The 2005 Opilio season didn't start it stumbled! The Big Valley sunk and its crew are still missing. Good Samaritan boats like the Maverick, and its' Captain Rick Quashnick, continue to postpone their season as they search the frigid waters of the Bering Sea for survivors. Captain Peter Liske of the Lady Alaska continue to try and comprehend the tragedy. In a heartfelt prayer, Peter dedicates the season to their memory and asks God to bless his crew as they set their pots. Over 400 miles to the North, near the Russian border, Captain Jim Stone of the Retriever and Captain Sig Hansen of the Northwestern are too far to help with the search and rescue. On the own, each captain decides that it is best to keep the tragic news from their crews so their minds will stay on baiting and setting pots. Farther South, Captain Jeff Weeks of the Billikin sees the tragedy as a reminder of how dangerous this job can. On the Vixen, rookie Captain, Shaun Miles, feels the pressure and responsibility for
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Length: 44:00 Aired: 5/17/2005
