Best West Coast Views Podcasts (2024)

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Fish harvester Terry Ryan on fishing off of Labrador + Exploring beneath the Labrador Sea + A new children's book called "Songs in the Sea" 25:08

1d ago25:08

25:08

Fisherman Terry Ryan sounds off on who should have access to fish off of Labrador + Kate Ortenzi dove deep to study the plants and animals at the bottom of the sea in Nunatsiavut + Pheilm Martin with his children's book "Songs in the Sea."

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FFAW cod giveaway to protest reopening of cod fishery + Labrador fish harvester on trawling and the importance of an increased cod quota 20:56

1d ago20:56

20:56

Enthusiastic crowd line up for free cod from fishermen protesting reopened commercial Northern cod fishery + Fisherman Chad Strugnell on how they'll fish for an increased cod quota and why it is deserved.

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Back to the future, an inshore fisheries advocate is not impressed with plans for Northern cod + Dwindling fisheries on the west coast make for unwanted idle times 18:24

1d ago18:24

18:24

Inshore fisheries advocate Ryan Cleary on the lifting of the cod moratorium and how it'll be fished + Fish harvester Ernest Decker on the short season that was off Rocky Harbour.

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Episode 341 | Impact Extended Time On Trub Has On A Kölsch 1:01:40

11m ago1:01:40

1:01:40

Contributor Will Lovell joins Marshall to chat about the impact extended contact time with trub has on a Kölsch. The Brülosophy Podcast is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about what Imperial Yeast has to offer at ImperialYeast.com today. | Relevant Article | Impact …

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A crab fisherman wants to end or reduce bottom trawling + Why fisheries scientists and fish harvesters view cod stocks in dramatically different ways 22:18

1d ago22:18

22:18

A crab fisherman in New-Wes-Valley is worried about damage being done to his crab grounds by boats trawling for shrimp + In the United States, scientists see Gulf of Maine cod stocks at dangerously-low levels, while harvesters see a dramatic recovery.

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Japanese diplomat in NL to explore opportunities in seafood + Farmed seaweed harvest in St. Mary's Bay is plentiful + Ocean Wise setting up undersea dome experience 21:50

4d ago21:50

21:50

Deputy head of mission for Japan's embassy in Ottawa, Tokuro Furuya, is here to learn about potential business opportunities from capelin to hydrogen + Michael Teasdale of HoldFastNL says first seaweed harvest a success + Amanda MacCarthy of Ocean Wise says their immersive undersea experience has been travelling across Newfoundland.…

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Update on FFAW's Save our Cod campaign + Meet the crew of the ship 'State of Maine' + From Barbados to NL with love + How to make a lobster roll 21:45

5d ago21:45

21:45

An update on the FFAW's petition on northern cod + 'State of Maine' docks in St. John's, we'll meet some of the crew + PhD student Meaghan Collins on the history of sailors' valentines.

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Whale watchers tread too close to dangerous waters in St. Vincent's + NL-made mini boat makes landfall again 19:30

7d ago19:30

19:30

St. Vincent's mayor Verna Hayward is worried that whale watchers are ignoring signs about the water hazards in the town + Cassie Stymiest of Educational Passages says after 69 days on the Atlantic, the Raven KASTER miniboat has made landfall in Southern Europe.

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David Vardy calls Ottawa's decision to end cod moratorium as "naive and out of touch" + Meet a Texan who comes to NL to fish salmon and cod 23:34

7d ago23:34

23:34

Former deputy fisheries minister for NL David Vardy calling on Ottawa to reverse decision on northern cod + Texan Scott Rudolph has been coming to NL for the fishing.

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Episode 340 | Brü & A #34 1:17:16

5d ago1:17:16

1:17:16

We've made it to episode 340, which means it's time for another Brü & A! This week, contributor Martin Keen joins Marshall to answer a handful of listener submitted questions. The Brülosophy Podcast is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about what Imperial Yeast has to…

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Ep.137 - Yankee Killers 58:13

5d ago58:13

58:13

The Yankees suck LOL Sox beat them good in the Bronx. We breakdown that series along with the prior Marlins series, talk about the Sox playoff odds and current state of the team, highlight how good Rafaela and Devers have been, and more. We also talk about how this team should buy at the trade deadline and their 48% playoff odds. We also hit a craz…

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'Seal for all Seasons' program in Port au Choix + Scientist says climate change needs more consideration in fisheries management 23:22

8d ago23:22

23:22

Parks Canada's Eileen Rumbolt tells us about the 'Seal for all Seasons' program at the national historic site in Port au Choix + Marine scientist Daniel Boyce is studying impacts of climate change on fisheries.

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The Broadcast in Port au Choix: Unveiling the new cod statue + Local folk artist inspired by cod and the ocean 24:07

12d ago24:07

24:07

We chat with Kim Ploughman, Susan White, Bev Plowman and others as the granite cod is revealed and the first cod festival kicks off + Port au Choix folk artist Ben Ploughman tells us about his 30 years of work, and his upcoming exhibit at Rocky Harbour's Storytelling Festival in October.

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The Broadcast in Port au Choix: Why this town is such a busy fishing port + Retired fisherman has seen lots of changes in the industry + Understanding the early human settlement of this area 24:15

12d ago24:15

24:15

Harbour authority Kieran O'Keefe on why the town's main port is so busy + Martin Atkins has seen a lot of changes in the fishery over the years + Angela Decker and Eileen Rumbolt of Parks Canada's National Historic site in Port au Choix tell us about the remarkable early history of the area.

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The Broadcast in Port au Choix: Learning about the town's French history + Lobster fishing out of Gargamelle Cove 22:53

14d ago22:53

22:53

Harvester Larry Plowman takes us lobster fishing and chats about the fishing industry in the Gulf + Lizeta Gould tells us about the history of Port au Choix and its French connections.

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Episode 339 | Brü's Views: Brewery Closures 1:24:38

12d ago1:24:38

1:24:38

Contributor Jordan Folks joins Marshall to discuss their views on the recent uptick in brewery closures, focusing on some specific breweries as well as sharing their opinions as to why this might be happening. The Brülosophy Podcast is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn mor…

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Labrador fish harvester seeing good signs of northern cod + City councillor has some promising news about the future of Quidi Vidi slipway + The history of Middle Cove's transatlantic cable 21:59

18d ago21:59

21:59

Chad Strugnell of St. Lewis says Northern cod quota should be increased + Ward 2 councillor Ophelia Ravencroft says Quidi Vidi slipway needs to be removed, and replacing it is important for the community + Heather Tuff, coordinator of Logy Bay-Middle Cove-Outer Cove Museum, talks about the laying of a communications cable at Middle Cove in 1953.…

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Ocean Choice International gearing up for commercial cod fishery + Groundfish Council explain offshore producers' historical share of northern cod + Fisheries scientist says ending cod moratorium goes ... 24:29

19d ago24:29

24:29

OCI's Blaine Sullivan says cod moratorium ending is reason to celebrate + Atlantic Groundfish Council defends offshore industry's ties to northern cod + Fisheries scientist George Rose says northern cod stock not robust enough to sustain more fishing.

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The end of the northern cod moratorium was announced by Fisheries and Oceans Canada and the reaction is mixed 22:44

20d ago22:44

22:44

Alberto Wareham of Icewater Seafoods reacts to cod announcement + Harvester Terry Ryan frustrated by DFO's new northern cod management approach + The FFAW's Jason Spingle says the union is concerned that some of this cod quota going to Canada's offshore fleet.

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A seafarers' wellness centre in the works for NL + Patience and hope: Town of Heart's Content set on getting UNESCO designation 22:28

21d ago22:28

22:28

Capt. Chris Hearn and Morgane Sheppard of the Port Welfare Committee are working on reestablishing seafarer wellness centres in the province + Heart's Content town councillors Clarence Brown and Tolson Rendell just returned from Valentia, Ireland.

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Episode 338 | Using Ascorbic Acid In A West Coast Pilsner 51:28

19d ago51:28

51:28

Contributor Will Lovell joins Marshall to chat about the use of ascorbic acid at packaging to reduce the risk of oxidation in West Coast Pilsner. The Brülosophy Podcast is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about what Imperial Yeast has to offer at ImperialYeast.com to…

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Ep.136 - Jarren Duran. 50:39

19d ago50:39

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Jarren Duran is one of the most electric players in the sport. He's also been the face of the Red Sox hot streak, as they went 5-1 on the road trip and have won 9 of their last 12. We break down everything going right, give love to the players leading the charge, and talk about how sustainable this is moving forward. We also preview the Blue Jays a…

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Man behind petition disappointed by recreational fishery rules + Quidi Vidi residents concerned that city will remove their slipway, and not replace it + Is there an old transatlantic cable on Middle Cove ... 21:25

22d ago21:25

21:25

Graham Wood says recreational ground fishery rules are too restrictive + Jennifer Whiteway worried about future of Quidi Vidi's slipway and access to fishing + Jason Sparrow is curious about an old telecommunications cable that is sometimes exposed on Middle Cove Beach.

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American photographer beyond impressed by whale show at St. Vincent's beach + Memorial to victims of 'Villa de Pitanxo' tragedy 25:08

25d ago25:08

25:08

Brent Schnuup is helping to document humpbacks off St. Vincent's + Spanish dignitaries, families of the victims, and Spanish media attend memorial event in St. John's for victims of the 'Villa de Pitanxo' sinking.

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There may not be a capelin fishery this year, if the price doesn't improve + Ottawa now delaying plans to ban open net pen salmon farms from BC coast 20:45

26d ago20:45

20:45

The FFAW held a news conference to make a case for a higher capelin price + Salmon farms on BC's coast have more time to transition out of the ocean, we'll hear voices from a news conference explaining the change.

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Catch rates up and prices down for lobster across Atlantic Canada + Surgeon Cove Head Light Station gets heritage designation 21:07

28d ago21:07

21:07

Jeff Irvine of the Lobster Council of Canada says lobster fishery this year a little unusual + Andrea O'Brien of Heritage NL on the history of the Surgeon Cove Head Light Station on Exploits Island.

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Cleaning up the seafloor in Brigus harbour with Shawn Bath and crew + A listener weighs-in on upcoming FFAW executive election 19:38

29d ago19:38

19:38

Clean Harbours Initiative group struggles with funding and blowback but keeps on cleaning + A caller tells us who they're supporting in upcoming FFAW election.

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Episode 337 | exBEERience: Hangovers 1:14:40

26d ago1:14:40

1:14:40

Brülosophy contributor Will Lovell joins Marshall to chat about their experiences avoiding and dealing with hangovers. The Brülosophy Podcast is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about what Imperial Yeast has to offer at ImperialYeast.com today.…

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Is rainwater affecting the quality of lobsters stored in Carbonear harbour? + University students studying Cape St. Mary's gannets say population showing signs of recovery from avian flu outbreak in 2022 ... 19:12

30d ago19:12

19:12

Harvesters in Carbonear told that heavy rain in harbour affected salinity of water and the lobsters stored there + Rebecca Wiseman, Noah Careen and Sydney Collins are studying Cape St. Mary's gannets through the Montevecchi Lab at Memorial University.

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They wreak havoc on fish, but should there be a cull on double-crested cormorants? + Canada's laws on ocean noise are a mish-mash, says environmental lawyer 20:26

1M ago20:26

20:26

Ontario is doing it, but biologist Bill Montevecchi says a cull on cormorants may not be wise + Environmental lawyer Mike Kofahl says Canada needs to strengthen laws governing ocean noise to better protect marine life.

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Looking at protecting coastal and ocean areas off the Avalon Peninsula + The leader of the expedition to find Ernest Shackleton's last ship 22:12

1M ago22:12

22:12

Coastal and marine areas along the Avalon Peninsula are being considered as a marine National Wildlife Area + John Geiger, the man who led the search for Shackleton's last ship, the Quest.

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The successful hunt for the last ship used by explorer Ernest Shackleton + A check in on the lobster fishery on the Burin Peninsula 22:03

1M ago22:03

22:03

Explorer Ernest Shackleton's ship Quest is located off southern Labrador + New Age Seafood's owner Tonia Grandy on the ongoing lobster season.

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Meet the candidates vying for the job of president of the FFAW-Unifor 25:08

1M ago25:08

25:08

Dave Callahan, Abe Solberg and Dwan Street with their views on the union and why they want to be president of the FFAW-Unifor.

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Episode 336 | No-Chill Method In An American Light Lager 1:06:53

1M ago1:06:53

1:06:53

Contributor Alex Shanks-Abel joins Marshall to chat about the no-chill method, focusing on an xBmt comparing an American Light Lager that was left to chill overnight to one that was chilled quickly. The Brülosophy Podcast is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about wha…

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Lessons learned from the demise of the great auk + 'Captain Morgan is Finally Home' is the new album from The Singing Fisherman, Wayne Morgan 18:12

1M ago18:12

18:12

Iceland's Gisli Palsson is the author of "The Search for the Great Auk and the Discovery of Extinction" + Wayne Morgan on releasing his tenth album, "Captain Morgan is Finally Home."

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Lobster glut? How is the season going in NL? + Using drones and AI to monitor marine animals 20:00

1M ago20:00

20:00

Catches are good but how about sales? We'll check in with the FFAW on the lobster fishery + Edgewise Environmental is using drones and artificial intelligence to locate and protect marine animals.

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NL carbon capture and storage plans update + Challenges in fishing redfish and glow in the dark crab pots 21:18

1M ago21:18

21:18

Minister Andrew Parsons gives an update on the province's carbon storage and capture plans + Glow in the dark crab pots and research on how to best fish redfish.

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How realistic is the idea that NL's offshore will become a carbon storage hub? + The effect of grey seals on Gulf cod stocks 23:34

1M ago23:34

23:34

Steve Emberly of OilCo and Fred Schneider of Beicip-Franlab on what's happening with NL's plans for carbon storage in our offshore + DFO stock assessment scientist Daniel Ricard says in terms of Atlantic cod, the situation is dire.

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Fisherman says redfish fishery not living up to federal promise + LaScie harvester tired of waiting around for DFO to announce fishery openings 22:11

1M ago22:11

22:11

Rendell Genge is worried that fishing for redfish will not make economic sense for Gulf shrimp harvesters + Shrimp harvester Terry Ryan is not happy to be waiting around for fishery openings.

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Episode 335 | Short & Shoddy: German Pils 1:11:50

1M ago1:11:50

1:11:50

Contributor Martin Keen joins Marshall to chat about the declisously traditional style known as German Pils, as well as what blind tasters thought of a version made using Short & Shoddy methods. The Brülosophy Podcast is brought to you by Imperial Yeast who provide brewers with the most viable and fresh yeast on the market. Learn more about what Im…

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Ep.135 - Tank for Xander 1:09:09

1M ago1:09:09

1:09:09

The Red Sox are stuck in an endless loop of mediocre .500 baseball and we're delusional. We NEED to be in last place so we can claim Xander Bogaerts when we get the Padres to release him. That'll fix everything! We discuss how this team is so hard to care about and why would anyone want to watch them, also talking about how to change this for next …

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A battle brewing with France? Atlantic Halibut Council concerned that France taking large chunk of halibut quota + FFAW says harvesters can't afford to lose any of their halibut quota and government should ... 20:22

1M ago20:22

20:22

Bruce Chapman of the Atlantic Halibut Council says France taking more than a fair share of halibut quota + FFAW's Jason Spingle says the union is worried that harvesters could lose some of their halibut quota