The Canadian Fishing Podcast

Episode 24: Hunting, Fishing & Loving Everyday

In this episode, Brad and Jess are chatting hunting, fishing, and loving every day. Wait, those are lyrics to a Luke Bryan song... 
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Episode 23: Fishing Therapy with Christine Lapeer (Mindful Fishing)

Join Brad & Jess as we welcome Christine Lapeer (RN BNSc CPMHN). Christine is a Fishing Therapist who started a program called Mindful Fishing in Ontario. The program takes first responders suffering from PTSD and other mental health issues out on the water to connect with nature. 
In this episode, we talk about Christine's incredible program and the science behind why fishing is so great for our mental health. This episode is one of our favourites... let's get the conversation started!
Mindful Fishing Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mindfulfishing/
CBC Article: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/nurse-uses-fishing-to-fight-ptsd-1.6154568
Book Recommendation: Blue Mind by Dr. Wallace J. Nichols: https://www.wallacejnichols.org/122/bluemind.html
Learn more about the Canadian Fishing Podcast at https://www.lenthompson.com/podcast.html

Episode 22: Fly Fishing the Bow River with Kynan Vine

Join Brad & Jess as we welcome Kynan Vine, an Alberta local and our first "fly guy" to the Canadian Fishing Podcast.
In this episode, we talk a little fishin', a little rodeo, and Kynan shares just why the Bow River in Alberta Canada is "world class".
Kynan's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kynanvine/
Learn more about the Canadian Fishing Podcast at https://www.lenthompson.com/podcast.html
 

Episode 21: Average Angling with the Average Ontario Anglers

Join Brad & Jess as we welcome Jesse & Andrew from Average Ontario Anglers.
In this episode, we talk... fishing! We'll also chat social media content creation, podcasting and a little more fishing.
AOA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/average_ontario_anglers/
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Episode 20: Welcome to the Canadian Fishing Podcast (THE REBRAND)

We've rebranded! Welcome to the first episode of the Canadian Fishing Podcast (previously known as the Made for Memories Podcast). Meet your hosts, brother/sister duo, Brad Pallister & Jessica Pallister-Dew.
 In this episode they'll talk about their podcast rebrand, what being an "Outdoors person" means to them, golf, self-improvement, the banjo and of course... fishing! 

Episode 19: Fish Finder 101 with Steve Meredith (Lowrance)

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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Episode 18: Conservation in Alberta with Todd Zimmerling (Alberta Conservation Association)

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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Episode 17: Life as a Lodge Owner with Derrick Uniat (Lloyd Lake Lodge)

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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Episode 16: Wes David (Fishing the Wild West TV)

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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Episode 15: Food, Forage & Family with Brad Fenson

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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