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Hello and welcome to Fish and Game Radio Diner!

Welcome to Fish and Game Radio Diner, the behind-the-scenes look at your wildlife agency, NH Fish and Game. In this 31 minute podcast, John Magee, fisheries habitat biologist, talks about healing the Nash Stream after a serious dam blow out years ago. Get the inside scoop on what might happen as a result of this habitat restoration at this major public property in the Stark area. Also, enjoy regular features on places to go and upcoming events for the outdoor enthusiast. Later in the show, we learn how we can open doors to happier, healthier lives by getting outdoors with the timely suggestions from Marilyn Wyzga, the convener of the NH Children and Nature Coalition Check it out! 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. Let me know what’s on your mind. I hope you get a chance to get outside and enjoy some paddling, fishing, hiking, camping or just taking a walk outdoors, New Hampshire style. From your host, Judy Stokes, and the NH Fish and Game team – thanks for listening and send a link to this podcast to your friends and family! New – find us on Facebook! at www.facebook.com/nhfishandgame

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

• iTunes version (with chapters): NH Fish and Game Radio Diner – August 2010 – click to download for MP3 player

Hello and welcome to Fish and Game Radio Diner!

Welcome to Fish and Game Radio Diner, the behind-the-scenes look at your wildlife agency. In this 24 minute podcast, we learn why cutting trees is good for wildlife with Jim Oehler, state lands manager here at Fish and Game. Also, enjoy regular features on places to go and upcoming events for the outdoor enthusiast. Later in the show, Katie Callahan, GIS specialist, talks about how she uses a “digital sandwich” to support the work of biologists as they manage major projects. Did you know that you can access this data and mapping? Check it out! 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. Let me know what’s on your mind. I hope you get a chance to get outside and enjoy some paddling, fishing, hiking, camping or just taking a walk outdoors, New Hampshire style. From your host, Judy Stokes, and the NH Fish and Game team – thanks for listening and send a link to this podcast to your friends and family! New – find us on Facebook! at www.facebook.com/nhfishandgame

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

• iTunes version (with chapters): NH Fish and Game Radio Diner – July 2010 – click to download for MP3 player

Hello and welcome to Fish and Game Radio Diner!

In this 23 minute podcast, we learn about “double-agent” fish and “poor man’s salmon” – that is, the American shad – with fisheries division conservation biologist Matt Carpenter. Find out what’s new in the Atlantic salmon restoration program and the future of fishing in the Merrimack. Also, enjoy regular features on places to go and upcoming events for the outdoor enthusiast. Later in the show, Mark Ellingwood – Fish and Game’s game programs supervisor – talks about encountering young moose and deer in the spring and the importance of keeping wildlife wild. 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. Let me know what’s on your mind. I hope you get a chance to get outside and enjoy some fishing, New Hampshire style. From your host, Judy Stokes, and the NH Fish and Game team – thanks for listening and send a link to this podcast to your friends and family! And – Find us on Facebook! www.facebook.com/nhfishandgame

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

iTunes version (with chapters): NH Fish and Game Radio Diner – May 2010 – click to download for MP3 player

In this 23 minute podcast, learn about walking on water – fishing the hard water – well you know what I mean — ice fishing. It’s a great way to enjoy winter with family and friends. Don’t lament the cold weather, embrace it! In our diner special this month, I chat with Ben Nugent, fisheries biologist, and Sandy Falicon, rules and legislative coordinator, about their love for this winter pastime. Also, enjoy regular features on places to go and upcoming events for the outdoor enthusiast. Later in the show, Doug Grout, chief of the Marine Division, joins me to clear up the future of saltwater angling with news about the National Saltwater Registry – new for 2010 — and why it is critical that you register at www.CountMyFish.noaa.gov after January 1. 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. Let me know what’s on your mind. Now that we have some snow, I hope you get a chance to get outside and enjoy some ice fishing, snowshoeing or tracking. 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 December podcast  

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

In this 20 minute podcast, learn what hawks and kettles have in common with watchable wildlife coordinator Dr. Judy Silverberg. Take her word for it – there are some excellent wildlife viewing opportunities associated with the migration of hawks and raptors this fall. Also, enjoy our regular feature on places to go. Later in the show, an expanded version of the Diner Specials set you up for a great fall slate of events, including the newest old event around – the National Hunting and Fishing Day Expo & NH Tour. 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 September podcast  

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

In this 22-minute podcast, learn what we are doing to keep common species common with John Kanter, the nongame and endangered wildlife coordinator at Fish and Game. Also, enjoy regular features on places to go and upcoming events for the outdoor enthusiast. Later in the show, Rob Calvert joins us to chat about New Hampshire’s black bears – where are they? How do we make sure they stay wild, and stay out of our back yards? 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 July podcast  

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

Hello and welcome to Fish and Game Radio Diner!

In this 27 minute podcast, learn about the many recreational saltwater fishing opportunities the short, but sweet New Hampshire coastline has to offer. We go behind the scenes to learn about the Marine Division’s role in managing fisheries in the ocean. Doug Grout has some helpful tips on saltwater fishing tackle and tactics. Also, enjoy regular features on places to go and upcoming events for the outdoor enthusiast. Later in the show, Mike Marchand, a wildlife biologist, joins me to talk about turtles. Did you know that you can help a turtle cross the road? It’s true – and Mike tells us some turtle secrets too! 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 June podcast  

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