Shark Attacks & Clay is  TV Star   328

Minnesota Species Angler -  Shark Attacks & Clay is  TV Star   328 Clay was in an episode teaching about foraging with Explore New England -the Greening of the Whites https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-hRVagrpHvE FISH IN THE NEWS LINKS  https://www.ksl.com/article/50834248/utah-monitoring-popular-reservoir-after-finding-illegally-introduced-fish- https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-12-04/american-tourist-killed-in-shark-attack-in-bahamas-police-say https://www.wbrc.com...

FISH NERDS CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR FN 327

We are super excited to present to you our 2023 Christmas Special!  This will be our last episode for 2023! Can't wait to bring you a ton of new content for 2024!  Thank you so much for a great year~ This episode is full of holiday gift ideas, starting with John's Recomendation for how to make fishing kits.  Jeff Danaldson shares his Culinary Corner-Christmas Fish Ideas w CH and Jeff Danaldson 20 min  Old Trapper Sent Clay some Meat Sticks to review  John Talks Lacquered Salmon ...

JOHN GIERACH ALL THE TIME IN THE WORLD FN 327

JOHN GIERACH JOINED US TO TALK ABOUT HIS NEW BOOK ALL THE TIME in the World  John King the Crappie Hippie is such a fan boy it makes this episode a great listen  

LIVE SCOPE - STURGEON MASSAGES AND FISHY SCIENCE FN 326

Intro-5-10 min   FITN-10-20 min FISH IN THE NEWS  FISH MASSAGE https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/nov/14/like-a-maternity-ward-how-massaging-fish-can-produce-no-kill-caviar-aoe Live Longer Study Fish https://news.d.umn.edu/articles/buffalofish-arizona-2023   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bigmouth_buffalo#:~:text=The%20larval%20bigmouths%20are%20pelagic,strain%20plankton%20from%20the%20water.  The big mouth buffalo is a filter feeder.  Its cousins the smallmouth b...

PROTECTED GROUPer SEX - HOLD OVER STRIPERS & FISH MAKE US HOT! 325

Big show for you this week!  The hopper dropper conundrum Tim’s been picking-got three old lures in box from the sixties-early seventies for $30 shipped.  A Diamond Jim Bait Co articulated swimming minnow $10-$15 and a Mueller Perry Crazy Legs $30-$35.   A number 40 Atom swimmer $45-$70, Not bad.  We have a KLUR on Atom Lures FISH IN THE NEWS  Exasperating walleye will not quit! https://www.wcvb.com/article/fish-flops-drain-caught-twice/45609961 Dating Survey A new survey by Fis...

SALTYARD PORTLAND ,MEDITATIVE FISHERMAN, OLD TRAPPER BEEF JERKY FN 324

    Todd Corayer Book Review  https://fishwrapwriter.com/2023/08/17/the-meditative-fisherman/ Hydrilla Invades Maine by Todd Corayer https://fishwrapwriter.com/2023/10/04/hydrilla-invades-indian-lake/ Todd points out that hydrilla is a very tough highly adaptable invasive, it survives just find in a dirty fish tank with poor lighting.  It only gets into waters by aquarium dumpers.  It gets spread by boats if they do not follow good sanitation and Todd covers all that and more in h...

RHODE ISLAND TROUT UNLIMETED- COOKING SABLE FISH & FISH NEWS FN 323

ANA ON ICE ZMAN REVIEW AND RAW FISH ILLNESS FN 322

Action packed show this week, John and Tim are here with a review of Zman Plastic Baits, John also spent sometime chatting with Ana On Ice about what she's been up to, we have Fish in the News and lots more fun as well! Take a listen and please share it with your friends!  After a zookeeper noticed it swimming at a tilt, a fancy angelfish with a funny float gets a CT scan (wmur.com)   Woman loses all four limbs after eating undercooked fish (Video) (thesouthafrican.com) To submit a...

THE OUTDOOR MINIMALIST, FISHING REPORTS, FRIDAY SURVEY AND FISH IN THE NEWS ep 321

FLY FISHING AND EATING GAR- CATCHING COCAINE AND A SPECIAL REPORT ON FISHING - ep 320

the Crappie Hippie and Clay unveil the Cocaine Fish Story and have some fun. Jeff Dannaldson shares some tips on fly fishing for Gar and How to cook and eat them!  John King breaks down - SPECIAL REPORT ON FISHING- Compiled by The Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation and The Outdoor Foundation   https://www.takemefishing.org/specialreport/    https://www.takemefishing.org/getmedia/cb2bbb09-27e6-4d6b-8f2b-c1c479b487ff/2023_SpecialReportOnFishing_FINAL.pdf  

Kramer on Carp from the Fisheries Podcast Lure Love and Fishing with Kids ep 319

ANOTHER BIG SHOW!  Doc Martin in back with news about a Carp Study done by Nick Kramer who is a biologist and host of the Fisheries Podcast https://fisheriespodcast.podbean.com/ Clay and the Crappie Hippie talk about fishing with kids and the Lure Love Podcast makes a cameo. There is also Fish in the News and a lot of other fun as well!  Take a listen 

Chasing Shadows Dr Greg Skomal & Ret Talbot Great White Sharks EP217

Shark Expert Dr. Greg Skomal & Science Writer Ret Talbot join Clay to talk about their new book Chasing Shadows  We learn all about the history and success story of the return of the Great White Sharks to the shores of the Atlantic  Take a listen

EATING GAR - THE POND LADY - THE WORLD RECREATIONAL FISHING CONFERENCE EP217

Today on the pod John King sits in the host seat and is joined by the Fish Wrap Writer https://fishwrapwriter.com/ they are joined by Jeff Danaldson they talk about cleaning and cooking gar! Then Luke Chamings joins them from Australia! To talk about World Recreational Fishing Conference 2023: Alligator gar cleaning video: https://youtu.be/19JEG7iwYv0 Gar cleaning and cooking video, actually found on Missouri Great Outdoors not MDC https://youtu.be/Po2JUlQwE-o Here’s another doing th...

WOMEN ANGLER AND ADVENTURER & LADIES BASS ANGLERS ASSOCIATION LBAA TOURNEMENT 316

WOMEN ANGLER AND ADVENTURER & LADIES BASS ANGLERS ASSOCIATION LBAA TOURNEMENT 316 JOHN KING GOES ON AN A ADDVENTURE With Angie Scott Host of the Women Angler and Adventurer Podcast www.thewomenangler.com His firs time meeeting angie and the go to the LBAA tournement https://www.ladybassanglers.com/  

PATH OF THE PANTHER - COSTA SUNGLASSES BACKPACKERS PANTRY ep 315

this week's podcast contains ZERO fish, we chat with Nat Geo Explorer Carlton Ward Jr about the Path of the Panther!  We taste dehydrated food from Backpackers Pantry   and we talk to John Acosta from Costa Sunglasses about their 40th anniversarry! 

The Science and Ethics of Bowfishing Fish Nerds 314

Doc Martin, Chief Science Nerd of the Pod is back and we examine the science of bowfishing.  Is it ethical? Is it good? Bad? What do you think? She also goes deep with Biologist Jason Schooley and we see what the data says. Stay until the end of this episode for some fun bonus content! 

MAINE AUDUBON - WOMAN ANGLER AND ADVENTURE - COOKING WITH THE SALT YARD EP 313

FISH IN THE NEWS  Two from listener Michael Leforte: https://www.ksn.com/news/dont-miss-this/very-rare-species-found-swimming-in-kansas-river-by-biologists/?fbclid=IwAR3pvX5_w9FuL_zQ3OnBBA4ZzyHjElvyTilbBVlHZA3_3-4YLrlPFvZGCoA https://a-z-animals.com/blog/kansas-man-just-set-a-state-record-with-massive-crappie-catch/ From Tim Bete: https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/10/asia/elderly-couple-malaysia-pufferfish-death-intl-hnk/index.html Catching Up with Angie Scott-Angie Scott has appear...

Temperate basses - STRIPERS - WIPERS AND HOW TO FLY FISH FOR THEM EP 113

This episode is dedicated to TRUE BASSES! We will fill your ears with information on these Temperate Basses and Jeff Danaldson will tell you more than you can handle on how to fly fish for them & Todd Corayer is here from Fish Wrap Writer https://fishwrapwriter.com/ 2 old farts talk fishing with JOhn and the Professor -   

Chasing Giants - Zeb Hogan & World's Deepest Fish EP 311

Zeb Hogan joins the pod this week with his new Book Chasing Giants!  AND  In the news we talk to the World's Deepest Fish!   

EATING PUFFERS - POND LADY & PRE-SPAWN BASS 310

EATING PUFFERS - POND LADY & PRE-SPAWN BASS 310  Pre Spawn Bass w Les “The Professor” Cline  Interview with Greg -Knitting Daddy about catching cooking and eating puffer fish Amie The Oklahoma Pond Lady vs the IG expert

DR DAVID SHIFFMAN - STEVE SAKA CIGAR FISHING & CINDER WORMS EP 309

Today we learn about how- Daffodils equals Walleye Spawn - We Join Cigar Gu Steve Saka on the ice - Doc Martin talks with Dr. Shiffman on Why Sharks Matter - We learn about Cinder Worms with Todd Corayer- Jeff Danaldson is back woth Culinary Field Care of Fish  AND SO MUCH MORE    LINKS  Article Search (U.S. National Park Service) (nps.gov) Crochet your own halibut! link to Todd’s Cinder Worm dance video: Dancing Rhode Island Salt Pond Cinder Worms https://www.dunbartoncigars.c...

ABER-CLAM LINCOLN- ROSIE'S TACKLE - BOBBER BLOOPERS 308

FN hotline 607-378-FISH  This week John and Clay talk about all kinds of fishy fun!  John's family talk fish cookery!  Rosie’s Tackle Shop introducing new correspondent Todd Corayer The Fish Wrap Writer We talk bobbers and muskie  News links https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/02/230223https://www.kmvt.com/2023/03/06/meet-aber-clam-lincoln-214-year-old-clam/#:~:text=(CNN)%20%E2%80%93%20Scientists%20in%20Florida,was%20born%20the%20same%20year.132904.htm https://www.kmvt....

GREAT ROTARY ICE FISHING DERBY STATS WYOMING WHISKEY AND COCAINE FISH EP 307

THIS WEEK WE GET NERDY WITH MIKE STEFFAN AS WE DIG IN ON THE DATA OF THE DERBY!  We also taste a litle Wyoming Whiskey! and Learn about fish on cocaine!  Take a listen

Goonie Fishing -Muskies - & Profishiency Micro Rod EP 306

John King the Crappie Hippie cornered Clay and forced the show back on the air! The Fish Nerds are back, we bring you some fresh news and some stories as well as a review of the Profishiency Micro Fishing Rod 

NaPodPoMo 4 Mother-In-Law Catch FN Pike Error

My Mother-IN-Law caught her self on an epic Pike Quest http://catchthemallnh.blogspot.com/2011/11/sue-mumsy-nelson-gets-hooked-on-catch-m.html Call your story in to the FN Hotline 607-378-FISH 

NaPodPoMo 3 I DROVE MY CAR INTO A LAKE

You can participate in NaPodPoMo by calling the Fish Nerds Hotling 607-378-FISH or Sending us a recording at 607-378-FISH  You Can find Dave at his youtube Channel YOUTUBE.COM/FISHTIPS

I ALMOST DIED FISHING NAPODPOMO 2

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I GOT FIRED FOR FISHING NAPODPOMO 1

Tracking the European Eel and Drop Shotting ep 305

We are back!  Doc Martin is here and we chat about tracking the European Eel!  BIG THANKST TO https://wyomingwhiskey.com/ FOR FUELING THIS POD

Phil Sternes Shark Paleontologist EP 304

Doc Martin Brings us Fish Nerd and Shark Researcher Phil Sternes!  This episdoe is supported by www.sundaysfordogs.com use promo code PODFIX 

WHY SHARKS MATTER DR DAVID SHIFFMAN

DR DAVID SHIFFMAN JOINS US ON THE PODCCAST TO TELL US ABOUT HIS NEW BOOK WHY SHARKS MATTER 

Not All Trout Are Geniuses and Ballsack Fish EP301

This week on the FN Book Club we are joined by Fly Fisher and Auther Mark Usyk. His new book Not All Trout are Geniuses is available now! We also get into the news and learn far too much about a weird russian fish! 

300th EP CELEBRATION

Episode 300 with Doc Martin News https://www.fieldandstream.com/fishing/florida-allows-sale-farm-raised-largemouth-bass/?utm_campaign=trueanthem_manual&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR0SucNSQMcOyBf-y_BaHA0Ig_ehnQ51ZS5KrVWW_m6upgESPyNljRE6c5o   https://newatlas.com/environment/salmon-feed-wild-fish-human-consumption/?fbclid=IwAR3P6TQQJC_MZ3Sekt8FV2dgcy7I6c7yytQI7OMVfBc1Rk0rxx59TYMpuZE   https://www.sciencealert.com/watch-this-biohybrid-fish-swim-to-the-rhythm-o...

Lake Of the Woods Al's Goldfish and Smitty Sleds EP99

Lake Of the Woods Al's Goldfish and Smitty Sleds EP299

Valentine's Special Death is Hilarious and Ignorance Was Bliss EP238

Today is or most uncomfortable and possibly offensive show ever. If you have kids around or are a kid, skip this episode. It’s our Valentines Special! NEWS - We chat with - Fish Love Thanks to Olukai for sponsoring this episode www.OluKai.com/fishnerds “Tawny Platis is the founder of Tawny Voice, an audio production company. She was one half of The Dirty Bits Podcast with her late husband, George. https://www.tawnyvoice.com/.” Kate Wallinga is a forensic psychologist and crisis clinician turn...

Ice Fishing for Striped Bass with Fishing Grubbz

This week we chat with Todd about his youtube channel and a recent trip to catch Striped Bass through the ice! Yeah you read that correctly!  Be sure to check out his youtube channel Fishing GrubbZ 

Microplastics Red Drum and Food Webs EP 297

Doc Martin is working on a citezen science project on Microplastics and needs you to participate. Click here to have some science fun https://forms.gle/xfycYXCNQpLTsy9k6 Doc interviews Rachel Bowes River Food Webs and How they Change over time!