Gary Christie

Gary is currently the president of the Nottawasaga Steelheaders, an active group of conservation minded anglers and individuals, since 2001 and a member of the NS since 1996. He has been actively involved in efforts to preserve the integrity of the Nottawasaga River watershed with the support and partnerships of various communities, the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority and various MNR departments in Ontario including Midhurst, Owen Sound and Thunder Bay.

Receiving a Bachelors of Biology from York University in 1976, He has been employed in industry delivering instrumentation and reagents in clinical diagnostics, academic and DNA related research to hospital and university laboratories.

An accomplished angler Gary has been fishing the Nottawasaga River since 1967. He has fished for steelhead, rainbow and salmon across Canada and the US and has always had a passion for the Notty and to do something positive for the watershed and to “.put a little back” as the Nottawasaga Steelheaders motto says