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JT Van Zandt
JT is a boat builder, conservationist, and fly-fishing guide on the Texas Coast. JT specializes in fly fishing for redfish. He’s also just an interesting, thoughtful guy who is fun to spend time with. He and Steve have fished together many times, including on Das Boat.
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MeatEater S09 E01 Sep 16, 2020
South Texas Redfish & Flounder
Steve joins chef Jesse Griffiths on the Texas coast to target redfish and sea trout with Captain JT Van Zandt and gig for flounder with Captain David Dupnik. An abundance of fish results in a seafood feast.
Steven Rinella
Sep 16, 2020
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Das Boat S01 E01 Aug 15, 2019
Steve Rinella and JT Van Zandt Chase Redfish in Texas
In the first episode, Steve purchases Das Boat out of a backyard in central Texas then takes it to a local fabricator and spends a day trying to make sure it’ll float. He and Texas fishing icon, JT Van Zandt chase redfish down on the coast, taking Das Boat into skinny saltwater it’s definitely never...
Steven Rinella
Aug 15, 2019
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