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Riverkeeper Reflections

Podcast: Kayaker John Zangari-Ryan on mapping, kid camps & river health

11/24/2020

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​John Zangari-Ryan has kayaked across the United States, but feels we have the most diverse paddling experience right here on the Susquehanna. He chats about kayak routes he developed, kayak camps he provides for kids and the health of our watershed.
Check out our growing library of podcast interviews with outdoor influencers from throughout our watershed by clicking here. Our list of guests include:
  • Outdoor educator Jon Beam and Audubon member Gary Metzger with an overview of duck species and the threats they face in our watershed.
  • Renee Carey of the Northcentral Pa. Conservancy on the importance of preservation and public access.
  • Benjamin Hayes, director of Bucknell University's Watershed Sciences and Engineering Program on health of the river.
  • Salmon angler Steve Kurian on benefits of clean water and fresh fish.
  • Educator Van Wagner on his unique Eels in the Classroom program and the importance of eels.
  • Waterkeeper Alliance Executive Director Marc Yaggi on growing up in the Middle Susquehanna watershed and his quest in the fight for clean water.
  • Outdoor educator Jolene Connelly on the importance of getting youth and women on our waterways
  • Diving instructor Rich Best on trends, treasures and threats under the Susquehanna
  • Pennsylvania Organization for Watersheds and Rivers spokesperson Tali MacArthur on the importance of assisting a watershed group
  • Falconer Mike Dupuy on raptors of our river and the threats they face
  • Fish and Boat Commission spokesman Mike Parker on the agency's efforts during COVID and the historic unexpected start to trout season
  • Wesley Forest Camp director Emily Sliski with stories of getting young people engaged with nature at camp and on the Penns Creek
  • Professional angler and YouTuber John Oast on how he got his start, what he has learned along the way and observations of the river
  • Biologist David Lieb on the concerning trend of exotic crayfish eradicating native species in our watershed and how it is impacting the ecosystem
  • Quick chats with our current Middle Susquehanna Riverkeeper board members on why they got involved with our association
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