All Seasons

Season 1

  • S01E01 Sailfish Smackdown

    • July 29, 2012
    • Animal Planet

    Eric uses plywood and an inner tube to build a raft, then sets out off the coast of Miami to nab a sailfish.

  • S01E02 Sharkamania

    • July 29, 2012
    • Animal Planet

    Eric travels to Florida and tries to land a lemon shark, blacktip shark or bull shark while on a paddleboard.

  • S01E03 Running With The Devil

    • August 6, 2012
    • Animal Planet

    Eric tries white-water kayak bass fishing on the Devils River in Texas, then travels to San Antonio to balloon fish for redfish.

  • S01E04 Amberjacked Up

    • August 19, 2012
    • Animal Planet

    Eric fishes from a Jet Ski for amberjack 30 miles off the coast of North Carolina, and later moves to more shallow waters to spear flounder after dark.

  • S01E05 Skishing Hell Week

    • August 26, 2012
    • Animal Planet

    Eric goes to Rhode Island to try an extreme form of surf casting called skishing, and later learns how to jig for squid at nighttime.

  • S01E06 Beard Gone Grabbling

    • September 2, 2012
    • Animal Planet

    Eric learns how to catch catfish with his bare hands, aka noodling, in Tennessee; and is introduced to jug fishing, a technique that uses empty cans or jugs.

  • S01E07 The Death Race

    • September 9, 2012
    • Animal Planet

    Eric tries spearfishing in Rhode Island, and later attempts to catch striped bass in New York City.

  • S01E08 Go Ahead. Mako My Day.

    • September 16, 2012
    • Animal Planet

    Eric tries to catch a mako shark 20 miles off the coast of San Diego. Later, he goes scuba diving for sea urchins, which are used to make sushi.

  • S01E09 You Don’t Know Jack … Crevalle!

    • September 23, 2012
    • Animal Planet

    Eric goes to the Gulf of Mexico to learn how to spearfish under an oil rig. Later, he tries to catch a powerful predatory fish called the crevalle jack.

  • S01E10 Carpocalypse Now

    • September 30, 2012
    • Animal Planet

    In the Season 1 finale, Eric goes bow fishing for invasive species of Asian carp in Illinois. Also: remote-control fishing boats.

Season 2

  • S02E01 Hawaiian Lu-Ow!

    • June 16, 2013
    • Animal Planet

    Eric attempts to collect the Hawaiian delicacy known as opihi for his luau, then dives for octopuses and wrestles the creatures by hand.

  • S02E02 Deadliest Cod

    • June 16, 2013
    • Animal Planet

    Eric travels to Alaska's Dutch Harbor, where he spends long hours in the frigid waters of the Bering Sea hunting for cod.

  • S02E03 Land of 10,000 Iceholes

    • June 23, 2013
    • Animal Planet

    Eric attends the International Eelpout Festival in Minnesota, an annual fishing tournament that attracts over 10,000 participants and partygoers.

  • S02E04 Wickeder Tuna

    • June 24, 2013
    • Animal Planet

    Showtime Eric Young is in Cape Cod, and he's out to catch the massive and powerful bluefin tuna. From a kayak. He's paddling out miles from shore to go on a "Nantucket Sleigh Ride", which means being towed by the fighting fish as he battles to reel it in!

  • S02E05 Kicking Ice

    • June 30, 2013
    • Animal Planet

    Eric Young is in Montreal to try his craziest fishing adventure yet - free dive spearfishing for bass under an iced-over river! He risks hypothermia, dangerous currents and getting trapped without oxygen, all to try this most extreme style of fishing.

  • S02E06 Aloh AAHH!

    • July 7, 2013
    • Animal Planet

    Eric's in Hawaii to become an old school warrior! First he's cliffdiving from a 70 foot ledge to prove his courage. Then he's braving massive waves in a traditional outrigger canoe to handline for ahi tuna, as Hawaiian warriors have done for centuries.

  • S02E07 Eric and Goliath

    • July 14, 2013
    • Animal Planet

    Eric goes to Florida to fish for goliath grouper with a rope.