Babe Winkelman's Good Fishing

Babe Winkelman's Good Fishing (1992-2017)

EndedReality showAction, Adventure, Sports

If you spend over 30 years on television, you can't fake enthusiasm. That's why, through all these years, a natural bond has developed between Babe Winkelman and the people who watch him fish and hunt on TV. As the host of Babe Winkelman's Good Fishing and Babe Winkelman: Outdoor Secrets, Babe has succeeded in fulfilling his dream of being self-employed in the outdoors industry through a combination of hard work, good business instincts, and a gift for communicating his love of hunting and fishing.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 07:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S26E14Winkelman at Warren's for WhitetailJuni 26, 2017
S26E13Monster PIke Rumble at Cree River - Part 3Apr. 13, 2017
S26E12Vacation Time at CragunsMärz 21, 2017
S26E11Missouri PanfishMärz 16, 2017
S26E10Jiggin' Up Eyes Again At DogtoothMärz 11, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Babe Winkelman's Good Fishing premiere?

Babe Winkelman's Good Fishing premiered in 1992.

Who is the host of the show?

The show is hosted by Babe Winkelman.

What is the format of the show?

The show is a fishing show where the host, Babe Winkelman, explores different bodies of water in search of different species of fish.

Was the show filmed in the United States?

Yes, the show was filmed in the United States.

What kind of fish species were explored in the first season?

In the first season, Babe Winkelman explored the fishing opportunities and techniques for species including largemouth and smallmouth bass, walleye, musky, northern pike, and catfish.

Did the show ever feature fishing outside of the United States?

Yes, the show did feature fishing outside of the United States in later seasons.

Which episode had Babe fishing for smallmouth bass?

The fourth episode of season one had Babe fishing for smallmouth bass.

Did Babe Winkelman catch a musky in season one?

Yes, Babe Winkelman caught a musky in season one, in the sixth episode.

Was Babe Winkelman alone in every episode?

No, Babe Winkelman was accompanied by special guests in some of the episodes.

Who were the special guests featured in season one?

The special guests featured in season one included Babe's son Billy, a world champion angler named Ron Lindner, and a tournament fisherman named Ted Takasaki.

Was the show instructional or competitive in nature?

The show had an instructional nature, where the host and guests shared tips, tricks, and techniques for fishing.

Did the show ever cover ice fishing?

Yes, the show did cover ice fishing in later seasons.

Was the show filmed in HD or SD?

The show was filmed in SD as it was produced and aired in the early 90s.

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