Operation Fishing Freedom (1Q19)
Pro Anglers, Jay Garstecki and Ben Olsen host Operation: Fishing Freedom. Each episode features a different veteran, from all eras of war, telling their stories.
Episodes
S3 | E1
U.S. Army - Andy Qualy
Severely injured in Iraq, Andy Qualy came home to Minnesota as founder of the Minnesota Warriors Hockey club.
S3 | E4
US Special Forces Green Beret
US Special Forces Green Beret Greg Stube visits Operation Fishing Freedom.
S3 | E4
U.S. Marines - Chad Shevlin
Purple heart recipient Chad Shevlin recounts how he survived being hit in the face by a rocket propelled grenade while in Iraq.
S3 | E5
Canadian Army Captain - Corey Shelson
Deployed to Afghanistan, newly minted Canadian Army Captain Corey Shelson went from being a combat engineer to leading a troop on the front lines in the war on terror.
S3 | E5
U.S. Army - Al Lynch
Veteran Al Lynch talks about his experiences in Vietnam.
S3 | E8
U.S. Army - James Smith
Hit by a grenade thrown by an adolescent terrorist, U.S. Army veteran James Smith recounts his time in the military.