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Aldo Addario, far left, with the man crew members of The Subdivider – one of many featured fishing boats on the Discovery Channel’s new collection All On The Line.
Aldo Addario, far left, with the man crew members of The Subdivider – one of many featured fishing boats on the Discovery Channel’s new collection All On The Line.
Photograph: Contributed Photograph
Aldo Addario, far left, with the man crew members of The Subdivider – one of many featured fishing boats on the Discovery Channel’s new collection All On The Line.
Aldo Addario, far left, with the man crew members of The Subdivider – one of many featured fishing boats on the Discovery Channel’s new collection All On The Line.
Photograph: Contributed Photograph
SHELTON — A younger boy’s dream {of professional} fishing will play out for his grownup self Friday on the Discovery Channel.
Shelton native Aldo Addario fell in love with fishing younger, however as his angling abilities elevated, so did his want to show his passion right into a worthwhile operation. As of late, he frequently hooks 1000’s of kilos of tuna off the coast of Gloucester, Mass., in The Gladiator, the 47-foot boat he captains.
And now Addario’s fishing prowess will likely be on show for all to see in a brand new Discovery Channel actuality collection, All On The Line, which premieres Friday at 9 p.m.
“I took a passion, one thing I actually love doing, and turned it right into a profession,” stated Addario, who has since moved to Branford however retains deep roots in Shelton to this present day.
When producers for the brand new Discovery Channel actuality present started calling for individuals, Addario stated he knew he was proper for the job.
For a extra full description of the expertise, click on here.
The plot of the present is easy. Addario, a captain himself, acts as deck boss underneath the command of captain Johnny Johnson, proprietor of The Subdivider. He stated his function turns into one among mentor for greenhorn Josh Courchesne, a younger up-and-coming fisherman with whom he says he has developed a powerful relationship and nice respect for through the years.
In the course of the week captain and crew put into The Subdivider, “We gave our coronary heart and soul to this,” stated Addario. “We fished the second half of the season … September, October, November. It’s tough seas then. And let me let you know, it was tough on the market. However we did it.”
The present highlights the fishermen who’ve positioned the livelihood of their households on the road as they work collectively towards a shared objective. Addario stated in contrast to different tv actuality fishing collection, this isn’t a contest, moderately a view into the world of massive sport tuna fishing.
When Addario shouldn’t be fishing, he works industrial development with Naugatuck-based APM Builders owned by Joseph Wilcox.
“I’ve to thank Joe for placing up with me and my loopy love of catching fish,” stated Addario.
brian.gioiele@hearstmediact.com