Ernie and Bert: Ernie Catches All the Fish

Ernie and Bert Sketches: Expeditions
First Appearance	Episode 3199
Broadcast	February 17, 1994
Additional Appearances

Ernie keeps catching fish, and Bert doesn't, so Ernie tries moving to a different place on the boat, then not using bait, then just quitting. When Bert finally catches something, it is only a note that reads: "What happened to your friend?"

Related sketches

• Ernie and Bert: Fish Call

Notes

• Transcript: Ernie Catches All the Fish
• This is Steve Whitmire's first performance as Ernie, although it was not the first aired.

Production

• Written by Jon Stone

Revisions

• Beginning in Season 26, a video effect was added, tipping the frame back and forth to give the impression of the boat rocking on the water.

Releases

Video

• Playtime with Bert