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Season 1

2025 · 6 episodes

Six diverse Canadian anglers explore mental health benefits of fishing and nature. Features queer perspectives, challenges outdoor stereotypes and uses inclusive video tech for blind viewers.

  1. 1. Algonquin Park

    2025-03-17 · 20m

    Demeisha Dennis and the group go fly fishing on the Madawaska River and learn about Indigenous technology from Christine Luckasavitch. They reflect on the importance of creating community when you don't have one.

  2. 2. Arnprior

    2025-03-17

    Blind angler Dave Furgoch, angler Rick Klatt and the group fish for catfish in Arnprior where the Madawaska and Ottawa Rivers meet and discuss experiencing the world through other senses when blind.

  3. 3. Petrie Island

    2025-03-17

    Addictions counselor, Frank Leaney, and the group target pike in kayaks on Petrie Island at the Ottawa River. They discuss the importance of goals and community while navigating sobriety.

  4. 4. Elusive Musky

    2025-03-17

    Lisa teaches the group musky fishing. Emily shares her unconventional personal story.

  5. 5. Bowmanville Creek

    2025-03-17

    Science teacher Kenneth shares his knowledge of the salmon run at Bowmanville Creek.

  6. 6. Toronto Island

    2025-03-17

    The group share the fishing knowledge they've gained with comedian, Rosie Jones.

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