DiscoverFish of the Week!Southeast Snorkeling for Spotfin Chub!
Southeast Snorkeling for Spotfin Chub!

Southeast Snorkeling for Spotfin Chub!

Update: 2025-06-02
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Get to know the Spotfin Chub! This beautiful, sometimes shimmery blue fish is endemic/unique to the Tennessee River basin in the Southeast United States and the only species in its genus. After listening, you'll know all about it's cool bedrock/crevice spawning habits, how the impacts of Hurricane Helene are still at play, and tips for interacting with this fish and other cool native species along the increasingly popular Blue Ridge Snorkel Trail. Our guests are Luke Etchison from North Carolina's Wildlife Resources Commission and Pat Ciccotto from Warren Wilson College.

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Southeast Snorkeling for Spotfin Chub!

Southeast Snorkeling for Spotfin Chub!