For hundreds of years, fishermen in Oklahoma, Louisiana, Tennessee and Mississippi have been diving into murky creeks, rivers and lakes in search of bank-dwelling catfish. The award-winning OKIE NOODLING chronicles the history of the fishing tradition known as "noodling," the ancient but obscure practice of snaring catfish bare-handed. During the program, a colorful cast of noodlers share their philosophies, techniques and passion for this dangerous sport.