Get Hooked

Get Hooked is a 6-part documentary series that explores diverse joy in fishing and nature.

Production

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Seasons

6 Episodes • Premiered 2025

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.

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1. Algonquin Park

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.

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2. Arnprior

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.

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3. Petrie Island

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.

Still image for Get Hooked season 1 episode 4: Elusive Musky

4. Elusive Musky

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

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5. Bowmanville Creek

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

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6. Toronto Island

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

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