Deadliest Catchis one of the most beloved Discovery Channel properties thanks to its extreme conditions and high-stakes drama.
While it did disappear for some time during Season 13, it had since returned.
That is,until a series of unfortunate events.
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What Happened to F/V Cornelia Marie?
Unfortunately, it was rough water following his death.
Could F/V Cornelia Marie Appear Again?
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There was no way to retain him and move him to another ship.
An 80-thousand-gallon wave knocked Taylor at full force, tossing him to the other side of the vessel.
Then, during hurricane conditions, he was knocked in the head by a crab pot that got loose.
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Its safe to say thatDeadliest Catchis not for the squeamish.
Captain Jake Anderson starts a new adventure.
The Fate of Fishing Vessels on Deadliest Catch
Like casting any project, casting is key.
WhileDeadliest Catchis known for the individuals onboard,not every fishing vessel will survive season to season.
Sadly, if a ship is decommissioned, the fishing vessel cannot be featured.
The show is about action, not watching a ship sitting idly on the dock.
The other option is to send them to a ship graveyard or intentionally sink them.
Wild Bill faces his worst nightmare.
In 2010, production managerMatthew Schneiderwas one of 18 individuals arrestedin a drug bust.
He also happened to use the drugs in front of a police officer.
Despite the drama off-camera,Deadliest Catchhas yet to show any signs of slowing down.
ForDeadliest Catchfans, they were given everything they could possibly want from a milestone season.
Audiences were eager for action, and they surely got it!
A derby kicked off the season, bringing the stakes to an all-time high.
