By Ivan Emke • FIT TO EAT PODCAST • 2019 “This time out, we look to the sea for food. I visit with Kimberly Orren of Fishing for Success (and other organizations). We meet up on a wharf in Petty Harbour and chat about giving youth an opportunity to “catch” Read more…
By KIMBERLY ORREN • TED X • AUGUST 14, 2018
By KIMBERLY ORREN • NAVIGATOR • MAY 2, 2017 “We are a Sea People, once described by Winston Churchill as the “world’s best small boatmen.” Yet an entire generation has come to adulthood since the cod moratorium. And those of us who may have grown up with our butts in a punt, Read more…
By HEATHER WHITE • SALTSCAPES #2 Any type of footwear goes, from rubber boots to FiveFingers shoes. Kimberly Orren and Leo Hearn wore rubber boots for their wedding last summer in Petty Harbour, NL. In fact, their whole wedding party wore rubber boots, and some of the guests did too. Instead Read more…
By TERRA BARRETT • LIVING HERITAGE PODCAST • NOVEMBER 12, 2015 Terra Barrett of the Heritage Foundation and Kimberly Orren, founding director of Fishing for Success, had a grand gab back in November 2015 about what it means to start a not-for-profit to teach youth and tourists about our fishing heritage. Listen in Read more…
By KIMBERLY ORREN • FALL, 2015 A Canadian not-for-profit and member of Project WET Canada, Fishing for Success at Island Rooms of Petty Harbour aims to teach youth and tourists about the natural and cultural heritage of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador through the re-creation of traditional family inshore fishing practices. In a Read more…
By JAMES MCLEOD • TELEGRAM • AUGUST 13, 2015 Leo Hearn remembers fishing cod before 1992, and the sense of impending disaster, as the fish got smaller and more scarce. Hearn also remembers going fishing in the early years of the food fishery, and having a hard time finding fish. Read Article Read more…
By KIMBERLY ORREN & SARAH FERBER Got time? Curious about some of the teaching and learning ideas behind Fishing for Success programs?
