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Mike de Avila casts his line at everyday, recreational fishermen, traveling to their secret spots and sharing their special techniques. In his signature laid-back manner, he reels in the camaraderie, the banter and the fish. You'll always find real people with real fish stories In Lunkerville.
200713 episodes
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Episodes

  1. S4 E1 - Fishermom
    April 1, 2007
    21min
    13+
    Mike D. goes fishing with Susan the Fishermom and her daughter Celeste in Leroy, New York. Family fishing fun is the order of the day as Susan gives Mike the most important tip on keeping a kid happy when fishing: bring them to a place they'll catch fish!
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  2. S4 E2 - Hail to the Chief - Part One
    April 9, 2007
    22min
    13+
    New York State Bass Chapter Federation President Mike "CUS" Cusano takes Mike D. bass fishing on the Oneida River in Western New York. Car trouble doesn't stop Mike D. in his quest to go fishing with one of New York's most respected and accomplished bass fishermen. CUS doesn't disappoint as the 2 catch multiple species of fish on tubes and soft stick baits.
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  3. S4 E3 - Hail to the Chief - Part Two
    April 15, 2007
    21min
    13+
    New York State Bass Chapter Federation President Mike "CUS" Cusano takes Mike D bass fishing on the Oneida River. In part 2 of this Western New York adventure, Mike and Mike catch a mixed bag of smallmouth and largemouth bass using jigs, tubes and soft stick baits.
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  4. S4 E4 - It Ain't Over Till It's Over
    April 22, 2007
    22min
    13+
    Marty "the Lunkerboss" takes Mike D bass fishing on New York City's Reservoir X . His "Yogi Berra-esque" wisdom makes for interesting and sometimes confusing conversation, as the two have a memorable day on the water. Chris "the Pigsticker" joins the party with some dramatic catches of his own.
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  5. S4 E5 - The Low Budget Hooker
    April 29, 2007
    21min
    13+
    Russ "The Low Budget Hooker" Thetonia shows Mike D how to fish on a budget at an un-named lake in Rhode Island. "Brainless Fun Fishing" with salty stickbaits is the name of the game as Mike and Russ enjoy an easy, laid-back day of bassin.
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  6. S4 E6 - Chico and the Man - Part 1
    May 1, 2007
    22min
    13+
    Rich "The Man" Zaleski shows Mike D how to fish submerged railroad bridge abutments on Lake Champlain. In a fatherly-type manner, Rich talks about dropshotting, creature baits and his old friend Charlie Brewer as he tries to make Mike a better fisherman
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  7. S4 E7 - Chico and the Man - Part 2
    May 14, 2007
    21min
    13+
    Rich "The Man" Zaleski and Mike D continue their Lake Champlain outing by discussing dropshotting, backreeling and Lake Champlain history. Rich also reminisces about breaking into the Outdoor Writing field. The bite slows at the submerged bridge abutments, so the 2 move on in search of a new pattern.
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  8. S4 E8 - Do You Believe in Magic?
    May 21, 2007
    21min
    13+
    Tim "Magic" Post takes Mike D bass fishing on Lake Champlain out of Ticonderoga, New York. The plan is to work weed edges and weed pockets, but the fish won't cooperate. The two eventually find a pattern that works and end up catching a bunch of nice largemouth and smallmouth bass on shallow wood. 
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  9. S4 E9 - Bass Bowl 2 Lunkerdome
    May 27, 2007
    22min
    13+
    "Fun Bunch" Mike D. and "Hollywood" Kenny C duel it out in this NFL-themed show. It's 7 points for a bass and 1 point for rockies as the two represent their favorite pro football teams in this nail-biting fishing competition.
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  10. S4 E10 - Pick Vomit
    June 1, 2007
    21min
    13+
    Nicky "Bass Rat" Russo takes Mike D fishing on East Twin Lake, Connecticut. In true Lunkerville style, the bite is tough and Nick resorts to eating Pickerel vomit to get a clue to what the fish are eating. The bold move pays off as Nick and Mike catch an assortment of largies, smallies, rockies and picks. Gene J from Evans, Georgia joins the show in "Home Movies from Lunkerville".
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  11. S4 E11 - Bass in the City
    June 10, 2007
    22min
    13+
    Mike D takes New York Post Reporter Mackenzie Dawson fishing in Central Park. Mackenzie isn't so sure anything lives in the New York City pond, especially after the two hook into a women's handbag, but Mike D insists they will catch a bass. Mike also takes a trip to Prospect Park, Brooklyn where he meets up with Lunkerville fan Jeremiah Lo for more New York City bass fishing.
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  12. S4 E12 - National Sociographic Presents: A Fishing Show Host Examined
    June 17, 2007
    21min
    13+
    Documentary Filmmaker Noah "Puffy" Barrow examines the baffling and unique existence of Lunkerville host Mike D.
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  13. S4 E13 - The Curse of Lunkerville
    June 24, 2007
    21min
    13+
    Noel Good takes Mike D. smallmouth bass fishing on Lake Erie, where fish catching is usually fast and furious. That isn't the case on this fateful day as Mike D. hits a low point as a television host with an unspeakable act of deception and fraud.
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Audio languages
English
Subtitles
English [CC]
Directors
Michael de Avila
Starring
Michael de Avila
Studio
Lunkerville LLC
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