First Time Catch Results in Excitement, and Important Lessons

Zach recalls catching his first big male and female anadromous fish and learns the importance of respecting the resource.

A Reflection of a past treaty take conflict — then and now

Jeremy tells a story about looking back on a treaty take conflict as a boy and the importance of fish to his family

Salmon Idaho Salmon fishing

A salmon Idaho local talks about her experiences growing up fishing small creeks

Pat and a life of Salmon

Pat Ford talks of a life of Salmon conservation and tells a story about a yearly ritual to Marsh Creek

Local Idahoan talks about how good it feels to give someone great fishing advice

Travis, a multiple generation fishery guy in Idaho, thinks fondly about setting a visiting angler up for success

Scarcity and Abundance – how the spectrum can bring people together

Megan shares hands on experience about how on careful people are in years of scarcity and how it changes the human dynamics in years of better runs

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Barbara (Bunny) Sims and Bruce Sims

Barbara (Bunny) Sims (73) and her husband, Bruce Sims (74), remember Bunny's father and the role he played in World War II while serving in the U.S. Navy. They also discuss their family, their careers, and the places they've lived.

Boise local tells Lady Salmon escape story

Boise local tells a story about being a fish biologist working on Salmon in Alaska

70+ years of Idaho life

70+ years of Idaho life and fishing people from all over the world

Becca — A first fly fish catch

Becca shares short stories about her first catch on a fly rod and answers a couple of questions about Idaho fish

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Matthew O'Neill and John O'Neill

Matthew "Matt" O’Neill (31) shares a conversation with his grandfather, John O’Neill (96), who Matt calls "Pop," about John’s experience in the Army during World War II.

Midwest guy meets a salmon….and a blackbear

Mike is out hiking and fishing in the Frank Church and encounters a huge Salmon...and a black bear

Brian & Chinook — A South Fork Story

Brian shares a story about how first Chinook Salmon caught on the South Fork of the Salmon with a typical brotherly ending

Nell Schneider #3, 7/12/21

Nell Schneider (6/18/1930-) talks with her grandson, Matthew Harrison, and her daughter (Matthew's mother), Sue Harrison, at her Glendale Wisconsin home. During this interview, Nell discusses her graduation from high school, taking and teaching college courses at the University of...

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JoAnn Kelly-Graham and Patricia Kelly

JoAnn Kelly-Graham (69) talks with her mother Patricia "Pat" Jarrett Kelly (95) about what it was like for Pat growing up in England amidst WWII, having to live through D-Day, and being given food rations from the Government. Pat talks...

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Jim Martin and Kevin Price

Jim Martin (98) talks with his friend and neighbor, Kevin Price (57) about his service during the Second World War. They cover his initial reticence to enlist and how he changed his mind. They also talk through some of the...

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Bridget Clark and Deborah Wilkins

One Small Step conversation partners Bridget Clark (63) and Deborah Wilkins (56) talk about their children, extremism, news sources, and find a shared interest in van life and political centrism.