Returning Upstream

just one hole further, upstream

2026•14m•

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Armed with his late father's camping gear, a filmmaker returns to his family's Sierra Nevada fishing grounds, where a quest for nostalgia reveals a hidden history of non-native stocking that redefines his childhood memories and the importance of preservation.

Director

Jared Isham

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Jared Isham

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Director: Jared Isham

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reflective

Did You Know?

The film's tagline is: "just one hole further, upstream"

The film was directed by Jared Isham.

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Returning Upstream

just one hole further, upstream

2026•14m•

★0.0(0 ratings)

Documentary

Overview

Director

Jared Isham

Watchlist

Main Cast

Jared Isham

Self

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Jared Isham

Editing

Editor: Jared Isham

Keywords

reflective

Did You Know?

The film's tagline is: "just one hole further, upstream"

The film was directed by Jared Isham.

Gallery

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Returning Upstream

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