Posted on September 29, 2007 by opilia
The Crabbroker along with his entourage of the very “deadly” Bad Boys of the Bering Sea, just spent the last two days in Tampa, Florida, spreading the word and raising awareness of Alaska fisheries, especially the crab fisheries. This could very well be their last pit stop before heading to Dutch Harbor for the October [...]
Filed under: "Bad Boys of the Bering sea", Andy Hillstrand, Events/Appearances, Johnathan Hillstrand, Phil Harris, The crabbroker | Tagged: Deadliest Catch, events, Fishermen, Hard Rock Hotel, interviews, King crab, Tampa | 7 Comments »
Posted on September 29, 2007 by opilia
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game just announced the total quotas or catch limits for the Bering sea crab seasons for 2007-2008. It looks like there’s a lot more crab to be caught this season! The higher the total catch limit, the higher the Individual fishing quotas for each fishing vessel taking part in the crab fishery.
The Bristol Bay [...]
Filed under: Alaska, Crab Fisheries, Crab Rationalization, Dutch Harbor | Tagged: bairdi crab, Crab Fisheries, crab seasons, fishing, King crab, opilio crab, quota | 3 Comments »
Posted on September 29, 2007 by opilia
After making multiple appearances in Australia and New Zealand for the start of “Deadliest Catch” season 3, Sig Hansen of the F/V Northwestern literally must have zipped back to Seattle for the launch of Helly Hansen apparel at Macy’s. It’s not too late to greet one of our favorite fishermen! He’ll be there tomorrow! For [...]
Filed under: Events/Appearances, Sig Hansen | Tagged: appearance, Deadliest Catch, event, fisherman, Macy's, Seattle, Sig Hansen | 3 Comments »
Posted on September 28, 2007 by opilia
The question is, which crews will be returning to season 4…and will there be “new” blood as well…the information available is this:
F/V Northwestern CONFIRMED!
F/V Time Bandit CONFIRMED!
F/V Cornelia Marie CONFIRMED!
F/V Wizard CONFIRMED!
F/V Maverick CONFIRMED by reliable “sources” but unconfirmed
by the actual owners–Rick & Donna Quashnick
Filed under: Deadliest Catch 4 | Tagged: Deadliest Catc, Discovery, fishing, series, tv | 41 Comments »
Posted on September 27, 2007 by opilia
Hail to the Crabbroker for consistently bringing us news and photos on the latest appearances made by the “Bad Boys of the Bering Sea”
Their latest stop was in the Dover, Delaware area where they made as many appearance as “humanly” possible in a five day period.
The Crabbroker described their agenda in Dover as aggressive [...]
Filed under: "Bad Boys of the Bering sea", Andy Hillstrand, Jake Harris, Johnathan Hillstrand, Josh Harris, Neal Hillstrand, Phil Harris, Russell Newberry, The crabbroker | Tagged: Crab Fishing, Deadliest Catch, Discovery, events, Fishermen, tv | 5 Comments »
Posted on September 27, 2007 by opilia
The name may not necessarily sound all that familiar, but Scott Templin has been a featured fisherman on “Deadliest Catch” for the last two years. This last season, he came unto the F/V Maverick as the Deckboss, replacing Blake Painter who skippered the boat during King crab season. The year before that however, he was a deckhand [...]
Filed under: Deadliest Catch 2, Deadliest Catch 3, F/V Aleutian Ballad, F/V Maverick, Scott Templin | Tagged: Alaska, Deadliest Catch, Discovery, fishing, King crab, tv | 2 Comments »
Posted on September 25, 2007 by opilia
Thom Beers, CEO of Original Productions, the man behind such hit series’ as ”Deadliest Catch”, “Ice Road Truckers”, “Lobster Wars”, and more. And that’s not to mention the many shows in the works, recently was interviewed by radio 106.7 WJFK. Interesting discussion! Beers not only talks about his existing shows, and those to come, but also explains how [...]
Filed under: Deadliest Catch 3, Lobster Wars, Original Productions, Thom Beers, Timber Country | Tagged: Deadliest Catch, Ice Road Truckers, Lobster Wars, Original Productions, Thom Beers, tv | 8 Comments »
Posted on September 25, 2007 by opilia
By way of a near miracle, Captains Phil Harris and Johnathan Hillstrand managed to pull themselves away from a jam-packed weekend in Dover, Delaware to attend the New Bedford Working Waterfront Festival this last Saturday afternoon, where they met many fans, talked about fishing, and paid tribute to the lost fishermen of the area. Phillip Devitt [...]
Filed under: Events/Appearances, Johnathan Hillstrand, Phil Harris | Tagged: Deadliest Catch, events, Fishermen, Johnathan Hillstrand, New Bedford, Phil Harris | 2 Comments »