FISHING BEHIND THE LINES
NOLA Code:
FBTL 0700H1
Number of Episodes/Length:
13 / 30
Genre:
Rights End:
10/24/2024
Producer
WPBS
Presenter
WPBS
Year Produced:
2021
Version:
Base
Members and veterans of the Armed Forces share their experiences in the military while fishing is introduced as a natural way to relieve stress. The series invokes the soldier’s story, their lives serving in the United States Military, the effect on their families, and their overall life experiences.
Episode List
#701 Williamstown Farm Ponds/Nick Daubert
Host Don Meissner takes former Fort Drum soldier Nick Daubert fishing on the old cranberry fields in Williamstown, NY to fish for bass and bullhead. Along for the day are friend Jesse Steele and volunteer Mike Ortiz.
#702 Lake of the Isles/Jesse Steele
Host Don Meissner takes his guest, former army soldier Jesse Steele, along with friend Mike Bean to the Lake of the Isles, in the 1000 Islands region, to fish for bass.
#703 Best of Bass
On this special episode of Fishing Behind the Lines, host Don Meissner looks back at some of the best bass fishing over the past 6 seasons of the program.
#704 Raquette River/Alex Hammond
Host Don Meissner heads out for a day of fishing for bass on the Raquette river in Potsdam, NY, along with his guest, army reservist Alex Hammond, and friend Rust Eddy.
#705 Raquette River/Robert Berry
Back on the Raquette river in Potsdam, host Don Meissner along with his guest, army retiree Robert Berry, and friend Rust Eddy, enjoy a day of fishing for bass.
#706 Grass River/Mike Rist
Host Don Meissner sets out for some wade fishing with his guest, army veteran Mike Rist, in Waddington, New York, on the Grass River in search of bass and pike.
#707 Best of Pike & Muskie
On this special episode of Fishing Behind the Lines; this time host Done Meissner highlights some of the best northern pike and muskie landed over the past 6 seasons.
#708 Kasoag Lake/Raymond Tanner
Host Don Meissner and former Marine, Raymond Tanner, head to Kasoag Lake in Oswego County to fish for bass. Ray’s stepson Jesse Robinson and volunteer Mike Ortiz lend their expertise to the expedition.
#709 Fobare’s Lake/Justin Walts
Host Don Meissner takes his friend and former marine, Justin Walts, to Fobare’s Lake in Waddington NY, to fish for bass and northern pike.
#710 Fobare’s Lake/Alfred Gee
Host Don Meissner returns to Fobare’s Lake for Veterans' Day with active-duty soldier, Alfred Gee, to fish for bass and northern pike. Volunteers Bill Locy and Melissa Schulenberg, along with special guest Robert Berry, round out the group.
#711 Best of the Rest
Host Don Meissner looks back at the best unique catches over the past 6 seasons of Fishing Behind the Lines, as he gets ready to wrap up the show’s seventh and final season.
#712 St Lawrence River & Fobare’s Lake /Don Meissner
Host Don Meissner fishes for northern pike with good friend Rust Eddy on the St. Lawrence River as well as Fobare’s Lake
#713 Lake Ontario, Oswego NY/Lee Hinkleman
Host Don Meissner goes charter fishing on Lake Ontario in Oswego New York for salmon and steelhead. Joining Don is retired Army Vietnam Veteran and the Lowville, New York, American Legion Commander, Lee Hinkleman.
Host Don Meissner takes former Fort Drum soldier Nick Daubert fishing on the old cranberry fields in Williamstown, NY to fish for bass and bullhead. Along for the day are friend Jesse Steele and volunteer Mike Ortiz.
#702 Lake of the Isles/Jesse Steele
Host Don Meissner takes his guest, former army soldier Jesse Steele, along with friend Mike Bean to the Lake of the Isles, in the 1000 Islands region, to fish for bass.
#703 Best of Bass
On this special episode of Fishing Behind the Lines, host Don Meissner looks back at some of the best bass fishing over the past 6 seasons of the program.
#704 Raquette River/Alex Hammond
Host Don Meissner heads out for a day of fishing for bass on the Raquette river in Potsdam, NY, along with his guest, army reservist Alex Hammond, and friend Rust Eddy.
#705 Raquette River/Robert Berry
Back on the Raquette river in Potsdam, host Don Meissner along with his guest, army retiree Robert Berry, and friend Rust Eddy, enjoy a day of fishing for bass.
#706 Grass River/Mike Rist
Host Don Meissner sets out for some wade fishing with his guest, army veteran Mike Rist, in Waddington, New York, on the Grass River in search of bass and pike.
#707 Best of Pike & Muskie
On this special episode of Fishing Behind the Lines; this time host Done Meissner highlights some of the best northern pike and muskie landed over the past 6 seasons.
#708 Kasoag Lake/Raymond Tanner
Host Don Meissner and former Marine, Raymond Tanner, head to Kasoag Lake in Oswego County to fish for bass. Ray’s stepson Jesse Robinson and volunteer Mike Ortiz lend their expertise to the expedition.
#709 Fobare’s Lake/Justin Walts
Host Don Meissner takes his friend and former marine, Justin Walts, to Fobare’s Lake in Waddington NY, to fish for bass and northern pike.
#710 Fobare’s Lake/Alfred Gee
Host Don Meissner returns to Fobare’s Lake for Veterans' Day with active-duty soldier, Alfred Gee, to fish for bass and northern pike. Volunteers Bill Locy and Melissa Schulenberg, along with special guest Robert Berry, round out the group.
#711 Best of the Rest
Host Don Meissner looks back at the best unique catches over the past 6 seasons of Fishing Behind the Lines, as he gets ready to wrap up the show’s seventh and final season.
#712 St Lawrence River & Fobare’s Lake /Don Meissner
Host Don Meissner fishes for northern pike with good friend Rust Eddy on the St. Lawrence River as well as Fobare’s Lake
#713 Lake Ontario, Oswego NY/Lee Hinkleman
Host Don Meissner goes charter fishing on Lake Ontario in Oswego New York for salmon and steelhead. Joining Don is retired Army Vietnam Veteran and the Lowville, New York, American Legion Commander, Lee Hinkleman.
Program Rights
Broadcast Rights:
Unlimited
Rights Dates:
10/25/2021 - 10/24/2024
School Rights:
3 years
V.O.D. Rights:
Yes
V.O.D. Rights Type:
Concurrent w/broadcast rights
Linear Live Streaming:
Yes
Non-Commercial Cable Rights:
Yes
Program Contacts
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Viewer