Finding food becomes crucial as extreme hunger kicks in. Even for those with previous experience of fishing, the mighty Mackenzie River doesn’t give up its rewards easily, leaving Tom and Louie increasingly desperate. For first-time fishers, such as PR Executive Elise, who has suffered severe anxiety and panic attacks in the past, the constant trial and error proves a mental and physical battle. Meanwhile, vegetarian Eva, faces a hard choice when her net catches something unexpected, and for Pip, the threat of predators becomes very real.