In this episode, Christopher Somers and Logan Lewis discuss various aspects of fishing, focusing on the Riverhurst Walleye Classic, tagged fish research, and the spawning habits of different fish species. They explore the importance of forage species like Cisco and yellow perch, the dynamics of walleye and pike spawning, and the health of fish during these critical periods. The conversation highlights the collaboration between anglers and researchers in understanding and preserving fish populations in Saskatchewan. In this conversation, Logan Lewis and Christopher Somers delve into various aspects of fishing, focusing on lake trout and walleye management, spawning behaviors, and the impact of new fishing technologies like live scope. They discuss the challenges of breeding lake trout, the importance of natural habitats for fish reproduction, and the variability of fish populations due to environmental conditions. The conversation also touches on the ethics of using advanced fishing technologies and the responsibilities of anglers in managing fish populations sustainably.

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This episode is brought to you by 13 Fishing Canada and the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation.

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In this episode, we discuss Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) with experts Dr. Scott Napper and Dr. Amanda Zimmerling. They explore the nature of CWD, its impact on deer populations, and the innovative approaches being taken to develop a vaccine. The conversation highlights the importance of community involvement, the challenges of vaccine delivery, and the potential risks CWD poses to other wildlife. The experts share insights into their collaborative research efforts and the future directions of wildlife health initiatives. The conversation delves into the complexities of wildlife conservation, particularly focusing on Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) and its implications for deer populations and the hunting community. We discuss the support from wildlife groups, the challenges in controlling CWD, public perception regarding vaccines, and the intricate nature of vaccine development. They also explore ongoing research and field studies aimed at understanding and combating CWD, while addressing listener questions that highlight concerns about the disease and its impact on wildlife and human health.

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Email us at theweekendwarriorspodcast@gmail.com

This episode is brought to you by 13 Fishing Canada and the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation.

PODCAST SPONSORS/DISCOUNTS:

13 Fishing Canada: Use Code "WKNDWARRIORS" for 15% OFF www.13fishing.ca *EXCLUSIVE Discount on Rapala Canada and ALL 9 of their Brands! Use Code "WKNDWARRIORS" for 15% OFF www.rapala.ca*

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In this episode of the Wknd Warriors Fishing Podcast, the hosts welcome Scott Cossette, a conservation officer from Saskatchewan. Scott shares his journey into conservation work, detailing the unique challenges and experiences of being a conservation officer in a remote area. The conversation explores the differences between urban and rural conservation work, the importance of community engagement, and the common issues faced in the field. Scott also provides insights into the physical and mental demands of the job, offering advice for those interested in pursuing a career in conservation. In this conversation, Scott Cossette shares insights into the life of a conservation officer, discussing the physical demands of the job, the balance between fieldwork and desk work, and the unique challenges of living in remote areas. He provides advice for those interested in pursuing a career in conservation, highlights the importance of self-sustainability in northern living, and shares memorable experiences from his work, including notable fishing stories and the realities of managing wildlife populations. The discussion also touches on the logistics of living in the North, including the need for careful planning when it comes to supplies and the joys of fishing as a fast food alternative.

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Email us at theweekendwarriorspodcast@gmail.com

This episode is brought to you by 13 Fishing Canada and the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation.

PODCAST SPONSORS/DISCOUNTS:

13 Fishing Canada: Use Code "WKNDWARRIORS" for 15% OFF www.13fishing.ca *EXCLUSIVE Discount on Rapala Canada and ALL 9 of their Brands! Use Code "WKNDWARRIORS" for 15% OFF www.rapala.ca*

Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation: Grab yourself a Membership here: https://saskatchewan-wildlife-federation.myshopify.com/collections/memberships

Download the Saskatchewan Master Angler App: https://swf.sk.ca/master-angler-p