Hooked: Fishing Stories with Jeremy WadeThe Apple Seed • Season 2013, Episode 143
Apr 3, 2014 • 55m
Stories and interviews included in this episode:
Kevin Kling
Story 1: The Ballad of Run Huber
Teller: Kevin Kling
Site: http://www.kevinkling.com/
Notes: A battle between two giants: Ron Huber, a fisherman with dreams of a big catch, and Thor, a fish with a wild reputation.
Bil Lepp
Story 2: There Stands a Bridge
Teller: Bil Lepp
Site: http://leppstorytelling.com/
Notes: Bil Lepp, a tall tale master and winner five time winner of the West Virginia Liar's Contest, attempts to fish for his missing tire with mixed results.
Jeremy Wade
Interview 1: Jeremy Wade, Host of Animal Planet's hit show River Monsters
Site: http://www.animalplanet.com/
Notes: Jeremy Wade has caught bigger and more dangerous fish than just about anybody. Sam Payne spoke with him about some memorable experiences he’s had on the rivers of the world, catching terrifying and monstrous creatures.
Kevin Kling
Story 3: Wonderlure
Teller: Kevin Kling
Site: http://www.kevinkling.com/
Notes: Kevin's description of the best fishing lure in the world.
Jill Lamède
Story 4: The Blue Fish
Teller: Jill Lamède
Site: http://www.lamede.com/
Notes: A variation on a folk tale that recounts one of the luckiest catches of all time.