NH Fish and Game – podcast|blog

In this 27-minute podcast, Charlie Bridges joins me to talk about wildlife habitat, the diversity of wildlife in New Hampshire and some programs you may want to check out for yourself. Also, enjoy regular features on places to go (berry picking!) and upcoming events for the outdoor enthusiast. Later in the show, Fish and Game’s Tom Flynn tells us all about what you can do when you visit Owl Brook Hunter Education Center in Holderness, where Hunter Ed programs are in full swing in anticipation of the fall season. Don’t forget, you can comment on this podcast by clicking on the headline above and using the “Leave A Reply” box at the bottom of the page. From your host, Judy Stokes, and the NH Fish and Game team – thanks for listening and spread the word!

• Listen now – Click the “play” arrow for the August podcast  

• iTunes version (with chapters): NH Fish and Game Radio Diner – August 2009 – click to download for MP3 player

Hello and welcome to Fish and Game Radio Diner!

In this 27-minute podcast, we look ahead to early spring and ask the question, what’s wildlife doing? Bears are still denned up, but beginning to stir as the weather warms up. Meet Mark Ellingwood, wildlife biologist at Fish and Game, and find out what it’s like to visit a bear den in the late winter — it’s amazing! Also, enjoy regular features on places to go and upcoming events for the outdoor enthusiast. Later in the show, Mike Marchand from the Nongame and Endangered Wildlife Program joins me to talk about reptiles and amphibians of New Hampshire. How many species do we have? Learn about vernal pools and why they are important — and find out how you and your family can have fun outdoors this spring as citizen-scientists for the “RAARP”! Don’t forget, you can comment on this podcast by clicking on the headline above and using the “Leave A Reply” box at the bottom of the page. From your host, Judy Stokes, and the NH Fish and Game team – thanks for listening and spread the word!

• Listen now – Click the “play” arrow for March’s podcast  

• iTunes version (with chapters): NH Fish and Game Radio Diner – March 2009 – click to download for MP3 player

In this 27-minute podcast, we take a break from winter sports and talk about some wildlife happenings. Have you ever looked for owls in winter? It’s a hoot, according to wildlife biologist John Kanter, who joins me to talk about “owling” in New Hampshire. How many species of owls live here, and what are they doing in February? Also, enjoy regular features on places to go and upcoming events for the outdoor enthusiast. Emily Brunkhurst drops in to talk about New Hampshire’s bats and White Nose Syndrome, a new and fast-moving disorder, highly deadly to bats, that scientists are scrambling to understand. If you want to help the bats, Emily has some concrete suggestions for you.

• Listen now – Click the “play” arrow for the February podcast  

• iTunes version (with chapters): NH Fish and Game Radio Diner – Feb. 2009 – click to download for MP3 player

In this 20-minute podcast, I sit down with fisheries biologist John Viar to talk about “hard-water” fishing. We talk about getting started as a beginner, and — for the more experienced — some of the finer points of ice-fishing. Have you ever fished by moonlight? You gotta hear this. Enjoy the regular features on places to go and an expanded version of upcoming events for the outdoor enthusiast. Mark Beauchesne drops in to talk about the Rotary Derby in Meredith next month, and a big outdoor show later in Worcester, Massachusetts. We hope you’ll come out to our classes and clinics and get to know the people who manage New Hampshire’s wildlife for you. Don’t forget, you can comment on this podcast by clicking on the headline above and using the “Leave A Reply” box at the bottom of the page. From your host, Judy Stokes, and the NH Fish and Game team – thanks for listening and spread the word!

• Listen now – Click the “play” arrow for the January podcast  

• iTunes version (with chapters): NH Fish and Game Radio Diner – Jan. 2009 – click to download for MP3 player

Hello and welcome to Fish and Game Radio Diner!

In this 26-minute podcast, I sit down with Law Enforcement Division Major Tim Acerno to get ready for snowmobile season. We talk about the enjoyable classes Fish and Game offers to get started on the right foot, and some of the great places to ride with the whole family. Enjoy the regular features on places to go and upcoming events. Judy Silverberg drops in to talk about winter wildlife viewing (or “animal spotting,” as our foreign visitors call it) in New Hampshire. Don’t forget, you can comment on this podcast by clicking on the headline above and using the “Leave A Reply” box at the bottom of the page. From your host, Judy Stokes, and the NH Fish and Game team – thanks for listening!

• Listen now – Click the “play” arrow for the December podcast  

• iTunes version (with chapters): NH Fish and Game Radio Diner – Dec. 2008 – click to download for MP3 player

In this 22-minute podcast, I sit down with new NH Fish and Game executive director Glenn Normandeau to chat about what drew him to the job and his thoughts about the future of the Department. Enjoy the regular features on places to go and upcoming events. Steve Weber, wildlife chief, drops in to talk about deer season in NH. From your host, Judy Stokes, and the NH Fish and Game team – thanks for listening!

• Listen now – Click the “play” arrow for the November podcast  

• iTunes version (with chapters): NH Fish and Game Radio Diner – Nov. 2008 – click to download for MP3 player