Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing: Series 2
Season 2 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing Season 1.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 2 Progress Shield
Wild Brown Trout: River Usk, South Wales
Aug 2, 2019 · 30 min
Paul and Bob travel to the picturesque River Usk in Wales, where Paul’s father first taught him to fish as a young child. Their quarry is the wild brown trout. They discuss their r
The Carp: Bentley Lake, Essex
Aug 9, 2019 · 30 min
Paul and Bob brave the wild lakes of Essex in search of the mighty carp. They have the latest high-tech equipment and are fully prepared to stay all night if they have to, to catch
Salmon: River Tay, Scotland
Aug 16, 2019 · 30 min
Bob has harboured a childhood dream to catch a salmon so they set off for the River Tay in Scotland full of hope and excitement for this special trip. A ghillie guides them up the
The Perch: Upper Tamar Lake, Devon and Cornwall
Aug 23, 2019 · 30 min
Paul and Bob fish for the predatory perch in the Upper Tamar Lakes on the Cornwall and Devon border. The following day, they embark on another fishing adventure, this time on the o
The Pike: Lough Erne, Northern Ireland
Aug 30, 2019 · 30 min
The pair fly to Enniskillen, where they take to the waters of Loch Erne in their quest to land the mighty pike, which eluded them in series one. Plus, Paul demonstrates how to perf
The Grayling: River Ure, Yorkshire Dales
Sep 6, 2019 · 30 min
For their final quest of the series, Paul and Bob take to the River Ure in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, in search of grayling. After mulling over their plans for retirement, t