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The Wizard Crew – Captain Keith Colburn | FV Wizard. MEET THE CREW OF THE WIZARD. Monte Colburn. Relief Captain. Monte made his way north just two years after his older brother Keith, getting a crash course in crab fishing off remote St. Paul Island in the dead of winter.
- The Wizard
The “WIZARD” is a single deck crab fishing vessel designed...
- The Wizard
The “WIZARD” is a single deck crab fishing vessel designed for ocean service with a single diesel-oil propulsion engine, single rudder and single propeller. The vessel was built in 1945 by Ira Bushey and Sons, Inc. of Brooklyn, NY to a US Navy design as a yard oiler.
18 sie 2024 · The F/V Wizard makes its grand entrance on the icy Bering Sea in Deadliest Catch. Under the steady command of Captain Keith Colburn, this historic vessel has earned its place among the elite...
Whether balancing the books for the Alaska Crab Producers cooperative (most vessels now fish as part of harvest cooperatives) and its 2 fishing vessels, or scheduling for the boat, Florence and Keith work as a team.
The fishing lifestyle and camaraderie of being part of a crew working in and against the elements captured him immediately. While initially looking only for adventure in Alaska’s unknown waters, Keith also found something unexpected: a career. In 1988, he became a full share deckhand on the Wizard.
Having met some great friends by Kayak on the water, we were invited over and could not wait!..to roll with our invite to come check out the Wizard and get a tour. Joe and his wife Jody...
10 sie 2024 · Huswick was a deck boss on the F/V Saga who played an important role in rebuilding the SAGA, and was part of the crew that caught the highest King Crab quotes in the fleet - 300,000 lbs per...