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Saltwater Fishing with Dr Jim

Dr. Jim returns to TV. The popular classic fishing program which ran on regional cable for 15 years, can now be seen in the Hampton Roads, Cox 11, Sundays @ 10:30 am and Wednesdays @ 1130am.

James C. Wright, M.D., was a Virginia Beach physician and one of the most prominent East Coast authorities on saltwater fishing. A long time supporter of conservation, Dr. Jim was chairman of the Founders Society of the Virginia Institute of Marine Science which has raised several million dollars for the preservation and rejuvenation of the Chesapeake Bay.

Dr. Jim was a representative to the International Game Fish Association and a member of the Outdoor Writers Association. Before his death this year, he wrote more than 40 articles annually for various fishing and conservation publications.

Dr. Jim won both the coveted " Angler of the Year" Award and the Release Angler of the Year" award in the same year. He also produced and hosted more than 150 episodes of a TV program called “SALTWATER FISHING WITH DR. JIM”.  The programs feature fishing adventures from Alaska to South America, but primarily along the Mid-Atlantic Coast.

Dr. Jim also more than two dozen instructional and entertaining  DVDs to help others improve their fishing skills. They can be purchased at his web site, www.DrJimSaltwaterfishing.com.