Weekend Variety Wireless - Hour 3 - 18/08/18

First up Graeme revisits the sweet tunes of the Sugar Man. Then, Environews. The Department of Conservation has just released a new comprehensive scientific survey on the status and health of all our fresh water fish. DoCs freshwater things person Nicholas Dunn walks us through what it says and some of our lesser-known incredible creatures left stranded from the last ice-age. But what to do about Whitebait? Heres a picture of one of your whitebait grown up. Three whitebait species are either at risk, declining or endangered. Should we be harvesting endangered native species? Forest and Birds fresh water things person Annabeth Cohen advocates for our wildlife and discusses the current regulations surrounding whitebaiting. She also takes a look at the sustainability of fishing for whitebait. Weekend Variety Wireless with Graeme Hill, 8pm - midnight Saturdays and Sundays, on RadioLIVE and streaming live to the Rova app on Android and iPhone