Luann de Lesseps and Sonja Morgan on Fishin’, Flirtin’ and Filming ‘Crappie Lake’: ‘We Went in With Open Hearts and Open Minds’ (Video)

“The Real Housewives of New York City” spin-off series debuts Sunday on Bravo

Luann de Lesseps and Sonja Morgan are trading in their Manolos for muck boots on their new show, “Luann and Sonja: Welcome to Crappie Lake.”

The Bravo spin-off series, which debuts Sunday, July 9, finds the two “The Real Housewives of New York City” stars trading big city-chic for small-town charm when they travel to Benton, Ill., in an effort to revive the town’s tourism industry.

TheWrap recently caught up with de Lesseps and Morgan to talk all things “Crappie Lake,” including fishing in the waterways, flirting at the watering holes and dealing with the sweltering summer heat.

“We went in with open hearts and open minds,” de Lesseps told TheWrap.

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