Trawlermen: Hunting the Catch TV Listings

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The Rookie — Trawlermen: Hunting the Catch

Documentary charting the contrasting fortunes of British fishing boats over the course of one brutal week. Ocean Pride targets shipwrecks off Cornwall in pursuit of pollack, and Margaret of Ladram hunts for lucrative Dover sole in the English Channel. Meanwhile, off the Yorkshire coast, crabber Tydus welcomes a greenhorn to the crew

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The Price Crash — Trawlermen: Hunting the Catch

Off the coast of Yorkshire Siwrengale is heading out for the beginning of the North Sea whelk season. Skipper Darren Warters is on the hunt with sons Regan and Lewis. But winter storms have badly damaged their pots - and miles of rope must be untangled before they can begin fishing in earnest. Reliance III is south east of Shetland, where skipper John Clarke is hunting for whiting, while Endeavour 5 is far off in the North Atlantic in search of squid - but when the prey proves elusive, the pressure starts to mount

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The Million Pound Catch — Trawlermen: Hunting the Catch

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The Race — Trawlermen: Hunting the Catch

The crew of Karen of Ladram hunts hake off Cornwall, but the trip is thrown into jeopardy when a crew member's health deteriorates and their catch is decimated when seals get to the fish first. Elsewhere, a rookie crew works in the Irish Sea, trainee skipper Michael steps up in a storm, and Tydus heads out in search of crabs