Episode 104: The Recipe for Trophy Walleye (w/ Ted Putnam)

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio, Ang and Pete are joined by Ted Putnam, owner of the world-renowned Hawk Lake Lodge, to talk about his personal experience in managing a trophy walleye population.First, however, a bit of housekeeping was in order. Topics discussed included: the origins of Bowrod; fish philosophy; our new look; pumping gas; New Brunswick muskie; cataracts for fish; whether fish are shrinking; injuries from the road; hornet stings, and breaking bones in the back country.With those matters out of the way, Ted joins the show! Topics discussed included: an update on Ted's Bruins; putting words in mouths; the Hawk Lake case study; trophy-only fisheries; the small fish of Hawk Lake; midday walleye fishing; BC's walleye population;  dealing with fishing pressure; ice drinking; and much more!To never miss an episode of Outdoor Journal Radio, be sure to like, subscribe, and leave a review on your favourite podcast app!More from Angelo and Pete:► WEBSITE► FACEBOOK► INSTAGRAM► YOUTUBEThank you to today's sponsors!Invasive Species Centre - Protecting Canada's land and water from invasive speciesColeman Canada - The Outside is Calling, Answer the Call.CANADIAN ANGLERS: Outdoor Journal Radio and the Invasive Species Centre are looking for your help in getting information about our invasive Goldfish population. Fill out the quick survey to help us keep our waters safe from invasive species!