We're Here for a Fish Fry!

About This Movie

We're Here for a Fish Fry! is a charming dive into Wisconsin's fish fry tradition, capturing the essence of community and culinary ritual. The documentary meanders through various locales, from bustling fish fry gatherings during Lent to serene summer outings by the lakeside. It plays with the sights and sounds of frying fish, the laughter of friends and family, and the gentle waves of Green Bay. The pacing feels relaxed, almost like a casual conversation at a picnic table. It's more than just about food; it explores connections to culture and heritage, with a backdrop of commercial fishing that adds a layer of authenticity. You might not know the director, but the stories and flavors are what stick with you.

Features various fish types: cod, perch, bluegill, haddock, and smelt.Includes a firsthand trip on a commercial fishing boat.Captures the essence of local community gatherings.