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Everyone ships looking to get some good crab numbers this season, but the Bearing Sea won't let them off so easy. A new greenhorn for the Wizard starts falling apart after only 48 hours of working. Meamwhile the Early Dawn countines to fish for Brown King Crab.moreless

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      • Factal Error: When Mike Rowe says "The Bering Sea gives up her bounty" in reguards to the Early Dawn reeling in huge numbers of Brown King crab is wrong. Brown King crabs are caught on the southwest side of the Aleutian Chain off the coast of Alaska which is consided the North Pacific Ocean and not the Bering Sea.

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      • Sig Hansen:Hey Ed...Bite something!

      • Jake Anderson:(On the poor results)We had as much crab in the last 10 pots, as in one pot.

      • Sig Hansen:(On the poor results)That's kind of make the decision easy. Stack it!

      • Scott Hillstrand:(On the truck prank)We're in the middle of nowhere. At least we should have fun at it.

      • Sig Hansen: With the weather like this, the boat get a little rolly and its wear them out. If the guys get a little pissy, I don't blame them a god-dam bit, 'cause I'm pissy.

      • Rick Fehst:To all you keepers, you got lucky, we'll be back next year.

      • Phil Harris:(on the low numbers of crabs in his pots)I think their was three crabs in that one...Big catch.

      • (After the truck was pull and put back into the ocean by the Cornelia Marie.) Phil Harris:Hey John, I have to give you an A+ on that one, that was good I think my crew about shit their pants. Jonathan Hillstrand:I will take that as a compliment man thanks. Phil Harris:I couldn't believe it man and it wasn't like an economy rig either, it was the full meal deal, I ahh ........never in all my years seen anything like that, over. Jonathan Hillstrand:I was parked next to that truck for just a little too long, i went wait a minute..I got a flatbed... theres a forklift...there's a truck... I got a boat sittin at the dock... ahh eureka!! Phil Harris:I'll have to return the favor but i think i'll be thinking for a long time to come up with one better that over over. Andy Hillstrand:The only thing that can top thats an airplane...yup thats right .. or an helicopter.(Both Jonathan and Andy laugh.)

      • Dave Millman:(after the truck was pull up)Well now we know that the block can pick up a truck.

      • Keith Colburn:Do you see juicy, succulent, glorious, king crab?

      • Sig Hansen:I want make sure somebody better bite the head off of something! A little bit of luck never hurt any fishermen.

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      • In the first airing of this episode in the US, the a scene where Sig was speaking Norwegian had no Mike Rowe narration, but in repeats there is a Mike Rowe narration saying that Sig was speaking to the skipper of the Artic Dawn, who is also Norwegian. This scene aired in the UK and Canadian editions, but in later international editions, this scene didn't air.

      • Crab Count: The Time Bandit: 5,200 The Cornelia Marie: 3,000 The Northwestern: 2,600 The Wizard: 0 The Early Dawn: 784,000

      • The final total for the Early Dawn brown king crab is: 784,000 pounds of Brown King crab wroth 1.9 million for the boat, 90,000 for each deckhand.

      • International air dates: Canada: May 13, 2008 UK: May 13, 2008 Australia: July 23, 2008 New Zealand: July 23, 2008

      • When this episode frist aried in the US it was the second half of the two hour permire which included the frist season episode Get' Em Back Safe! In the oversea markets this episode permiere as a singal episode.

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