Extreme Fishing with Robson Green Episode Guide

Episode Guide

Extreme Fishing with Robson Green: Season 2

• Season 2 Episode 8: EPISODE: 8

  The actor travels to the Philippines, where fishing plays an important part in the economy and people's diets. He begins by hunting the highly intelligent green and blue dorado, before catching and eating a jellyfish. He visits Casulian Island to learn about the illegal practice of dynamite fishing and meets two men convicted of the crime. Finally, Robson is left to fend for himself overnight on a tropical island. Last in the series

• Season 2 Episode 7: EPISODE: 7

  The actor profiles the hottest fishing destinations around the globe, beginning with Thailand, where he samples the delights of Bangkok's infamous fish market before attempting to land the fast and feisty arapaima. He visits the River Kwai and spends a night on a raft in the middle of a lake. He rounds off his trip by trying to catch a stingray

• Season 2 Episode 6: EPISODE: 6

  The actor visits southern Australia, where he uses a reinforced steel cage to dive for abalone in the shark-infested waters just south of Port Lincoln. He heads west to Perth to catch blue manna crab for a traditional Australia Day barbecue, before handling poisonous octopuses on a boat in Fremantle. Robson then returns to Port Lincoln to take part in the World Championship Tuna Toss

• Season 2 Episode 5: EPISODE: 5

  The actor visits the eastern seaboard of the United States to hunt for shark and bluefin tuna in the North Atlantic, before joining local fisherman Jim Ryan on his trawler to look for Massachusetts lobster. He is then forced to travel hundreds of miles south to pursue his goal of catching striped bass, and finally heads to Niagara Falls in search of the legendary steelhead fighting fish

• Season 2 Episode 4: EPISODE: 4

  The actor travels to Australia to fish for barramundi, but faces a daunting preparation task before braving the crocodile-infested waters of Carmor Plains Wildlife Reserve. He then learns how to catch milkfish using a loaf of bread in Darwin and visits the Great Barrier Reef. Finally, Robson tries to master the difficult technique of 'surface popping' so that he can hunt for giant trevally, one of the greatest sport fish in the world

• Season 2 Episode 3: EPISODE: 3

  On New Zealand's picturesque North Island, the actor meets record-breaking Kiwi fisherman Geoff Stone to hunt for hapuka. He then celebrates his birthday with the Maori people, enjoying a feast of mussels caught on the Waitangi River. Finally, Robson travels to Motiti Island's Bay of Plenty, where he takes part in a nerve-racking free-dive to snatch crayfish from waters teeming with jellyfish

• Season 2 Episode 2: EPISODE: 2

  The actor braves the icy Alaskan wilderness to fulfil his lifelong dream of catching a giant salmon. He also learns how to fish on a frozen lake using a nine-pronged spear, before travelling to Seward Harbour on the southern coast of the state to search for cod. Finally, he celebrates Thanksgiving with the residents of Nanwalek, a tribal village of just 300 people

• Season 2 Episode 1: EPISODE: 1

  The actor embarks on a journey encompassing the Philippines, Australia, New Zealand and the Arctic, tracking down some of the most impressive fish in the world. In this first episode he braves the wild waters of British Columbia, Canada, to find caviar-rich sturgeon and prize salmon. He then takes part in an angling contest and spends 24 hours on a commercial trawler in the treacherous open ocean off Vancouver Island

Extreme Fishing with Robson Green: Season 1

• Season 1 Episode 4: EPISODE: 4

  The actor hunts for blue marlin in the North Atlantic and samples the dubious marine delicacy of escolar in the Canary Islands, consumption of which is banned in several countries. Finally he heads to Spain where he grapples with the wels catfish, which can grow up to 10 feet in length. Last in the series

• Season 1 Episode 3: EPISODE: 3

  The actor embarks on a journey encompassing Africa, Europe, America and China where he meets some of the world's most skilled fishermen and attempts to catch some of the wildest and most elusive sea creatures

• Season 1 Episode 2: EPISODE: 2

  The actor grapples with catfish on the Tennessee River, and searches for blackfin tuna drawn to offshore oil production platforms in the Gulf of Mexico. He also tries his hand at the ancient method of bow fishing to catch carp in Nashville - but gets more than he bargained for with the appearance of an alligator gar

• Season 1 Episode 1: EPISODE: 1

  The actor embarks on a journey encompassing Africa, Europe, America and China, along the way meeting some of the world's most skilled fishermen and attempting to catch some of the planet's wildest and most elusive sea creatures. His first port of call is Costa Rica, where he tries to land the sailfish - the fastest fish in the water