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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 WIZARD. Professional Crabbers of The Bering Sea. Meet The Crew. CAPTAIN KEITH GALLERY. EXPLORE. IT'S NOT MAGIC, JUST HARD WORK. Captain Keith Colburn. Learn more about Keith. Captain Keith Colburn is an American Entrepreneur. He attributes his success to hard work and solid core values.
Last season Robby showed he could handle a full season of crab fishing on the Wizard. Robby has officially become part of the Wizard's solid crew of salty sea dogs. This season Robby will continue to learn and grind under Keith's harsh tutelage.
Captain Monte Colburn shows you the inner workings of the F/V Wizard as the guys on the deck sort through pots of crabs.
Nick got onboard as a green horn crabber and his first opilio season in 2004 was one of the last crab derby seasons. He hit it BIG when most of the fleet came in with less than 150,000 pounds, yet Nick and the Wizard delivered over 400,000 lbs, and were the #1 crabber in the Bering Sea.
17 maj 2011 · This crab-catching vessel is currently home in Seattle getting fixed up before heading back out to sea to star once again on the television series, "The Deadliest Catch." Captain Keith gave ...
7 gru 2022 · Captain Keith Colburn wasn't always planning to be a crabber -- turns out neither was his ship, the F/V Wizard. Here's what the original ship's use was.
