Lunkerville

Mike reunites with the first person he ever fished with: childhood pal Tim Rushing from Naples, Florida. The two go bass fishing in the Florida Everglades after not seeing each other for over 30 years.

Metro New York tournament angler Paul Ritchie shows Mike D how to catch largemouth and smallmouth bass in the early spring with suspending jerk baits, creature baits and tubes. Filmed at Lake Mahopac, New York

LongPaul Ritchie from West Islip, New York takes Mike D spring bass fishing in part two of a double episode. Tubes and creature baits are the baits of choice as the two uncover a successful pattern for springtime smallies. Paul also shares advice for those interested in tournament fishing. Filmed at Lake Mahopac, New York

Professional bass angler and Bass University Co-Founder Pete Gluszek joins Mike D to fish the 2009 Hudson River Challenge tournament to benefit the USO. Despite only fishing for 2 out of the 8 hours allowed, the two put together an impressive bag using shaky rigs and jigs as Pete teaches Mike how to tidal river bass fish for smallmouth and largemouth bass.

It's a bird. It's a plane. It's LUNKERGIRL! Women's professional bass angler Stacy Zhelesnik takes Mike fishing on the Hudson River for fall smallmouth bass. The fishing is hot as the 2 land hungry smallies on shaky head rigs and swim baits. 

Expert stream fisherman Ray Scully takes Mike fishing for smallmouth bass on Schoharie Creek, New York. Ray teaches Mike how to "listen for the bite" swimming micro-grubs and inliner spinners.

Ronnie Jighead shows Mike how to fish jigs for largemouth bass in the early spring.  Mike operates the camera on this small vessel as Ronnie picks apart the huge fishery with expert precision. Filmed on a freshwater reservoir outside of New York City. Part One.

Ronnie Jighead shows Mike how to fish jigs for largemouth bass in the early spring.  Mike operates the camera on the small vessel as Ronnie picks apart the huge fishery with expert precision. Filmed on a freshwater reservoir outside of New York City. Part 2.

Connecticut Husky Mike "Huskybass" Briglia takes Mike D bass fishing on his secret Connecticut honey hole. It's a chilly fall day as Mike and Mike try to lure a largemouth bass into striking a gigantic hand-made wooden swimbait and a finesse creature bait.

ABA Championship qualifier Steve Treadway takes Mike bass fishing on Lake George, New York. Hard jerkbaits, coffee tubes and beetle spins catch largemouth and smallmouth bass off points and drop-offs on a cool summer day. We also visit Boni's Bistro to learn Steve's asiago fish scampi recipe.

Highlights from the 2010 season.