Fish Water People
Episodes
Restoration Takes Everyone, with Griff Griffith and Chuck Bonham
07 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does a renowned natural and cultural resource interpreter have in common with the Director of California Department of Fish and Wildlife? Dive in...
Guided by Nature, Governed by Law with Michael Rogner & Karrigan Börk
29 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Fish Water People Podcast, Michael Rogner, Associate Director of Restoration Science at River Partners, discusses large-scale r...
Connections and Crossings: Wildlife in the Modern World, with Beth Pratt and Ben Goldfarb
28 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
From P-22 - dubbed the "Brad Pitt of mountain lions" - navigating LA freeways to steelhead battling urban barriers, the latest Fish Water Pe...
The Klamath: Behind the Scenes, with Shane Anderson and Brook Thompson
18 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for behind the scenes stories from the Klamath River as we explore the before and after of this historic dam removal project. We chat with S...
Reel Talk: Angling Perspectives Across California, with Kesley Gallagher, John Fochetti, and Michael Wier
02 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for a fishy episode of the Fish Water People podcast as we explore the diverse angling opportunities across California! We chat with Kesley Ga...
A Historic Win for Southern Steelhead: Understanding the Endangered Listing, with Dr. Sandra Jacobson and Redgie Collins
17 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Step into the spotlight with Southern steelhead! These iconic fish are making headlines from Politico to the LA Times, but what’s behind the buzz? D...
Breaking Barriers: Inside the Klamath Dam Removal Project, with Mark Bransom
16 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wondered what it takes to orchestrate a river’s rebirth? Join Fish Water People podcast host and CalTrout Executive Director, Curtis Knight, as...
Win-Wins for Rivers and Ranches, with Mike Belchik and Gareth Plank
15 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How can conservation groups, Tribes, and ranchers come together to create healthier watersheds? Hear from CalTrout Mt. Shasta/Klamath Regional Directo...
Science's Role in the Story of Recovery, with Stephanie Carlson & Gabe Rossi
05 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Life history diversity in salmon and trout populations is crucial to building resilience - especially in a rapidly changing environment. But what is l...
Stories of Abundance, with Obi Kaufmann
05 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What does art have to do with salmon? And how can we use art as a tool and practice to improve and better understand the natural world around us? We t...
Managing Natural Resources, with Wade Crowfoot and Jacob Katz
14 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
California is a national and global leader for environmental solutions. But how does resource management in California actually work? We talk with the...
What Water Wants, with Erica Gies and Nick Bouwes
21 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How are people around the world interacting with water? We talk with award-winning journalist and National Geographic Explorer Erica Gies about her bo...
Undamming the Klamath: A Deep Dive, with Amy Cordalis and Mark Bransom
10 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
History is being made right now on the Klamath River. By the end of 2024, four Klamath River dams will be removed — the largest dam removal and rive...
A Year of Fishing in California, with George Revel
30 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Fish Water People podcast host and CalTrout Executive Director Curtis Knight talks about all the great fishing to be had every month in California wi...
Nature-Based Solutions, with Felicia Marcus
06 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Our planet is changing drastically, but while nature is throwing a lot at us, it's also an amazing source of solutions if we take the time to lear...
California's North Coast, with Congressman Huffman
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Fish Water People podcast host and CalTrout Executive Director Curtis Knight sits down with Congressman Jared Huffman to talk Governor Newsom’s Exec...
Introducing Fish Water People
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
At CalTrout, we work hard every day to restore California’s freshwater ecosystems and to keep them healthy for years to come, but we don’t do it a...