1 00:00:12,655 --> 00:00:15,586 The end of ice mining looms on the horizon. 2 00:00:15,586 --> 00:00:17,862 And the fleet is at the end of their rope. 3 00:00:25,241 --> 00:00:29,586 As the twisted whims of the Bering Sea tie the miners in knots... 4 00:00:36,241 --> 00:00:39,620 ...who can grab a lifeline and pull themselves to victory? 5 00:00:44,482 --> 00:00:47,689 And who will lose their grip and come crashing down? 6 00:00:47,689 --> 00:00:49,206 That's the agreement! 7 00:00:50,379 --> 00:00:51,724 All right. [bleep] you. 8 00:01:10,793 --> 00:01:13,275 Pick up on aisle five. 9 00:01:13,275 --> 00:01:15,689 With the grind of the winter campaign wearing on her... 10 00:01:19,206 --> 00:01:22,620 ...Jane Kilcher's bringing in some much needed moral support. 11 00:01:23,206 --> 00:01:24,379 Hello. 12 00:01:24,379 --> 00:01:26,413 Hi. Hi! 13 00:01:27,137 --> 00:01:28,137 Snow above. 14 00:01:28,137 --> 00:01:30,103 I'm so excited! 15 00:01:30,103 --> 00:01:32,241 - Whoo! - Kate. 16 00:01:35,137 --> 00:01:37,206 This season's been tough all around, 17 00:01:37,206 --> 00:01:38,551 I'm not gonna lie. 18 00:01:39,000 --> 00:01:39,689 Uh-oh. 19 00:01:42,517 --> 00:01:45,000 It's been a struggle getting the hang of ice mining. 20 00:01:46,793 --> 00:01:47,965 ...66. 21 00:01:47,965 --> 00:01:49,551 At-- At least it's something. 22 00:01:49,551 --> 00:01:51,241 We have virtually no gold 23 00:01:51,241 --> 00:01:54,551 and with this team, the pressure, is like, breaking us down. 24 00:02:03,896 --> 00:02:06,137 - Okay. - Whoo! 25 00:02:06,137 --> 00:02:07,241 Okay. Got it. 26 00:02:08,379 --> 00:02:10,379 So, I guess I'm gonna drive? 27 00:02:10,379 --> 00:02:11,517 You're-- You're driving. 28 00:02:11,517 --> 00:02:14,275 Because I've driven with you before. 29 00:02:14,275 --> 00:02:16,103 It's been months since I've seen a friendly face 30 00:02:16,103 --> 00:02:18,068 and right now I really need that. 31 00:02:18,068 --> 00:02:20,586 So, I asked my cousin Kate from Texas to come up 32 00:02:20,586 --> 00:02:23,137 and witness this madness that I'm going through. 33 00:02:23,137 --> 00:02:24,206 And then which way are we going? 34 00:02:25,000 --> 00:02:27,000 Um... 35 00:02:29,344 --> 00:02:30,413 Go forward. 36 00:02:30,413 --> 00:02:32,034 - We can decide-- - Well, obviously. 37 00:02:32,034 --> 00:02:33,482 Now what would you do without me here? 38 00:02:40,965 --> 00:02:42,655 Whoo-hoo! 39 00:02:44,620 --> 00:02:45,275 Oh, my God. 40 00:02:50,724 --> 00:02:54,482 Honestly, at this point, I'm hoping that this team can have, like, one day 41 00:02:54,482 --> 00:02:55,862 without any fighting, 42 00:02:55,862 --> 00:02:58,344 and we can actually have, like, at least one successful dive. 43 00:02:58,896 --> 00:02:59,862 For once. 44 00:03:01,068 --> 00:03:02,034 Kate, this is Jeff and Eddie. 45 00:03:02,034 --> 00:03:03,931 Eddie, Jeff. 46 00:03:03,931 --> 00:03:05,655 Kate. She's a hot mess. 47 00:03:06,137 --> 00:03:07,000 Just like me. 48 00:03:07,724 --> 00:03:08,620 Just like me. 49 00:03:14,482 --> 00:03:16,241 - So, this is the shack. - Wow. 50 00:03:16,241 --> 00:03:18,034 And I actually sit, like, right there. 51 00:03:18,034 --> 00:03:20,482 If I wanna talk to the diver, I have to press this to talk. 52 00:03:20,482 --> 00:03:22,275 I'm like, "Hello, see any gold?" 53 00:03:23,793 --> 00:03:25,931 I'm like, "Whoo." 54 00:03:25,931 --> 00:03:27,620 That's what happens there. 55 00:03:27,620 --> 00:03:30,379 It's crazy that this is what I've been doing this winter. 56 00:03:30,379 --> 00:03:33,206 I can't even write, I'm so cold. 57 00:03:33,206 --> 00:03:35,724 I've never seen an ice mining operation before. 58 00:03:35,724 --> 00:03:39,448 When Emily said she needed me to be her eyes and ears, 59 00:03:39,448 --> 00:03:41,137 of course I said yes. 60 00:03:47,965 --> 00:03:48,896 Oh, you're moving the whole shack? 61 00:03:49,931 --> 00:03:50,620 Wow. 62 00:03:53,344 --> 00:03:54,586 Uh... 63 00:03:56,655 --> 00:03:57,344 Get the holes done. 64 00:03:58,034 --> 00:03:58,862 - Yeah. - Okay. 65 00:04:00,103 --> 00:04:02,482 I don't even think we're gonna get a dive in today. 66 00:04:02,482 --> 00:04:04,034 That's the way things have been going. 67 00:04:04,034 --> 00:04:06,034 So I'm gonna show Kate around Nome. 68 00:04:06,034 --> 00:04:08,344 The boys will text me when they are ready to dive. 69 00:04:08,344 --> 00:04:09,206 Fingers crossed. 70 00:04:10,344 --> 00:04:12,137 All right. Well, we're gonna get out of your hair. 71 00:04:12,137 --> 00:04:14,206 I'm gonna go get fried food at the Gold Dust. 72 00:04:14,206 --> 00:04:15,896 Don't go through withdrawal for me. 73 00:04:18,862 --> 00:04:19,551 Bye. 74 00:04:19,551 --> 00:04:21,413 You guys ride safe! 75 00:04:21,413 --> 00:04:23,000 Thank you. 76 00:04:23,344 --> 00:04:24,000 Bye. 77 00:04:27,137 --> 00:04:29,379 I got two weeks left in the season. 78 00:04:30,517 --> 00:04:32,655 It's coming to an end. 79 00:04:32,655 --> 00:04:35,172 As winter mining reaches the homestretch, 80 00:04:35,172 --> 00:04:39,827 Nome's resident king has his back up against the wall. 81 00:04:39,827 --> 00:04:43,482 We're getting our asses handed to us this year. 82 00:04:43,482 --> 00:04:46,344 This season I took a chance. Left the Tomcod 83 00:04:46,344 --> 00:04:48,310 and moved over to the East Tract. 84 00:04:48,310 --> 00:04:51,275 We got to spend most of the season close to the town. 85 00:04:51,275 --> 00:04:53,793 But I don't know the ground that well. 86 00:04:53,793 --> 00:04:57,241 Honestly, that gamble is biting me in the ass right now. 87 00:04:57,241 --> 00:04:59,827 If I'm gonna hit 100 ounces and stay on top, 88 00:04:59,827 --> 00:05:01,275 I'm gonna need better ground. 89 00:05:02,793 --> 00:05:05,137 I don't know how many holes we've done. 90 00:05:05,689 --> 00:05:07,896 We always see gold but 91 00:05:07,896 --> 00:05:12,620 when you're running to heat it, it's gotta be really good gold. 92 00:05:12,620 --> 00:05:16,517 I sent Joe out ahead of me to check one last spot on the East Tract. 93 00:05:16,517 --> 00:05:19,517 If he doesn't find anything worth staying there for, 94 00:05:19,517 --> 00:05:21,586 I'm gonna admit defeat, 95 00:05:21,586 --> 00:05:23,758 we're gonna move the whole operation to the Tomcod. 96 00:05:29,724 --> 00:05:30,379 Huh. 97 00:05:35,965 --> 00:05:37,965 Oh, where, oh, where did my Joe go? 98 00:05:41,965 --> 00:05:43,448 One shack's still here. 99 00:05:44,827 --> 00:05:46,586 Where in the hell did Joe go? 100 00:05:47,344 --> 00:05:49,724 I see. Oh, look at that. 101 00:05:52,862 --> 00:05:57,275 Thought this was gonna turn out to be a good spot but obviously not. 102 00:05:58,275 --> 00:05:59,000 No gold. 103 00:06:01,517 --> 00:06:03,724 Crap, he's already gone. 104 00:06:03,724 --> 00:06:06,758 All the way down to the Tomcod, six miles down the coast. 105 00:06:07,862 --> 00:06:10,241 Well, there's your answer. 106 00:06:10,241 --> 00:06:13,931 I don't make many mistakes but East Tract was one of 'em. 107 00:06:13,931 --> 00:06:15,931 So, it's time to head to the Tomcod. 108 00:06:17,172 --> 00:06:19,620 I'm tracking Joe right now. 109 00:06:19,620 --> 00:06:21,551 I'll find him. I got a trail. 110 00:06:21,551 --> 00:06:23,862 He left me some bread crumbs. 111 00:06:23,862 --> 00:06:26,896 Wish he would have left me some flakes of gold I can follow. 112 00:06:30,275 --> 00:06:31,172 Here we go. 113 00:06:36,655 --> 00:06:37,689 No gold? 114 00:06:45,172 --> 00:06:46,655 Joe's already been working. 115 00:06:46,655 --> 00:06:48,620 He said he found a potential hot spot. 116 00:06:48,620 --> 00:06:52,000 I'm praying he's right 'cause moving this whole operation, 117 00:06:52,000 --> 00:06:53,000 it's a big risk. 118 00:06:59,551 --> 00:07:01,482 - Yeah. - Oh, thanks for the sign too. 119 00:07:02,724 --> 00:07:04,034 Appreciate that. 120 00:07:05,965 --> 00:07:07,275 Now it's gold time. 121 00:07:07,275 --> 00:07:08,586 Let's get to work. 122 00:07:10,310 --> 00:07:13,655 I'm gonna go see some of this gold that Joe's been talking about. 123 00:07:13,655 --> 00:07:16,034 He's gonna suck some of it up. Oh, yeah! 124 00:07:16,689 --> 00:07:17,758 You know I am. 125 00:07:35,206 --> 00:07:36,137 Oh. 126 00:07:36,758 --> 00:07:37,517 Oh, dang. 127 00:07:46,137 --> 00:07:47,103 Loud and clear. 128 00:08:06,517 --> 00:08:07,241 Wow. 129 00:08:52,931 --> 00:08:54,068 Look at all of this stuff. 130 00:08:55,448 --> 00:08:56,862 Look at all of it! 131 00:09:07,862 --> 00:09:09,896 Let's get back in money-making. 132 00:09:09,896 --> 00:09:10,586 Okay, good. Go. 133 00:09:12,655 --> 00:09:14,758 - Up, up, up, up. Higher up. - Higher up. 134 00:09:17,965 --> 00:09:20,000 In winter's waning days, 135 00:09:20,000 --> 00:09:24,103 Chris McCully is looking to lasso the gold count title. 136 00:09:24,103 --> 00:09:26,241 We still have two more weeks and we can't slow down. 137 00:09:29,586 --> 00:09:30,827 It'd be really insane 138 00:09:30,827 --> 00:09:32,862 to pull more gold than Shawn this winter. 139 00:09:32,862 --> 00:09:36,310 At this point, it's looking like a very real possibility. 140 00:09:36,310 --> 00:09:40,344 We just gotta close strong and I think we can pull this one off. 141 00:09:40,344 --> 00:09:43,206 Luckily, we're on some real hot ground. 142 00:09:43,206 --> 00:09:45,068 And we call it "Wall Street." 143 00:09:45,068 --> 00:09:46,862 It's just where the money is. 144 00:09:46,862 --> 00:09:49,103 The plan is we're gonna send me and John down there 145 00:09:49,103 --> 00:09:51,000 so that we can reap some dividends. 146 00:09:51,758 --> 00:09:53,517 - Power on? - Power's on. 147 00:09:55,931 --> 00:09:59,689 Now I'm gonna send John first but I got this diver named Bo. 148 00:09:59,689 --> 00:10:02,517 He's new but I'm gonna break him in up top first. 149 00:10:02,517 --> 00:10:04,965 With so little time left into our season, 150 00:10:04,965 --> 00:10:07,137 we need to keep our operation flawless. 151 00:10:09,137 --> 00:10:09,793 Whoo! 152 00:10:18,034 --> 00:10:19,000 Is it out? 153 00:10:19,000 --> 00:10:20,931 Oh, [bleep]. Oh, God! 154 00:10:27,689 --> 00:10:28,862 Oh, my God. 155 00:10:33,931 --> 00:10:36,655 I started idling up, that thing gave up, like... 156 00:10:38,413 --> 00:10:41,344 Almost killed my operation, dude. 157 00:10:41,344 --> 00:10:43,862 My air compressor, the lights. 158 00:10:44,586 --> 00:10:46,724 The intake, the generator. 159 00:10:48,620 --> 00:10:50,931 Good thing they're still running though. 160 00:10:50,931 --> 00:10:53,275 We got a giant leak in the hose, um... 161 00:10:53,275 --> 00:10:55,068 We can't really mine like this. 162 00:10:55,068 --> 00:10:56,827 We don't really have a backup for this 163 00:10:56,827 --> 00:10:59,896 but hopefully it's an easy fix so that we can get back going. 164 00:11:04,586 --> 00:11:05,344 It needs to be-- 165 00:11:22,275 --> 00:11:23,448 They fire it up, it's-- 166 00:11:23,448 --> 00:11:25,413 Water spraying over here. 167 00:11:25,413 --> 00:11:27,068 It's like the water park down here. 168 00:11:27,448 --> 00:11:28,103 Tape. 169 00:11:28,448 --> 00:11:29,758 Tape. 170 00:11:29,758 --> 00:11:32,896 Tape! He's wrapping a high pressure hose with tape. 171 00:11:33,379 --> 00:11:34,896 Dude, come on. 172 00:11:34,896 --> 00:11:36,241 It's not gonna come close to cutting it. 173 00:11:37,379 --> 00:11:39,482 I have to go to the store and, uh... 174 00:11:39,482 --> 00:11:41,206 Uh, get a Band-Aid for that. 175 00:11:41,206 --> 00:11:43,758 Like a real fix solution to it. 176 00:11:44,931 --> 00:11:47,068 We need a proper sleeve to fix this. 177 00:11:47,068 --> 00:11:49,344 So I got to run back to town and pick one up. 178 00:11:49,344 --> 00:11:52,793 For now we're dead in the water until we get this thing fixed. 179 00:11:52,793 --> 00:11:55,137 And that means we're losing money. 180 00:11:55,137 --> 00:11:56,344 And we're losing it fast. 181 00:11:57,206 --> 00:11:58,758 Yeah, I better go do that now 182 00:11:58,758 --> 00:12:00,482 before I-- we waste time. 183 00:12:12,517 --> 00:12:14,655 Let's just keep bringing it up, 184 00:12:14,655 --> 00:12:17,586 and then when you think that's good enough to weld on and everything, 185 00:12:17,586 --> 00:12:19,344 we'll put it to that level. 186 00:12:19,344 --> 00:12:21,137 Right on. 187 00:12:21,137 --> 00:12:23,206 With limited time left this season, 188 00:12:23,206 --> 00:12:25,103 Kris Kelly's sea crawler dream 189 00:12:25,103 --> 00:12:26,344 is hanging on by a thread. 190 00:12:27,482 --> 00:12:28,137 That's good! 191 00:12:28,758 --> 00:12:29,758 Okay. 192 00:12:29,758 --> 00:12:32,793 Andy's cutting off one restrictor ring 193 00:12:32,793 --> 00:12:34,482 for the swivel nozzle. 194 00:12:34,482 --> 00:12:37,310 Mike's welding on the other side. 195 00:12:37,310 --> 00:12:39,344 If you would have told me in the beginning that 196 00:12:39,344 --> 00:12:40,758 winter would almost be over, 197 00:12:40,758 --> 00:12:43,965 we have no gold, we'd be messing with this thing all day long, 198 00:12:43,965 --> 00:12:46,034 I'd tell you, "Just kill me right now." 199 00:12:46,034 --> 00:12:48,965 I never dreamed it would waste our whole season 200 00:12:48,965 --> 00:12:50,758 just getting the gold trawl up and running. 201 00:12:57,034 --> 00:13:00,000 It starts off on the right, now it's all the way on the left. 202 00:13:00,000 --> 00:13:02,586 Do you think that's a problem? 203 00:13:02,586 --> 00:13:04,931 Well, then why didn't you take care of that problem? 204 00:13:05,965 --> 00:13:07,827 If we can ever get that thing working, 205 00:13:07,827 --> 00:13:09,068 it would be a game changer. 206 00:13:10,620 --> 00:13:12,689 But if it keeps needing to be fixed, 207 00:13:12,689 --> 00:13:14,379 Reaper Nation is done for. 208 00:13:16,206 --> 00:13:20,241 This will make sure that we don't get rock jams all day long. 209 00:13:20,241 --> 00:13:21,000 I hope. 210 00:13:21,862 --> 00:13:23,689 No, this will. This will make sure. 211 00:13:23,689 --> 00:13:24,724 So, what I'm gonna do is, 212 00:13:24,724 --> 00:13:27,172 I'm gonna take this reducer ring, 213 00:13:28,068 --> 00:13:29,793 and we're just gonna hard weld it... 214 00:13:32,000 --> 00:13:32,689 to this. 215 00:13:33,137 --> 00:13:34,896 And then, uh, 216 00:13:34,896 --> 00:13:37,931 we'll be able to blast the [bleep] out of everything. 217 00:13:41,586 --> 00:13:43,275 You like that, huh? 218 00:13:43,275 --> 00:13:46,103 A million things have gone wrong with this bad boy. 219 00:13:46,103 --> 00:13:48,413 But the only thing that's holding us up right now 220 00:13:48,413 --> 00:13:50,758 is the rock guard we've installed. 221 00:13:50,758 --> 00:13:52,965 The crawler sucks up everything in its path. 222 00:13:52,965 --> 00:13:55,931 Without a rock guard, it gets rock jammed easy. 223 00:13:55,931 --> 00:13:58,310 With it fixed, that shouldn't be an issue. 224 00:13:58,310 --> 00:14:00,758 We should just be sucking up gold nonstop. 225 00:14:01,827 --> 00:14:02,862 I think we're gonna have 226 00:14:02,862 --> 00:14:05,000 - the most amazing thing on the water. - Yeah. 227 00:14:07,310 --> 00:14:09,689 And we're ready to go back in the water. 228 00:14:15,931 --> 00:14:16,862 Coming down. 229 00:14:21,310 --> 00:14:22,068 It's going down. 230 00:14:24,862 --> 00:14:26,000 It's flat on the ground. 231 00:14:27,275 --> 00:14:28,275 Okay, there we go. 232 00:14:29,275 --> 00:14:30,758 - We're good to go. - Yeah. 233 00:14:32,724 --> 00:14:33,827 Yeah, [bleep]. 234 00:14:36,448 --> 00:14:37,655 Oh, you see the sand over-- 235 00:14:37,655 --> 00:14:39,000 Ooh, I like it like that! 236 00:14:39,517 --> 00:14:41,344 I like it like that. 237 00:14:41,344 --> 00:14:43,103 That's my perfect material. 238 00:14:43,103 --> 00:14:45,344 A little bit of sand over the cobble. 239 00:14:45,827 --> 00:14:47,310 Yes! It's alive. 240 00:14:47,310 --> 00:14:49,931 It's like a two-ton anchor's been lifted off my shoulders. 241 00:14:51,068 --> 00:14:53,000 I was starting to lose hope. 242 00:14:53,000 --> 00:14:55,724 I literally was not expecting it 243 00:14:55,724 --> 00:14:59,172 to push everything around like a [bleep] plow. 244 00:14:59,172 --> 00:15:01,724 I've already taken this whole stretch. 245 00:15:01,724 --> 00:15:04,068 Look at Andy over there making more gold than he ever has. 246 00:15:05,172 --> 00:15:06,482 Leave that rock alone. 247 00:15:08,551 --> 00:15:09,724 Look at that. 248 00:15:09,724 --> 00:15:11,482 You're a [bleep] child. 249 00:15:11,482 --> 00:15:15,896 Now, we just have to push hard and mine as much material as we can 250 00:15:15,896 --> 00:15:18,620 and pray, pray this crawler doesn't break down. 251 00:15:19,827 --> 00:15:21,655 Now, get the material below it. 252 00:15:21,655 --> 00:15:24,241 Yeah, look at that. 253 00:15:24,241 --> 00:15:26,655 - Look at how much material. - Oh yeah, look at that material. 254 00:15:26,655 --> 00:15:27,862 Nice and fine. 255 00:15:27,862 --> 00:15:30,379 We're actually removing more material today, 256 00:15:30,379 --> 00:15:33,482 we're probably getting more gold per hour than we ever have, 257 00:15:33,482 --> 00:15:36,344 and we're not breaking a sweat doing it. 258 00:15:36,344 --> 00:15:39,034 Look at how well that[bleep] thing works! 259 00:15:40,793 --> 00:15:41,758 Across the ice... 260 00:15:46,896 --> 00:15:50,310 So, it's like, we're pretty much set off to just cruise here. 261 00:15:50,310 --> 00:15:52,793 Despite a close call last time out, 262 00:15:52,793 --> 00:15:55,413 Zeke Tenhoff is pressing his luck yet again. 263 00:15:57,000 --> 00:16:01,034 Just dialing these last, uh, minor details. 264 00:16:01,034 --> 00:16:04,655 There's a bunch of good gold and, uh, 265 00:16:04,655 --> 00:16:06,551 it's going out under the sand over that way. 266 00:16:08,724 --> 00:16:10,448 So this season has been pretty good so far. 267 00:16:10,448 --> 00:16:13,034 We set a minimum goal of 25 ounces 268 00:16:13,034 --> 00:16:15,103 and we're most of the way to that number by now. 269 00:16:15,103 --> 00:16:18,137 And that's because we found a pretty hot pastry. 270 00:16:18,137 --> 00:16:22,620 But the thing is, is that it's under these crazy dangerous pressure ridges. 271 00:16:22,620 --> 00:16:26,310 And these ice blocks are basically causing near-death experiences. 272 00:16:28,965 --> 00:16:31,137 What's up? 273 00:16:32,586 --> 00:16:35,379 Last time out, a really big chunk of ice broke off 274 00:16:35,379 --> 00:16:36,827 and nearly plugged up the hole. 275 00:16:39,137 --> 00:16:42,379 We moved to an area where the pressure ridge isn't quite as dangerous. 276 00:16:42,379 --> 00:16:45,482 It's still gonna be dicey but the gold is so good 277 00:16:45,482 --> 00:16:47,379 that we can't really just pass it up. 278 00:16:47,379 --> 00:16:49,068 Especially this late in the season. 279 00:16:49,068 --> 00:16:50,482 So bring it on! 280 00:16:51,068 --> 00:16:52,206 All right. 281 00:17:05,896 --> 00:17:06,586 Whoa! 282 00:17:08,310 --> 00:17:09,103 Look at that! 283 00:17:10,827 --> 00:17:11,931 It's so spooky. 284 00:17:16,517 --> 00:17:18,862 This is one of the more dangerous holes. 285 00:17:18,862 --> 00:17:22,344 Um, just the way the pressure ridges come down 286 00:17:22,344 --> 00:17:24,724 make these really sharp snags, um, 287 00:17:25,551 --> 00:17:26,655 that tangle the tether. 288 00:17:27,310 --> 00:17:29,379 That's our lifeline, um... 289 00:17:29,379 --> 00:17:31,172 When we're down there, if we don't have, uh, 290 00:17:31,172 --> 00:17:33,551 a way to get back up and we're tangled up, 291 00:17:33,551 --> 00:17:37,000 there's no other way than to make a mask off emergency ascent. 292 00:17:37,000 --> 00:17:39,862 Which is pretty much every diver's worst nightmare. 293 00:17:39,862 --> 00:17:42,413 Um, the saltwater has a lower point of freezing. 294 00:17:42,413 --> 00:17:44,448 We're looking at 27 degree water. 295 00:17:44,448 --> 00:17:46,206 Uh, you don't want that on your face. 296 00:17:55,172 --> 00:17:56,689 Okey dokey. Roger that. 297 00:18:06,586 --> 00:18:08,724 I've bumped it up a little bit after you said it was cold. 298 00:18:13,206 --> 00:18:17,206 Okay. Well, I'm just going tiny increments so it doesn't go too hot or too cold. 299 00:18:17,206 --> 00:18:19,068 I'm trying to just give tiny little things. 300 00:18:33,862 --> 00:18:36,000 All right. What are we gonna find down here? 301 00:18:38,827 --> 00:18:41,206 All right, try and plow it through. Let's see what's under there. 302 00:18:44,896 --> 00:18:45,655 Oh! 303 00:18:51,137 --> 00:18:51,862 Yeah! 304 00:18:58,931 --> 00:19:00,482 Oh, look at all those pieces. 305 00:19:05,275 --> 00:19:06,551 Hell, yeah. That's awesome. 306 00:19:11,482 --> 00:19:12,172 It is. 307 00:19:13,137 --> 00:19:15,275 Zeke is seeing some good gold. 308 00:19:15,275 --> 00:19:16,413 Which is what we needed. 309 00:19:20,379 --> 00:19:21,689 Hopefully, uh, we can 310 00:19:21,689 --> 00:19:23,586 keep following the trail of crumbs. 311 00:19:29,586 --> 00:19:30,448 Four miles east... 312 00:19:45,344 --> 00:19:49,827 Jane's team is up and mining but without their captain-in-training. 313 00:19:52,793 --> 00:19:54,172 No nap time. 314 00:19:54,172 --> 00:19:56,103 Pull me-- Pull me up before you go to sleep. 315 00:19:56,103 --> 00:19:57,448 - Cold gold. - Cold gold? 316 00:19:59,827 --> 00:20:00,965 All right. Let's do it. 317 00:20:12,310 --> 00:20:14,517 Thought you were gonna call, text. 318 00:20:15,793 --> 00:20:17,827 Thought you were gonna text when you were gonna go diving. 319 00:20:20,379 --> 00:20:23,137 - What? - I thought you were gonna text when you were gonna go diving. 320 00:20:23,931 --> 00:20:25,137 I hadn't heard from the guys 321 00:20:25,137 --> 00:20:26,206 and lo and behold, 322 00:20:26,206 --> 00:20:28,344 they're already suited up and they're diving. 323 00:20:28,344 --> 00:20:29,482 Like, what the hell? 324 00:20:32,241 --> 00:20:33,344 Oh, you haven't been in yet? 325 00:20:34,758 --> 00:20:37,827 Jeff, I'm just really feeling disrespected about communication. 326 00:20:41,827 --> 00:20:43,793 I thought we had clear communication, when... 327 00:20:43,793 --> 00:20:45,448 When it's time to dive, 328 00:20:45,448 --> 00:20:47,827 - you guys would let me know, or give me, like, a notice. - Jane... 329 00:20:49,586 --> 00:20:51,413 No, it's not this one incident! 330 00:20:51,413 --> 00:20:53,482 It's a lot! 331 00:20:53,482 --> 00:20:55,034 - Uh, what I'm saying-- - It does matter. 332 00:20:55,034 --> 00:20:56,379 Emily told me when I came out here, 333 00:20:56,379 --> 00:20:58,655 this operation would be ready to go. 334 00:20:58,655 --> 00:21:01,206 I'm not here to be treated with disrespect. 335 00:21:14,620 --> 00:21:16,068 The agreement was, when you're diving, 336 00:21:16,068 --> 00:21:17,034 that I didn't need to stand around, 337 00:21:17,034 --> 00:21:19,344 but you're still doing mechanical issues. 338 00:21:19,344 --> 00:21:20,551 - Jane-- - Don't come down on me, 339 00:21:20,551 --> 00:21:23,241 I'm the one that's disrespected, not you! 340 00:21:23,241 --> 00:21:24,931 - Yes, you are, I'm telling you are... - Jane-- 341 00:21:24,931 --> 00:21:25,965 ...because my feelings are hurt. 342 00:21:30,103 --> 00:21:31,758 - That's-- - And also communicate with me. 343 00:21:36,965 --> 00:21:39,172 And our agreement was, for when you dive... 344 00:21:40,172 --> 00:21:42,103 You let me know, and you did not. 345 00:21:42,103 --> 00:21:42,931 You just-- 346 00:21:45,103 --> 00:21:46,206 That's the agreement! 347 00:21:47,137 --> 00:21:48,517 All right, [bleep] you. 348 00:21:56,517 --> 00:21:57,344 You just-- 349 00:21:59,793 --> 00:22:00,931 That's the agreement. 350 00:22:01,827 --> 00:22:03,310 All right, [bleep] you. 351 00:22:06,724 --> 00:22:07,896 She is going to call you. 352 00:22:10,310 --> 00:22:11,827 Well, you're gonna get that phone call. 353 00:22:16,551 --> 00:22:17,896 Yeah, dive! 354 00:22:17,896 --> 00:22:20,413 And then we'll have a talk, I'm not staying now! 355 00:22:20,413 --> 00:22:22,655 Because you don't say you don't need me. 356 00:22:22,655 --> 00:22:25,068 And then you're not doing anything till Emily talks to you. 357 00:22:25,068 --> 00:22:28,241 Well, guess what, she's gonna talk to you. 358 00:22:28,241 --> 00:22:30,724 And don't be bitching me out when I'm the one disrespected. 359 00:22:34,034 --> 00:22:36,344 The things that are coming out of your mouth are so rude. 360 00:22:37,827 --> 00:22:39,965 And I am here to be part of the tender. 361 00:22:39,965 --> 00:22:43,034 But we agreed that there'll be a phone call for when you're ready to dive. 362 00:22:44,000 --> 00:22:45,172 That was the agreement. 363 00:22:48,517 --> 00:22:50,206 unacceptable. 364 00:22:51,206 --> 00:22:52,413 Everything I said was right, 365 00:22:52,413 --> 00:22:55,862 and everything he said was absolutely, 100% dead wrong. 366 00:22:56,827 --> 00:22:58,275 Well, that was BS. 367 00:22:58,275 --> 00:23:00,586 My job specifically out here for Emily 368 00:23:00,586 --> 00:23:02,931 is to oversee the operation while she's gone. 369 00:23:03,724 --> 00:23:05,517 For them to go and do a dive, 370 00:23:05,517 --> 00:23:07,379 and not tell me, and then why'd you have to be like, 371 00:23:07,379 --> 00:23:08,689 so condescending about it. 372 00:23:10,034 --> 00:23:10,931 Ooh. 373 00:23:10,931 --> 00:23:12,689 It's just not okay in any way. 374 00:23:12,689 --> 00:23:14,517 The team is in tatters. 375 00:23:17,344 --> 00:23:18,758 Hey! 376 00:23:18,758 --> 00:23:20,896 So, I don't wanna stay out here, I feel like... 377 00:23:20,896 --> 00:23:23,034 Like, I feel like he owes me an apology. 378 00:23:23,034 --> 00:23:24,448 And I don't... I-I started by just saying 379 00:23:24,448 --> 00:23:25,862 I feel disrespected, 380 00:23:25,862 --> 00:23:28,000 and he just kinda got nasty with me. 381 00:23:28,000 --> 00:23:30,655 And saying that you don't need me here to dive... 382 00:23:30,655 --> 00:23:32,586 It would've been really nice to have you guys here earlier. 383 00:23:32,586 --> 00:23:34,413 - I was waiting to come. - Right. 384 00:23:38,413 --> 00:23:41,034 - Well, I'm happy that he's doing good. - I know, right? 385 00:23:41,034 --> 00:23:42,793 All right, well, I'm gonna let you go, 386 00:23:42,793 --> 00:23:44,793 I mean, I'm-I'm always willing to work things out. 387 00:23:45,413 --> 00:23:46,724 Absolutely. 388 00:23:46,724 --> 00:23:49,172 Well, all right, well, hope you guys get lots of gold. 389 00:23:52,344 --> 00:23:53,310 Hey! 390 00:24:04,689 --> 00:24:06,517 Look at that, that's beautiful, too. 391 00:24:06,517 --> 00:24:09,275 - You can totally tell the place you could take it. - Yeah. 392 00:24:09,275 --> 00:24:11,689 With the Crawler, working at full force, 393 00:24:11,689 --> 00:24:15,034 Reaper Nation might finally have a line on success. 394 00:24:17,689 --> 00:24:19,103 See that line you've just made, 395 00:24:19,103 --> 00:24:21,000 you just clear-cut that whole area. 396 00:24:24,034 --> 00:24:27,000 It worked better than I thought it was going to. 397 00:24:27,000 --> 00:24:29,517 I think, in the last three hours, 398 00:24:29,517 --> 00:24:32,482 we've done more ground than we have in a 12-hour shift. 399 00:24:33,517 --> 00:24:35,724 Borderline home run. 400 00:24:35,724 --> 00:24:37,793 Depends on how much gold I see in the box. 401 00:24:37,793 --> 00:24:41,689 If I see a coat of gold, that's a homerun. 402 00:24:41,689 --> 00:24:45,137 Finally, we actually got a couple great hours in with the Crawler, 403 00:24:45,137 --> 00:24:46,724 no broken rock guard, 404 00:24:46,724 --> 00:24:49,034 no getting stuck on the sea floor. 405 00:24:49,034 --> 00:24:51,482 Now, it's working the way God intended, 406 00:24:51,482 --> 00:24:53,000 or at least the way I intended. 407 00:24:53,862 --> 00:24:56,206 The true test is if we have gold in there, 408 00:24:56,206 --> 00:24:58,655 or are we just high on our own supplies. 409 00:24:59,758 --> 00:25:01,000 I'm shocked. 410 00:25:01,827 --> 00:25:03,551 You know, I knew it was gonna work, 411 00:25:03,551 --> 00:25:07,068 but I didn't think it was gonna work this good. 412 00:25:07,068 --> 00:25:09,172 Now we're gonna actually see if there's any gold in the box. 413 00:25:10,482 --> 00:25:13,000 Mike... both engine's down! 414 00:25:18,034 --> 00:25:20,379 Let's just see, whatever we get is what we get. 415 00:25:26,655 --> 00:25:29,275 Hey, look at that big piece of gold. 416 00:25:29,275 --> 00:25:31,275 Holy mother look right there, dude. 417 00:25:31,275 --> 00:25:32,482 Yeah, dude, this feels nice. 418 00:25:32,862 --> 00:25:34,275 Gold there, 419 00:25:34,275 --> 00:25:36,551 - gold... - Buddy, we got gold all through those. 420 00:25:36,551 --> 00:25:38,275 Oh, look at that little tinker right there. 421 00:25:38,275 --> 00:25:41,586 Boom, it's real life gold, it's all coming together. 422 00:25:41,586 --> 00:25:42,896 We got a half a day in today. 423 00:25:42,896 --> 00:25:45,517 Now we just need to put the peddle to the metal. 424 00:25:45,517 --> 00:25:48,655 Full days, no problems for the rest of the way. 425 00:25:48,655 --> 00:25:51,206 Let's just pile up the gold, and save our season. 426 00:25:52,379 --> 00:25:53,241 Huh, we did good. 427 00:25:53,241 --> 00:25:55,275 - Yay yay yay yay! - Wait for me, buddy. 428 00:25:55,275 --> 00:25:57,758 Good job, everybody. 429 00:25:57,758 --> 00:25:59,586 - I don't know who I'm talking to. - Me. 430 00:25:59,586 --> 00:26:01,517 - You, good job, Andy. - ...your old age. 431 00:26:01,517 --> 00:26:03,793 - Well, Andy, you know what, you're a genius... - You wanna kiss my boots? 432 00:26:03,793 --> 00:26:06,103 ...you put all this together, and make everything happen. 433 00:26:06,103 --> 00:26:06,965 Kiss my toes. 434 00:26:08,103 --> 00:26:10,689 No need to even work hard anymore. 435 00:26:13,724 --> 00:26:14,827 Across the ice... 436 00:26:22,379 --> 00:26:23,965 Yeah! 437 00:26:23,965 --> 00:26:27,034 And I'm a little over yonder a little bit. 438 00:26:27,034 --> 00:26:29,000 In the home stretch of winter, 439 00:26:29,000 --> 00:26:31,000 Zeke Tenhoff's under pressure... 440 00:26:31,655 --> 00:26:32,551 Ridges. 441 00:26:34,206 --> 00:26:37,310 Zeke's, uh, been down there for about five hours today, 442 00:26:37,310 --> 00:26:38,689 so we got a good chunk done. 443 00:26:53,758 --> 00:26:55,827 Well, that's good, at least there's a bunch of gold down there. 444 00:27:08,172 --> 00:27:11,000 All right, I'm gonna run the pumps down and pull that tether in. 445 00:27:17,413 --> 00:27:18,275 Roger. 446 00:27:25,275 --> 00:27:27,758 The gold is looking hot! That's good news. 447 00:27:27,758 --> 00:27:30,379 You gotta work for a lot of thunder, a lot of sand. 448 00:27:35,000 --> 00:27:36,551 What the 449 00:27:44,379 --> 00:27:46,206 - Is it completely stuck? - Yeah. 450 00:27:54,379 --> 00:27:57,034 It's a serious safety issue, uh... 451 00:27:57,034 --> 00:27:59,862 If that tether is snagged, there's no way for the diver to come up, 452 00:27:59,862 --> 00:28:01,586 other than de-mask and come up. 453 00:28:30,931 --> 00:28:31,896 That sucks! 454 00:28:36,206 --> 00:28:38,758 So, we gotta disconnect that mask and pull it through? 455 00:28:42,931 --> 00:28:44,241 Can you still make it up? 456 00:28:46,137 --> 00:28:47,206 Super sketchy. 457 00:29:09,241 --> 00:29:10,827 Tether snag. 458 00:29:10,827 --> 00:29:13,896 Pretty much, that's like, the diver's worst nightmare right there. 459 00:29:19,275 --> 00:29:20,827 No, I mean it's... 460 00:29:20,827 --> 00:29:23,620 - It's trapped in there. - Yeah. 461 00:29:23,620 --> 00:29:25,172 The ground under these pressure ridges 462 00:29:25,172 --> 00:29:27,275 has been such a double-edged sword. 463 00:29:27,275 --> 00:29:28,965 The gold is very good and consistent, 464 00:29:28,965 --> 00:29:30,379 but it's just the third time that it's 465 00:29:30,379 --> 00:29:32,034 almost killed one of us. 466 00:29:32,034 --> 00:29:35,241 I seriously thought I was about to have to ditch my mask. 467 00:29:35,241 --> 00:29:38,275 I know it's super risky to keep diving under these pressure ridges, 468 00:29:38,275 --> 00:29:40,413 but gold mining is supposed to be crazy. 469 00:29:41,758 --> 00:29:44,034 Words don't do it justice. 470 00:29:44,034 --> 00:29:46,620 Not really any way to explain how dramatic that is. 471 00:29:47,448 --> 00:29:49,448 There's a giant iceberg... 472 00:29:49,448 --> 00:29:51,620 and he's like, actively lassoing, 473 00:29:51,620 --> 00:29:54,379 and he's like, lassoing torture ice ball, and it's 474 00:29:54,379 --> 00:29:57,206 Jams your [bleep] tether above... against the ceiling, 475 00:29:57,206 --> 00:30:00,379 and it's like, "Oh, no!" 476 00:30:05,206 --> 00:30:07,862 I replay a mask-off and set it in my head all the time, 477 00:30:07,862 --> 00:30:09,862 just because that's uh, 478 00:30:09,862 --> 00:30:12,413 pretty much worst case scenario, you know? 479 00:30:12,413 --> 00:30:15,172 The good news is that the gold is really good. 480 00:30:15,172 --> 00:30:16,965 I realize that it may be crazy 481 00:30:16,965 --> 00:30:18,931 to keep diving under these pressure ridges, 482 00:30:18,931 --> 00:30:21,275 but bring on the crazy. 483 00:30:21,275 --> 00:30:23,758 It was a good day, I got a bunch of hours in diving, 484 00:30:23,758 --> 00:30:24,965 I put a bunch of gold in the box. 485 00:30:28,862 --> 00:30:30,068 Across the ice... 486 00:30:33,827 --> 00:30:36,758 Man, this is a beautiful ground, Joe. 487 00:30:38,413 --> 00:30:39,551 She is, isn't she? 488 00:30:43,344 --> 00:30:44,482 Aw! 489 00:30:44,482 --> 00:30:46,931 Mr. Gold's efforts to pull ahead of Chris McCully 490 00:30:46,931 --> 00:30:49,103 are currently on ice. 491 00:30:50,034 --> 00:30:51,758 This ground will make us millionaires, 492 00:30:51,758 --> 00:30:53,724 if we just figure out how to suck it up. 493 00:30:53,724 --> 00:30:54,551 Yup. 494 00:31:07,241 --> 00:31:08,551 Oh! 495 00:31:22,862 --> 00:31:24,310 I say, uh, 496 00:31:24,310 --> 00:31:25,689 we know what's here. 497 00:31:25,689 --> 00:31:28,482 It's a frozen ground, it ain't going nowhere. 498 00:31:35,000 --> 00:31:35,896 10-4. 499 00:31:38,896 --> 00:31:40,103 Yes, sir. 500 00:31:42,103 --> 00:31:44,172 All right, coming on up. 501 00:31:58,206 --> 00:31:59,758 Yes sir, yes sir. 502 00:32:07,862 --> 00:32:09,344 I guess the good news is-is 503 00:32:09,344 --> 00:32:11,103 we got a great spot to come to, 504 00:32:11,103 --> 00:32:13,137 after the thaw happens in the summer. 505 00:32:13,137 --> 00:32:14,827 But, the bad news is, 506 00:32:14,827 --> 00:32:16,517 we're trying to hit a 100 ounces, 507 00:32:16,517 --> 00:32:18,482 and get in front of McCully, 508 00:32:18,482 --> 00:32:20,517 and we came up completely empty. 509 00:32:20,517 --> 00:32:22,689 And the time's running out on the season. 510 00:32:22,689 --> 00:32:23,965 It's not good. 511 00:32:23,965 --> 00:32:26,448 The pressure's gonna be on big time the rest of the way. 512 00:32:27,931 --> 00:32:29,517 Yeah, we're moving tomorrow. 513 00:32:29,517 --> 00:32:32,724 This ground is frozen, we can't move it fast enough. 514 00:32:35,862 --> 00:32:36,517 Yeah. 515 00:32:37,551 --> 00:32:39,034 Let's just keep moving. 516 00:32:40,068 --> 00:32:41,620 As Shawn packs it in... 517 00:32:43,137 --> 00:32:45,172 I got the parts to fix it, for sure. 518 00:32:48,620 --> 00:32:51,931 Things get off-track one in a while, so I had to be out here, 519 00:32:53,068 --> 00:32:54,275 getting things straightened up, 520 00:32:54,275 --> 00:32:56,034 making sure the operation keeps running. 521 00:32:56,862 --> 00:32:58,344 Back from town, 522 00:32:58,344 --> 00:33:01,344 Chris McCully's hoping his late season push 523 00:33:01,344 --> 00:33:02,896 isn't about to get hosed. 524 00:33:05,379 --> 00:33:07,517 All right, I got the sleeve for this hose, 525 00:33:07,517 --> 00:33:09,655 so, hopefully, we can get this thing patched up, 526 00:33:09,655 --> 00:33:11,793 and we're on our way ASAP. 527 00:33:15,551 --> 00:33:18,517 I'm always the last person to find out, you know? 528 00:33:26,655 --> 00:33:28,689 Someone [bleep] up, and didn't wanna tell me, 529 00:33:28,689 --> 00:33:30,379 and then just try to fix it. 530 00:33:31,448 --> 00:33:33,413 And then I find out later. 531 00:33:33,413 --> 00:33:35,586 So, it turns out it wasn't just a leak, 532 00:33:35,586 --> 00:33:37,448 it's got cracks everywhere. 533 00:33:37,448 --> 00:33:40,482 Someone in the team didn't tell me and tried to hide it. 534 00:33:41,758 --> 00:33:42,827 Ah! 535 00:33:43,724 --> 00:33:45,344 So now, I really gotta scramble. 536 00:33:46,275 --> 00:33:47,517 There we go. 537 00:33:50,896 --> 00:33:53,620 It's like ripping up a, a phone book. 538 00:33:53,620 --> 00:33:56,517 We're gonna splice it in the middle, that's the trick. 539 00:33:59,379 --> 00:34:00,517 Bend it over. 540 00:34:01,241 --> 00:34:03,275 Yeah, there we have it. 541 00:34:05,310 --> 00:34:06,551 Prime her up. 542 00:34:06,551 --> 00:34:07,862 Let's see how this thing goes. 543 00:34:10,793 --> 00:34:11,827 Go ahead. 544 00:34:15,862 --> 00:34:16,862 More. 545 00:34:25,689 --> 00:34:26,931 Wait, wait. 546 00:34:43,482 --> 00:34:46,275 This hose is fried, it's cracked all over the place. 547 00:34:46,275 --> 00:34:48,517 So, I'm gonna have to run back to town, 548 00:34:48,517 --> 00:34:50,034 and grab another section. 549 00:34:50,034 --> 00:34:51,413 We're done for the day, 550 00:34:51,413 --> 00:34:53,965 and that means no gold. 551 00:34:53,965 --> 00:34:56,310 I can't really think of a worse outcome, 552 00:34:56,310 --> 00:34:58,034 especially this late in the season. 553 00:34:58,931 --> 00:35:01,586 We gotta get as much as we can get. 554 00:35:03,482 --> 00:35:06,137 I'm getting the sense, the end is near. 555 00:35:10,689 --> 00:35:13,034 And now, another episode of Social Hour with Vernon. 556 00:35:14,931 --> 00:35:16,655 All right. 557 00:35:16,655 --> 00:35:18,344 Let's see what's happening out there on the internet. 558 00:35:25,724 --> 00:35:27,896 Everything in Nome is expensive. 559 00:35:27,896 --> 00:35:30,931 Fuel is like, 50% higher than... 560 00:35:30,931 --> 00:35:33,103 Than it is in the Lower 48. 561 00:35:33,103 --> 00:35:34,862 Food is off the charts. 562 00:35:34,862 --> 00:35:37,068 We're paying down Manhattan prices, 563 00:35:37,068 --> 00:35:39,448 right here in this little place of Nome, Alaska. 564 00:35:44,448 --> 00:35:46,931 Well, I've got my eye on 565 00:35:46,931 --> 00:35:49,413 a, uh, little bottom crawler. 566 00:35:49,413 --> 00:35:51,448 It's about a $5 million project, 567 00:35:51,448 --> 00:35:55,758 and then I would go out there and I would ravage number 56. 568 00:35:55,758 --> 00:35:58,517 Which is what I do with all my money anyway. 569 00:35:58,517 --> 00:36:01,482 I mean, what's to say it would be different if I won the lottery? 570 00:36:01,482 --> 00:36:04,275 I'd just buy more equipment 571 00:36:04,275 --> 00:36:07,551 This has been another episode of Social Hour with Vernon. 572 00:36:17,344 --> 00:36:19,068 Gather it all in here. 573 00:36:19,068 --> 00:36:20,827 He's gotta clean up the whole box again, 574 00:36:20,827 --> 00:36:23,275 and it's gonna take forever, but there is some gold in it. 575 00:36:23,275 --> 00:36:26,000 Zeke Tenhoff is hoping he roped in enough gold 576 00:36:26,000 --> 00:36:28,000 to take some of the pressure off. 577 00:36:28,000 --> 00:36:29,965 I'm pleasantly surprised. 578 00:36:29,965 --> 00:36:31,758 Anytime you're ice-diving, 579 00:36:31,758 --> 00:36:33,379 you're putting your life on the line. 580 00:36:33,379 --> 00:36:35,413 But diving under these big pressure ridges, 581 00:36:35,413 --> 00:36:36,758 I feel like I'm putting my life 582 00:36:36,758 --> 00:36:38,655 a lot more on the line than usual. 583 00:36:38,655 --> 00:36:40,793 Hopefully, the results in this sluice box 584 00:36:40,793 --> 00:36:42,068 will prove that it's worth it. 585 00:36:43,068 --> 00:36:44,482 Oh, pretty. 586 00:36:45,241 --> 00:36:46,931 Pan it up, see what we got. 587 00:36:54,586 --> 00:36:55,896 Come on, get in there. 588 00:36:56,517 --> 00:36:58,310 We've hit the big one. 589 00:36:59,275 --> 00:37:01,275 - Right. - Up, up... 590 00:37:01,689 --> 00:37:02,965 1.3. 591 00:37:03,551 --> 00:37:04,931 Yeah, there we go. 592 00:37:06,655 --> 00:37:07,724 1.42. 593 00:37:10,586 --> 00:37:12,206 1.42 ounces, 594 00:37:12,206 --> 00:37:14,965 is worth about $2,700. 595 00:37:14,965 --> 00:37:16,724 Helping Zeke and the boys 596 00:37:16,724 --> 00:37:19,931 creep ever close to 25 ounces. 597 00:37:19,931 --> 00:37:22,689 That's about what is to be expected. 598 00:37:22,689 --> 00:37:26,896 1.4 ounces more gold, which is almost $3,000 extra that we now have. 599 00:37:26,896 --> 00:37:28,344 - So, great. - Sick. 600 00:37:31,103 --> 00:37:33,448 Honestly, I would like to see a little bit more. 601 00:37:33,448 --> 00:37:36,586 These are not exactly easy ounces that we're getting. 602 00:37:36,586 --> 00:37:38,275 There's a lot of blood, and sweat, 603 00:37:38,275 --> 00:37:40,448 and terrifying moments along the way. 604 00:37:40,448 --> 00:37:42,655 But the good news is that we're still on course 605 00:37:42,655 --> 00:37:45,586 to wind up to where we wanna be by the end of the season. 606 00:37:45,586 --> 00:37:47,000 I'm happy with where we're at. 607 00:37:47,000 --> 00:37:49,068 Dude, I think the results that we had 608 00:37:49,068 --> 00:37:52,586 over the past, like, three-four weeks, are very repeatable. 609 00:37:52,586 --> 00:37:53,758 Yeah. 610 00:37:54,206 --> 00:37:55,000 We done. 611 00:37:59,551 --> 00:38:01,000 Across the ice... 612 00:38:04,620 --> 00:38:07,413 Wash it good, no leftover rocks. 613 00:38:07,413 --> 00:38:08,965 We're expecting a different number 614 00:38:08,965 --> 00:38:10,827 than the last couple of weeks now. 615 00:38:10,827 --> 00:38:13,517 Diving has concluded for the day. 616 00:38:13,517 --> 00:38:15,172 I think we're seeing it already. 617 00:38:15,620 --> 00:38:17,310 Fingers crossed. 618 00:38:17,310 --> 00:38:19,655 And on the frozen Bering Sea, 619 00:38:19,655 --> 00:38:22,862 Captain Jane is returning to tie up some loose ends. 620 00:38:32,896 --> 00:38:34,965 You know, it's the end of the season. 621 00:38:35,551 --> 00:38:37,034 We don't have any gold. 622 00:38:38,068 --> 00:38:39,275 Tensions are high. 623 00:38:39,965 --> 00:38:41,137 I've calmed down. 624 00:38:44,172 --> 00:38:46,689 It's been a rough season, no gold, 625 00:38:46,689 --> 00:38:48,241 lots of breakdowns, 626 00:38:48,241 --> 00:38:49,724 we're at the end of our ropes. 627 00:38:49,724 --> 00:38:52,034 I'm like, over being disrespected, 628 00:38:52,034 --> 00:38:55,137 and it's been a long time coming that I stand up for myself. 629 00:38:55,137 --> 00:38:57,034 If we're gonna salvage any of this season, 630 00:38:57,034 --> 00:38:58,724 it's not gonna be fighting each other. 631 00:38:58,724 --> 00:38:59,758 Hey, bring it in. 632 00:38:59,758 --> 00:39:00,862 - Oh, bring it in. - Bring, bring it in. 633 00:39:02,310 --> 00:39:04,724 Yeah. 634 00:39:04,724 --> 00:39:06,000 Uh, the box looks good, 635 00:39:06,000 --> 00:39:07,103 I thought you guys had a good dive. 636 00:39:10,137 --> 00:39:12,172 If we get to see gold, it'll boost our morale. 637 00:39:13,482 --> 00:39:14,379 Oh, well. 638 00:39:15,000 --> 00:39:16,068 Mmm-hmm. 639 00:39:16,068 --> 00:39:18,896 Okay, let's put all the bad behind us, 640 00:39:18,896 --> 00:39:20,344 and let's get some freaking gold. 641 00:39:21,620 --> 00:39:23,241 Most of the gold is in this. 642 00:39:24,241 --> 00:39:25,862 Like, black sand. 643 00:39:25,862 --> 00:39:28,448 Most of it's gonna get trapped in the first one. 644 00:39:28,448 --> 00:39:30,620 I'm already... Oh, yeah, can you see it, Kate? 645 00:39:30,620 --> 00:39:32,724 Oh, I see it! 646 00:39:32,724 --> 00:39:34,724 - Good spot. - I know. 647 00:39:34,724 --> 00:39:36,275 Definitely a good spot. 648 00:39:41,724 --> 00:39:42,655 Moment of truth. 649 00:39:42,655 --> 00:39:44,000 Bum-bum-bum. 650 00:39:45,758 --> 00:39:46,862 Yeah! 651 00:39:48,793 --> 00:39:50,413 One three five. 652 00:39:53,551 --> 00:39:54,620 It's not going up. 653 00:39:54,620 --> 00:39:56,344 Oh! 654 00:39:56,689 --> 00:39:57,689 4.3. 655 00:39:58,241 --> 00:39:59,344 Which is good. 656 00:39:59,344 --> 00:40:02,655 4.3 ounces is worth over $8,000. 657 00:40:02,655 --> 00:40:05,310 And while, not breaking the bank, 658 00:40:05,310 --> 00:40:07,758 it's easily the best clean out out of the season, 659 00:40:07,758 --> 00:40:09,379 for Team Riedel. 660 00:40:09,379 --> 00:40:11,310 We got the band back together and had a really good day. 661 00:40:11,310 --> 00:40:13,103 - Had a good set, guys, good set. - Yeah. 662 00:40:13,103 --> 00:40:14,551 It's been a rocky road, 663 00:40:14,551 --> 00:40:16,655 but now we're all gonna be on the same page. 664 00:40:16,655 --> 00:40:18,103 The gold is starting to come in. 665 00:40:18,965 --> 00:40:20,689 And we have really good mojo. 666 00:40:20,689 --> 00:40:22,241 So, let's finish strong. 667 00:40:22,241 --> 00:40:23,931 - It was a great day, and... - Awesome. 668 00:40:23,931 --> 00:40:25,724 - Tomorrow's gonna be a good day and-- - Encore! 669 00:40:25,724 --> 00:40:27,448 - Tomorrow's gonna be even better. - Oh, yeah. 670 00:40:28,551 --> 00:40:29,586 It was a great dive. 671 00:40:29,586 --> 00:40:30,413 Awesome. 672 00:40:32,862 --> 00:40:35,275 The front-runners both stall out. 673 00:40:36,896 --> 00:40:38,758 While Team Emily and Zeke 674 00:40:38,758 --> 00:40:40,000 shake up the board. 675 00:40:41,586 --> 00:40:44,068 Next time, on Bering Sea Gold... 676 00:40:48,206 --> 00:40:50,896 We gotta find some gold, and we gotta get on it now. 677 00:40:50,896 --> 00:40:51,931 It's time to go to work. 678 00:40:53,482 --> 00:40:55,344 Good to go! 679 00:40:55,344 --> 00:40:57,517 You're just one lazy 680 00:40:57,517 --> 00:40:59,000 You need to do that... yourself. 681 00:41:01,103 --> 00:41:02,275 Damn it! 682 00:41:02,275 --> 00:41:04,551 Hit the pipe underneath. 683 00:41:04,551 --> 00:41:05,931 Get in the water. 684 00:41:06,413 --> 00:41:07,655 Get wet. 685 00:41:07,655 --> 00:41:09,000 Get your hose. 686 00:41:09,000 --> 00:41:10,724 I'm about ready to pass out. 687 00:41:10,724 --> 00:41:12,379 Whoa, yeah! 688 00:41:12,689 --> 00:41:14,206 Hi! 689 00:41:14,206 --> 00:41:15,827 He's loving it down there. 690 00:41:15,827 --> 00:41:18,000 Gold. Let it rain. 691 00:41:19,862 --> 00:41:21,655 Oh, oh my gosh, Emily's in labor! 692 00:41:23,793 --> 00:41:24,931 Come on, baby.