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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 F/V Wizard (Fishing Vessel is a Coast Guard registered...
- The Wizard
The F/V Wizard (Fishing Vessel is a Coast Guard registered vessel) began fishing crab in 1979 during what is now known as the “King Crab Heyday” of the late 1970’s. She targeted primarily Bairdi crab (tanner) and the fledgling opilio crab (snow) throughout the 1980’s.
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.
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.
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...
Joe and his wife Jody graciously showed us all the parts of the boat from top to bottom and we had an absolute blast getting to see her fr...more. Having met some great friends by Kayak on the ...
