In the secluded wilderness of upstate New York, a serpentine creek carves through the landscape, heralding tales of the supernatural. 'The Fisherman' recounts the journey of two grieving widowers, Abe and Dan, as they seek solace in the art of angling at Dutchman's Creek. Entwined by their shared loss, they dismiss the fantastical rumors of the creek—until their skepticism ebbs away, drawn to the waters that whisper of a shimmering possibility. A remedy for their heartache, and the elusive Der Fisher, beckons them into a world where the waters run much deeper than they imagined. The arcane legends of Dutchman's Creek fish for the souls of Abe and Dan, tugging them towards the abyss of their darkest reveries and the cost of yearning to hook the unattainable.