What’s New at Blue Fish Canada The fall hasn’t all been about spending time at the Blue Fish Exploration Centre. The team also managed to take part in numerous conferences such as the St. Lawrence River Institute for Environmental Science’s annual Science Symposium. It was while attending the 3-day Symposium in Cornwall Ontario that we … Read more
What’s New at Blue Fish Canada Even though the focus of Blue Fish Canada right now is on preparing the launch of the new Blue Fish Exploration centre, we still seem to be getting it right! For example, last September The Blue Fish Radio Show was declared the #2 top fishing podcast in the world … Read more
What’s New at Blue Fish Canada Work is advancing on the new Blue Fish Exploration Centre. Accessible paths are being installed, new bunkies built, solar generation and storage solutions implemented, a new dock system procured, and so much more. Moving forward is like juggling countless balls – they all need to be kept moving or … Read more
What’s New at Blue Fish Canada: Like many, I’ve been steering clear of the forward facing sonar debate raging across Canada and the U.S. Not because of the issues at stake, but to avoid getting drawn into some fairly heated discussions that seemed to be more about fishing access than sustainable fishing. And then I … Read more
March 25th, 2024 What’s New at Blue Fish Canada: Report and Grant writing season is winding down, thank goodness. I have to admit, I both fear and hope all of our grants are approved. Hope, in that everyone at Blue Fish Canada are ready and excited about the projects being proposed, and fearful that it’s … Read more
What’s New at Blue Fish Canada: Where did February go – certainly wasn’t spent doing a lot of ice fishing, not that we here at Blue Fish Canada had time to spare. Thank goodness for a few cold days. Otherwise, we’ve been busy preparing grant submissions, exhibiting and speaking at both the 4-day Ottawa Boat … Read more
What’s New at Blue Fish Canada: As the Chair of the Great Lakes Fish Health Network, I’m fortunate to be in the company of a team of terrific scientists and advocates who care about Great Lakes water quality and fish health. Not only do fish live in water, they are made up of about 80% … Read more
What’s New at Blue Fish Canada: Along with all of you, we here at Blue Fish Canada are patiently waiting for ice to firm up and winter fishing to begin. But, that doesn’t mean we have been busy twiddling our thumbs. Along with ice fishing, we need to fit into winter time for grant writing, … Read more
What’s New at Blue Fish Canada: Blue Fish Canada underwent its most productive year yet! Covid may have forced a shift in how we deliver programs, and the need to take our foot off the accelerator while the world responded to the pandemic, but the last year offers proof positive that our programs are more … Read more
What’s New at Blue Fish Canada: Attending the Ultimate Ice Fishing Show, equipping the Blue Fish Exploration Centre with a six-passenger side-by-side, preparing status reports for granting organizations, meeting fundraising goals, learning about threats to monster freshwater fish around the world from Nat-Geo TV personality Zeb Hogan, finding out what it takes to photograph man … Read more