Research

essays and musings on fly fishing for native trout

This tag is associated with 5 posts

Design Your Own Fish/Angling Experiment

April 25, 2010 ⋅ One comment

Have you ever had a particular question about fish behavior that science might be able to answer? There might be a way to get that question answered.

Trout Key in Cancer Research

July 21, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

A research facility uses rainbow trout to help research dangerous cancer causing carcinogens.

Hooks Pain Cruelty – Survey of Anglers’ Attitudes

May 2, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

A survey for anglers concerning pain and cruelty in fishing.

Fish Pain – Here We Go Again

April 30, 2009 ⋅ 10 comments

New research appears to liken a fish’s pain to a human’s pain.

Tagged Fish – They Aren’t Playing Hide and Seek

October 8, 2008 ⋅ 9 comments

During my fishing two weeks ago I caught a tagged fish. Out of curiosity I emailed the director of the National Aquatic Monitoring Center (he lives and works in my hometown) to see if he knew what the tag was about. He sent my email on to Gary Thiede, a fishery biologist at our local [...]