The rescue was, thankfully, a success.
Tensions lead to an on-deck tiff
Life on the ship can get frustrating as evidenced in the clip above.
Tensions and attitudes rose so high that a fight broke out on deck.
In this clip, the crew of the Time Bandit must ensure a 3,000-lb.
piece of debris doesn’t cause any damage.
A rogue deckhand leaps into the water to help.
But whentwomassive boats collide with each other, there’s potential for double the damage.
This clip is a perfect example, as deckhand Kyle trips on some ice as a stray 400-lb.
crab pot swings aboard, narrowly missing his head.
When the life boat needs a rescue
What happens when you’re at sea without a raft… literally?
Injuries are inevitable
What’s it feel like to have 80,000 gallons of water hit you?
Luckily, it wasn’t worse.
When a massive wave hits the Wizard, it threatens to shut the day’s fishing down.
But the crew has more to worry about, like holding their breath.
Comedic crabs
Not all close calls are life-and-death.
Some are just a test of your gullibility.
His son,Josh Harris, isn’t falling for it, though.
That’s just dangerous.
Thankfully, the auxiliary power kicked in just in time.
“Quite frankly, I was lucky.
“I got out alive.
I’ve never felt power like that before,” Hillstrand says.
“When you are responsible for the lives of your crew it’s a big responsibility.
And communication with the deck is essential.
If you could’t hear them or they can’t hear you, you’re in trouble.
The danger zone
Danger doesn’t dissipate the closer you arrive to shore.
In fact, the Summer Bay almost capsized during the delivery in this clip.
He probably saved us from losing the boat.
I had water in the wheelhouse and was bleeding, but we made it.”
Race through a storm
A race through a storm to save an injured deckhand was itself a close call.
And if you lose control [of it] bad things can happen.
“Talk about a trial by fire.
When mother nature has complete control and you are just along for the ride.”
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