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The fact that John Lurie knows nothing about fishing doesn't stop him from taking his celebrity guests to exotic fishing locales.

The story of the old Cuban fisherman whose idol was Joe Di Maggio. Tells of his epic battle with sharks for his giant fish.

The story of the old Cuban fisherman whose idol was Joe Di Maggio. Tells of his epic battle with sharks for his giant fish.

"...The usual suspects of the Angling Exploration Group take you on a hair-curling 4 month expedition into New Zealand's shadowland as they attempt to seduce the world's largest & most elusive backcountry brown trout."

Shows various techniques for fishing for bass including cold water strategies and clear water and deep weed fishing.

Demonstrates tips and techniques: Volume 1: rod and reel selection, fly line selection, basic casting, roll casting, line speed, accuracy. Volume 2: casting accuracy, float tube casting, how to achieve a natural drift, double haul cast, float tubes & belly boats, a Mayfly tutorial.

"Experience the journey, adventure, and life-style of four trout bums on an epic five month fly fishing expedition across Patagonia."

In this cinema verite work set entirely on a groundfish trawler out of New Bedford, Mass., the filmmakers have avoided the standard equipment of interviews, analysis and explanation. A product of the Sensory Ethnography Lab at Harvard, the film offers not information but immersion in wind, water, grinding machinery and piscine agony. The brutality of fishing, as opposed to its romance, is emphasized here. The experience is often unnerving and sometimes...

This unusual documentary provides a fascinating profile of an important segment of the Japanese population rarely seen or studied in the West. It focuses on the small businessmen-proprietors who work the 1,100 family-owned businesses at Tsukiji Market, Tokyo's largest wholesale fish market.

During a winter flyfishing trip to Canada, two old friends, J.T.Van Zandt and Alex "Xenie" Hall, learn they've grown apart in more ways than one. J.T., the thoughtful even-keeled son of a songwriting legend believes there's more to fishing than catching fish. Short-tempered Xenie, a "firewood salesman," sees it differently and fishes like it's a race against the clock. Their different approaches to fishing and life emerge and clash on the snowy river...