The fly fishing community lost one of our best yesterday. Even though we didn’t know Jose personally he lived with us through his years of television and his passion for the sport.
EVERGLADES CITY, Fla. (AP) — Jose Wejebe, ‘Spanish Fly’ fishing show host killed in small plane crash. Authorities say it appears the host of a popular fishing show was killed when his single-engine plane crashed in southwest Florida.
The Collier County Sheriff’s Office reports that a small plane owned by Jose Wejebe crashed into a field around 5 p.m. Friday, shortly after taking off from an Everglades City airpark.