2008-2009 Registered Opilio fishing vessels
Posted by opilia on December 31, 2008
For the 2009 Snow crab/Opilio season, the State of Alaska posted their list of pre-season registered vessels in October. Each year the boats listed become more familiar to ‘Deadliest Catch’ fans. How many do you know?
Adventure Alaska Challenger Alaska Spirit Alaskan Enterprise
Aleutian Beauty Aleutian Lady Aleutian No. 1 American Lady
Arctic Fox Arctic Hunter Arctic Lady Arctic Mariner
Arctic Sea Atlantico Autumn Dawn Baranof
Barbara J Bella K Bering Hunter Bering Sea
Bering Star Big Blue Billikin Bountiful
Brenna A Bristol Mariner Bulldog Cape Caution
Cascade Mariner Confidence Constellation Controller Bay
Cornelia Marie Destination Determined Early Dawn
Erla N Farrar Sea Farwest Leader Fierce Allegiance
Guardian Gulf Winds Handler Incentive
Island Mist Jennifer A Kari Marie Karin Lynn
Katie K Keta Kevleen K Kiska Sea
Kodiak Kustatan Lady Aleutian Lisa Marie
Maverick Melanie Mystery Bay Nordic Mariner
North American North Sea Northwestern Nuka Island
Ocean Fury Pacific Mariner Paragon Pinnacle
Polar Lady Polar Sea Provider Reliance
Rollo Royal Viking Sandra Five Scandies Rose
Seabrooke Silver Dolphin Silver Spray Southern Wind
Starward Stormbird Sultan Time Bandit
Trailblazer Valient Viekoda Bay Trailblazer
Vixen Western Mariner Westward Wind Wizard
Zone Five Viking Queen
Jen said
I knew fourteen of them (that I could name their captains). MAN it is WAY too long till April. I can’t wait.
*sigh* I was so jealous since Alaska Steve (at A Sense Of Place) got up close to The Northwestern. He has pictures on his blog.
Deadliest Catch Season 5 Adds A New Boat - SeanPAune.com said
[...] make it out to the Bering Sea off of Alaska, let alone onto the show. I did some digging, and Deadliest Reports found the official registery of all the ships that went out for opilio season, and all six of the [...]