10. Peering through the smelt crystal ball

Smelting became a beloved tradition after rainbow smelt were introduced into the Great Lakes. How did smelt get introduced, how do they fit into the food web and what happens when humans fall in love with a non-native species?

Jared Myers, US Fish and Wildlife Service 

Carolyn Swartz, Angler’s All 

Titus Seilheimer, Wisconsin Sea Grant 

Sara Hudson, Ashland Parks and Recreation 

Smelt Wrestling

New Smelt Consumption Advisory for Lake Superior

Trash Trunk: A Grab and Go Teaching Tool

Teach Me About the Great Lakes podcast