Deadliest Catch (2005–…): Season 12, Episode 12 - Settling the Score - full transcript

Big weather hits the fleet. An unruly deckhand forces captain Sean Dwyer to enforce his dad's law. Josh and Casey square off. Sig grinds his crew. Keith struggles with new greenhorns.

>>> ONE THING MY DAD TOLD ME,
WHEN PEOPLE CAME TO HIM WITH
PROBLEMS, THEY WERE HIS

PROBLEMS.
HE FIXED THEM.
>> ISSUES WITH THE GEAR.

YOU GOING TO FIX IT?
>> DON'T HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT IT.
>> WHO THE [BLEEP] SAID THAT.

>> MAY NOT LIKE HOW HE FIXES
THEM, BUT THEY'RE GETTING FIXED.
YOU PISS ME OFF ENOUGH, I WILL

CALL YOU OUT, BREAK YOUR BALLS,
SEND YOU HOME DRYING LIKE A
LITTLE BITCH.

I'M DONE BEING NICE.
¶ I'M WANTED DEAD OR ALIVE ¶
>> Narrator: AFTER SUFFERING

THROUGH A BRUTAL START TO THE
SEASON.

>> WITH THE WEATHER AND
EVERYTHING ELSE, NOT A LOT OF
TIME TO PUT CRAB ON THE BOAT.

>> THE CAPTAIN AND CREWS PLAY
CATCH UP.
>> THE CRAB ARE FRUSTRATING AS

WELL.
I DON'T KNOW WHAT KEEPS THESE
THINGS DOWN OR UP.

>> Narrator: WITH CRAB HARD TO
FIND, DEADLINES IN VIEW.
>> LIKE A DOG.



>> Narrator: THERE'S NO MARGIN
FOR ERROR.
>> TURN A LOT MORE, HELL OR HIGH

WATER IN THIS THING.
>> Narrator: 375 MILES NORTHWEST
OF DUTCH HARBOR.

ON THE 125 FOOT NORTHWESTERN.
>> THAT'S NOT SO GOOD.
>> CAPTAIN SIG HANSON HAS YET TO

RECOVER FROM HIS EARLY SEASON
BATTLE WITH THE WEATHER.
AND NOW HE'S FIGHTING THE CLOCK.

>> THAT'S TWO DAYS.
SINGLE DIGITS.
THIS IS ABSOLUTELY TERRIBLE.

THINGS ARE GETTING DOWN TO THE
WIRE HERE FOR US.
WE'VE GOT TWO AND A HALF DAYS

LEFT AND WE HAVE TO GO IN FOR AN
OFF LOAD.
WE HAD TOUGH STARTS, THIS ONE IS

STARTING TO SCARE ME.
>> Narrator: THE SKIPPER HAS A
DECISION TO MAKE, GO IN RIGHT

NOW WITH HALF THE CRAB NEEDED
FOR HIS OFF LOAD.
>> THESE CRAB HAVE BEEN IN

CAPTIVITY 14 DAYS.
TWO WEEKS.
AND IT IS GETTING LONGER.

WE DON'T WANT ANY DEAD LOSS
ISSUES.
>> Narrator: OR MISS THE

SCHEDULED OFF LOAD, THREATENING
THE CRAB ALREADY ON BOARD.
>> I AM SCARED FOR THE WHOLE

THING.
REALLY AM.
>> GETTING BEAT UP BY THE WAVES.

SEEMS LIKE IT IS EIGHT TIMES
HARDER FOR US.
>> Narrator: ADDING TO THEIR



MISERY, A NEW DOSE OF HEAVY
WEATHER.
>> TRYING TO CATCH MY BREATH.

>> I DON'T KNOW, YOU KNOW, CRAB
ARE DOWN, MAYBE JUST DIDN'T EAT
THIS YEAR.

LOT OF TIMES OPILIO AT THE
BOTTOM, LAST FEW YEARS BEEN
FISHING IN THE 50,000 RANGE.

I AM GOING TO GO EVEN DEEPER,
82, I THINK THERE'S A BIG CANYON
HERE WITH CLIFFS.

PHIL USED TO COME UP HERE A LOT.
HOPEFULLY IT WILL PAY OFF.
I AM GOING TO SLAM GEAR ALL OVER

IT.
>> Narrator: HOURS BEFORE
HEADING IN, SIG PLANS TO LEAVE

THE COMFORT ZONE TO FISH A
NARROW CHASM OF THE OCEAN FLOOR.
>> GOING TO SHOW YOU WHAT WE ARE

DOING.
>> WE ARE SET UP TO FISH AT
50,000.

>> WE ARE PLAYING THE CANYON, WE
HAVE TO PUT LINE ON THESE.
OTHERWISE PULL THOSE DOWN AND

CREATE A BIG PROBLEM.
>> Narrator: TO REACH THE BOTTOM
OF THE CANYON, DECK HANDS MUST

TIE ANOTHER 180 FEET OF LINE TO
EVERY POT.
>> COMING UP, BREAK IT, TIE TWO

KNOTS.
>> GRAB THEM, BUMP THEM OVER A
BIT.

>> ALL RIGHT.
YEAH.
>> HEAVY.

GOT TO PICK UP EVERY ONE EVERY
DAY.
>> Narrator: THE EXTRA LINE ADDS

50 POUNDS TO EACH SHOT.
>> YOUR HANDS DON'T HURT AFTER
THAT --

>> GUYS ARE TIRED, BURNED OUT.
YOU HAVE TO GO THAT EXTRA MILE.
YOU KNOW, YOU MAKE BIG

AGGRESSIVE MOVES AND SOMETIMES
IT DOES PAY OFF, SOMETIMES IT
DOESN'T.

RIGHT NOW, THERE'S NOTHING ELSE
WE CAN DO.
NOW IT IS THE CHASE.

TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE.
I NEED TO GET GOING AND GET
SOMETHING MOVING.

>> Narrator: 210 MILES
SOUTHEAST.
ON THE 110 FOOT BRENNA A.

>> WEATHER IS PICKING UP.
ALL OF A SUDDEN YOU GET
BLINDSIDED.

>> WELCOME TO HELL!
>> Narrator: 23-YEAR-OLD ROOKIE
CAPTAIN SEAN DWYER IS ON BIG

NUMBERS IN BIG SEAS.
>> WE'RE NOT SLEEPING MUCH.
WE ARE GRINDING, GETTING POTS

TURNED OVER, CATCHING CRAB.
BOYS ARE TIRED, I CAN SEE IT IN
THEIR EYES.

I FEEL FOR THEM.
I'M TIRED, TOO, BUT I DON'T
CARE.

WE HAVE TO GET THESE POTS ON
BOARD.
IT DOESN'T MATTER.

BUT AT LEAST GOOD FISHING HERE.
>> Narrator: AFTER A LATE START
TO THE SEASON, THE YOUNG CREW'S

STAMINA IS BEING TESTED AS THEY
MAKEUP FOR LOST TIME.
>> NUMBERS ARE DECENT.

>> I'M HAPPY ABOUT THE STRING
BUT WE HAVE TO WORK TO STAY ON
THEM.

CAN'T AFFORD TO LOSE.
YOU GOT TO WORK WHEN THE WEATHER
PERMITS AND PAY ATTENTION ALL

THE TIME.
THIS IS DANGEROUS STUFF.
>> THAT POT JUST BREAK OFF?

[BLEEP].
POT JUST BROKE OFF.
>> YEP.

THERE'S A THOUSAND BUCKS.
>> A WAVE COMES UP AND BLOCKS
PULLING BOTH, THERE'S A LOT OF

FORCE ON THE LINE.
IF IT HAS ANY FRAYS OR
FRACTURES, THEY CAN GO MISSING

IN A HURRY.
>> Narrator: THE LOST POTS AND
$700 OF CRAB INSIDE COMES OUT OF

THE BOAT'S PROFITS.
>> YOU NEED TO CHECK EVERY LINE
WHEN SETTING IT.

YOU NEED TO BE LOOKING AT THE
LINE AS IT RUNS THROUGH THE
BLOCK, SEE IF YOU SEE ANY FRAYS

OR ANYTHING LIKE THAT.
>> ROGER.
>> Narrator: MAKING SURE POTS

AND LINES CAN FISH IS THE
RESPONSIBILITY OF DECK HANDS
TONY BUNLD -- BUNDY AND RICK.

>> THERE'S ANOTHER POT.
YOU GOT TO BE [BLEEP] KIDDING
ME.

>> Narrator: THE SECOND LINE
SNAPS DROPPING ANOTHER $2,000
INTO THE BERING SEA.

>> THIS SHOULD NEVER HAVE WENT
OUT.
A GOOD DAY, GOOD CHUNK OF A

DAY'S WORTH OF FISHING IS THAT
DOLLAR VALUE IN THE POT.
IF YOU DON'T TAKE CARE OF IT,

WHAT'S THE POINT OF SETTING THE
POT IF YOU DON'T CATCH THE CRAB.
I'M NOT DOING THIS FOR [BLEEP]

FUN.
GOT TO HAVE A TALK WITH THEM.
TONY, COMMENT HERE.

RICK.
NEITHER ONE OF YOU GUYS SAW THAT
GO THROUGH THE BLOCK.

PRETTY MUCH TRASH.
YOU HAVE TO START PAYING
ATTENTION TO THE GEAR.

THOSE ARE TERRIBLE.
BUT YOU GOING TO DO ANYTHING
ABOUT IT?

>> UNLESS WE BLOW ANOTHER CORD,
DON'T HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT IT.
>> WHO SAID THAT, ME?

SO YOU'RE JUST GOING TO LET IT
HAPPEN?
SO THE ISSUE WE GOT IS IT IS

NEVER TONY'S FAULT OR RICK'S
FAULT OR ANYONE'S FAULT BUT
WE'RE HAVING ISSUES WITH GEAR.

NOBODY TAKES ACCOUNTABILITY FOR
THIS [BLEEP].
IT IS HORSE [BLEEP] IS WHAT IT

IS.
IT REALLY IS JUST EMBARRASSING.
DO YOUR JOB.

IF YOU CAN'T DO YOUR JOB, WE

>> Narrator: 290 MILES NORTHWEST
OF DUTCH HARBOR.
ON THE CORNELIA MARIE.

>> WE NEED TO GET OUT OF HERE BY
TOMORROW.
DEALING WITH SOME HOT WATER

ISSUES.
>> Narrator: AFTER TAKING OVER
THE HELM FOR OPILIO SEASON.

>> NEXT DAY, MAKE OR BREAK THE
OPERATION.
>> Narrator: JOSH HARRISON

PUSHES TO MAKE THE FIRST
DELIVERY ON TIME.
>> WE HAVE OVER 40 HOURS OF

POTS.
CRAB SHOULD BE IN THE POT.
>> YEAH!

THAT'S CRAB.
>> WE GOT SOME CRAB THIS
MORNING.

>> WOO!
>> STRING IS LOOKING GOOD.
>> CRAB COMING OVER THE RAIL.

>> WE HAVE 6900 POUNDS LEFT TO
CATCH.
WATCH YOUR ASS ON DECK.

NICE WORK FOR TODAY.
LET'S GET THIS DONE.
>> WOO!

>> THAT'S A PLAN OF ATTACK.
>> PLAN TO BUFFER ZONE FOR THE
AVERAGE --

>> YES, THOUGHT IT WOULD BE
AROUND 500 CRAB.
>> I PERSONALLY WOULD LIKE TO

SEE IT GO OVER BY 2,000 CRAB.
>> THAT'S GOING TO KILL OUR TIME
FRAME.

>> IF YOU'RE OFF BY AN EIGHTH
POUND, YOU'LL COME IN 7,000
POUNDS SHY, ROUGHLY $20,000.

>> WE BETTER GO OVER.
>> Narrator: THE YOUNG SKIPPER
IS READY TO DELIVER, BUT CASEY

WANTS TO KEEP FISHING AND
GUARANTEE THE BOAT CATCHES
QUOTA.

>> WHITE CRAB, HARD TO COME OUT
TO CATCH IT FOR ANOTHER $10,000
FOR FUEL.

>> WE NEED TO GET OUT HERE
TOMORROW.
>> YOUR CALL, BUT WE COME IN

SHORT.
>> WHOA, WHOA.
NOT GOING TO LOOK GOOD TO THE

PARTNERS.
>> WE'LL BE ABLE TO GET THERE.
I KNOW WE'LL BE ABLE TO GET

THERE.
>> YEAH.
>> Narrator: CONFIDENT WITH

WHAT'S IN THE TANKS.
>> WE'RE GOING TO HIT OUR MARK
ACCORDING TO THE NUMBERS WE

HAVE.
NO DOUBT IN MY MIND.
>> Narrator: THE ROOKIE SKIPPER

STANDS FIRM.
>> WE WILL HAUL ALL DAY INTO THE
NIGHT AND BRING THEM IN.

>> Narrator: 105 MILES
SOUTHEAST.
>> OH, MY GOD.

>> Narrator: ON THE 155 FOOT
WIZARD.
>> COUNTS ON 48 HOURS, THERE'S

NOTHING HERE.
NEED A NEW HOME.
>> WITH ONLY HALF WHAT HE NEEDS

IN HIS BANKS, CAPTAIN KEITH
COLBURN IS STARING AT A LONG
SEASON IF THINGS DON'T CHANGE.

>> THE BUMMER IS WE HAVE
DELIVERY DATE ON THE 16th AND WE
CAN'T CHANGE IT.

>> DO OR DONE.
THAT'S THE LABEL AT THIS POINT.
>> NOT ENOUGH FOR ME TO BUILD.

NOT ENOUGH.
AFTER WE GET 50 POTS ON HERE,
GET THE HECK OUT OF HERE, GET

BACK TO THESE Z STRINGS.
WE HAVEN'T EVEN CHECKED THE POTS
THERE, BUT WE'RE EXCITED BECAUSE

IT IS A NEW SPOT.
>> Narrator: KEITH WILL STACK
AND MAKE A MOVE TOWARD HIS

EASTERN GEAR.
>> GET THESE ROUNDED UP, GET
BACK THERE.

HOPEFULLY WE WILL FIND OUR
FUTURE.
>> WHERE'S THE BAIT?

PUT IT IN THE POT.
THAT'S WHY THERE'S ZERO CRAB IN
THIS.

>> Narrator: TO ATTRACT CRAB, IT
REQUIRES A BAIT SACK.
THIS ONE HAS NEITHER.

>> HOPE NO MORE COME LIKE THAT
OR I GET MY ASS KICKED.
>> 2-0.

>> WE HAVE TWO POTS WITHOUT
BAIT.
OBVIOUSLY THE BAIT GUY, GUYS

BAITING THE POT --
>> Narrator: RESPONSIBLE FOR
BAITING, MIKE AND JAKE.

>> I DON'T KNOW HOW THAT
HAPPENED.
I DON'T UNDERSTAND HOW WE GOT

POTS GOING OVER WITH NO BAIT.
TWO BAIT BOYS AT THE SAME TIME.
UN[BLEEP] BELIEVABLE.

>> I CAN'T REMEMBER THE LAST
TIME I SAW TWO POTS IN A ROW
COME UP WITHOUT BAIT.

YOU DON'T BAIT A POT, YOU'RE NOT
GOING TO GET ANYTHING OUT OF IT,
IN THIS CYCLE WE HAVE NOW.

>> COME IN THE GEAR ROOM REAL
QUICK.
HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO TRUST YOU

IF I CAN'T TRUST YOU IN THE BAIT
STATION?
I CAN'T.

YOU'RE DODGING WORK.
>> IS THERE A REASON WHY?
>> NO.

>> GIVE YOU AN ORDER, YOU DO IT,
ALL RIGHT?
>> ROGER.

>> LAST THING I NEED TO BE
WORRYING ABOUT IS MY GREENHORNS
FORMING AN ALLIANCE OF

>> Narrator: 385 MILES NORTHWEST
OF DUTCH HARBOR.
ON THE NORTHWESTERN.

>> GOING TO GO TO THE FIRST
STRING.
THERE'S A TRENCH HERE, ALL THIS

HERE.
BEEN UP FOR A DAY.
IF THE GUYS FEEL LIKE I DO,

THEY'RE NOT DOING WELL AT ALL.
>> WE ARE TIRED AND WET.
>> Narrator: AFTER RIGGING AND

SETTING GEAR IN DEEPER WATER.
>> THEY'VE DONE A LOT OF TYING
AND UNTYING KNOTS, CHANGING ALL

THE SHOTS OUT.
WEARS ON YOU.
BEAT DOWN.

>> Narrator: CAPTAIN SIG'S QUOTA
AND CREW'S MORALE DEPEND ON THE
NEXT STRING.

>> WE HAVE TODAY AND THEN WE
HAVE TO GO IN.
I NEED 250 TO 300 CRAB AVERAGE

TO GET WHAT WE NEED.
>> OKAY, BABY, SEE WHAT YOU GOT.
>> WOW.

>> YOU LIKE THAT?
>> THAT'S WHAT WE WERE LOOKING
FOR.

THAT'S HOW YOU START THE
MORNING.
>> OH, MY GOD.

>> THAT'S A BIG POT.
>> THAT'S WHAT WE LIVE FOR,
BEING ABLE TO SHOVEL LIKE THIS.

>> THAT'S SWEET CRAB.
COUNT IT.
>> EVERYTHING IS GOING DOWN.

THIS IS A GOOD SIGN, THE WHOLE
WAY UP AND DOWN THE TRENCH?
I DON'T KNOW.

>> OH!
>> OH, MY GOD.
>> YEAH!

>> HOW YOU LIKE THAT ONE, CARL?
>> OH, YEAH!
>> HOW MANY?

700!
I CAN LIVE WITH 700s ALL DAY
LONG.

SO THEY'RE DEFINITELY --
>> Narrator: IF THE CAPTAIN
MAINTAINS THAT 250 AVERAGE, HE

WILL BEAT THE CLOCK AND DELIVER
A FULL LOAD OF CRAB.
>> EVERY DAY IS A NEW GAME.

GET THAT SHOT IN THE ARM, FEEL
LIKE OKAY, I CAN DO SOMETHING
WITH THIS.

>> [BLEEP].
>> I'M ON FIRE NOW.
>> Narrator: 220 MILES

SOUTHEAST.
ON THE BRENNA A.
>> FIRST POT COMING UP.

>> GUYS HAVE BEEN DRIVING ME
NUTS, TRYING TO PULL THE TRIP
TOGETHER LAST MINUTE, YOU KNOW.

WORK THROUGH IT.
>> Narrator: AFTER LOSING TWO
POTS BECAUSE OF SHODY RIGGING.

>> WHEN YOU ONLY MAKE A FIXED
AMOUNT EVERY DAY, CAN'T AFFORD
TO LOSE MONEY EVERY DAY.

>> Narrator: HE PUSHES THE CREW
TO MAKE UP FOR THE LOSS.
>> CAN'T DO ANYTHING BUT FISH.

>> 9-7.
>> YEAH.
>> HUGE.

>> WOO!
>> THAT'S A LOT OF CRAB IN
THERE.

>> 9-7.
>> 97 ON THAT ONE, HUH?
>> NUMBERS, NUMBERS, NUMBERS.

>> 104.
>> THAT'S AWESOME.
THE WESTERN END IS WHERE THE

CRAB ARE.
THE NUMBERS DON'T LIE.
>> WHERE ARE WE.

>> 100 CRAB.
>> CAN'T RUN FROM CRAB.
>> Narrator: DESPITE FULL POTS,

THE HEAVY SOURCE HAS HIM
STRUGGLING TO KEEP UP.
>> SMALL, FEMALES, I DON'T GIVE

A [BLEEP] IF YOU HAVE TO DIG
THROUGH 500, YOU GET 100, WE
HAVE A SORTING TABLE, CALLED A

SORTING TABLE FOR A REASON.
WE KNOW HOW TO USE IT.
>> LOT OF POTS TO GO THROUGH.

>> YOU GIVE HIM A TEN POUND BAG
OF $100 BILLS, PROBABLY COMPLAIN
ABOUT THE WEIGHT.

>> WHOA!
>> OH, YEAH, BABY, THAT'S CRAB.
>> OH!

>> THAT HOOK ALMOST HIT TONY IN
THE HEAD.
>> YOU HAVE TO CALL THAT, BRIT.

>> SCREAM IT.
>> OUT OF ALL THE PEOPLE DOWN
THERE, THE GREENHORN IS CALLING

OUT HOOKS WHEN THE GUY AT THE
RAIL DROPS THE HOOK.
IT IS THE GUY ON THE RAIL'S

RESPONSIBILITY TO CALL IT OUT
AND KEEP A HANDLE ON IT.
THAT HITS SOMEONE IN THE HEAD

WILL KNOCK THEM OUT, SPLIT THEIR
EYE OWN, KNOCK THEM OUT.
IT IS A BIG DEAL.

IT IS SLOPPY ON BRITT'S PART.
>> IF YOU HAVE A [BLEEP]
ATTITUDE AND ARE A MEDIOCRE

FISHERMAN, I CAN SEE WHERE THE
CONFLICT IS ORIGINATING FROM, IT
STARTS WITH BRITT.

IT'S

>> Narrator: 165 MILES NORTH OF
DUTCH HARBOR ON THE WIZARD.
>> COMING UP.

WE ARE GOING TO Z STRINGS WHERE
HOPEFULLY WE HAVE CRAB IN THE
GEAR.

THAT WOULD BE GREAT, MAKEUP FOR
SOME OF THESE LOST DAYS.
>> Narrator: AFTER STRIKING OUT

IN THE WEST, CAPTAIN KEITH
COLBURN IS COUNTING ON HIS
EASTERN GEAR TO FILL HIS TANKS.

>> JUST NEED TO GET ON SOME CRAB
AND START FISHING, GET THAT
PARTY STARTED.

>> YEAH, BABY!
>> THERE WE GO.
>> GOING BAIRDI FISHING.

>> GOT SOME CRAB OUT OF IT.
THAT'S FINE.
>> ROGER.

108.
>> WE ARE SEEING SOLID CRAB.
>> HOPING THE BAIT TEAM FINALLY

GOT THEIR ACT TOGETHER.
GETTING THE JOB DONE.
>> RIGHT NOW THAT POT SHOULD

HAVE BEEN OUT ON THE RACK.
>> Narrator: ALREADY REPRIMANDED
FOR SLOPPY WORK, BAIT BOYS NEED

TO PICK UP THE PACE TO AVOID
GETTING AN EARFUL FROM THE
CAPTAIN.

>> THAT POT SHOULD HAVE BEEN
DONE FIVE MINUTES AGO, FOUR
MINUTES AGO.

THEY'RE WANDERING UP AND DOWN
THE DECK, EVERYTHING IN SUPER
SLOW MO.

>> TIRED OF WATCHING IN SLOW
MOTION.
HAUL GEAR, GET IN AND OUT OF

THAT POT AND GET IT BAITED.
>> J.J., CAN YOU HEAR ME?
>> YEAH.

>> GRAB THAT AND OPEN THE JUG,
SHOW ME HOW MUCH BAIT IS IN THE
BAIT JUG.

THIS IS INFURIATING.
SOME OF THEM AREN'T STUFFED AT
ALL.

WITHOUT BAIT, NOTHING CRAWLS IN
THE POT.
>> CHIP, J.J., I AM NOT SURE WHO

IS STUFFING OR BAITING, SETTLING
DOWN TO NOTHING.
I AM TELLING YOU WHAT I SAW,

WHAT I SAW, I SAW JUGS GOING
OVER THE SIDE.
>> SHUT THE [BLEEP] UP, CHIP.

AM I TALKING TO YOU, CHIP.
BIGGEST PROBLEM, TALK TOO MUCH.
I'M DEFINITELY GOING OUTSIDE.

>> MIKE.
>> J.J.
>> HOW MUCH BAIT YOU GOT MADE?

YOU ARE ROCK STARS, DON'T EVEN
HAVE ENOUGH FOR TWO OR THREE
POTS?

I DON'T KNOW WHAT'S GOING ON
WITH YOU TWO.
I AM TIRED OF WORRYING ABOUT

THINGS.
BIGGEST PROBLEM IS WE HAVE THE
BLIND LEADING THE BLIND HERE.

HERE'S THE DEAL.
YOU'RE IN CHARGE.
THERE WILL BE NO DISCREPANCY WHO

IS RESPONSIBLE HERE ON OUT IF I
COME UP HERE AND SEE NO BAIT.
IT IS ON YOUR BUTT.

ALL RIGHT?
THIS IS MY LAST CONGREGATION
WITH YOU GUYS.

>> HAVE TO DO WHAT THE CAPTAIN
SAYS.
CAPTAIN IS STRONG, ALWAYS RIGHT.

>> Narrator: 75 MILES NORTHWEST.
ON THE BRENNA A.
>> WOO!

>> THERE'S CRAB IN THAT POT.
>> THAT'S REALLY [BLEEP] GOOD.
>> Narrator: FIRST YEAR CAPTAIN

SEAN DWYER IS WORKING ON BIG
NUMBERS.
>> 24 HOURS.

1-1-8.
>> 118 IN THAT ONE.
>> 26 HOURS.

>> 118 IN 24 HOURS.
I AM GOING FOR TWO CRAB AN HOUR,
THAT WAS ALMOST FIVE.

>> BEEN LIKE THE 30s.
>> YEAH.
>> IT IS LOCAL.

AMERICAN.
YOU COULD BE 110% RIGHT.
IMPORT SARDINES FROM MOROCCO.

>> Narrator: CAPTAINS UGS
DIFFERENT BAITS TO ATTRACT CRAB.
THIS SCHOOL SEEMS PARTIAL TO

HENRY.
>> YEAH?
GOOD CALL.

>> NEVER UNDERESTIMATE A
GREENHORN.
THAT'S THE MORAL OF THAT STORY.

SWITCH THESE BAIT BAGS TO
HERRING.
IF THAT'S THE TICKET, WE WILL GO

WITH IT.
WE WILL EXPERIMENT WITH IT.
>> HERRING IS FISHING BETTER, WE

WILL CHANGE THE BAIT GAME.
>> THEY DON'T LIKE WHAT THEY'RE
EATING, THEY'RE NOT GETTING IN

THE POTS.
SIMPLE.
>> NOW THAT WE KNOW THE WHOLE

HERRING THING, CHANGING QUITE A
BIT.
>> WHAT ARE WE DOING HERE?

>> I AM PLOTTING HOW TO KNOCK
OUT BRITT, MAKE IT LOOK LIKE AN
ACCIDENT.

SOUNDS LIKE AN EXPENSIVE MISTAKE
TO ME.
SHOULD HAVE BEEN USING HERRING

THE WHOLE TIME.
REALLY [BLEEP] REALLY FOR BRITT
TO COME OUT AND BE LIKE IT IS MY

FAULT, LIKE I KNEW BETTER,
THAT'S HORSE [BLEEP].
THAT LITTLE [BLEEP] CAN SAY THAT

TO MY FACE IF HE WANTS TO MAKE A
DIFFERENCE.
HE IS BAD ON DECK.

LIKES DRAMA, TRIES O SPREAD
CANCER ON DECK, TRY TO GET
EVERYBODY AGAINST ME DOWN THERE.

DON'T [BLEEP] DO THAT, DUDE.
ONE MORE SNIDE COMMENT AND HE IS
GOING DOWN.

>> [BLEEP] THAT LITTLE GUY.
BURN ME LIKE THAT.
>> GOING TO TAKE A BREAK.

>> BRITT, IF YOU WANT TO TALK,
JUST KNOW IT COMES BACK TO ME,
PISS ME OFF ENOUGH, I WILL CALL

YOU OUT ON IT, BREAK YOUR BALLS,
SEND YOU HOME CRYING LIKE A
LITTLE BITCH.

>> LIKE WHAT?
>> YOU'RE LIKE THAT'S AN
EXPENSIVE MISTAKE TO MAKE.

EVERYBODY KNOWS WHAT YOU SAID.
IF YOU WANT TO [BLEEP] GAB BACK
AND FORTH, JUST KNOW THAT I

DON'T LOSE.
>> YOU THINK OF IT AS BEING JAB,
NOT TRYING TO TALK [BLEEP] ABOUT

ANYBODY.
>> NO, NO, NO.
YOU'RE TOTALLY TALKING [BLEEP].

IT MAKES YOU LOOK LIKE A BITCH,
BUT THAT'S BESIDE THE POINT.
JUST BE CAREFUL.

I'M GIVING YOU AS A COURTESY.
IF YOU WANT TO BRING STUFF ABOUT
ANY OF THAT WHERE IT TRIES TO

MAKE ME LOOK LIKE I AM AN IDIOT
AND INCOMPETENT, YOU PISS ME
OFF, I WILL REACT AND THEN IT IS

GAME ON.
>> Narrator: WITH NEARLY DOUBLE
THE CRAB OF THE NEXT GUY,

CAPTAIN SIG AND CREW MAKE A HARD
JOB LOOK EASY.

>>> WHAT ARE THE CHANCES, IT HAS
BEEN A COUPLE YEARS.
CAN YOU GIVE ME A CRAB MOJO JUJU

DANCE OR SOMETHING THAT WILL
HELP ME CATCH CRAB?
HELP ME OUT HERE.

>> WHAT?
>> IT IS NOT EMBARRASSING.
>> YOU NEVER SANG OR DANCED WHEN

DRIVING?
I KNOW YOU DO.
>> WELL.

OKAY.
YOU READY?
¶ CRAB DANCE, ¶


HOW WAS THAT.
>> RIGHT

>> Narrator: IN DUTCH HARBOR ON
THE CORNELIA MARIE.
>> MADE IT HERE.

EVERYBODY WITH ALL THE FINGERS
AND ALL OF THE TOES.
>> GET THE OFF LOAD NUMBERS,

THAT WILL TELL THE REST OF THE
TALE.
>> Narrator: IGNORING CASEY'S

ADVICE TO KEEP FISHING, SKIPPER
IN TRAINING JOSH HARRIS IS
CONFIDENT HE HIT THE QUOTA.

>> I AM ANXIOUS ABOUT THE
NUMBER.
I WANT TO BE DAMN SURE WE

DELIVER EVERYTHING WE COMMITTED
TO.
HOPEFULLY THINGS WORK OUT.

>> Narrator: AFTER A TEN HOUR
OFF LOAD, THE YOUNG CAPTAIN
FACES HIS MOMENT OF TRUTH.

>> HEY TODD, CAN YOU HEAR ME?
>> THAT'S ALL I GOT, HOMEY.
>> 90,000.

>> DUDE, THAT SHOULD BE 90 ON
THE DOT.
>> HERE IT COMES.

>> 1200 TOTAL WEIGHT.
WE GOT ENOUGH.
>> Narrator: HIS FIRST SEASON IN

CHARGE OF THE BOAT, JOSH HARRIS
DELIVERS HIS BAIRDI QUOTA ON
TIME ON THE MARK.

>> HEY.
YOU DID IT.
IT WAS THE COUNT.

YOU NAILED 90,000.
YOU DID.
>> FIRST BAIRDI TRIP I'VE EVER

DONE FOR A 15 DAY TRIP.
THIS IS AMAZING.
THAT WILL CONCLUDE THE BAIRDI.

DIDN'T LEAVE ANYTHING IN THE
WATER!
THAT'S A FIRST.

FIRST SEASON, 1 FOR 1.
JOSH 1.
>> DOING A FINE JOB.

I WOULD LIKE TO THINK HE HAS A
GREAT FUTURE.
>> Narrator: 385 MILES NORTHWEST

OF DUTCH HARBOR.
>> WE GOT THE LAST POT HERE.
>> Narrator: ON THE

NORTHWESTERN.
>> YEAH!
WOO!

>> Narrator: CAPTAIN SIG AND
CREW HAUL THE FINAL POT OF THE
TRIP BEFORE RETURNING TO PORT.

>> THAT'S 1100 POUNDS.
>> LOOKING GOOD.
>> THAT WAS AN 880 COUNT.

900 POT COUNT.
THAT SHOULD GET US HOME.
THAT'S A DECKHAND'S DREAM,

CAPTAIN'S DREAM, LOVE IT.
IT IS LIKE WINNING THE LOTTERY,
ESPECIALLY AFTER THE START WE

HAD.
GUYS ARE DOING GREAT, YOU KNOW,
BUT THEY'RE REALLY SORE.

THOUGHT ABOUT I KNOW WHERE I CAN
FIND AN EXTRA BODY, I DON'T KNOW
IF THAT BODY IS WILLING TO COME

UP.
[ PHONE RINGING ]
>> HELLO.

>> HEY, ANDY.
>> HEY, WHAT'S UP.
>> WE FILLED UP THE BOAT.

THE GUYS ARE FRIED.
IF YOU WANT, YOU CAN COME UP
HERE, YOU KNOW, YOU COULD TAKE

WATCHES FOR ME, THAT WOULD BE
THE BIGGEST BENEFIT EVER,
BECAUSE IT IS KILLING THEM.

YOU COULD SPEND MORE TIME IN THE
WHEEL HOUSE, LEARN THE ROPES UP
HERE.

YOU WOULD GET SOMETHING OUT OF
IT, GET THE SEA TIME AND THE
EXPERIENCE.

THAT'S A GOOD THING.
>> Narrator: SIG'S DAUGHTER
MANDY HANSON PREVIOUSLY WORKED

ON DECK, NOW WITH MARITIME
SCHOOL TO BECOME BOAT CAPTAIN,
SHE NEEDS HOURS IN THE WHEEL

HOUSE TO GET HER LICENSE.
>> OBVIOUSLY IT IS GOING GOOD.
AS LONG AS YOU'RE GOING TO BE

THERE WITH ME AND TEACH ME --
>> I'LL TEACH YOU, I'M NOT JUST
GOING TO THROW YOU UP HERE.

IT IS A DAILY PROCESS UNTIL YOU
GET USED TO IT, YOU KNOW.
DOES THAT SOUND GOOD?

>> YEAH.
ABSOLUTELY.
I'D LOVE TO.

>> HONESTLY, IT WOULD BE A BIG
HELP.
>> LOVE YOU.

>> LOVE YOU DAD.
BYE.
>> I KNEW SHE'D COME.

THIS IS EXCITING FOR ME.
HOW MANY TIMES DO YOU GET TO
TAKE THE KID TO WORKDAY.

NOT THAT OFTEN, RIGHT?
SHE WILL GET HANDS ON, I GET
TIME WITH MANDY ON THE JOB WHICH

IS GREAT.
IT IS A WIN-WIN.
IT WILL BE ALL RIGHT.