1993

S1.E1 ∙ Autumn Glory

Sat, Sep 04, 1993

Bob James and Chris Yates tackle a few different rivers during a beautiful autumn setting in the English countryside. Catching eels, trout, perch and barbel in wonderful scenic settings.

9.7 /10

Chris Yates returns to the famous, record breaking venue known as Redmire Pool in the borderlands of Herefordshire. He is joined by angler Bob James to fish the pool for the carp and gudgeon. Chris originally fished there in the 1970's with pioneering angler Rod Hutchinson and himself caught the first ever 50lb carp caught in England. This episode is a light hearted and nostalgic look at the famous old pool. Full of laughs and unusual fishing styles. Filmed by legendary filmmaker Hugh Miles.

9.7 /10

S1.E3 ∙ Monster Myths

Sat, Sep 18, 1993

Bob James and Chris Yates discover a new and secret old estate lake that holds a potential new British record carp they nickname Harry. Along with Arnie and the Fat Lady, their adventures trying to find and outwit these wise old carp that were originally stocked by Donald Leney almost sixty years before.

9.4 /10

S1.E4 ∙ Midwinter Madness

Sat, Sep 25, 1993

Chris Yates and Bob James set out fishing southern rivers in England during freezing cold winter days. Some underhanded angling escapades see each other outdo one another in a humorous episode set among some stunning scenery.

9.3 /10

S1.E5 ∙ In Search of Salmon

Sat, Oct 02, 1993

Chris and Bob are joined by two of Bobs loyal friends as they travel to the stunning Spey valley in Scotland in search of, what Chris dubs a silver tourist! Otters, Osprey and Golden Eagles all watch on as they try to outwit a mighty Spey salmon. Will they succeed?

0 /10

S1.E6 ∙ Childhood Dreams

Sat, Oct 09, 1993

Bob and Chris show how the wonder of fishing should never be lost. The child should never leave the angler, and it should never be taken to seriously. Showing it's the perfect excuse to spend time outside in the midst of nature.

9.5 /10