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Big Chico Creek Ecological Reserve (BCCER) - Eli Goodsell
Big Chico Creek Ecological Reserve (BCCER) - Eli Goodsell
Season 2Ep 38Published 4/3/2018

Big Chico Creek Ecological Reserve (BCCER) - Eli Goodsell

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.

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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.

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Eli Goodsell

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

Chad Alderson

Producer & Co-hostActive

Chico, Ca.

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.”

Nick Hanna

Nick Hanna

Co-hostFormer

Chico, Ca.

Nick hosted the The Barbless Fly Fishing Podcast with co-host Chad Alderson from 2016 to 2020. Considered by many to be one of Northern California’s most elite anglers, Nick is an expert fly fisherman.

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