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McKinnis gets in good-byes to media

By John McQueen
ESPNOutdoors.com — Feb. 23, 2007

Friday, February 23, 2007

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Jerry McKinnis took the floor Friday as the featured speaker of the BASS Media luncheon on the first day of competition of the 2007 Bassmaster Classic. He spoke to a respectful crowd of media members about his 44 years as host of The Fishin' Hole, which wraps production this year. The show began in 1963 when McKinnis rented a Bolex camera to shoot a day on the lake. After peppering the gentleman at the counter with questions about the intricacies of loading the film and ...

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