Watch Hookin Up with Mariko Izumi

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2010
5 Seasons

Hookin Up with Mariko Izumi is an exciting fishing show that airs on MyOutdoorTV. It's hosted by Mariko Izumi, a well-known Canadian fishing personality who's been in the industry for more than a decade. The show is all about fishing, and Mariko Izumi takes viewers on breathtaking fishing expeditions around the world.

The show starts with Mariko introducing the destination of the episode, and we see her on a boat or a shore preparing her gear for the adventure. Each episode is different, and Mariko targets diverse fish species in different locations. While targeting different species, she shares some local knowledge about the fish's behavior, habitat, and other interesting facts about the location.

When she's out fishing, Mariko shows her fishing skills and techniques, casting her bait like a pro, and reeling in her catch effortlessly. In some episodes, Mariko fishes alone, while others invite friends, celebrity guests, or local experts on her show. These guests often add some entertainment value to the show, and viewers get to see them experience fishing for the first time or learn some new techniques.

Apart from teaching fishing skills and exploring new locations, Hookin Up with Mariko Izumi is also informative. It covers the different types of fishing gear, from rods to reels, tackle boxes, lures, and more. Mariko takes time to explain each gear and why she's using it for a particular species. She also discusses the importance of using eco-friendly fishing methods to preserve the environment and its inhabitants.

Viewers can also expect some mouth-watering cooking demonstrations on the show. Mariko often cooks her catch by sharing her own unique recipes while giving viewers tips on cooking the fish correctly. Her recipes range from simple dishes to complex ones that require specific ingredients and cooking techniques.

Another aspect of the show is Mariko's personality. She's friendly, knowledgeable, and has a warm personality that comes through in every episode. Throughout the show, Mariko shares some personal experiences, fishing triumphs, and even failures, making her relatable to the audience. Her cheerful personality, combined with her love of the outdoors, makes Hookin Up with Mariko Izumi an engaging and enjoyable show.

The cinematography is also breathtaking. The camera captures the beauty of nature in all its glory, from lush forests to the turquoise blue water of the ocean. The stunning landscapes and scenes of fish jumping out of the water create a fantastic aesthetic that makes Hookin Up with Mariko Izumi a visual treat for viewers.

Overall, Hookin Up with Mariko Izumi on MyOutdoorTV is an entertaining and educational show that's perfect for fishing enthusiasts and outdoor lovers. With Mariko's infectious personality, stunning visuals, and engaging content, viewers are in for a treat with every episode.

Hookin Up with Mariko Izumi is a series that ran for 5 seasons (38 episodes) between January 10, 2010 and on MyOutdoorTV

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11. Orlando Reunion

December 31, 2012

Some of the long roots of Mariko's life in fishing trace right back to Orlando. In this episode we revisit some of those moments that made her an avid angler. Mariko's father Wayne joins her on a bass fishing adventure on nearby Lake Toho. Wayne recalls some of the memories from his show that helped shaped her life.

10. Azores Tuna

December 31, 2012

The Azores are an archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean several hours off the coast of mainland Portugal. Just off the largest island, So Miguel, Mariko and Capt. Sergio Mestre have their sights set on a big blue fin tuna.

9. Azores Barracuda

December 31, 2012

Mariko travels to the best kept secret in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, The Azores. Off the coast of the largest island, S'o Miguel, Mariko and her guide Capt. Sergio Mestre target bonito and barracuda. And success means they won't go hungry because a local restaurant is ready to give the fish a little Portuguese flare.

8. Everglades Snook

December 31, 2012

Enjoy this wildlife experience as Mariko travels miles back into the one of the most amazing places in Florida, the Everglades. She and her guide Connor McNichols explore the deep, unspoiled waters for redfish, snook and an occasional alligator. Mariko gets the full Everglades experience when she tours some of the hidden areas on an air boat. And what's it like to fly. Mariko takes flight from out

7. Savannah Shark

December 31, 2012

Prepare for one crazy fishing experience as Mariko and her all-female crew navigate the waters of Savannah, Georgia. Miss Judy Helmley and first mate Kathy have some big fights on their hands as they hook up with fish bigger than Mariko!

6. Pine Island Sea Trout

December 31, 2012

Captain Joe McNichols expertly guides Mariko through islands near Naples, Florida. Pine Island, Captiva Island and Sanibel Island are rich with beauty and fish.

5. Lisbon Bream

December 31, 2012

It's a European adventure for Mariko as she visits Lisbon, Portugal - one of the oldest cities in the world. Guide Rui Palma finds himself in a competition with Mariko to see who can pull in the most fish of the day.

4. Wilmington Grouper

December 31, 2012

Mariko heads out into the Atlantic waters with guide Robbie Wolfe and mate Jed in search of grouper. But the sea gives up a much more diverse offering.

3. British Columbia Sturgeon

December 31, 2012

Mariko's out to catch, record and release one of the largest and most pre-historic fish in North America, the sturgeon. Along with guide Kevin Estrada from Sturgeon Slayers, British Columbia's Fraser River sets the gorgeous backdrop for Mariko's encounter with this majestic fish.

2. Vancouver Salmon

December 31, 2012

Mariko and her friend Jason Assonitis hunt zombies, cage prawns, and reel in some huge king salmon just outside of downtown Vancouver, British Columbia.

1. Bitterroot Trout

December 31, 2012

Mariko floats the famed Bitterroot River in search of rainbow and cutthroat trout with guide Eddie Olwell.

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Where to Watch Hookin Up with Mariko Izumi

Hookin Up with Mariko Izumi is available for streaming on the MyOutdoorTV website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Hookin Up with Mariko Izumi on demand at Amazon Prime.