8.0/1043 votes#1 - Grilse: River Eve, Devon
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 9/9/2022
Bob and Paul start the series by fishing the beautiful river Exe in Devon, looking for Grilse, also known as the ‘summer silver’. After a day of limited success, they enjoy a game of cricket before having a go at some shore fishing at Bossington Beach in Somerset.
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8.4/1036 votes#2 - Grayling: River Dee, North Wales
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 9/16/2022
Paul, Bob and trusty terrier Ted travel to north Wales to fish the River Dee for grayling. They try to rediscover their lost youth on this trip, with mixed results.
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8.5/1038 votes#3 - Ferox Trout: Loch Garry, Scottish Highlands
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 9/23/2022
Paul and Bob catch the sleeper train to the Scottish Highlands to fish for ferox trout. Bob can’t resist the challenge to look for Nessie in the vast waters of Loch Ness.
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8.0/1029 votes#4 - Perch: River Thames, Berkshire
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 9/30/2022
Paul and Bob take trusty terrier Ted to fish for perch on the River Thames. Comedian Richard Herring joins the three of them for dinner.
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8.0/1027 votes#5 - Carp & Barbel: Reigate Hills, Surrey
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 10/7/2022
Paul and Bob visit the heart of the English countryside in the Surrey Hills, where they fish for carp and barbel. Health expert Dr Anand Patel joins them by the lake.
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7.6/1028 votes#6 - Brown Trout & Bream: Lough Corrib, Ireland
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 10/14/2022
In a first for Paul and Bob, they venture to southern Ireland to fish the mighty Lough Corrib. At 43.5km long, it is Ireland’s largest lough and one of the best places in the country to try trout fishing. This is very different to fishing the Hampshire chalk streams, as they did a few years ago - this time they are out on boats and try out a new technique called dapping.
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The Best Episodes of Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing Season 5
Every episode of Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing Season 5!
Comedians and lifelong friends Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse share their personal and hilarious life experiences while travelling around the UK fishing for elusive species.
Genres:ComedyReality
Network:BBC Two
Season 5 Ratings Summary
"Grilse: River Eve, Devon" is the best rated episode of "Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing" season 5. It scored 8/10 based on 43 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/9/2022. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Grayling: River Dee, North Wales".