

In this episode the guys take a short trip up Highway 32 just outside of Chico, Ca. to visit The Big Chico Creek Ecological Reserve (BCCER). Listen in as Nick and Chad talk with Eli Goodsell, the Ecological Reserves Manager at BCCER. Eli shares some of the reserve's rich history, and an open house event coming up later this month. Also Eli teases the possibility of giving anglers easier fishing access to the reserve! Don't miss this On The Water episode.
In this episode the guys take a short trip up Highway 32 just outside of Chico, Ca. to visit The Big Chico Creek Ecological Reserve (BCCER). Listen in as Nick and Chad talk with Eli Goodsell, the Ecological Reserves Manager at BCCER. Eli shares some of the reserve's rich history, and an open house event coming up later this month. Also Eli teases the possibility of giving anglers easier fishing access to the reserve! Don't miss this On The Water episode.

Ecological Reserves Manager @ Big Chico Creek Ecological Reserve (BCCER)
Eli is the Ecological Reserves Manager at Big Chico Creek Ecological Reserve, which is a property owned and operated by CSU, Chico.
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Chad Alderson is the creator and producer of The Barbless Podcast, a Northern California show focused on fishing, conservation, and science. He’s chased stripers on the Sac River and Delta, trout on the McCloud and Lake Almanor, and carp through the canals of Scottsdale and most of California’s tributaries. His goal: help anglers “Know Better, Fish Better.”
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