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May your GOD be your fishing partner. EMAILING FOR THE GREATER GOOD Join me > Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2009 16:24:35 -0700 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Adventure Guides Airs Tonight at 8PM on The Outdoor Channel ! > > > “Hook.tv Adventure Guides: Fly Fishing Edition” begins airing on Outdoor > Channel tonight at 8 PM Eastern 5PM Pacific. ( Check your local listings! ) > Series features host John Dietsch who doubled for Brad Pitt in the Film A > River > Runs Through It > > March 30, 2009 -- A new television series called “HOOK.TV ADVENTURE GUIDES: > FLY FISHING EDITION will premiere this weekend on OUTDOOR CHANNEL in > PRIME TIME at 8 PM this Friday (other airings include Saturdays at 3 AM and > 8 AM, and Fridays at 7:30 AM.) The series, that will also feature > conventional > angling segments will continue at least through September. > > “HOOK.TV ADVENTURE GUIDES: FLY FISHING EDITION,” is hosted by John Dietsch, > Brad Pitt’s stunt double and supervisor of the fly fishing scenes in the film > A > River Runs Through It. The famous film directed by Robert Redford and > starring > Brad Pitt was voted as the number-one outdoor film of all time by the readers > of > Men's Journal recently. > > The Adventure Guides TV series featuring Dietsch on Outdoor Channel, delves > into the lives of some of the world’s most charismatic and devoted fishing > guides offering a comprehensive, behind-the-scenes glimpse into the world of > professional fly fishing and light tackle guides, including ORVIS Endorsed > Guide > Services. ORVIS was also involved in supporting the original release of the > film > A River Runs Through It. The series, which will consist of a minimum of 29 > episodes, will also include a 2-part special about the making of the film A > River > Runs Through It that will be shot this summer in Montana. Rumors abound > about a re-release on the film on Blu-Ray this summer, but no announcement > has been made yet by SONY Pictures. > > “Fly-fishing for me is a religion and a way of life, and ever since my > involvement > in A River Runs Through It,” says Dietsch, who is also the founder and CEO of > Hook.tv, the world’s premier fly fishing video community, “I have wanted to > come up with another method of sharing my passion for fly fishing with the > world: Hook.tv and Adventure Guides is that method." Dietsch, who oversaw all > the aspects of filming for the fly fishing scenes in the film that > outdoorsmen > still talk about today says, "I am also excited about driving fishermen to > our site > at Hook.tv and to the working with Outdoor Channel.” > > Clips from upcoming TV episodes of Hook.tv Adventure Guides: Fly Fishing > Edition will be available on Hook.tv in a special area called “The Adventure > Guides Channel,” http://www.hook.tv/flyfishing/channel/adventure_guides. > For more information on the TV series and showtimes please go to > http://www.outdoorchannel.com/Shows/AdventureGuides.aspx. > The first six episodes of the Hook.tv Adventure Guides: Fly Fishing Edition > TV > series are sponsored by HOOK.tv, a social video community solely devoted to > the > sport of fly-fishing. HOOK.tv founder and CEO John Dietsch notes, “HOOK.tv is > the most established online fly-fishing video community where users can do a > multitude of activities, from watching fly-fishing shows to checking out > condition reports for various lodges and outfitters, and from participating > in our > forums to creating groups and profiles.” Anglers and guides can also upload > their > own content, create their own groups, and win prizes through online video > contests. Lodges, guides and fly-shops in particular can benefit from the > media > and communication tools available through HOOK.tv including a forum, > outfitter > groups, profiles, photo galleries and more. “Anyone can visit the HOOK.tv > site to > view and upload video content, but if you really want to participate you have > to > become a member which is free,” says Dietsch. Visitors to the site also have > access to HOOK.tv original programs and outtakes, as well as over 1000 video > clips from professional filmmakers, local anglers, pros and guides. Visitors > also > have access to up-to-the-minute condition reports and uploaded content from > guides all over the world. Channels on Hook.tv include the ORVIS Channel. > ORVIS is a media partner of Hook.tv. > > Hook.tv gets uploads everyday from guides and anglers around the world who > are sharing their amazing experiences and fish stories in places like Italy, > Denmark and Chile as well as local fisheries right here in the Unites States. > Guides, pros, anglers, lodges, fishing clubs, and brands use the platform to > create, organize and distribute their own fishing videos and photos, as well > as a > means of making connections in the fishing community. > > “Our Technology allows users to self-distribute video content across the > web,” > says Josh Cook, CTO of Hook.tv. “Hook.tv is a catalyst for anglers and guides > looking for a community to share information, post their own videos, organize > photographs, build a profile, find and disseminate information on a new > places > to fish, or syndicate their content to other websites using our platform.” > > Starting with the seventh week of the series, the episodes will include fly > fishing > as well as conventional fishing. > > > > > About HOOK.tv™ > > HOOK.tv is the premier online multi-channel TV portal, social networking and > e-commerce destination devoted solely to anglers and the outdoors lifestyles > associated with fly fishing, bass fishing, saltwater angling, and other > outdoor > sports. HOOK.tv provides 24/7 programming and an on-demand search engine > to access the best in fishing video content, from user generated camcorders, > to > the world’s finest films and HD videos that can be syndicated across the web. > Our Community section provides a unique area for anglers, pros, and guides to > share information, text, photos and videos of their favorite catch… and > release! > The HOOK.tv platform is also dedicated to the practice of catch and release > in > fresh water, responsible harvesting of the seas and the conservation of the > world’s oceans, rivers, lakes and streams for generations of anglers to come. > Welcome to HOOK.tv where Fishing Is Religion™! Visit http://hook.tv and watch > Hook.tv Adventure Guides on OUTDOOR CHANNEL beginning April 3rd. > > About OUTDOOR CHANNEL > > Founded by outdoorsmen for outdoorsmen, Outdoor Channel features quality > programming designed to educate and entertain sportsmen of all skill levels. > The channel promotes the traditional outdoor activities that are a vital part > of > our national heritage including fishing, hunting and shooting sports. The > programs are designed to appeal to "traditional sportsmen" of all ages with a > focus on activities that the entire family can enjoy in the great outdoors.. > > At Outdoor Channel, our viewers are passionate about their sports and outdoor > activities, and they are excited to be part of the Outdoor Channel Community. > With a free membership at MyOutdoorChannel.com, you can connect with other > outdoor enthusiasts, post photos and videos of your trophies, share your > experiences and tell stories about your favorite hunting, fishing or ATV > trips. > You can even talk about what shows on Outdoor Channel you like or don't like. > Share your opinions and ideas with others. Create your own blog and share it > with other members. There's so much more you can do. > > > > For more information contact Hook.tv at 310 979 7170, or at [email protected] > > Castle Creek Productions is headquartered at 12233 W. 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