The Red Fisher Show is a Canadian television series which appeared on CTV from 1968 to 1989. Its episodes featured host and American expatriate B. H. "Red" Fisher with different guests who would narrate footage of fishing or hunting expeditions in various regions of Canada and the United States. The show's TV set was dubbed "Scuttlebutt Lodge, the Tall Tale Capital of the World". The show was subject to parody, in the form of the also popular The Red Green Show, and SCTV's The Fishin' Musician with John Candy as host Gil Fisher.
The program was broadcast on weekends outside prime time, generally appearing Saturday afternoons.
Guests
Dates indicated are based on broadcasts on CFTO-TV Toronto.
Gordon "Red" Berenson, hockey player (3 July 1971) Johnny Bower, hockey player Bill Culluton, flycaster (17 July 1971) Ben Hardesty, World Casting Champion (11 September 1971) Alan Hale, Jr., actor Stan Mikita, hockey player Gordie Howe, hockey player Ferguson Jenkins, baseball Ben Johnson, actor Roger Maris, baseball (10 July 1971) Merlin Olsen, football player Slim Pickens, actor Eddie Shack, hockey player Ted Williams, baseball player (11 March 1972)