An Entirely Synthetic Fish

Author: Anders Halverson

Referenced in 2 episodes

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Episodes Referencing This Book

August 10, 2020

Context:

Cal (one of the speakers) mentions donating this book to a Land Access Initiative auction. He describes it as 'a fantastic book on wildlife management centered around the rainbow Trout and the history of the rainbows.' He states he will sign the book and pass it along to the purchaser, and recommends it as 'a good thing to get your conservation library started.'

August 28, 2017

Context:

During a discussion about rainbow trout stocking and Rio Grande chub, someone asks 'have you ever read the book arguing that that lays out a really lucid argument that the rainbow of describing the rainbow trout as a synthetic fish and entirely synthetic fish.' The response mentions 'Tealverston' as possibly associated with the book. The book apparently discusses the history of rainbow trout and how they've been spread around, describing them as a 'make believe fish' or 'synthetic fish.'