Thomas Goes Fishing

"Engines don't go fishing!"

- James

"Thomas goes Fishing" is the twelfth episode of the first season.

Plot
Thomas wants to go fishing in a river, but doesn't get the chance until the water column at the junction breaks down. Thomas later develops a pain in his boiler, and an Inspector discovers it is a fish from the river.

Featured characters

 * Thomas
 * Sir Topham Hatt
 * James (not named)
 * Annie and Clarabel (does not speak)

Trivia

 * Stock footage from "Thomas and the Trucks" is used.

Goofs

 * In one scene, Annie and Clarabel are facing the wrong way.
 * The river water is yellow when it is lifted in the bucket, but when it is poured into Thomas' tank it is clear.
 * Thomas' driver was said to have hung "DANGER" signs on front of and behind Thomas, but they are propped a few metres in front of and beside him.
 * Thick pencil marks are visible on the "DANGER KEEP AWAY" signs.
 * In the American narration narrated by George Carlin, listen carefully after the Fat Controller says "Mmmm . . . " Ringo Starr can be faintly heard saying "Mmmm . . . " in the background.
 * When the the men are first seen with the "DANGER" signs, the red lining around Thomas' number one is torn.
 * Thomas is wearing Percy's tired face in some shots.
 * Studio equipment can be seen when Thomas says crossly, "Bother! I'm thirsty!" and when the inspector looks inside Thomas' tank.