Seasons & Episodes
Lower Mesa
Join us as we throw a boat off a cliff to get to Lower Mesa
Madison
This week we head out to the Madison River for some fly-fishing action.
Eoydc Sugar Creek
This week on Familiar Waters we pick up Oakland Raiders defensive back Nnamdi Asomugha and a group of kids from the East
Big Hole
Today on Familiar Waters we travel to Melrose, Montana where we'll be fishing the Big Hole River with the boys from the
South Fork of the Snake River
Join host Mike Pawlawski and his guide Rod Bowden as they ply the waters of the South Fork of the Snake River. The South
Box Canyon HF
Join Mike this week as he takes on the trout of the world famous Box Canyon. Mike starts out a little rough vs. these wi
HF Ora - Vernon
Today Mike does a double dip on the Henry's Fork of the Snake River, fishing the same stretch on two different days. You
Los Roques Bones
This week on Familiar Waters we travel south to Los Roques Venezuela where we'll be chasing world class bonefish.
Florida Backcountry
This week on Familiar Waters we're going on a backcountry adventure in the Florida Everglades.
Stonefly Recap - Great Grabs
Join Host Mike Pawlawski in the search for the Stonefly hatch as he travels through Idaho and Montana. You'll get to see
Father's Day
This week on Familiar Waters Mike heads out to Clover Creek Ranch with his son Casey for a very special Fathers Day fish
Best of Familiar Waters
Join us this week as we take a look at the best moments that we have had on Familiar Waters.
Copper River Trophy Bows
Host Mike Pawlawski is fly fishing for trophy rainbow trout from the Copper River with Alaska's Rainbow King Lodge.
Andros South Bahamas
Familiar Waters is back on Andros Island, in the Bahamas in search of bonefish.
Artic Grayling
Fishing With The Ghost of The Civil
Gibralter River Rainbows
Redfish - A True Southern Fish
Mike is fishing for redfish off the shores of Charleston, South Carolina.
Bahamas Bones
Mike heads to the Bahamas to fish for bonefish using a fly.
South To Ascension Bay
Join us as we head south to Ascension Bay!
Ascension Bay Chasing The Slam
Join us for another episode in Ascension Bay chasing a slam!
Ascension Bay Tarpon
Targeting Tarpon in Ascension Bay
No Shows
This week's show is all about the fish who didn't make it onto the boat.
Beaverhead Spring Fishing
Mike Pawlawski is fly fishing the Beaverhead River in Montana in early spring with Tom Smith, own of Tom Smith's Backcou
Madison in Spring
We fish Madison in the spring.
Women Feature
Join us this week as we feature women fishing.
Best of 2008
The best footage of 2008!
The Other Green River
Tracking Tarpon
This week Mike is fishing off the west shores of Florida for tarpon.
Upper Copper River
Today we're back in Alaska with Rainbow King Lodge looking for Rainbow Trout.
South Fork in the Summer
Today we're on the South Fork of the Snake River in Idaho. Join Mike Pawlawski and guide Mitch Prissel of World Cast Ang
September Creek
Today it's a spot and stalk day with Rainbow King Lodge at September Creek.
Elk Creek River
This time on Familiar Waters Join host Mike Pawlawski as he fishes for Steelhead on the icy Elk Creek River in Pennsylva
Kvichak River
Adventure on the Teton
The Teton River is one of the West's last great untouched rivers. Join Mike & his guide Casey Birkholz, drop their rafts
Henry's Fork Hunt
It's all about teamwork as Mike Pawlawski and Casey Birkholz are fishing in Eastern Idaho. Today they're fishing for tro
Henry's Fork Hog Hunt
Mike Pawlawski and Casey Birkholz continue their fishing expedition at Henry's Fork.
Pit River
Today we're chasing the rainbows of the Pit River in Northern California.
Best of Alaska
From over 20" size to sheer quantity, take a look at the best trout fishing Alaska has to offer with Rainbow King Lodge.
Nor Cal Winter
We're in Northern California on the Klamath River fishing for steelhead. Plus we head to the Lower Sacramento River sear
Carnival Tarpon In Holbox
Today we're going to Carnival in Mexico. We're here to chase the silver king, tarpon.
Baby Tarpon of Isla Holbox
This week Mike is on a back country adventure chasing baby tarpon in the lagoons.
Father's Day '09
Today we'll be teaching lessons about life and fishing. Familiar Waters host, Mike Pawlawski, is celebrating Fathers Day
Hawaii Bones with Josh Holloway
This week Familiar Waters host, Mike Pawlawski is on the small island of Hawaii, Oahu. He's casting his fly, aiming to h
Andros Backcountry
If you're looking for bonefish, Andros Island, in the Bahamas, has the largest population of these fish anywhere on the
Key West Tarpon
Captain Don Gable, of LTD Charters, helps Mike go after a big Tarpon. Plus, we meet Jerald Ault, a professor with the Ro
Andros South with BTT
We're back with South Andros Lodge guide Torrie Beven, on Andros Island in the Bahamas. Joining host Mike Pawlawski and
False Albacore Jupiter
Host Mike Pawlawski is on the East Coast of Florida searching for a species of fish he's never pursued before. With all
Andros Bones
We've been in Andros for a week now and it's our last day and we still haven't found that huge bonefish we know is there
Rock Creek Day 1
Today Host Mike Pawlawski is fishing on the picturesque Rock Creek in Western Montana with Andrew Hansen. It's day one o
Rock Creek Day 2
Today, host Mike Pawlawski is back at the beautiful Rock Creek in Western Montana with Andrew Hansen. After camping on t
Plan B Harriman Ranch
Host Mike Pawlawski is just outside of Gallatin, Montana on the Hebgen Lake searching for Gulpers, a phenomenon where Tr
Prospecting for Trout
Today, we're prospecting for trout. We start off in western Montana during the stone fly hatch and end up in northern Ca
Holbox Babies Waters of the Mayans
Mike Pawlawski travels to the world's most famous flyfishing destination of the Yucatan Peninsula on the hunt for the wo
Lower Mesa Streamer Challenge
This week on Familiar Waters. Mike is fishing for brown trout with streamers in the Lower Mesa Falls in Idaho.
South Fork PMD's
Today, Mike Pawlawski fishes one of the finest dry fly fishing rivers in the world. Guided by World Class Anglers' Pete
Holbox Record Quest
This week Mike Pawlawski is in search of trophy tarpon in the deep offshore water of Isla Holbox. With the help of guide
Big Hole Slam
Mike is on the Big Hole River looking for the fabled spruce moth hatch. The giant browns that have made the river famous
Teton Canyon, That Dam River
Mike Pawlawski fishes eastern Idaho's Teton River, a natural wonder with a tragic history. The Teton is wild and loaded
Fathers Day HCR
Mike Pawlawski fishes one of the world's greatest fly fishing destinations and one of California's greatest resources at
East Walker Streamers
This week Mike Pawlawski fishes one of the most famous streams in the Eastern Sierras. The East Walker is famous for big
Jupiter Florida
This week on Familiar Waters, Mike is fishing for sharks in Jupiter, Florida with Captain Dino Torino from Only On A Fly
Familiar Waters Favorites
This week on Familiar Waters, Mike Pawlawski re-lives his favorite moments from the 2010 season.
Key West Slam
Mike Pawlawski travels to Florida's Key West to fish for tarpon, bonefish, and permit with Captain Don Gable. With air t
North Coast Steelhead
This week on Familiar Waters, Mike Pawlawski is fishing for Steelhead near Eureka, California with his friends and guide
Best Ever
Former NFL and Arena league quarterback, and current professional fishing guide, Mike Pawlawski hosts this Outdoor Chann
Tarpon On The Super Moon
This week, Mike Pawlawski heads to the lower keys for a fly fishing adventure targeting tarpon.
20-20 On The Beav
This week on Familiar Waters, Mike is fishing for trout on the Beaverhead River in Montana with the help of outfitter Mi
Back Country Poons
This week, Mike Pawlawski takes us to the Everglades in Florida for an adventure in tarpon fishing.
Redfish On The Bayou
Former NFL & Arena league quarterback, & current professional fishing guide, Mike Pawlawski hosts this Outdoor Channel o
Sharks on the Fly
This week, Mike Pawlawski fishes the flats of Key West with Captain Jeff Searcy, but he's not after bonefish or tarpon.
All Weather Edition
This week, Mike Pawlawski takes us out west to Idaho, then into near monsoon conditions in Key West.