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The Secret(s) to Ben Sargent’s Famous Lobster Roll
Ben Sargent's not-so-secret anymore lobstah roll. For about a year, Ben Sargent sold lobster rolls out of his Greenpoint, Brooklyn apartment. He was dealing 150 buttery, succulent, fresh-from-the-sea...
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The Ultimate Seafood Road Trip
Ben is ready for a whole new season of extreme seafood adventures. Ben Sargent lives for seafood. He’s a fisherman, restaurateur, chef and overall seafood fanatic who’s ready to take you on another...
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My Quest to Hook a Tyee
On this week’s Hook, Line & Dinner, I head to Canada on a quest to hook my first Tyee. Tyee, the Canadian Aboriginal peoples’ original word for “chief” or “big one,” now refers to chinook salmon,...
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The Sport Fishing Capital of the World
In this week’s episode of Hook, Line & Dinner, I’m heading down to Islamorada, FL — the Sport Fishing Capital of the World. I’m not after just one type of fish; I’m trying to catch them all. The...
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Five Generations of Crabbing in Smith Island, Maryland
Trying My Hand at Picking Blue Crabs This week on Hook, Line & Dinner, I get a lesson in what it means to be in the family business. And no, not a Godfather-style family business. I’m talking about...
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Fishing (and Surfing) in The Big Apple
Bringing in a Fish in New York New York is not the first place you think of when it comes to seafood, surfing and fishing. In fact, when I moved there more than 12 years ago, I was quite sure my days...
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Ooh, Barracuda!
Every episode of Hook, Line & Dinner needs a theme, and tonight’s is danger. And no, the threat isn’t the poisonous lionfish or the large sharks I swam with. It’s the barracuda, and not because of...
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The Illusive, Invasive and Infamous Snakehead Fish
It’s safe to say I can get a little carried away on Hook, Line & Dinner, a little overly involved. Well, tonight is a prime example. I decided I was going to catch a snakehead fish, no matter...
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Finding Fishing in New York City
This week on Hook, Line & Dinner, I head to the Big Apple to prove that New York City is really just one giant fishing village. One key person in tonight’s episode is my good buddy Pastor Phil. To...
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Spiny Lobsters With Jackie: A Mean Trick … Or Am I Really That Bad?
Tonight’s episode of Hook, Line & Dinner really tested me. Though it lacked the barracuda danger I encountered during my last trip to the Bahamas, this time around, the Caribbean definitely felt a...
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