Skip to main content

Baylor Short

Apr 30, 2026

3:59
So when, uh, the fish came in this spring, what were you doing with the fish? And, and kinda walk through the, the, both the equipment and how fish were acquired for the project.
4:08
Yeah.
4:09
So we're kinda using two subsets of fish, um, um, to give us that, uh, ability to kinda have a control group and then the group that we're working with to see if there's, um, external forces acting on them.
4:20
So in the springtime, we went to, um, Leech Lake, Miller Bay, where they do the...
4:25
I think it's every four years they do a spring egg take operation.
4:28
And during that, we set a handful of fyke nets, and we captured, I wanna say, 29 fish over 16 or 17 days, and we'd bring those back to Trapper's Landing Lodge in the harbor there.
4:41
And fish that we wanted to tag would go into a, um, clove oil solution, and that solution kinda immobilizes those fish, and it gives us the ability to implant a tag.

46 MINS LATER

50:46
So, you know, what are the, some of the, you know, comments you, you would have for that line of thinking? And, you know, what do you think will come out of this that will be important to know regardless of what technology's in being employed by anglers?

We value your privacy

We use cookies to understand how you use our platform and to improve your experience. Click “Accept All” to consent, or “Decline non-essential” to opt out of non-essential cookies. Read our Privacy Policy.