Episode 213: This Guy Stole 53 Fishing Lures… Here’s What Happened

About this episode

The episode discusses the evolution of the Toronto Sportsman Show and a bizarre theft of fishing lures.

What REALLY goes on behind the scenes of the Toronto Sportsman Show? In this episode of Outdoor Journal Radio, we sit down with show manager Mike Blake to break down how one of Canada’s biggest outdoor events has evolved, what’s new this year, and why it still matters to anglers, hunters, and outdoor families. But that’s not all… We also dive into a bizarre real-life story of a man caught stealing over $1,000 worth of fishing lures from a Canadian Tire, and discuss what it says about the fish...

People in this episode

Guest: Mike Blake

Topics covered

• Toronto Sportsman Show
• fishing lures
• outdoor events
• anglers
• hunting
• real-life crime

Keywords

• Toronto Sportsman Show
• fishing lures
• Mike Blake
• outdoor events
• Canadian Tire

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Toronto Sportsman Show, Canadian Tire

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