MeatEater's Das Boat

3 seasons available

One boat, five fisheries, ten anglers, unlimited bad ideas.
Skyline Stripers with Ryan Callaghan and Joe Cermele
S3 E1

Ryan Callaghan joins Joe Cermele in his home state of New Jersey to chase down striped bass.

The Bounty Of Old Barney
S3 E2

Captain Frank Crescitelli and MeatEater's own Chef Jean-Paul Bourgeois get down and dirty in New Jersey's iconic Barnegat Bay.

Sightcasting To Cobia
S3 E3

YouTube stars Jay Siemans and Bri Andrassy outfit Das Boat for sightcasting brutal fighters.

Steven Rinella and Grant Gulley Troll for Lake Trout on Lake Michigan
S2 E1

After a bumpy start, Steve gets to South Haven, MI, where he recruits the help of local charter captain Grant Gulley; Steve, Grant, and a local fabricator put in ten hours of work getting the boat ready to fish for lake trout in 100 feet of water.

Au Sable River Trout with Janis Putelis and Brian Kozminski
S2 E2

Steve takes the boat from Lake Michigan up four hours north to Boyne City, where Steve's good friend Janis Putelis will assume the helm.

Menominee River Smallmouth With Joe Cermele and Tim Landwehr
S2 E3

Dos Boat crosses the Straits of Mackinac and heads west to the Wisconsin, U.P. border.

Northern Wisconsin Musky With Oliver Ngy and Kevin Harlander
S2 E4

Dos Boat heads west to meet up with Oliver Ngy and Kevin Harlander in North Central Wisconsin. Oliver and Kevin are here for two things: big musky and delicious panfish.

Big Mouth Buffalo With Ryan Callaghan and Miles Nolte
S2 E5

MeatEater's Ryan Callaghan and Miles Nolte travel to Minnesota to learn more about, and even try to catch, big mouth buffalo.

Freshwater Drum With Danielle Prewett and Frank Smethurst
S2 E6

MeatEater Wild Foods Contributor Danielle Prewett and longtime fishing guide Frank Smethurst head to Red Lake, Minnesota.

Steve Rinella and JT Van Zandt Chase Redfish in Texas
S1 E1

Steve purchases Das Boat out of a backyard in central Texas then takes it to a local fabricator and spends a day trying to make sure it'll float.

Alvin Dedeaux and Jesse Griffiths Target Guadalupe Bass
S1 E2

Austin-based fishing guide Alvin Dedeaux and James Beard Award-winning chef Jesse Griffiths test out Das Boat's river capabilities on the Lower Colorado.

Ryan Callaghan and Ed Anderson Go Looking for Snook and Tarpon
S1 E3

Das Boat rolls all the way over to the west coast of Florida to hook up with conservation director, Ryan Callaghan and the Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge artist in residence Ed Anderson.

April Vokey and Oliver Ngy Tackle a Notoriously Complex Bass Fishery in Florida
S1 E4

Das Boat dives deep into Florida's watery heart with a Canadian and a Californian.