Aug 7, 2026 · 1 hr 52 min · 20 segments
In this episode, fisheries biologist Paul Vecsei shares insights on aging fish, the diversity of lake trout, and the unique ecology of Great Slave Lake. We explore fish growth, spawning habits, and…
Paul VecseiGuest
Logan LewisHost
Jesse CadrainHost
Is that what we're going with? I forget how he said it in the interview, but I wanted to get that right.
Paul is actually up in Yellowknife, so this is one of the first episodes in a while where Jesse's closer to the guest than I am, so that was nice to know as well.
Um, just tons of great information about pike, grayling, whitefish, Lakers in canoe, just so much information and different ways to think about lakes.
And I, I probably had a blank look on my face cause I'm just trying to take in all the information.
Like one thing he mentions was, It worked in our minds probably because we've been at Lac Lamar, but talking about how much water there was there for these fish to roam, like say for the pike we were talking about in that example compared to other lakes, like Lac Lamar is a shallower lake on average.
Is that what we're going with? I forget how he said it in the interview, but I wanted to get that right.
Paul is actually up in Yellowknife, so this is one of the first episodes in a while where Jesse's closer to the guest than I am, so that was nice to know as well.
Um, just tons of great information about pike, grayling, whitefish, Lakers in canoe, just so much information and different ways to think about lakes.
And I, I probably had a blank look on my face cause I'm just trying to take in all the information.
Like one thing he mentions was, It worked in our minds probably because we've been at Lac Lamar, but talking about how much water there was there for these fish to roam, like say for the pike we were talking about in that example compared to other lakes, like Lac Lamar is a shallower lake on average.
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