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this is Cowell's Week in Review with Ryan Cal-Call-Callahan.

Here's Cal.

Hey, welcome to Cal's Week in Review.

This is your host, Ryan Cow-Call-Callahan.

I'm sitting here with Jordan Sillers, and we have a special guest on this week for a special drop interview episode. Doug Austin,

who is a fellow at American Fisheries Society. What is American Fisheries Society you may ask? Well,

that's why we have Doug on to inform us. The root of our interview, I guess the impetus,

the reason why is we are trying to figure out for selfish reasons.

Jordan's going fishing tomorrow.

I love spring fishing from big trout to walleye that start moving around in our rivers.

And, you know, they're just in more accessible spots for me, who is not a good

walleye fisherman, but I like to eat them.

And we're trying to figure out for us, our selfish reasons, and for all of you, what

all of these government funding freezes, federal layoffs mean for us,

for our selfish outdoor recreation, and the idea that if you are a conservationist in America,

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