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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 155’x30’ vessel commissioned to be built by...
- The Wizard
The Wizard is a 155’x30’ vessel commissioned to be built by the U.S. Navy in 1945 in Brooklyn, NY by the Ira S. Bushey shipyard. Her original name is an International Marine Organization (IMO) number, YO-210. She is one of the few remaining YO-153 class vessels.
Captain Keith Colburn. In the winter of 1985, Keith was a Lake Tahoe ski bum looking for a change. At the age of 22, Keith jumped on a plane with his lifelong best friend Kurt Frankenberg. They landed in Kodiak, Alaska with no experience, a tent and $50 dollars.
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.
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...
26 wrz 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 in Alaskan crab fishing. Built in 1945 as a US Navy yard oiler, the Wizard had a colorful past before it was...
19 wrz 2023 · F/V Wizard and F/V Northwestern docked in Seattle, WA. NF Photo. For 19 seasons, the Discovery Channel's "Deadliest Catch" has been a window into the world of commercial fishing in the Bering Sea.
