The Canadian Fishing Podcast

Join Brad & Jess as we chat with Steve Meredith from Lowrance. 

In this episode we talk all things sonar & fish finders. Fun fact: Did you know modern fish finder technology is more advanced than what was being used in WWII? 

Lowrance website: https://www.lowrance.com/

Steve's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/meredithoutdoors/

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Join Brad & Jess as we welcome Todd Zimmerling, President and CEO of the Alberta Conservation Association (ACA).

In this episode, we chat about all things Alberta Conservation including how the ACA operates, how funding works, ACA projects, grant opportunities, fish stocking (including the idea of introducing Bass and/or Catfish in Alberta waters) and more... Buckle up! There's lots to learn and class is now in session. 

ACA website: https://www.ab-conservation.com/

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On this episode, Jess & Brad speak to Derrick Uniat, co-owner of Lloyd Lake Lodge.

Ever dream of owning a lodge? Derrick has some advice for you that starts with a bathroom reno. In this episode we talk about the challenges and joys of lodge ownership, what brought the Uniat brothers to the lodge, life as a professional chef (including an experience on Chopped Canada) and - of course - fishing. BONUS: Enjoy the ambience of chirping birds in the background - Derrick is chatting with us from the lodge. 

Lloyd Lake Lodge Website: https://lloydlakelodge.com/

Link to Derrick's episode on Chopped Canada: https://watch.globaltv.com/series/125482051815

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Join Brad & Jess as we welcome back Wes David, host of the Fishing the Wild West TV Show.

In this episode we chat about Wes' latest season, beards, rodeo, injuries (on and off the water) and of course, fishing. 

Fishing the Wild West TV website: https://www.fishingthewildwesttv.com/

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On this episode, Jess & Brad speak to journalist/seminar host/podcaster Brad Fenson.

Brad will talk about his career as (what he calls) an Outdoors Communicator and what that path looked like for him. We'll talk a lot about his passion for food and we'll really dive into the topic of fostering outdoor values in young kids. Aspiring hunters, foragers and/or parents.... you don't want to miss this one!

Harvest Your Own Website: https://www.harvestyourown.ca

Brad's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bradfenson

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On this episode, Jess & Brad speak to Hans Doef, co-founder of Blindman Brewing. 

Hans will talk about the beer brewing business, how and why they have focused on environmentally progressive initiatives, their commitment to local sourcing and of course, the Five of Diamonds Pilsner. We'll also be talking about the conservation projects that have happened (in large part) because of our Blindman partnership.

Learn more about some of these projects on our website at https://www.lenthompson.com/blindmanbrewing.html

Blindman Brewing's Website: https://www.blindmanbrewing.com/  

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Join Brad & Jess as we chat with Captain Paul Powis, owner and operator of J&P Fishing Charters. 

Paul will tell us stories from his 34 year career as a Charter Captain. We'll discuss the Great Lakes fishery, trolling advice, his (YouTube famous) fish fillet skills, paying it forward, sponsorships and more. Be sure to listen until the end... Paul's fishing joke is a MUST listen.

J&P Fishing Charter Website: https://www.jpfish.com/

How to Fillet Fish Video: https://youtu.be/1Hkt3Q5y84U

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Brad & Jess recap and reflect on 2022 and talk about one of our big family Christmas traditions. Merry Christmas & thanks for listening!

Join Brad & Jess as we chat with Andrew Galloway, Western Regional Manager for Canada Pro Angling & Outdoors - a Manufacturer's Representative Agency. 

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Canada Pro website: https://www.canadapro.com/

We're back after a bit of a hiatus... Join Brad & Jess as we chat with Scott Bulat -- Brand Ambassador for Scotty, Lowrance and Len Thompson/Northern King (of course!)

Scott will talk about one of his favourite fisheries, Cold Lake, Alberta. We'll also dive into the big bad world of boats, electronics, and YouTube. We also talk fishin' memories... Weird right?

Bulat Outdoors YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0pR-0C_Y6SEGiwhxqjXWsA

Bulat Outdoors Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bulat_outdoors/

Scott's Down Rigger Set Up:

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