Wicked Tuna (2012–…): Season 5, Episode 11 - Riders in the Storm - full transcript

When a violent storm rolls in, the Gloucester captains face a tough decision at a critical time: Do they fish ... or flee? Captains Dave Marciano of the Hard Merchandise and Dave Carraro of FV-Tuna.com both feel that braving the weather is a risk worth taking, as the rolling seas may well bring the bite to the surface. For Paul Hebert, of the Wicked Pissah, it is critical to stay on the water.

[THUNDER]

NARRATOR: ON THIS
EPISODE OF WICKED TUNA.

[THUNDER]

DAVE CARRARO: WHOA!

NARRATOR: THE
STORM IS COMING...

PAUL HEBERT: WHOA!

TJ OTT: (BLEEP) MAN!

NARRATOR: BUT THE CATCH IS ON.

DAVE MARCIANO:
THAT'S A REAL ONE!

JASON MUENZNER: YEAH,
WE GOT ONE OVER HERE.

GET OFF, GET OFF!



NARRATOR: HOW FAR WILL
THESE CAPTAINS GO?

DAVE MARCIANO:
CAN'T TURN BACK NOW.

TYLER MCLAUGHLIN:
HOLD ON, HOLD ON, HOLD ON.

NARRATOR: BEFORE
IT'S TOO LATE.

DAVE CARRARO: WE'RE
A PRIME CANDIDATE FOR A

LIGHTNING STRIKE RIGHT NOW.

I'M TELLING YOU, YOU
BETTER GET DOWN HERE.

PETE SPEECHES: THIS FISH
JUST DOES NOT WANT TO GIVE UP.

TJ OTT: GOT HIM, GET A GAFFE!

NARRATOR: IN ONE OF THE
MOST REGULATED FISHERIES

IN THE WORLD.

TYLER MCLAUGHLIN:
WE JUST HIT A GRAND SLAM.

NARRATOR: THESE FISHERMEN
FIGHT TO EARN TO A LIVING.

JASON MUENZNER: COMING
ON US CAP, THEY'RE SCREAMING!



DAVE MARCIANO:
THEY'RE SCREAMING!

NARRATOR: CATCHING...

SANDRO MANIACI: WHOA, WHOO!

ERIN SPEECHES:
OH, MY GOD, DAD!

NARRATOR: WICKED TUNA.

PAUL HEBERT: ONE WRONG
WAVE AND YOU'RE DONE.

NARRATOR: WITH FIVE WEEKS
OF FISHING LEFT TO GO,

LAST WEEK'S CHAMP
HARD MERCHANDISE IS IN

CLOSE ON THEIR HEELS.

PINWHEEL AND ERIN & SARAH
CONTINUE TO STRAGGLE

BEHIND THE FLEET.

REPORTER: AND NOW,
THE SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST

FOR THE FOLLOWING.

SYNOPSIS FOR NEW
ENGLAND WATERS,

A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH
FROM THE NORWEST TUESDAY

AND TUESDAY NIGHT.

WEST TO SOUTHWEST
WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

SEAS FOUR TO SEVEN FEET.

SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE
HEAVY RAINFALL UNTIL MIDNIGHT.

PAUL HEBERT: IT'S THE CALM
BEFORE THE STORM RIGHT HERE.

WE GOT A LITTLE
WEATHER WINDOW SO,

IT'S GONNA BLOW 50, NORTHEAST.

IT'S GONNA SCREAM!

BRAD KRASOWSKI: WHOO-HOO!

DAVE MARCIANO: ALL
I CAN I SAY IS,

ARE YOU FEELING LUCKY PUNKS?

PRESSURE'S ON.

WE GOT TO MAKE SURE THINGS
HAPPEN AND HAPPEN FAST HERE.

GENERALLY, WHEN IT
STARTS GETTING NASTY OUT,

YOU GOT A LOW PRESSURE COMING.

THAT LOW PRESSURE
CAN TRIGGER THE FISH INTO

A FEEDING FRENZY.

THE QUESTION IS, HOW LOW CAN
YOU GO BEFORE IT GETS TOO

NASTY AND YOU JUST NEED
TO BE OUT OF HARM'S WAY.

COME ON, FISH.

SANDRO MANIACI: A LITTLE
SPORTY OUT HERE TO TODAY.

DAVE CARRARO: IN EIGHT HOURS,

THE WEATHER IS
GONNA GET SUPER BAD.

WHEN THE BITE'S GOOD AND
YOU'RE COMING DOWN TOWARDS

THE END OF THE SEASON,
WE DO PUSH THE LIMITS.

OUR PLAN THIS WEEK IS
TO GET AHEAD THAT'S WHAT

WE'RE GONNA DO.

WEATHER IS A FACTOR.

WEATHER IS A RISK.

HOWEVER, IT'S A RISK
WE'RE WILLING TO TAKE.

TYLER MCLAUGHLIN: IT'S
DEFINITELY STARTING TO GET

A LITTLE ROUGH OUT,
NO DOUBT ABOUT IT.

I SEE WE DEFINITELY GOT
SOME STORM CLOUDS MOVING IN,

MIGHT GET A LITTLE BIT
OF THUNDER AND LIGHTNING.

WHAT ARE YOU GONNA DO?

YOU GOT TO STAY
OUT HERE AND GRIND.

GOOD THING THEY
MADE RAIN GEAR.

TRAVIS BROWN: (BLEEP),
DAMN SON OF A BITCH!

DUDE, I ALMOST GOT
(BLEEP) CRUSHED BY THE BOX.

JARRETT PRZYBYSZEWSKI:
WHOO-WEE, THERE'S A GOOD ONE.

HOLD ON.

MIKE OTT: HOLD ON, HOLD ON.

JARRETT PRZYBYSZEWSKI:
TJ FELL DOWN.

YOU ALL RIGHT?

TJ OTT: THIS IS WHAT FISHERMEN
IN GLOUCESTER HAVE BEEN

DEALING WITH FOR HUNDREDS
OF YEARS YOU KNOW IT IS THE

REALITY OF THE JOB YOU'RE
GONNA GET CAUGHT IN BAD

WEATHER, YOU'RE GONNA HAVE
TO FISH SOME ROUGH STUFF

TO MAKE IT HAPPEN.

[BEEPING]

BIG MARK!

LAST WEEK, WE HAD A FIRE SCARE
ON BOARD THAT SENT UP IN EARLY.

WHERE'S IT COMING FROM?

MIKE OTT: I DON'T KNOW!

TJ OTT: SO WE'RE
DESPERATE TO MAKE UP FOR

LOST TIME BEFORE
THE WEATHER TURNS.

EVERY BOAT OUT HERE IS
TRYING TO CATCH AS MUCH AS

THEY CAN TODAY BEFORE
IT GETS UNBEARABLE.

THEY'RE ALL OVER THE SCREEN.

GET THAT ONE OUT.

RIGHT TO 120.

BIG MARK!

WATCH THE DOWN ROD,
WATCH THE DOWN ROD.

[REEL UNSPOOLING RAPIDLY].

TJ OTT: WE'RE ON,
WE'RE ON, WE'RE ON!

WATCH IT, WATCH IT, WATCH IT!

WE GOT THEM ON BABY, WHOO!

MIKE OTT: HOLD ON.

JARRETT PRZYBYSZEWSKI: WATCH
THIS WAVE, WATCH THIS WAVE!

TJ OTT: IT'S REALLY ROUGH,
THERE'S BOATS AROUND US,

THERE'S LOBSTER GEAR.

EVERYONE HAS TO BE ON THEIR
A GAME IN CONDITIONS LIKE

THIS WHEN IT'S ROUGH.

BRAD KRASOWSKI: THEY GOT
THEM ON, TJ AND THEM.

THEY'RE ALL GOING CRAZY.

PAUL HEBERT: CAN'T SEE.

BRAD KRASOWSKI: OH, MY GOD!

PAUL HEBERT: HOLD ON.

BRAD KRASOWSKI:
WE'RE GONNA FLIP OVER.

PAUL HEBERT: YEP,
YOU'RE RIGHT DUDE.

HE'S GOT ONE ON THE LINE.

TJ OTT: OH (BLEEP)
HANG ON, WHEW!

DOG'S INSIDE?

MIKE OTT: YEAH,
I LOCKED HIM IN.

[BARKING]

TJ OTT: WATCH HIS HEAD SHAKES.

JARRETT PRZYBYSZEWSKI: OH!

TJ OTT: OH, GOD, (BLEEP)!

MIKE OTT: SHAKING
HIS HEAD LIKE THAT.

ACTING WEIRD
SHAKING HIS HEAD A LOT.

TJ OTT: JUST WHEN YOU
THINK YOU HAVE HIM LICKED,

HE'S GOT A LITTLE SOMETHING
LEFT FOR YOU, HUH?

MIKE OTT: ROD'S
BOUNCING A LOT.

HE'S EITHER SHAKING HIS
HEAD OR HE'S STARTING TO

GO DOWN DEEP NOW.

THERE HE IS GLOWING.

TJ OTT: I WANT A GOOD SHOT.

MICHAEL, GET READY
WITH THE HARPOON.

MIKE OTT: GOT IT RIGHT HERE.

TJ OTT: SWING IT
BACK TO YOUR RIGHT.

THE ROUGH SEA CONDITIONS AND
THE BOAT MOVING AROUND AND

POPPING UP AND DOWN ON THE
BIGGER WAVES DEFINITELY MAKES

IT HARDER TO LAND A FISH.

I'M PRAYING THESE WAVES
DON'T SCREW US WHEN IT

COMES TIME TO HARPOON IT.

COME ON REEL, REEL!

BRING HIM TO YOU, COME ON.

GOT HIM, GET A GAFFE!

[INAUDIBLE]

RIGHT HERE, ON MY RIGHT.

TAIL GAFF, I GOT HIM GOOD.

MIKE OTT:
I GOT HIM, I GOT HIM.

LIFT HIM UP.

[INAUDIBLE]

TJ OTT: OUT, OUT, OUT.

JARRETT PRZYBYSZEWSKI:
NICE WORK, GUYS.

NICE WORK, WHOO!

TJ OTT: THAT WAS A TOUGH MAN.

WE GOT HIM.

OH, WE GOT HIM, WE GOT HIM!

JARRETT PRZYBYSZEWSKI:
IT'S PRETTY BIG TO BE TOUGH.

TJ OTT: OH, END RESULTS
RIGHT THERE, BABY!

PA-POW!

WHEW, THANKS FOR PLAYING.

THERE'S BLUE GOLD HANGING
FROM THE CLEAT BACK THERE

AND WE'RE STOKED.

DAVE MARCIANO: HOPEFULLY
WE'LL GET A TURN HERE TODAY.

PAUL HEBERT: YOU KNOW, ANY
BOAT THAT CATCHES ONE DRIVES

US TO FISH HARDER LIKE,
"OH, MAN WE NEED ONE."

THAT'S WHY WE'RE SITTING
OUT HERE BROADSIDING IN

THIS CRAP, YOU KNOW?

DAVE CARRARO: TJ JUST GOT 'EM.

SANDRO MANIACI: WOW,
HOW ABOUT THEM APPLES?

DAVE CARRARO: WE'LL GET 'EM.

THE PLUS SIDE OF ROUGH WEATHER
IS WHEN IT'S BIG AND IT'S

PITCHIN' AND IT'S ROLLING
THE WIND IS BLOWING,

THAT'S WHEN THE BITE
MOST OF THE TIME IS ON.

WE'RE GONNA HAVE TO STICK
IT OUT AND WAIT IT OUT.

JARRETT PRZYBYSZEWSKI:
88 ON THE BUTTON!

TJ OTT: THAT'S PERFECT BABY!

I'M GLAD TO HAVE
THIS GUY ABOARD.

WELCOME TO THE HOT TUNA, BABY!

REPORTER: SOME THUNDERSTORMS
MAY BE SEVERE WITH

DAMAGING WINDS, SMALL HAIL
AND HEAVY RAINFALL.

WIND GUST UP TO 40 MILES
PER HOUR CAN BE EXPECTED...

PETE SPEECHES: THE
STORM'S GETTING CLOSER.

HOPE WE GET A BITE
BEFORE THE WEATHER.

WE REALLY NEED TO
PRODUCE SOMETHING HERE.

THE PRESSURE BECOMES GREATER
AND GREATER ON A CAPTAIN.

WE'RE $4,000 IN THE HOLE
STARTING OUT THIS TRIP AND

I'VE GOT SAY.

THIS IS ONE OF THE
WORST SEASONS I'VE HAD.

OH, PULLED THE HOOK.

PAIN IN THE ASS.

IT'S A SHARK.

WE DIDN'T NEED THAT
HAPPEN, THAT'S FOR SURE.

ERIN YOU GOT A COUPLE BALLOONS
OR A BAG OR SOMETHING?

WE DON'T HAVE OUR FIRST MATE,
BRANDON, THIS WEEK AND

THE EXTRA STRESS THAT
PUTS ON ME IS TREMENDOUS.

ERIN!

ESPECIALLY WITH
ROUGH WEATHER COMING.

ERIN SPEECHES: MY DAD IS
UNDER A LOT OF PRESSURE.

I'VE NEVER SEEN
HIM SO STRESSED.

PETE SPEECHES: FROM NOW ON PUT
YOUR PANTS AND YOUR BOOTS ON.

ROLL YOUR PANTS DOWN YOUR BOOT
SO YOU CAN JUMP IN YOUR BOOTS

AND PULL YOUR PANTS UP.

ERIN SPEECHES: IF WE
DON'T DO WELL THIS SEASON,

MY DAD IS NOT GONNA ABLE
TO PAY THE MORTGAGE AND MY

SISTER'S TUITION AND THAT
COULD AFFECT HER ABILITY TO

GO TO COLLEGE.

PETE SPEECHES: YOU'VE
GOT TO GO FASTER.

ERIN SPEECHES: I'M REALLY
WORRIED ABOUT HIM BUT I KNOW

THAT ONE GOOD FISH CAN
TURN EVERYTHING FOR US.

PETE SPEECHES:
BRING ANOTHER BAG NOW.

ERIN SPEECHES: WE'RE MARKING.

[BEEPING].

[REEL UNSPOOLS RAPIDLY].

PETE SPEECHES: WE'RE ON,
GET THAT ROD OUT OF THE WAY!

THAT ONE RIGHT THERE, YEAH!

QUICKLY, REEL ON IT!

KEEP THAT ROD TIGHT!

[REEL UNSPOOLING]

GET ON THE CONTROLS,
PUT IT IN FORWARD.

A LITTLE BIT LEFT!

HURRY UP, QUICK BUMP!

NEUTRAL!

OKAY, FORWARD RIGHT, HON.

WE'RE BEHIND, WE NEED THE
PAYCHECK, WE NEED THE BOOST.

HOPEFULLY, THE TUNA GODS
WILL BE NICE TO ME NOW.

HE'S CUTTING ACROSS THE BOW.

WE'RE GONNA HAVE TO
RUN FORWARD ON HIM.

ERIN SPEECHES: LOOK AT THAT
BEND, THIS THING IS HUGE.

PETE SPEECHES: HARD RIGHT.

ERIN SPEECHES: RIGHT.

PETE SPEECHES: I THINK
THIS FISH MIGHT HAVE SEEN

A BOAT BEFORE.

HE'S A BIG ONE THE
WAY HE'S FIGHTING.

I GOT COLOR...

[LOUD SNAP]
[PAINFUL GRUNT]

ERIN SPEECHES: OH MY GOD, DAD!

DAD, ARE YOU OKAY?

PETE SPEECHES: I GOT COLOR!

[LOUD SNAP]
[PAINFUL GRUNT]

ERIN SPEECHES:
OH, MY GOD, DAD!

DAD, ARE YOU OKAY?

DAD, ARE YOU HURT?

PETE SPEECHES: SORRY,
THAT WAS MY FAULT.

ERIN SPEECHES: DAD,
IT'S NOT YOUR FAULT.

PETE SPEECHES:
BIG (BLEEP) FISH.

IT'S RIGHT THERE,
RIGHT (BLEEP) THERE.

♪ ♪

YOU DON'T KNOW HOW
MUCH THAT ONE HURTS.

YOU JUST DON'T (BLEEP) KNOW.

I CAN'T BELIEVE I LOST HIM.

HE WAS RIGHT THERE.

I COULD HAVE
JUMPED ON HIS BACK.

IF I DIDN'T FALL DOWN,
I COULD HAVE SAVED HIM.

I HATE MYSELF RIGHT NOW.

HOLY (BLEEP).

OH, MY WORD.

ENOUGH TO MAKE
A GROWN MAN CRY.

I LOST HIM RIGHT AT THE BOAT.

BROKE THE LEADER.

RIGHT, I HAD THE HARPOON
UP HE WAS RIGHT THERE AND

THEN I FELL AND
I COULDN'T SAVE HIM.

I SLIPPED AND FELL PUSHING
THE ROD OFF THE LEADER BROKE.

GREAT BIG FISH.

YOU KNOW, 120-INCHER
IT WAS HUGE.

DAVE CARRARO: WOW, MAN.

DAVE MARCIANO: PETE SPEECHES
IS A GOOD FISHERMAN BUT IT

SEEMS LIKE THIS YEAR, HE'S
JUST HAVING A TOUGH SEASON.

I KNOW ALL ABOUT HAVING BAD
SEASONS BUT WE JUST KEPT

PLUGGING AWAY AND THAT'S
WHAT PETE'S GOT TO DO TOO.

'CAUSE THE MOMENT YOU
GET DOWN ON YOURSELF,

THAT'S WHEN YOU'RE FINISHED.

PETE SPEECHES: I'M
REALLY SORRY, HONEY,

I LET YOU DOWN ON THAT ONE.

BECAUSE I HAVE ERIN WITH ME
YOU KNOW I WANT TO BE THE HERO,

YOU KNOW, AS MY FATHER IS
REALLY GOOD AT WHAT HE DOES.

I'VE NEVER HAD A RUN OF
SLOW FISHING THIS LONG,

THAT'S HARD ENOUGH TO DEAL
WITH AND THEN FEELING LIKE

YOU'RE A LITTLE BIT OF
FAILURE WITH YOUR DAUGHTER ON

THE BOAT MAKES IT EVEN WORSE.

I SHOULD NEVER HAVE
LOST THAT FISH EVER.

MAN WHAT A (BLEEP) SEASON.

TJ OTT: WHAT'S UP SCOTT-SO?

SCOTT: WHAT'S GOING ON GUYS?

TJ OTT: WE GOT ONE
FOR YOU BRO, JUST ONE.

SCOTT: IT'S ALL RIGHT.

TJ OTT: HOPE YOU BROUGHT A LOT
OF MONEY, DUDE, WE NEED IT.

SCOTT: ALL RIGHT, WELL LET
ME SEE WHAT I CAN DO FOR YOU.

TJ OTT: WHAT DO
YOU GOT, SCOTT-SO?

SCOTT: 347 POUNDS.

TJ OTT: WE'LL TAKE IT.

A TUNA BUYER LIKES TO
LOOK FOR A LOT OF FAT,

GOOD RED COLOR
AND A GOOD CORE.

WHAT DO SAY SCOTTY?

WHAT DO WE GOT BOY,
WHAT DO WE GOT?

THOSE ARE REALLY THE KEYS
TO A GREAT PRICE SO I'M

HOPING THIS FISH IS A DIAMOND.

SCOTT: THIS FISH RIGHT HERE
CONSIDERING THE CORE IS GOOD

YOU KNOW A RED MEAT FISH.

THIS FISH WILL EASILY
GET YOU GUYS $19 A POUND.

TJ OTT: ALL RIGHT, SCOTT-SO!

MIKE OTT: WHOO!

TJ OTT: ALL RIGHT, THANKS MAN.

SCOTT: ALL RIGHT
MAN, ALL RIGHT.

TJ OTT: WE WERE EXTREMELY
FORTUNATE LANDING THIS FISH.

IT'S DEFINITELY GONNA HELP
WITH MY STRESS LEVELS AND IT'S

ALSO HAS MADE THE HOT TUNA
A TOP THREE CONTENDER.

JARRETT PRZYBYSZEWSKI: WE'LL BE
BACK WITH SOME MORE HOPEFULLY.

TJ OTT: THE FISH BEFORE
THE STORM, PA-POW!

REPORTER: STRONG WIND GUSTS
AND ROUGH SEAS CAN BE EXPECTED.

STAY CLOSE TO SHORE
UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.

DAVE CARRARO: THE
CLOUDS ARE MOVING IN,

THE WIND'S STARTING
TO PICK UP,

THE STORM IS MOST
DEFINITELY APPROACHING.

[BEEPING]

THERE HE IS.

GEORDIE SOUSA: WHOA!

SANDRO MANIACI: OH, MY GOD!

GEORDIE SOUSA: DUDE, WHOA!

DAVE CARRARO: JUMBOS.

SANDRO MANIACI: THAT IS A
WORLD RECORD RIGHT THERE MAN.

DAVE CARRARO: WOW, WE KNOW
THERE'S WEATHER COMING.

BUT WE HAVE NO CHOICE
BUT TO RIDE IT OUT.

RIGHT NOW WE'RE THE
NUMBER 2 BOAT IN THE FLEET

AND WE'RE PREPARED
TO FISH THROUGH ANYTHING

TO GET BACK ON TOP.

SANDRO MANIACI:
HILARIOUS, OH, GOD.

WE'RE GOING OFF,
WE'RE GOING OFF.

DAVE CARRARO: COME ON,
COME ON, COME ON, GO!

GEORDIE SOUSA: STILL
COMING, 90 COMING UP.

DAVE CARRARO:
THERE, HE'S GOT IT.

HE'S GOT IT, HE'S GOT IT!

SANDRO MANIACI: WE GOT A
DOUBLE, WE'RE DOUBLED UP!

DAVE CARRARO:
GO, GET OFF, GET OFF.

GEORDIE SOUSA:
WE GOT A DOUBLE.

SANDRO MANIACI: DO YOUR THING.

DAVE CARRARO:
LET'S BREAK IT OFF.

DAVE CARRARO: DOUBLED UP!

SANDRO MANIACI: YOU'RE OFF?

DAVE CARRARO: YEAH, WE'RE OFF.

HERE GEORDIE, CLEAR THIS.

GEORDIE SOUSA:
(BLEEP) WHAT WAS THAT?

DAVE CARRARO: DOUBLED UP!

SANDRO MANIACI:
THESE THINGS ARE GOING IN

TWO TERRIBLE DIRECTIONS.

OH, GOD, THIS IS TERRIBLE.

DAVE CARRARO: BOTH THESE FISH
ARE ON FRAGILE LINES AND IF

THESE LINES MAKE CONTACT WE
COULD POSSIBLY LOSE BOTH FISH.

SANDRO MANIACI: HOW ABOUT YOU,
ONE US AS HAS TO STAY TIGHT.

(BLEEP) SPOT HERE
MAN, (BLEEP) SPOT.

I'M GOING UP HIGH.

DAVE CARRARO: I'M DOWN DEEP.

I THINK I FEEL YOU.

YUP, I FEEL YOU.

COME BACK OFF, YOU STAY TIGHT.

THE DANGER RIGHT NOW IS
IF THESE TWO LINES CROSSED

UNDERNEATH THE WATER, THESE
FISH COULD BREAK FREE.

SO WHAT WE GOTTA DO IS MOVE
THE FISH I'M FIGHTING UP TO

THE BOW AND AS FAR AWAY
FROM SANDRO'S FISH AS POSSIBLE.

I'M GONNA COME
UNDERNEATH YOU SANDRO.

MOVING THE ROD FROM
THE BACK TO THE FRONT,

A VERY RISKY MOVE BUT
IT'S GOT TO BE DONE.

GEORDIE, HAND ME THAT ROD.

GEORDIE SOUSA: IT'S
STILL PRETTY HEAVY,

IT'S STILL HEAVY.

DAVE CARRARO: I GOT IT,
I'M MUSCLE, I WORK OUT.

REMEMBER TALK LOUD, OKAY?

SANDRO MANIACI: IT'S WRAPPING!

DAVE CARRARO: I MIGHT
HAVE A WEAK LINE HERE.

SANDRO MANIACI: NO, GO FORWARD
STRAIGHT, FORWARD STRAIGHT.

GEORDIE SOUSA:
FORWARD STRAIGHT?

DAVE CARRARO: DOUBLE-HEADER'S
GREAT BUT IT'S NOT.

DO WHAT YOU GOT TO DO!

A LOT OF COMMUNICATIONS
NOT A 50/50% CHANCE IS IF WE

GOT IT RIGHT OR WRONG.

MY LINE MIGHT BE WEAK
REMEMBER LINE CUTS LINE.

SANDRO MANIACI: I'M
DIGGING FAST RIGHT HERE

I FEEL IT PUMPING.

GEORDIE SOUSA: FORWARD AGAIN?

SANDRO MANIACI:
NO NEUTRAL, NEUTRAL...

BIG (BLEEP) DUDE!

GEORDIE SOUSA: SWIVEL.

DAVE CARRARO: YEP,
DO WHATEVER YOU GOT TO DO.

SANDRO MANIACI: YOU WANT TO
WAIT UNTIL HE COMES AROUND AND

WAIT FOR THE EASIER SHOT.

GEORDIE SOUSA:
ONE MORE LAP, DUDE.

SANDRO MANIACI: NEED THE DART.

GEORDIE SOUSA:
DART'S BEHIND YOU.

GEORDIE SOUSA: HIT HIM!

GEORDIE SOUSA: SWIVEL.

DAVE CARRARO: YEP, DO
WHATEVER YOU GOT TO DO.

SANDRO MANIACI: YOU WANT TO
WAIT UNTIL HE COMES AROUND AND

WAIT FOR THE EASIER SHOT.

DAVE CARRARO: HOW
DEEP IS THE FISH?

GEORDIE SOUSA:
ONE MORE LAP, DUDE.

WE GOT A DOUBLE-HEADER ON.

WE GOT DAVE UP ON
THE BOW WITH ONE.

GEORDIE SOUSA: SANCHO AND I
ARE BACK HERE WORKING ONE.

DART'S BEHIND YOU.

GOT HIM, GOT HIM!

DAVE CARRARO: LET ME
KNOW WHEN WE GOT A TAIL ROPE

ON HIM, ALL RIGHT?

YOU GUYS GOT TO BACK
UP WHEN YOU CAN.

GO REVERSE.

GEORDIE SOUSA:
WE GOT HIM, DAVE.

DAVE CARRARO: HURRY UP,
HE'S COMING AROUND, GO REVERSE.

GEORDIE SOUSA: GAFF BACK
ON THIS SIDE WITH DAVE'S ROD.

SANDRO MANIACI:
YEAH, JUST TAKE CARE.

GEORDIE SOUSA: GAFFE'S UP.

SANDRO MANIACI:
WE DEFINITELY GOT THIS.

DAVE CARRARO:
KEEP GOING FASTER, GO, GO.

YOU CAN OPEN UP THAT
LOWER WINDOW IN THE HATCH,

YOU'RE GONNA DRIVE FROM HERE.

GET THE DOOR OPEN
WHEN YOU CAN.

I HAVE COLOR IN THE DISTANCE.

HE'S UP, HE WAS UP TOP.

GEORDIE SOUSA: I DON'T
THINK HE HAS COLOR.

DAVE CARRARO:
NICE JOB, GEORDIE.

THERE HE IS, COLOR.

SANDRO MANIACI: THIS ONE
MIGHT BE A LITTLE BIGGER HERE.

DAVE CARRARO: BIG
CLOCKWISE PINWHEEL!

GOOD COLOR GEORDIE.

SWIVELS IN THE WATER.

GEORDIE SOUSA: I GOT HIM HERE.

I SEE HIM HERE TOO.

THAT ONE'S BIGGER.

DAVE CARRARO: ALL RIGHT
GEORDIE COME ON UP.

GET THE GAFF.

SANDRO MANIACI: I DON'T THINK
I'LL BE ABLE TO REACH, BUD.

DAVE CARRARO: GOT HIM, PULL!

GEORDIE SOUSA: WE GOT HIM!

DAVE CARRARO: WE'RE
NOT DONE YET, UNREEL.

GEORDIE SOUSA: THE STERN,
JUST BURY THE GAFFE.

BURY THAT GAFF IN HIS MOUTH.

SANDRO MANIACI: YOU GOT IT?

GEORDIE SOUSA: I GOT
THIS [INAUDIBLE].

DAVE CARRARO:
WE GOT HIM, TWO!

KEEP IT COMING, GOOD.

GEORDIE SOUSA: WOW!

SANDRO MANIACI:
NICE FISH, DUDE.

DAVE CARRARO: WOW!

SANDRO MANIACI:
VERY NICE FISH, MAN!

DAVE CARRARO:
CHA-CHING, LOOK HOW FAT,

LOOK HOW ROUND THAT IS!

SANDRO MANIACI: YEAH, THAT'S
A NICE PIECE OF TUNA, 94!

DAVE CARRARO: 94, NICE!

SANDRO MANIACI: KEEP IT
COMING, KEEP IT COMING GOOD.

DAVE CARRARO:
WOW, JUST AS NICE.

GEORDIE SOUSA: 89 INCHES!

SANDRO MANIACI:
YEAH, 89 INCHES!

DAVE CARRARO: WEATHER'S
COMING BUT WE GOT AT LEAST

700 POUNDS OF MEAT ON THE DECK.

IF WE GET A GOOD
PRICE FOR THESE FISH,

YOU'RE LOOKING AT A NEW
LEADER IN THE FLEET.

NOTHING BETTER THAN GETTING
A FISH IN THE HOLE BEFORE

THE WEATHER COMES.

WE JUST GOT A DOUBLE
AND WE GOT THEM BOTH.

[MARCIANO GRUNTS].

DAVE MARCIANO: GOOD FOR DAVE,

HE'S GOT A COUPLE FISH.

BUT NOW THE GAME'S ON.

IT'S GETTING A
LITTLE ROUGH OUT NOW.

YOU CAN SEE IT IN THE
SKIES AND FEEL IN THE CHANGE

IN THE WAVES.

JOE MARCIANO: YOU JUST
SEE THIS STORM COMING ALONG

THE HORIZON LOOKS LIKE
A LIGHTNING STRIKE SQUALL.

DAVE MARCIANO: BOTTOM LINE,

I HAVE TO CATCH FISH
TO PROVIDE FOR MY FAMILY.

AND SOMETIMES THAT INVOLVES
TAKING A FEW RISKS.

YOU GUYS DON'T NEED TO WORRY.

LIGHTNING'S ONLY DANGEROUS
IF YOU'RE ON A BOAT.

JOE MARCIANO: THAT'S NOT GOOD.

DAVE CARRARO: HERE
COMES THE WIND SHIFT.

WEATHER CHANGE;
BIG STORM COMING.

AS A FISHERMAN CAPTAIN
AND BOAT OWNER,

YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT
WEATHER AT ALL TIMES.

WITH HIGH WINDS,
COMES HIGH SEAS.

BUT, THE BIGGEST
CONCERN IS LIGHTNING,

WHEN YOU GOT THAT
BIG POLE UP THERE,

GREAT CONDUCTOR
OF ELECTRICITY.

IF IT HITS THAT,
IT'LL GO THROUGH THE BOAT

AND WE'D LOSE OUR ELECTRONICS.

WHEN IT COMES, THAT
LIGHTENING BOLT'S COMING,

YOU KNOW IT'S COMING.

I MEAN THE HAIR ON YOUR
HEAD STARTS TO STAND UP.

WHEN THAT
LIGHTNING BOLT HITS,

IT MAKES YOU JUMP,
NO DOUBT ABOUT IT.

IT'S PRETTY SCARY.

TJ OTT: HANG ON GUYS, HANG ON.

HOLY!

WE JUST GOT THROUGH A
SEVERE LIGHTNING STORM

RIGHT NOW AND WE'VE
DEFINITELY GOT TO PAY ATTENTION.

AS YOU CAN SEE, WE'RE
RIGHT IN THE HEART OF THE,

TRYING TO AVOID TOUCHING
THE STEERING WHEEL

AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE.

IT'S SCARY MAN.

ANYTIME YOU GET STUCK
IN THESE SITUATIONS.

JARRETT PRZYBYSZEWSKI:
I DON'T THINK I'VE BEEN IN

LIKE A LIGHTNING STORM
LIKE THIS WITH YOU BEFORE.

TJ OTT: THE PROBLEM IS,
EVERYTHING ON THESE BOAT IS

ELECTRONIC, ALL THE
MACHINERIES HERE BETWEEN THE

RADARS THE FISH
FINDER, THE PLOTTERS.

INCLUDING OUR ENGINE AND
OUR CONTROLS FOR EVERYTHING.

SO, YOU KNOW, WORST CASE
SCENARIO IF WE GOT HIT, YEAH,

WE HAVE TO PRAY THAT WE
DIDN'T KIND OF GO ON FIRE.

BUT ON TOP OF THAT,
WE HAVE TO PRAY WE DON'T LOSE,

OH, MY GOODNESS.

WE'VE GOT TO KIND OF
PRAY THAT WE DON'T LOSE OUR

ENGINE AND OUR GENERATOR.

YOU KNOW, THE OLD
SAYING IS, YOU KNOW,

LIGHTNING STRIKES THE HIGHEST
MOVING OBJECT THAT'S IN THAT

AREA AND RIGHT NOW
WE ARE DEFINITELY THE

HIGHEST MOVING OBJECT SO,

I'M NOT GONNA STAY OUT HERE
AND RISK CATCHING FIRE, MAN.

WE'RE HEADED IN.

DAVE CARRARO: OH, GET INSIDE.

SANDRO MANIACI: WOW!

DAVE CARRARO: THAT WAS A
QUARTER MILE AWAY RIGHT THERE.

WHOO, WOW, IT'S GETTING BAD.

SANDRO MANIACI: WOW, IT IS
ABSOLUTELY POURING RIGHT NOW.

DAVE CARRARO: WOULDN'T WANT
TO BE OUT HERE IN A SMALL BOAT,

I DON'T WANT TO BE
OUT HERE IN A BIG BOAT.

[LIGHTENING SNAP]

WE'RE GONNA WHACKED HERE.

WE'RE A PRIME CANDIDATE FOR
A LIGHTNING STRIKE RIGHT NOW,

I'M GOING DOWN.

EVERYBODY GET DOWN LOW.

TOLD YOU!

YOU BETTER GET DOWN HERE.

STAY DOWN HERE.

SANDRO MANIACI:
THAT LIGHTNING IS CLOSE.

PLEASE GOD, DON'T LET
US GET STRUCK RIGHT NOW.

GEORDIE SOUSA:
WHOA, THIS IS CRAZY!

DAVE CARRARO: NO WATER'S
COMING IN THAT WINDOW RIGHT?

GEORDIE SOUSA: OH, NO,
I'LL GO SLIDE IT SHUT.

WHOA, OH GOD,
THAT WAS TOO CLOSE!

DAVE CARRARO:
HURRY UP GET BACK.

GET IN THE HOLE.

GEORDIE SOUSA: OH MAN!

DAVE CARRARO:
LIGHTNING ALL OVER US HERE.

ALL OVER US.

PAUL HEBERT: THIS IS WHEN
YOU THINK OF YOUR FAMILIES.

I THINK OF MY DAUGHTER
YOU KNOW AND IF SHE MISSES ME.

YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN?

BRAD KRASOWSKI: RIGHT.

PAUL HEBERT: STUFF LIKE THAT.

BRAD KRASOWSKI: AND
THAT'S WHAT GET YOU.

WE CAN SAY SCREW IT
AND LEAVE RIGHT NOW.

BUT THEN WE ALSO KNOW THAT
HOW MANY TIMES WE'VE BEEN

SITTING HERE AT 4:00 AND
THEN BY DARK HAVE THREE.

PAUL HEBERT: YEAH,
THAT'S WHY WE STICK IT OUT.

PETE SPEECHES: CAN YOU, UH,
GIVE ME HAND CHECK ON THEM?

I WANNA LAY DOWN
FOR A MINUTE,

I GOT SUCH A
SPLITTIN' HEADACHE.

I'M STILL SICK
OVER WHAT HAPPENED.

THE WEATHER'S PRETTY NASTY.

BUT I KNOW SOME
GUYS ARE HEADED IN.

WE JUST CAN'T GO IN RIGHT NOW.

WE'RE HALFWAY
THROUGH THE WEEK.

IT'S GONNA REALLY STING
IF WE DON'T GET A BITE

BEFORE THE END OF THIS TRIP.

I'M GONNA LAY DOWN
FOR A FEW MINUTES.

IT'D BE SLACK TIED AT 5:30.

SO, GET ME UP THEN.

ERIN SPEECHES: YUP.

TYLER MCLAUGHLIN:
PRETTY MUCH IT'S ROUGH OUT HERE

IT'S BLOWING 30, 35 KNOTS.

WE DESERVE THE PUNISHMENT
BECAUSE WE HAVEN'T BEEN

PUTTING THEM ACROSS THE DOCK.

SO WE DESERVE TO
BE TIED TO IT.

YOU KNOW WE'RE GETTING SMOKED
BY ALL THE FLEET EVERYONE'S

KIND OF LAUGHING AT US SAYING
WE'RE A BUNCH OF JOKERS.

WE GOT TO GET OUR
CONFIDENCE BACK,

LET'S SEE IF WE CAN FINISH
OUT THE SEASON STRONG.

WE ONLY GOT FIVE WEEKS LEFT.

WE GOT TO FISH HARD, MAN.

[BEEPING].

ERIN SPEECHES: OH,
IT'S JUST A MARK.

TYLER MCLAUGHLIN: THERE HE
IS RIGHT THERE, 10 FATHOMS,

BARRELING OUT.

UGH, SEXY, SEXY.

ERIN SPEECHES: COME ON,
TAKE IT, WE NEED THIS.

TYLER MCLAUGHLIN: OH
THERE HE IS, COME ON EAT!

THEY DON'T EAT, DUDE.

[REEL UNSPOOLING RAPIDLY].

ERIN SPEECHES: WE'RE ON!

TYLER MCLAUGHLIN: WE'RE ON,
WE'RE ON, WE'RE ON, WE'RE ON,

WE'RE ON, WE'RE ON.

YEAH BABY,
WHOO-HOO, ALL RIGHT!

ROUGH WEATHER FISHING BABY.

[REEL UNSPOOLING RAPIDLY].

ERIN SPEECHES: WE'RE ON.

PETE SPEECHES: YUP.

TYLER MCLAUGHLIN:
WE'RE ON, WE'RE ON, WE'RE ON,

WE'RE ON, WE'RE ON!

YEAH BABY, WHOO-HOO,
ALL RIGHT, AH!

THE TIDE'S ACTUALLY ON OUR
SIDE RIGHT NOW BOYS WE GOT TO

TAKE ADVANTAGE OF IT.

THIS IS ONLY
GONNA GET ROUGHER.

GO TO THE ANGLED ROD HOLDER!

TRAVIS BROWN: IT'S REALLY
TOUGH WHEN IT'S ROUGH LIKE THIS.

IT SEEMS LIKE YOU CAN'T
GAIN ANY LINE BECAUSE WHEN

THE BOAT
COMES UP ON THE SWELL,

IT JUST TAKES ALL
THE LINE RIGHT BACK OFF BUT

AS YOU COME DOWN IN
THE SWELL YOU CAN GAIN.

TYLER MCLAUGHLIN: ROUGHEST DAY
OF THE SEASON RIGHT HERE BOYS.

THIS IS WHY WE
DO IT RIGHT HERE.

DAYS LIKE TODAY WHEN
IT'S ROUGH AND EVERYTHING IS

MISERABLE AND NO ONE
WANTS TO BE HERE,

THIS IS WHY YOU DO IT.

DOWN ROD!

SO STOKED WE NEED
THIS FISH SO BAD.

THERE YOU GO, THERE
YOU GO, THERE YOU GO.

KEEP IT ON, KEEP IT ON.

HOLD ON BOYS, BIG WAVE.

HOLD ON, HOLD ON, HOLD ON.

THAT WAS A NICE 7-FOOTER!

TRAVIS BROWN: COME ON BACK,
COME BACK.

TYLER MCLAUGHLIN: THE
MOOD ON THE BOAT IS TENSE.

I GOT GOOSE BUMPS.

WE REALLY NEED IT.

NOT JUST TO SAVE FACE
BUT JUST TO KICK THE OTHER

CAPTAINS IN THE TEETH.

TJ'S TIED UP IN SOME
DOCK, EATING LASAGNA.

EVERYONE THOUGHT IT WAS
GONNA BE TOO ROUGH AND THE

PINWHEEL'S DOWN AND TIGHT.

I TOLD YOU BOYS STAY WITH ME.

EASY, EASY, EASY,
EASY, EASY, EASY.

THE GAFF RIGHT HERE, OH NO!

TRAVIS BROWN: BACK
HIM OFF, BACK HIM OFF!

TYLER MCLAUGHLIN:
ALL RIGHT, EASY MEGA HEAT.

TRAVIS BROWN:
THERE YOU GO, GET READY.

GET SOME, GET SOME,
GET SOME, GET SOME, GET SOME.

TYLER MCLAUGHLIN:
GET SOME, GET SOME, GET SOME.

YOU'RE GONNA GET
ALL THE WAY TO SWIVEL.

WE COULD LOSE THIS FISH
AT ANY TIME THOUGH MAN.

THIS THING IS
LIKE 40 FEET AWAY,

HE'S REAL ERRATIC
AT THE BOAT HE'S DEFINITELY

BEEN HOOKED BEFORE.

I'M LIKE, NERVOUS.

DRAKE ROY: LET ALONE WHEN
YOU NEED ONE AS BAD AS

WE DO RIGHT NOW.

TYLER MCLAUGHLIN: THESE ARE
THE MOMENTS THAT MAKE THE

DIFFERENCE RIGHT HERE
IS WHETHER WE'RE GONNA

CATCH THIS FISH.

LAST 40 FEET, A LOT OF
PRESSURE ON THE FISH HE'S

FIGHTING AND GETTING A BIGGER
AND BIGGER HOLE IN HIS MOUTH.

WE DON'T WANT TO PULL HOOKS.

WE'VE ALREADY PULLED
ENOUGH OF THEM THIS YEAR.

AH, THIS ONE'S GONNA
BURY THE COCKPIT.

WHOO, 50 FEET AWAY!

HE'S A BUTTERBALL, WE
JUST HIT A GRAND SLAM!

AH, I CAN'T BELIEVE IT!

I TOLD WE WERE GONNA
GET A BITE TODAY.

I JUST...

OH MY GOD...

OH, PULLED HOOK!

TRAVIS BROWN: HOW MANY MORE
TIMES ARE WE GONNA DO THAT?

OH MY GOD!

YOU KNOW WHAT THAT
TUNA FISH SAID TO US?

TYLER MCLAUGHLIN:
"SEE YOU LATER, BYE."

TRAVIS BROWN:
"THANKS FOR PLAYING."

TYLER MCLAUGHLIN: WOW!

TRAVIS BROWN: THIS SUCKS.

ERIN SPEECHES: WE'VE BEEN ON
THIS FISH FOR OVER 2 HOURS,

STARTED AT DINNERTIME
AND NOW IT IS RAINING.

PETE SPEECHES:
STRAIGHT AHEAD BUMP.

A LITTLE BIT TO THE RIGHT.

A LITTLE BIT LEFT.

I DON'T CARE WHETHER IT'S
RAINING, I'M WET, I'M COLD.

IT'S SO IMPORTANT TO GET
THIS FISH IN THE BOAT THAT

I DON'T WANNA LEAVE THE ROD.

I DON'T WANT TO
MAKE ANY MISTAKES.

I JUST WANT THE FISH.

PUT IT IN GEAR,
PUT IT IN FORWARD.

ERIN'S STAYING FOCUSED.

IT IS HARD IN THE WEATHER
AND SHE'S GIVING IT HER ALL.

QUICK BUMP HARD RIGHT.

IT MAKES ME FEEL REALLY
GOOD THAT SHE WANTS THIS FISH

AS BAD AS I DO.

SHE DOESN'T WANNA FAIL.

NEUTRAL!

ERIN SPEECHES: THE LONGER THE
FISH IS ON THE MORE STRESS

THERE IS ON THE LINE,
ON THE REEL, ON MY DAD!

YOU KNOW WE'VE LOST WAY
TOO MANY FISH THIS SEASON.

SO AT THIS POINT EVERY
FISH IS CRUCIAL BEFORE

THE SEASON ENDS.

PETE SPEECHES: I'M SOAKED
RIGHT TO THE ASS [INAUDIBLE].

I HOPE THE TUNA GODS ARE
GOOD TO ME ON THIS ONE.

I NEED IT.

FORWARD BUMP.

NO, GOOD, GOOD.

THIS FISH JUST DOES
NOT WANT TO GIVE UP.

HOLY (BLEEP) HUH?

REEL THE REEL UP WITH ME.

GET THE TAIL ROPE!

ERIN SPEECHES: ALL
RIGHT, WHAT SIDE?

PETE SPEECHES: RIGHT SIDE.

HOLD IT, WE GOT HIM!

SCORE, NICE JOB HONEY!

ERIN SPEECHES: YOU TOO DAD.

I CAN'T, THAT TOOK
SOME HARD WORK.

PETE SPEECHES: HOLY (BLEEP)!

ERIN SPEECHES:
SHE IS A BIG FISH!

WHOO, WHOO!

I'LL TUNA HULA MYSELF
ALL THE WAY TO THE BANK.

PETE SPEECHES: THAT
WAS A TOUGH ONE,

MY HANDS ARE SHAKING.

ERIN SPEECHES: DID YOU
SEE HOW BIG HIS HEAD IS?

PETE SPEECHES: BIG BOY, HONEY.

105 AND HALF.

BIG BOY, LIKE A BIG BOY!

ERIN SPEECHES: NICE,
I FEEL AWESOME.

IT'S JUST A HUGE SENSE OF
ACCOMPLISHMENT THAT MY DAD AND

I ARE OUT HERE WITH
EVERYTHING AGAINST US AND

WE'RE STILL ABLE TO
BRING FISH ON THE BOAT.

PETE SPEECHES: NICE
FISH, GOOD JOB HONEY.

YOU DID A GREAT JOB ON THE
WHEEL THIS WAS BEAR BOY!

THIS WAS A TOUGH ONE.

THE WEATHER'S BEEN TERRIBLE
WE'VE LOST A COUPLE FISH.

I'M JUST STOKED THAT WE
GOT THIS ONE TIED OFF.

PAUL HEBERT: HERE FISHY,
FISHY, FISHY, FISHY.

COME ON, COME ON OUT AND PLAY.

BRAD KRASOWSKI: HOLD ON!

PAUL HEBERT: DRUM ROLL PLEASE.

WE'RE HALFWAY THROUGH
THE WEEK AND WE'RE GETTING

THE CRAP KICKED OUT OF US
DURING THIS WEATHER.

IT'S NOT GONNA STOP US THOUGH.

I'M DETERMINED TO PAY
OFF THIS BOAT AND PROVE TO

THESE GUYS
THAT WE CAN KICK ASS.

EVEN IF IT KILLS ME.

THE WAY THAT THIS WEEK'S
BEEN GOING IT JUST MIGHT.

BRAD KRASOWSKI:
WHOA, ROCK AND ROLLER!

LOOKS LIKE A NORTHEAST
WIND ABOUT 25 KNOTS.

THE TUNA SHOULD HAVE
BEEN HERE BY NOW.

WE GOT FOUR LINES OUT.

IT'S WINDY, IT'S
A LITTLE CHOPPY.

WE'RE WAITING FOR A
TUNA TO COME BY IN OR MAYBE

MORE THAN ONE TUNA.

MAYBE TWO.

OUR ODDS ARE REAL HIGH
AND THE TUNA LIKE TO BITE

IN THIS WEATHER.

SO HOPEFULLY THEY'LL
BITE THIS THING.

PAUL HEBERT: THIS IS WHAT
SEPARATES THE MEN FROM THE

BOYS, THIS WEATHER RIGHT HERE.

YOU KNOW?

BRAD KRASOWSKI:
OH, HERE WE GO.

WATCH THAT WHITING.

OH MY GOD!

OH COME ON BABY, COME ON.

COME ON BABY, COME ON.

[REEL UNSPOOLING RAPIDLY].

WE'RE ON!

PAUL HEBERT:
WE'RE ON, WE ARE ON!

THAT'S HIM.

WE JUST GOT TO TAKE
IT EASY 'CAUSE IT'S REALLY

ROUGH RIGHT NOW.

SEE HOW BIG THE WAVES ARE
WE GOT TO GO NICE AND EASY.

BRAD KRASOWSKI: WE
GOT SOME ACTION HERE.

ROUGH WEATHER NOW WE JUST
GOT TO TRY TO GET HIM,

TRY TO EASE HIM IN.

PAUL HEBERT: IT'S A
CHALLENGE THIS WHOLE THING IS

GONNA BE A CHALLENGE.

LOOK AT THE WAVES
BREAKING, YEAH!

WHOA!

THE SEAS ARE HIGH.

BRAD KRASOWSKI: CRAZY.

PAUL HEBERT: YEAH, YEAH.

BRAD KRASOWSKI: WHOO!

PAUL HEBERT: MOVES AWAY!

THAT'S A BIG TUNA DUDE.

HE'S GOT SOME PRESSURE ON HIM.

WHOO, WITH THAT ROD
BENDING LIKE THAT?

THAT'S A BIG BOY!

HE'S A BIG FISH.

I HOPE WE GET HIM.

LOOK AT HIM GO!

BRAD KRASOWSKI: HE'S PRETTY
GREEN THERE HE MADE A NICE

SCREAMING RUN UP ON TOP.

WE GOT TO TAKE IT EASY
WITH THESE ROUGH SEAS.

THERE'S A LOT OF
HERKY JERKY WHEN THE BOAT

GOES UP AND DOWN.

PAUL HEBERT: ATTABOY!

A LOT OF WIND.

THERE'S A LOT OF (BLEEP)
THAT COULD HAPPEN YOU KNOW?

BRAD KRASOWSKI:
THERE'S THE LEADER.

PAUL HEBERT: YEAH?

FIGHTING A FISH IN REALLY
ROUGH SEAS IS VERY,

VERY TRICKY.

THINGS CAN GO WRONG
IN A SPILT SECOND.

JUST GET HIM UP AS
HIGH AS YOU CAN.

DON'T TAKE RISK.

THE LAST THING I WANT TO DO
IS LOSE A FISH OVER A MISTAKE.

ATTABOY, DON'T TAKE A RISK.

JUST STAY THERE, BRAD!

DON'T RISK IT.

BRAD KRASOWSKI:
THERE'S THE LEADER.

PAUL HEBERT: YEAH?

JUST GET HIM UP AS HIGH AS
YOU CAN DON'T TAKE A RISK.

ATTABOY, DON'T TAKE A RISK.

JUST STAY THERE BRAD.

DON'T RISK IT!

(BLEEP) BRAD, THAT'S
WHAT I'M TALKING ABOUT.

BRAD JUST LEAVE
THE HARPOON HERE.

WE'RE GONNA LOSE HIM.

JUST LEAVE THE
HARPOON RIGHT HERE.

NOW IS NOT THE
TIME TO TAKE RISKS.

YOU WANNA WAIT
FOR A GOOD SHOT.

BRAD AND I BOTH KNOW WE'VE
LOST FISH RIGHT THERE.

THAT LINE COULD
BREAK ANY SECOND.

EVERYTHING'S AGAINST
US RIGHT NOW BECAUSE OF

THIS ROUGH WEATHER.

WELL, NOW HE'S WAY OUT THERE.

JUST TAKE YOUR TIME, RELAX.

BRAD KRASOWSKI: HERE HE COMES.

PAUL HEBERT: YOU'LL GET
HIM, YOU'LL GET HIM.

HOLD ON, HE'S RIGHT THERE.

BRAD KRASOWSKI:
ALL RIGHT, HOLD IT.

PAUL HEBERT:
GRAB THE HARPOON.

NAIL IT, HURRY UP!

BRAD KRASOWSKI: GOT HIM.

PAUL HEBERT:
NICE LITTLE FISH RIGHT?

BRAD KRASOWSKI: YUP.

PAUL HEBERT: THERE YOU
GO, NOW YOU GOT HIM, YEAH!

BRAD KRASOWSKI: WHOO,
GOOD FIGHT, GOOD FISH MAN!

PAUL HEBERT: AWESOME JOB DUDE.

PATIENCE ALWAYS PAYS OFF.

CHA-CHING.

YEAH THAT'S A
GOOD QUALITY TUNA.

THE WICKED PISSAH IS NOT
GONNA BE STOPPED BY ROUGH SEAS

OR TOUGH BREAKS.

BAM!

I KNOW WE'RE A TOP BOAT
AND SOON THE WHOLE FLEET

IS GONNA KNOW IT TOO.

BRAD KRASOWSKI: 77.

PAUL HEBERT: NICE
FISH DUDE, NICE FISH.

NOW WE'RE HAPPY.

SCOTT: WHAT'S GOING ON GUYS?

SANDRO MANIACI: WHAT'S UP?

SCOTT: WHAT HAVE YOU
GUYS GOT FOR US TODAY?

DAVE CARRARO: PRETTY GOOD
TRIP WE GOT A DOUBLE AND BOTH

ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL FISH.

SCOTT: LET'S GET HIM
UP AND CHECK HIM OUT.

DAVE CARRARO: WHAT
DO YOU GOT SCOTT?

WHAT'S THE DRESS ON THAT ONE?

SCOTT: YOU GOT
406 POUNDS DRESSED.

DAVE CARRARO:
THAT'S A CHERRY RIGHT THERE.

WHAT'S THE LAST ONE THERE?

SCOTT: YOU GOT
380 POUNDS DRESSED.

SANDRO MANIACI:
THAT'S A LOT OF WEIGHT.

DAVE CARRARO: I'M JUST HOPING
RIGHT NOW THOSE TWO FISH

RAISES THE DOT COM OUT
OF SECOND PLACE AND INTO

THE TOP SPOT.

SANDRO MANIACI:
THAT'S BEAUTIFUL.

GEORDIE SOUSA: THAT IS A GEM.

SCOTT: IT'S GOT
EVERYTHING TO IT.

GOT PLENTY OF FAT.

GOOD COLOR, CORE IS GOOD.

THIS FISH RIGHT HERE
WILL EASILY GET YOU GUYS

$18 A POUND.

DAVE CARRARO: THAT'S GOOD.

SANDRO MANIACI:
ANOTHER NICE ONE.

SCOTT: THAT'S A NICE FISH.

EVERYTHING'S GOOD
ON THIS FISH.

DAVE CARRARO:
WHAT DO YOU THINK?

SCOTT: IT'S GOT GOOD COLOR.

IT'S GOT THE FAT.

IT'S GOT EVERYTHING
YOU'RE LOOKING FOR.

MAYBE WE COULD DO $17 A POUND.

GEORDIE SOUSA: SEVENTEEN
BUCKS, LOVE IT ALL DAY LONG.

SANDRO MANIACI:
PERFECT, WE'LL TAKE IT.

DAVE CARRARO: NOBODY WANTS
TO FIGHT A FISH IN BAD WEATHER.

HOWEVER, AS FISHERMEN
THAT'S WHAT WE'VE GOT TO DO.

LAST YEAR WE UNDERESTIMATED
THE HARD MERCH AND THAT

COST US THE TITLE.

THIS YEAR, THAT'S
NOT GONNA HAPPEN.

LET'S GO FISHING.

GEORDIE SOUSA:
LET'S HIT THE ROAD.

DAVE CARRARO:
WE'RE OUT OF HERE.

GEORDIE SOUSA: LET'S
GET OUT OF HERE GANG.

DAVE CARRARO:
THANK YOU VERY MUCH.

SAYONARA MARCIANO.

JASON MUENZNER: HEY,
THAT'S A NICE ONE RIGHT THERE.

THESE ARE NICE ONES.

LITTLE BIT BIGGER MAX!

DAVE MARCIANO: HOW MANY?

YEAH, YEAH, YEAH, YEAH.

I'LL TELL YOU.

IT'S A LITTLE HARD TO SMILE
WHEN YOU'VE BEEN GETTING YOUR

BUTT KICKED ALL WEEK IN
BAD WEATHER AND YOU DON'T

HAVE A FISH TO SHOW FOR IT.

JASON MUENZNER:
YEAH, THAT'S A NICE ONE.

DAVE MARCIANO: WITH DAVE'S
DOUBLE CATCH I KNOW THAT PUTS

HIM AHEAD OF US.

NOW THIS IS GETTING SERIOUS.

IF WE DON'T CATCH SOON,
I'M GONNA START THROWING STUFF.

JOE MARCIANO: THAT COULD
BE A FISH DOWN AT 20.

[BEEPING]

[REEL UNSPOOLING RAPIDLY].

JASON MUENZNER: WE'RE ON!

DAVE MARCIANO:
WE'RE ON, WE'RE ON, WE'RE ON!

JAY, TURN THE BOAT!

THAT'S A REAL ONE.

JOE MARCIANO: YUP.

DAVE MARCIANO: ALL
RIGHT, HERE WE GO BOYS.

I'LL GET IT JAY!

JASON MUENZNER: OKAY!

I GOT YOU BUDDY, GO GET
GLOVES I GOT YOU FOR A SECOND.

YEAH, I'M MOVING IT!

DAVE MARCIANO: OH,
HE'S STARTING TO REEL IN.

WE'VE GOT OFF TIGHT?

HE GRABBED IT RIGHT
OUT OF MY HANDS.

IT'S A SCREAMER, JAY!

JASON MUENZNER: THAT'S A
SCREAMER, COMING AT US CAP!

THEY'RE SCREAMING,
HE'S A SCREAMER!

DAVE MARCIANO: HE'S
SCREAMING, HERE WE GO!

NICE WORK GUYS.

HARD MERCH IS BACK.

JASON MUENZNER: THERE'S A LOT
THAT COULD GO WRONG AND

THERE'S ONLY ONE THING
THAT COULD GO RIGHT.

DAVE MARCIANO: LET'S
HOPE WE CAN GET HIM!

DAVE MARCIANO: IT'S
A SCREAMER, JAY!

JASON MUENZNER: THAT'S A
SCREAMER, COMING AT US CAP.

THEY'RE SCREAMING.

DAVE MARCIANO: HE'S
SCREAMING, HERE WE GO!

NICE WORK GUYS.

HARD MERCH IS BACK.

JASON MUENZNER: THERE'S A LOT
THAT COULD GO WRONG AND

THERE'S ONLY ONE THING
THAT COULD GO RIGHT.

DAVE MARCIANO: LET'S
HOPE WE CAN GET LUCKY AND

PUT HIM ON THE BOAT.

WE GOT TEAM TUNA THOUGH
I'M CONFIDENT IN YOU GUYS.

JOE MARCIANO: REEL
JAY, THERE YOU GO.

DAVE MARCIANO: GOOD JOB.

IF NEEDED, GET
JOE ON THAT ROD.

JASON MUENZNER: JOE, READY?

JOE MARCIANO: YUP.

JASON MUENZNER: NICE AND
EASY WITH HIM 'CAUSE HE'S

RIGHT ON TOP.

GO AHEAD, BABY HIM, BABY HIM!

DAVE MARCIANO: NO RUSH,
SLOW AND STEADY BOY.

SLOW AND STEADY WINS THE
RACE, JUST LIKE LAST SEASON.

JASON MUENZNER:
GOOD JOB, GOOD JOB,

KEEP A LITTLE PRESSURE ON IT.

DAVE MARCIANO:
IT'S A SCREAMER!

JASON MUENZNER:
THAT IS A SCREAMER!

JOE MARCIANO: MAKING
A PRETTY GOOD RUN NOW,

IT SEEMS LIKE A
PRETTY GOOD FISH.

JASON MUENZNER:
THAT AIN'T NO SHORT!

DAVE MARCIANO: HOPEFULLY
IT'S ONE OF THOSE MOOSES.

ONLY THING MISSING ON
THIS FISH IS THE ANTLERS.

THIS IS DEFINITELY A
KEEPER I KNOW THAT.

HE'S IN THE 300 TO 500
POUND CLASS OF FISH.

HE COULD BE BIGGER WE
JUST GOT TO GET A GOOD LOOK

AT HIM TO SEE.

JASON MUENZNER: DO YOU
WANT TO SWITCH IT UP WHILE

HE'S TAKING A LITTLE RUN?

JOE MARCIANO:
YEAH, SURE, SURE.

FRESH MEAT ON THE ROD.

JASON MUENZNER: YUP,
FRESH MEAT, FRESH MEAT.

JOE MARCIANO:
THIS FISH FEELS GOOD.

HE'S MADE A COUPLE
RUNS SO FAR,

HE'S STILL GOT A
LOT OF FIGHT IN HIM.

JASON MUENZNER:
I SEE COLOR!

COMING UP FRONT,
COMING UP FRONT!

GOOD DRIVING, GOOD
DRIVING, GOOD DRIVING.

WE MIGHT GET A LITTLE
SHOT OF HIM UP THERE.

MIGHT BE ABLE TO SEE
HIM COMING UP HIGH.

DAVE MARCIANO: YUP.

JOE MARCIANO: THIS IS GONNA BE
$8,000 ON THE LINE RIGHT HERE.

THAT'S A BIG PAYDAY.

JASON MUENZNER: IT'S
PROBABLY A LITTLE BIT FARTHER

THAN THE LINE YOU KNOW.

DAVE MARCIANO: ALL WE
GOT TO DO IS GET HIM

CLOSE ENOUGH TO GET
THAT HARPOON IN HIM.

JOE MARCIANO: HE'S NOT GIVING
UP, THIS IS A GREAT FIGHT.

WE'RE NOT GONNA GIVE
UP TO THE END EITHER.

WE'RE GONNA GET HIM.

JASON MUENZNER: IS THAT HIM?

OH, THERE HE IS OUT THERE,
THERE HE IS.

JOE MARCIANO: OH THERE!

HIT HIM IN THE HEAD!

OH NICE SHOT!

JASON MUENZNER: GAFF!

DAVE MARCIANO: THERE
WE GO, JAY, GOOD JOB!

WATCH FOR THE TAIL SHIFT!

THAT'S A HUNDRED INCHER BOYS!

JASON MUENZNER:
THAT'S A NICE ONE BOYS, HO!

DAVE MARCIANO:
ALL RIGHT YEAH!

JOE MARCIANO:
THAT'S A NICE ONE.

DAVE MARCIANO: THAT FISH
IS ALL OF 600 POUNDS.

JASON MUENZNER: THAT
FEELING WHEN YOU CATCH ONE;

IT'S REALLY UNEXPLAINABLE.

DAVE MARCIANO: I WAS BEGINNING
TO GET A LITTLE BIT NERVOUS

BUT THE HARD MERCH HUNG IN
THERE THROUGH THE ROUGH STUFF

AND WE WERE REWARDED
WITH A FISH.

DAVE MARCIANO:
ARE YOU READY BOYS?

JASON MUENZNER: YUP.

DAVE MARCIANO: NICE AND EASY.

JASON MUENZNER: DOWN.

DAVE MARCIANO: THERE
YOU GO, PUT HIM DOWN.

JASON MUENZNER: GOOD ONE.

DAVE MARCIANO:
THAT'S HOW WE LIKE IT ON

THE HARD MERCHANDISE.

TAILS UP BABY, ALL
RIGHT LET'S MEASURE IT.

JOE MARCIANO: 98!

DAVE MARCIANO: WELL DONE.

JASON MUENZNER: GOOD JOB.

DAVE MARCIANO: WELL DONE, JOE.

JOE MARCIANO: GOOD JOB.

DAVE MARCIANO: BOOM!

HEY FISH, CHEW ON THAT!

PJ: WHAT'S GOING ON GUYS,
YOU GOT ANOTHER ONE?

PAUL HEBERT: YEAH, WE
GOT A NICE LITTLE GUY.

PJ: YOU GUYS ARE NON-STOP.

PAUL HEBERT: WHAT A
NICE LITTLE FATTY, HUH?

WHAT DO YOU GOT?

PJ: 185.

PAUL HEBERT: WOW, WHAT
A NICE LITTLE PIECE.

LET'S CHECK THE MEAT OUT.

PJ: LET'S SEE
WHAT WE GOT HERE.

PAUL HEBERT: WE NEED
A GOOD PRICE FOR THIS.

PJ: NICE CLEAR CORE.

NICE PINKISH MEAT, OILY.

THIS ONE HERE
GUYS, $16 A POUND.

PAUL HEBERT: YES!

BRAD KRASOWSKI: NICE, NICE.

PAUL HEBERT: WE'LL TAKE IT!

THEM GUYS, THEY'RE NOT
EVEN GONNA SEE US COMING.

WE'RE GONNA BE LIKE
THE ROAD RUNNER.

BEEP, BEEP.

IF THE REST OF THE FLEET
IS NOT PAYING ATTENTION

THEY'RE GONNA BE.

PETE SPEECHES: HEY GUT!

GUT: HEY, PETE HOW'D
YOU MAKE OUT THIS TRIP?

PETE SPEECHES: GOT ONE BIG
ONE FOR YOU, IT'S A NICE ONE.

LET'S GET HIM UP.

GUT: 468 DRESSED PETE.

PETE SPEECHES: ALL
RIGHT LET'S HAVE A PEEK.

WE'RE IN THE HOLE, FOUR
GRAND ON THIS TRIP.

I'M HOPING WE CAN MAKE AT
LEAST MAKE SEVEN GRAND HERE

SO WE CAN GET IN THE BLACK.

GUT: BOY, LOOK AT
THE FAT ON THAT ONE.

FAT IN THE MINORS,
FAT IN THE MAJORS.

IT'S A NICE FISH YOU KNOW.

PETE SPEECHES: BUT
WHAT DO YOU THINK GUT,

WHAT ARE YOU GONNA GIVE ME?

GUT: $19 A POUND.

ERIN SPEECHES:
NICE, ALL RIGHT!

PETE SPEECHES: THANKS GUT.

ERIN SPEECHES: THANKS GUT.

GUT: TAKE CARE.

ERIN SPEECHES: WE REALLY GOT
THROWN OUT THERE INTO THE

WORST WEATHER INTO ONE
OF THE WORST SITUATIONS AND

TO COME OUT WITH AN $8,000
FISH YOU KNOW IT FEELS GREAT.

I WOULDN'T TRADE IN THIS
EXPERIENCE FOR THE WORLD.

WOMAN: JAY!

DAVE MARCIANO: SO WE GOT ONE.

WOMAN: YOU GOT A BUTTERBALL?

DAVE MARCIANO: EVA!

EVA: I GOT YOU A DRAWING.

DAVE MARCIANO: A DRAWING?

EVA: THERE'S A BOOGER ON IT.

DAVE MARCIANO: LET'S
GET HIM UP THERE AND SEE

WHAT HE'S WORTH.

WHAT DO WE GOT BUBBA?

BUBBA: 456 POUNDS.

DAVE MARCIANO:
ALL RIGHT, GREAT,

LET'S COME AND CHECK IT
OUT SEE WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE

ON THE INSIDE.

BUBBA: IT'S A
NICE GREASY FISH.

VERY BEAUTIFUL
COLOR ON THE TAIL.

A FISH LIKE THIS...

JASON MUENZNER: COME
ON YOU'RE KILLING US.

JOE MARCIANO:
COME ON, COME ON.

EVA: I'LL TAKE A TASTE TEST.

BUBBA: $18 A POUND.

JASON MUENZNER:
NICE, GOOD JOB.

DAVE MARCIANO: WELL DONE,
WELL DONE, WELL DONE BOYS.

BUBBA: GOOD JOB.

DAVE MARCIANO: THE OLD SAYING
IS TRUE, PERSISTENCE PAYS.

WE JUST KEPT AT IT.

WE JUST KEPT GRINDING
AND WE FINALLY GOT THE BITE

WE WERE LOOKING FOR.

ALL RIGHT, WE'LL SEE YOU
WE'RE GONNA GO RIGHT BACK OUT

AND SEE IF WE CAN GET
ANOTHER ONE ALL RIGHT?

WOMAN: ANOTHER TURN AND BURN?

EVA: ALL RIGHT.

DAVE MARCIANO: TURN AND BURN.

NARRATOR: AT THE END
OF A STORMY WEEK 11.

WICKED PISSAH'S $2,900 CATCH
LANDS THEM AHEAD OF HOT TUNA.

AND HARD MERCHANDISE'S EIGHT
GRAND PAYDAY IS JUST ENOUGH TO

KEEP THE DOT COM IN ITS WAKE.

PETE SPEECHES: LOOK
AT THAT BEAUTIFUL SKY.

WE'RE SO LUCKY TO BE
OUT HERE, IT'S GORGEOUS.

ERIN SPEECHES: SHUT UP,
IS THAT THE MOON?

PETE SPEECHES: YEP,
POKING THROUGH THE CLOUDS.

ERIN SPEECHES: IT'S SO RED!

ISN'T THERE A SAYING
ABOUT A RED MOON?

MAYBE LIKE RED MOON AT NIGHT;
TUNA FISHERMAN'S DELIGHT.

PETE SPEECHES: TUNA DELIGHT.

I'M LUCKY, I'M LUCKY
TO BE WITH YOU.

THIS TRIP WAS A
MILESTONE MOMENT FOR US.

I CAN'T IMAGINE HOW
MUCH OF A GIFT THIS IS AND

HOW IMPORTANT IT WAS TO ME.

I'M GONNA GO AND HAVE
ANOTHER CUP OF COFFEE.

ERIN SPEECHES: I LOVE FISHING
OUT THERE WITH MY DAD.

IT'S A GREAT BONDING
EXPERIENCE JUST HIM AND I,

SHOULDER RUB FOR SHOULDER RUB.

THIS IS DEFINITELY A STORY
THAT WE'LL BE ABLE TO TAKE

WITH US FOR THE
REST OF OUR LIFE.

PETE SPEECHES: AFTER WE CATCH
A TUNA, NOTHING UNTIL YOU GET,

NO MORE FOOD, NOTHING 'TILL
WE HAVE A TUNA ON DECK.

ERIN SPEECHES: AYE AYE, CAP.