1 00:00:08,720 --> 00:00:11,220 [Kayla Johanson] I am tired of your [bleep] attitude. 2 00:00:11,420 --> 00:00:14,530 [Scott Allen] Can't believe I worked that hard and she's like that. 3 00:00:14,730 --> 00:00:16,480 I put my heart and soul into this. That's all there is to it. 4 00:00:19,270 --> 00:00:21,670 We are all away from the things that we love 5 00:00:21,870 --> 00:00:23,260 and the people that we love to be here. 6 00:00:23,460 --> 00:00:25,600 He is not the only one making a sacrifice. 7 00:00:25,800 --> 00:00:29,270 He pulled [bleep] like this last year, and... 8 00:00:30,750 --> 00:00:33,200 ...I could've easily just let Dustin fire him. 9 00:00:34,960 --> 00:00:36,770 And he seems to [bleep] forget 10 00:00:36,970 --> 00:00:39,980 that he didn't have a job. 11 00:00:40,180 --> 00:00:43,620 How this is gonna end, I can't really answer that at the moment. 12 00:00:45,720 --> 00:00:47,430 I can't take it anymore. 13 00:00:47,630 --> 00:00:51,460 [narrator] After battling their new claim for the last three months, 14 00:00:51,660 --> 00:00:54,360 the crew has precious little gold, 15 00:00:54,560 --> 00:00:58,290 pushing the miners to their breaking point. 16 00:00:58,490 --> 00:01:01,370 [Scott] I[bleep] worked my[bleep] into the dirt for her. 17 00:01:03,720 --> 00:01:05,640 - [Scott] She fired me. - [man] She said that? 18 00:01:05,840 --> 00:01:07,770 [man] You'll be all right, bro. 19 00:01:07,970 --> 00:01:09,370 You gotta be the bigger man on this one. 20 00:01:12,310 --> 00:01:13,840 [Scott] Nice talk. I'm outta here. 21 00:01:14,040 --> 00:01:16,680 [Carlos Minor] That's the temper talk, amigo. That's the temper talk. 22 00:01:17,860 --> 00:01:19,770 At the end of the season, we hate each other, 23 00:01:19,970 --> 00:01:22,410 there's no gold to bring us together. 24 00:01:24,130 --> 00:01:27,100 [Scott] This is what separates the men from the boys right here. 25 00:01:32,930 --> 00:01:35,670 [Scott] There's a lot of organic coming out. 26 00:01:35,870 --> 00:01:38,020 [Dustin Hurt] Water's coming up real quick. 27 00:01:38,220 --> 00:01:39,080 Come on out. 28 00:01:39,280 --> 00:01:41,020 Whoa! Whoa. 29 00:01:41,220 --> 00:01:43,000 - [Scott] [bleep] no! - [Kayla] Scott! 30 00:01:46,820 --> 00:01:48,340 Wheeled in! 31 00:01:49,480 --> 00:01:51,410 How about you [bleep] go back to camp? 32 00:01:52,440 --> 00:01:54,740 I'm not here to scream. I'm here to work. 33 00:01:54,940 --> 00:01:56,640 It's not easy for any of us to be here. 34 00:01:56,840 --> 00:01:59,410 This is hard damn work. We all know it. 35 00:02:02,000 --> 00:02:03,740 [Dustin] I'm excited that you're diving. 36 00:02:03,940 --> 00:02:06,530 I'm more excited that I think you're gonna get gold. 37 00:02:06,730 --> 00:02:08,080 [laughing] 38 00:02:08,280 --> 00:02:10,530 When the water bleeds, you're so close to gold. 39 00:02:10,730 --> 00:02:13,410 [all cheering] 40 00:02:25,930 --> 00:02:27,510 [Dustin] Oh, look at the snow. 41 00:02:28,440 --> 00:02:29,860 It's getting cold, y'all. 42 00:02:31,340 --> 00:02:32,550 Snow in the mountains. 43 00:02:33,510 --> 00:02:35,640 Freezing down here. 44 00:02:35,840 --> 00:02:37,880 [narrator] Two-thirds of the way through the season, 45 00:02:38,080 --> 00:02:39,500 Mine boss Dustin Hurt 46 00:02:39,700 --> 00:02:42,570 has just weeks left to secure a fortune in gold, 47 00:02:42,770 --> 00:02:45,500 and his future on Nugget Creek 48 00:02:45,700 --> 00:02:47,150 before winter hits. 49 00:02:47,350 --> 00:02:50,330 [Dustin] All right, uh, well, let's suit up. 50 00:02:50,530 --> 00:02:52,500 We all know we need waders, right? 51 00:02:52,700 --> 00:02:54,500 There's a red layer down there, 52 00:02:54,700 --> 00:02:57,020 somewhere that we haven't really seen yet. 53 00:02:57,220 --> 00:03:00,360 - [Dustin] And, uh, that's where the gold is. - Yeah. 54 00:03:00,560 --> 00:03:03,400 [narrator] Last week, after a string of disasters, 55 00:03:03,590 --> 00:03:08,080 Dustin sought help from former claim owner Al Gilliam. 56 00:03:08,280 --> 00:03:10,500 It's been the hardest digging year I've ever had. 57 00:03:10,700 --> 00:03:14,500 Don't expect to find gold until you get down to bedrock. 58 00:03:14,700 --> 00:03:17,950 You're gonna find a layer and it's just all rusted reddish color, 59 00:03:18,150 --> 00:03:20,200 and it's all bound together tight. 60 00:03:21,410 --> 00:03:23,820 If you stay with it, 61 00:03:24,720 --> 00:03:26,170 this is what you're gonna find. 62 00:03:27,240 --> 00:03:29,600 [Dustin chuckles] 63 00:03:29,800 --> 00:03:31,840 [narrator] Armed with new intel... 64 00:03:32,040 --> 00:03:34,260 Oh, my[bleep]! Look up there! 65 00:03:34,460 --> 00:03:36,330 Look underneath the gold gates. 66 00:03:36,530 --> 00:03:38,600 [narrator] ...Dustin finally catches a break. 67 00:03:38,800 --> 00:03:41,050 Did this[bleep] set us up or what? 68 00:03:41,250 --> 00:03:43,330 [narrator] In a stroke of good luck, 69 00:03:43,530 --> 00:03:46,330 the storm has left a perfect dive spot 70 00:03:46,530 --> 00:03:49,080 in the shadow of a monster granite boulder. 71 00:03:49,280 --> 00:03:52,080 The water did exactly what I wanted it to do. 72 00:03:52,280 --> 00:03:54,930 This is one big sluice box right here. 73 00:03:56,030 --> 00:03:58,050 [narrator] Buried somewhere beneath 74 00:03:58,250 --> 00:04:00,810 is a layer of rust-colored hardpack. 75 00:04:01,010 --> 00:04:03,500 Inside is a pay streak 76 00:04:03,700 --> 00:04:06,510 that promises to run all the way down to bedrock. 77 00:04:09,030 --> 00:04:12,130 Dustin could be on the brink of striking it rich. 78 00:04:13,340 --> 00:04:15,120 [Dustin] I've been trying to dig a hole all season. 79 00:04:15,320 --> 00:04:17,570 Weather won't cooperate, and, uh, 80 00:04:17,770 --> 00:04:20,290 sun's up for the first time in a long time, 81 00:04:20,490 --> 00:04:24,150 so hopefully, with any luck, today's our day. 82 00:04:24,350 --> 00:04:26,290 Whatever it is, 83 00:04:26,490 --> 00:04:28,270 it happens out here. 84 00:04:29,790 --> 00:04:32,500 We are so invested we have to keep going. 85 00:04:32,700 --> 00:04:34,030 Keep digging a hole. 86 00:04:35,480 --> 00:04:36,750 We'll get it done, 87 00:04:37,680 --> 00:04:39,340 gonna find some gold. 88 00:04:40,480 --> 00:04:41,480 Ah, [bleep]. 89 00:04:42,720 --> 00:04:44,130 Man, that's a lot of water here. 90 00:04:45,370 --> 00:04:46,790 [bleep] sake. 91 00:04:49,440 --> 00:04:50,880 What? 92 00:04:51,080 --> 00:04:53,130 All our water dribbled down. 93 00:04:54,410 --> 00:04:56,000 [Dustin] You have got to be kidding me. 94 00:05:00,030 --> 00:05:02,400 Water level came down, now we have to float the dredge 95 00:05:02,590 --> 00:05:04,020 to make it work again. 96 00:05:04,220 --> 00:05:06,840 The dredge is sitting on dry land right now, 97 00:05:07,040 --> 00:05:08,570 it's not dredging, so we're not getting gold. 98 00:05:08,770 --> 00:05:10,000 This is not a good thing. 99 00:05:12,030 --> 00:05:16,220 [narrator] Overnight, water levels dropped after temperatures plunged 100 00:05:16,420 --> 00:05:17,910 to below 30 degrees, 101 00:05:18,110 --> 00:05:21,000 freezing the runoff and grounding their dredge. 102 00:05:22,170 --> 00:05:24,360 [Wes Richardson] That needs some serious [bleep] work. 103 00:05:24,560 --> 00:05:26,050 [Dustin] Think I got an idea. 104 00:05:26,250 --> 00:05:29,430 See if we can block it off with a little bit of plastic, maybe. 105 00:05:29,630 --> 00:05:31,500 [narrator] To catch gold, 106 00:05:31,700 --> 00:05:35,260 The sluice needs to rest between four and eight degrees. 107 00:05:35,460 --> 00:05:37,330 And the only way to ensure that 108 00:05:37,530 --> 00:05:40,720 is to fill the pond and float the dredge. 109 00:05:42,930 --> 00:05:45,910 So, I just wanna get the water level up, that's all I really need. 110 00:05:46,110 --> 00:05:47,770 So I just figured, I've got this plastic. 111 00:05:47,970 --> 00:05:50,430 We throw it on there, when we get done, we can pull it right out 112 00:05:50,630 --> 00:05:52,770 and take it down with us, but for now, 113 00:05:52,970 --> 00:05:53,880 we're gonna use it to our advantage 114 00:05:54,080 --> 00:05:55,810 and get our water level up a little bit. 115 00:05:56,010 --> 00:05:57,720 [Carlos] Let's see here, what're we gonna do? 116 00:05:59,310 --> 00:06:00,790 That'll work. 117 00:06:04,680 --> 00:06:05,910 Oh, [bleep]. 118 00:06:06,110 --> 00:06:08,430 Wes, it's working. 119 00:06:08,630 --> 00:06:11,030 - [Carlos] Wanna push back a little bit? - [Wes] Oh, heck yeah, man. 120 00:06:11,960 --> 00:06:15,400 [Wes] That's what I'm talking about. Yeah! 121 00:06:15,590 --> 00:06:18,980 - Fire it up. - [motor whirring] 122 00:06:19,180 --> 00:06:20,600 [narrator] Carlos can now start dredging 123 00:06:20,800 --> 00:06:23,150 for the gold-rich red hardpack. 124 00:06:23,350 --> 00:06:25,050 Oh, yeah, turn that water up. 125 00:06:25,250 --> 00:06:27,810 [Carlos] She's a-dredging. We're dredging! 126 00:06:28,010 --> 00:06:31,430 This is it. Come on, baby. 127 00:06:31,630 --> 00:06:34,960 This is where we get gold. This is where we get gold. 128 00:06:40,410 --> 00:06:42,370 [laughs] 129 00:06:50,440 --> 00:06:52,130 - [Kayla] I'm just topping them off. - [Scott] Okay. 130 00:06:53,550 --> 00:06:57,150 [Kayla] Today, Justin and Scott are gonna be in the water. 131 00:06:57,350 --> 00:06:58,810 We're trying to get a quick start, 132 00:06:59,010 --> 00:07:01,640 because right now we have a little bit of clarity in the water, 133 00:07:01,840 --> 00:07:03,710 which makes it easier on the divers. 134 00:07:03,910 --> 00:07:07,080 But since it is sunny, as soon as that sun hits the snow upstream, 135 00:07:07,280 --> 00:07:09,600 the water level rises, it murks out. 136 00:07:09,800 --> 00:07:11,950 [narrator] Unlike at Dustin's site, 137 00:07:12,150 --> 00:07:16,360 the freeze in the mountains is actually helping Kayla's crew. 138 00:07:16,560 --> 00:07:19,020 - [Justin Peterson] The water is clear and low. - [Scott] Yup. 139 00:07:19,220 --> 00:07:21,240 - [Justin] Current don't look too bad right now. - [Scott] No, it don't. 140 00:07:23,550 --> 00:07:26,980 My goal today is to punch down and try to get down to eight feet. 141 00:07:27,180 --> 00:07:29,430 Keep following this bedrock wall down, 142 00:07:29,630 --> 00:07:32,120 I gotta believe that Nugget Creek is gonna live up to its name. 143 00:07:32,320 --> 00:07:35,640 And we need all hands on deck. It's too late in the season 144 00:07:35,840 --> 00:07:39,840 and we're all way too tired and broken and beaten down. 145 00:07:40,040 --> 00:07:43,580 I'm really hoping that this spot pays off as well as we think it will. 146 00:07:45,240 --> 00:07:47,260 Yeah, I know it's slightly annoying to have the tape on there, 147 00:07:47,460 --> 00:07:49,400 but it's even more annoying to have frozen hands. 148 00:07:49,590 --> 00:07:50,980 [Justin] Yeah, I know. 149 00:07:51,180 --> 00:07:53,290 - [Kayla] Scott. - [Scott] Yup. 150 00:07:53,490 --> 00:07:55,080 [Kayla] You're gonna be on the small dredge side. 151 00:07:55,280 --> 00:07:58,740 Justin, you're gonna be on the outer dredge today. 152 00:07:58,940 --> 00:08:00,220 [Justin] No problem. 153 00:08:00,420 --> 00:08:03,430 Got the hole basically to around five feet in depth. 154 00:08:03,630 --> 00:08:06,290 If we keep following this bedrock wall on this side, 155 00:08:06,490 --> 00:08:08,220 it keeps sloping down. 156 00:08:08,420 --> 00:08:09,740 We'll find where it starts leveling out 157 00:08:09,940 --> 00:08:12,330 and we can find the bottom of the creek and hit actual bedrock. 158 00:08:12,530 --> 00:08:16,290 I'm really hoping that within the next week we can see some gold. 159 00:08:16,490 --> 00:08:20,120 [narrator] After three months finding only traces of gold, 160 00:08:20,320 --> 00:08:22,480 Kayla is modifying her plan. 161 00:08:24,960 --> 00:08:27,430 On the nearest side of the creek, 162 00:08:27,630 --> 00:08:30,270 they've identified a sloping wall of bedrock. 163 00:08:31,370 --> 00:08:33,950 Kayla will chase it down to the deepest point 164 00:08:34,150 --> 00:08:35,500 in the center of the creek 165 00:08:35,700 --> 00:08:39,260 where she believes, below the layer of red hardpack 166 00:08:39,460 --> 00:08:42,130 they will find a treasure trove of gold. 167 00:08:46,100 --> 00:08:48,170 - [Paul Richardson] How's that? - [Scott on radio] Little more on the bottom down here. 168 00:08:50,060 --> 00:08:52,910 [Kayla] So, we need to just work together 169 00:08:53,110 --> 00:08:54,570 and get it done. 170 00:08:54,770 --> 00:08:56,570 We really need to see gold soon 171 00:08:56,770 --> 00:08:58,570 because we're running out of time. 172 00:08:58,770 --> 00:09:01,890 And if we don't get any gold, then we wasted an entire season. 173 00:09:03,930 --> 00:09:05,430 That feel good? 174 00:09:05,630 --> 00:09:06,910 [Paul] Can you hear me, Scott? 175 00:09:07,110 --> 00:09:09,620 - [Scott] Yeah, I can hear you. - That's good. Copy that. 176 00:09:10,410 --> 00:09:11,790 [Paul] I can hear you. 177 00:09:13,200 --> 00:09:15,330 Good? All right, I think you're good to go. 178 00:09:15,530 --> 00:09:16,720 [Scott] Sweet. 179 00:09:17,410 --> 00:09:18,370 Let's find some gold. 180 00:09:24,960 --> 00:09:28,510 - [Justin] That feels good. - [Paul] All right. You ready? 181 00:09:35,100 --> 00:09:37,840 [Paul] It's definitely nice having two divers in the water 182 00:09:38,040 --> 00:09:39,950 completely suited up again. 183 00:09:40,150 --> 00:09:42,910 Right now, we are in a desperate fight 184 00:09:43,110 --> 00:09:45,050 to get to the bottom, see if we can find some gold. 185 00:09:45,250 --> 00:09:46,530 before weather runs us out. 186 00:09:46,730 --> 00:09:48,460 Everything we've heard about this area, 187 00:09:48,660 --> 00:09:52,240 we need to get to that rusty red layer, that's where the gold is. 188 00:09:53,860 --> 00:09:55,150 [Scott] All right. 189 00:09:55,350 --> 00:09:57,440 - [Scott] Can I get a choker? - [Justin] Oh, yeah. 190 00:09:59,750 --> 00:10:01,030 [Scott] Thank you. 191 00:10:05,100 --> 00:10:06,680 [Kayla] Is that rock ready to go? 192 00:10:07,820 --> 00:10:08,820 [Justin] What? 193 00:10:15,860 --> 00:10:17,130 [Kayla] Is that rock ready to go? 194 00:10:19,000 --> 00:10:20,170 - [Kayla] Justin. - [Scott] Justin. 195 00:10:21,340 --> 00:10:22,570 [Scott] That rock good to go? 196 00:10:22,770 --> 00:10:24,310 [Justin] Yeah, yeah. It's good to go. 197 00:10:26,130 --> 00:10:27,580 [Scott] Gotta say something, dude. 198 00:10:29,550 --> 00:10:31,120 [Paul] If you need something, Justin, you gotta ask for it. 199 00:10:31,320 --> 00:10:32,510 Nobody can read your mind. 200 00:10:34,790 --> 00:10:35,840 [Kayla] Hey, Justin. 201 00:10:36,040 --> 00:10:38,060 I have to have you communicate. 202 00:10:39,860 --> 00:10:41,840 [Justin speaking] 203 00:10:42,040 --> 00:10:43,710 [Kayla] It's just a yes or a no. 204 00:10:43,910 --> 00:10:46,810 - [Kayla] Yes, communicate, please communicate. - [Justin] Yeah. 205 00:10:47,010 --> 00:10:48,770 [Justin] I will. 206 00:10:48,970 --> 00:10:51,770 [Kayla] This year is definitely trying my patience. 207 00:10:51,970 --> 00:10:53,530 Every day we've had issues, 208 00:10:53,730 --> 00:10:56,150 whether it be the winches, um, 209 00:10:56,350 --> 00:10:58,400 motor on the dredge not wanting to start, 210 00:10:58,590 --> 00:10:59,980 hot water overheating. 211 00:11:00,180 --> 00:11:01,570 We've always had something going wrong. 212 00:11:01,770 --> 00:11:04,130 And it's definitely a frustrating place. 213 00:11:09,410 --> 00:11:11,310 [Justin] That rock you're standing on needs to go. 214 00:11:15,240 --> 00:11:16,930 [Scott] Yeah, 'cause I'm right up against it now. 215 00:11:19,860 --> 00:11:22,330 It's uppercutting into the current. 216 00:11:22,530 --> 00:11:24,430 [narrator] While Scott dredges for depth, 217 00:11:24,630 --> 00:11:27,810 Justin works above him, widening the dive hole 218 00:11:28,010 --> 00:11:29,550 and removing rocks. 219 00:11:32,580 --> 00:11:34,670 [Justin] All right, what do you got, Scott? 220 00:11:34,870 --> 00:11:36,740 [Scott] What? That you? 221 00:11:36,940 --> 00:11:38,050 [Justin] Yeah, that's my head. 222 00:11:38,250 --> 00:11:40,440 Yeah.[laughs] 223 00:11:41,620 --> 00:11:44,570 All right, I gotta go around that way. 224 00:11:44,770 --> 00:11:46,620 - [Scott] Oh,[bleep]! No! - [Kayla] No, Scott! 225 00:11:56,440 --> 00:11:58,150 [Justin] All right, what do you got, Scott? 226 00:11:58,350 --> 00:11:59,500 [Scott] What? 227 00:11:59,700 --> 00:12:02,600 [narrator] In an effort to salvage their season... 228 00:12:02,800 --> 00:12:05,600 [Scott] That suction feels really good. 229 00:12:05,800 --> 00:12:08,150 [narrator] ...Scott and Justin are working close quarters 230 00:12:08,350 --> 00:12:11,030 as they push towards a bedrock payday. 231 00:12:14,100 --> 00:12:15,890 - [Scott] That you? - [Justin] Yeah, that's my head. 232 00:12:17,000 --> 00:12:18,480 [Scott] Yeah.[laughs] 233 00:12:19,820 --> 00:12:22,740 I gotta go around that way--[yelps] 234 00:12:22,940 --> 00:12:24,310 - [Justin] No! - [Kayla] Scott! 235 00:12:26,720 --> 00:12:28,910 - [Kayla] What'd you do? - [Scott groans] 236 00:12:29,110 --> 00:12:30,130 [Scott] [bleep]. 237 00:12:31,130 --> 00:12:32,270 Ugh. 238 00:12:37,100 --> 00:12:39,440 [Kayla] You okay? What's wrong? 239 00:12:41,030 --> 00:12:42,200 [Scott] Pulled a[bleep]. 240 00:12:43,960 --> 00:12:45,460 Argh. 241 00:12:45,660 --> 00:12:48,500 [Scott] [bleep], Justin, I told him earlier to [bleep] move a rock. 242 00:12:48,700 --> 00:12:52,080 Like, yeah, I told him, I thought that it could, so I went to move. 243 00:12:52,280 --> 00:12:55,000 It came down and there was another rock underneath me. 244 00:12:56,370 --> 00:12:58,620 - [Kayla] Ouch. - [bleep] me. 245 00:13:01,680 --> 00:13:03,840 - [Scott] It's right on the ankle bone, like right... - [Kayla] Right here? 246 00:13:04,040 --> 00:13:05,750 [Scott] Right there is where it hurts the most. 247 00:13:08,790 --> 00:13:10,670 It might just be, like, an impact hurt, 248 00:13:10,870 --> 00:13:13,000 and maybe it'll wear off in about ten minutes. 249 00:13:14,650 --> 00:13:16,720 - Wanna give it a rest for a little while? - Yeah. 250 00:13:18,370 --> 00:13:19,770 [Kayla] See how you feel. 251 00:13:19,970 --> 00:13:22,240 If it's hurting too bad, one of us will get in for you. 252 00:13:23,580 --> 00:13:25,220 Scott hurt his ankle. 253 00:13:25,420 --> 00:13:29,270 Um, it sounds like had a big rock that he had Justin roll out of the way. 254 00:13:30,510 --> 00:13:32,500 Justin told him that he got it up and out, 255 00:13:32,700 --> 00:13:34,570 but, really, it sounds like he just, like, 256 00:13:34,770 --> 00:13:36,220 stacked it on the perimeter of the hole. 257 00:13:36,420 --> 00:13:38,930 So, there's a lack of communication, and... 258 00:13:40,480 --> 00:13:42,020 ...it's starting to cause issues. 259 00:13:42,220 --> 00:13:43,980 [Scott] I don't know what to do with this. 260 00:13:44,180 --> 00:13:46,840 You've been on top of me almost this entire [bleep] dive. 261 00:13:47,040 --> 00:13:48,370 Hey, Justin. 262 00:13:51,130 --> 00:13:52,170 Justin! 263 00:13:55,960 --> 00:13:57,810 Work farther that way 264 00:13:58,010 --> 00:13:59,620 so that he has room on this side. 265 00:14:00,580 --> 00:14:02,820 - [Kayla] How's your ankle? - It hurts. 266 00:14:04,060 --> 00:14:05,410 I don't know, I'll tell you at the end of the day. 267 00:14:08,340 --> 00:14:10,510 [Kayla] If you need to switch out, just let me know. 268 00:14:19,000 --> 00:14:20,460 You don't communicate, especially when there's 269 00:14:20,660 --> 00:14:22,020 another diver in the water with you, 270 00:14:22,220 --> 00:14:24,650 you're putting the other person in danger. 271 00:14:25,790 --> 00:14:28,220 - But, like, right now, he doesn't talk. - Exactly. 272 00:14:28,420 --> 00:14:30,060 [Paul] We don't even know, I don't even know if he's in the water. 273 00:14:31,240 --> 00:14:32,530 [Kayla] I don't know what the [bleep] to do with him. 274 00:14:32,730 --> 00:14:34,810 It's to the point where he's becoming a threat 275 00:14:35,010 --> 00:14:36,820 to our equipment and our people. 276 00:14:46,890 --> 00:14:48,810 - [Carlos] It's quite deep. - [Dustin] Let's go deep. 277 00:14:49,010 --> 00:14:50,150 [Dustin] We got a dive, ain't we? 278 00:14:50,350 --> 00:14:51,550 We've got a dive, dude. 279 00:14:53,100 --> 00:14:55,810 [narrator] In an hour, Dustin's crew has cleared 280 00:14:56,010 --> 00:14:57,770 over three feet of gravel 281 00:14:57,970 --> 00:15:00,000 in their hunt for the red hardpack. 282 00:15:02,720 --> 00:15:04,530 [Carlos] Gotta blow these straight out of the way. 283 00:15:04,730 --> 00:15:06,270 - [Dustin] This one, this one, and that one? - [Carlos] Yep. 284 00:15:07,240 --> 00:15:09,020 - [Dustin laughs] - We gotta pop 'em, dude. 285 00:15:09,220 --> 00:15:11,400 - You comfortable doing this? - [Carlos] I'm good. 286 00:15:11,590 --> 00:15:14,020 James and I are gonna start drilling and blasting. 287 00:15:14,220 --> 00:15:16,150 Well, we got the dredge going, 288 00:15:16,350 --> 00:15:17,770 and the hole's getting deeper and deeper. 289 00:15:17,970 --> 00:15:19,980 And there's a few big rocks in the way. 290 00:15:20,180 --> 00:15:22,460 So James and I are gonna get after him 291 00:15:22,660 --> 00:15:24,290 and make little rocks out of big rocks. 292 00:15:24,490 --> 00:15:26,670 [pops] Manageable sizes. 293 00:15:26,870 --> 00:15:28,000 [laughs] 294 00:15:31,240 --> 00:15:32,790 I'd say go three at least. 295 00:15:40,310 --> 00:15:41,580 [Carlos grunts] 296 00:15:42,650 --> 00:15:43,650 Sorry. 297 00:15:45,000 --> 00:15:46,580 Blow it up! 298 00:15:47,340 --> 00:15:49,720 [Dustin] Three, two, one! 299 00:15:50,860 --> 00:15:52,020 Whoa. 300 00:15:52,220 --> 00:15:54,860 - [Dustin] Let's do that again. - [man] Yeah! 301 00:15:56,930 --> 00:15:58,100 [Dustin] Goodness. 302 00:16:01,510 --> 00:16:03,480 - [whirring] - [Dustin] It's starting to move. 303 00:16:08,410 --> 00:16:11,820 [Dustin] I'm just saying, like, the water is coming up pretty good. 304 00:16:14,000 --> 00:16:16,530 We were worried about not having water this morning. 305 00:16:16,730 --> 00:16:19,150 - [Carlos] I know. - [Dustin] That's not a problem anymore, Carlos. 306 00:16:19,350 --> 00:16:22,000 [Carlos laughs] Obviously not. 307 00:16:23,930 --> 00:16:28,080 So the water has picked up since we have got here this morning. 308 00:16:28,280 --> 00:16:31,570 It might be, uh, through the full day of sunshine, 309 00:16:31,770 --> 00:16:33,000 which we rarely get. 310 00:16:33,960 --> 00:16:36,310 Snow is melting and it's coming down hard. 311 00:16:39,060 --> 00:16:41,820 - [Dustin] Man, that's a lot of white water, man. - [Carlos] Yeah, it is. 312 00:16:46,480 --> 00:16:47,740 [Dustin] It floods when it rains, 313 00:16:47,940 --> 00:16:49,680 and it floods more when it's sunny. 314 00:16:50,480 --> 00:16:51,790 That's the [bleep]. 315 00:16:53,890 --> 00:16:55,020 [Carlos] Oh, [bleep]. 316 00:16:55,220 --> 00:16:57,840 What? Whoa! [bleep]! 317 00:16:58,040 --> 00:16:59,950 That's a lot of water you got coming down, man. 318 00:17:00,150 --> 00:17:01,910 That's a lot of dirty water. 319 00:17:02,110 --> 00:17:03,580 Think we got a flash flood coming. 320 00:17:04,440 --> 00:17:05,910 [narrator] In just seconds, 321 00:17:06,110 --> 00:17:08,710 millions of gallons of raging water 322 00:17:08,910 --> 00:17:10,950 now surges through Nugget Creek, 323 00:17:11,150 --> 00:17:14,840 threatening to erase all their progress once again. 324 00:17:15,040 --> 00:17:17,080 [Dustin] Grab my drill, come on out and get out of here. 325 00:17:17,280 --> 00:17:19,190 Water's coming up real quick. 326 00:17:19,390 --> 00:17:21,050 Come on out. Oh, [bleep]. 327 00:17:21,250 --> 00:17:24,510 I'm mostly worried about trees coming through right now. [bleep]. 328 00:17:25,510 --> 00:17:27,370 Whoa! 329 00:17:29,000 --> 00:17:32,240 Hurry up, hustle it up, let's get it back. Let's get the nozzle up. 330 00:17:35,510 --> 00:17:37,430 What is with this place, man? 331 00:17:37,630 --> 00:17:39,930 - [Dustin] That's some crazy [bleep]. - [Carlos] Yeah, it is. 332 00:17:41,000 --> 00:17:42,930 You're not gonna have a hole again in a minute. 333 00:17:44,960 --> 00:17:46,550 Where did this come from, man? 334 00:17:47,310 --> 00:17:49,270 [Carlos] Heat. The heat. 335 00:17:50,270 --> 00:17:51,530 Snow bridge. 336 00:17:51,730 --> 00:17:53,170 [Dustin] Snow bridge, you're right. 337 00:17:54,340 --> 00:17:56,840 [narrator] Even late in the season, 338 00:17:57,040 --> 00:18:00,240 snow bridges still cover over a mile of the upper creek. 339 00:18:01,370 --> 00:18:03,330 [Dustin] Well, the snow bridges collapsed. 340 00:18:03,530 --> 00:18:07,430 And obviously, it's warming up today for them to keep collapsing. 341 00:18:07,630 --> 00:18:10,050 There's just so much material on top of them, 342 00:18:10,250 --> 00:18:13,740 it just hits the damn water so hard, 343 00:18:13,940 --> 00:18:17,670 and all this little bitty fine kitty litter, the stuff here, 344 00:18:17,870 --> 00:18:20,030 just fills in everywhere. 345 00:18:21,270 --> 00:18:22,510 [Carlos] Son of a gun. 346 00:18:23,680 --> 00:18:25,580 It's that quick. Take your work. 347 00:18:27,000 --> 00:18:30,030 Take your work that fast in an instant. 348 00:18:31,510 --> 00:18:33,430 [Carlos] We can't catch a frickin' break. 349 00:18:33,630 --> 00:18:35,810 [Dustin] Might be a good time to go up there and check out their place. 350 00:18:36,010 --> 00:18:37,880 [Carlos] I don't know. I hope they got out. 351 00:18:38,080 --> 00:18:39,550 [Dustin] We should go up there and check it out. 352 00:18:43,790 --> 00:18:44,960 How's it going over here? 353 00:18:45,790 --> 00:18:46,910 [Kayla] Oh, it's getting dark. 354 00:18:47,110 --> 00:18:48,130 [Paul] It's getting real dark. 355 00:18:50,000 --> 00:18:51,820 [Scott] There's a lot of organic coming down. 356 00:18:54,480 --> 00:18:56,360 - [Wes shouting] Ice! - [Paul] What the hell? 357 00:18:56,560 --> 00:18:58,150 [Wes] That snow bridge must've just collapsed. 358 00:18:58,350 --> 00:19:00,670 Usually it doesn't stay brown that long. 359 00:19:00,870 --> 00:19:01,930 [Paul] Yeah. 360 00:19:03,000 --> 00:19:05,910 [Wes] So, our water picked up almost instantly. 361 00:19:06,110 --> 00:19:08,260 I mean, it is starting to wash this stuff down, like, 362 00:19:08,460 --> 00:19:09,950 like something broke loose up here. 363 00:19:10,150 --> 00:19:12,050 We figured a snow bridge or something broke loose up here, 364 00:19:12,250 --> 00:19:14,150 so we just, like, we got out for a minute 365 00:19:14,350 --> 00:19:15,950 'cause it's starting to take our dredge hose 366 00:19:16,150 --> 00:19:18,330 and filled up our hole in, like, three minutes, and... 367 00:19:18,530 --> 00:19:21,290 [Dustin] Three minutes, filled up a three-foot hole. 368 00:19:21,490 --> 00:19:22,950 Holy [bleep]. 369 00:19:23,150 --> 00:19:24,880 - Right up to the top, man. - [Paul] Yeah. 370 00:19:25,080 --> 00:19:26,120 It was wild. 371 00:19:26,320 --> 00:19:28,120 [Kayla] I think we're gonna call it. 372 00:19:28,320 --> 00:19:29,370 Hey, Scott. 373 00:19:30,410 --> 00:19:31,400 [Scott] Yeah? 374 00:19:31,590 --> 00:19:33,770 What do you think your depth is right there? 375 00:19:33,970 --> 00:19:36,360 [Scott] So I'm right about there. So I'm 6'2"... 376 00:19:36,560 --> 00:19:38,530 - [Kayla] So, about six feet. - [Scott] ...about six foot. 377 00:19:38,730 --> 00:19:41,500 [Scott] Probably about three feet into the hole. 378 00:19:41,700 --> 00:19:43,260 [Kayla] Are you at a good spot that you could stop? 379 00:19:43,460 --> 00:19:45,770 We're gonna call it. 380 00:19:45,970 --> 00:19:47,510 [Scott] I'm gonna need about ten minutes, yeah. 381 00:19:50,620 --> 00:19:53,500 [narrator] It's another tough blow to a battered crew. 382 00:19:53,700 --> 00:19:57,080 And morale is at an all-time low. 383 00:19:57,280 --> 00:19:59,260 Did y'all just stay against this wall the whole way? 384 00:19:59,460 --> 00:20:01,400 [Paul] No, well, Scott's right here, 385 00:20:01,590 --> 00:20:03,190 Justin's out towards the basket, 386 00:20:03,390 --> 00:20:04,460 or he's supposed to be. 387 00:20:04,660 --> 00:20:05,750 [Wes] He's supposed to be? 388 00:20:06,820 --> 00:20:07,980 [chuckling] Is anything going on with the dredge? 389 00:20:08,180 --> 00:20:09,950 [Paul] I have no clue. 390 00:20:10,150 --> 00:20:12,000 I just know he doesn't communicate at all. 391 00:20:12,650 --> 00:20:13,650 Not a word. 392 00:20:15,030 --> 00:20:16,000 [Kayla] Yeah. 393 00:20:18,580 --> 00:20:19,980 [Wes] That makes it kinda tough. 394 00:20:20,180 --> 00:20:21,290 What I'm beginning to wonder with him, 395 00:20:21,490 --> 00:20:22,430 if he doesn't have a hearing problem... 396 00:20:22,630 --> 00:20:24,150 [Dustin] He does have a hearing problem. 397 00:20:24,350 --> 00:20:25,640 [Paul] Really? 398 00:20:25,840 --> 00:20:27,880 [Kayla] Kinda something you should tell people. 399 00:20:28,080 --> 00:20:29,770 Yeah, that's pretty important. 400 00:20:29,970 --> 00:20:31,430 [Kayla] He's the worst at communication. 401 00:20:31,630 --> 00:20:32,770 Whether you can hear or not, 402 00:20:32,970 --> 00:20:34,430 - you can still speak. - Yeah. 403 00:20:34,630 --> 00:20:36,290 [Kayla] I have to talk to him. 404 00:20:36,490 --> 00:20:38,500 [Paul] All right, kids, see you at camp. 405 00:20:38,700 --> 00:20:40,020 [Scott] I'm smoked. I'm done. 406 00:20:40,220 --> 00:20:41,640 Justin, come out. 407 00:20:41,840 --> 00:20:43,000 [Justin] Okay. 408 00:20:49,340 --> 00:20:51,980 We gotta communicate a lot better underwater, dude. 409 00:20:52,180 --> 00:20:54,570 [Justin] I can't hear anything down there. 410 00:20:54,770 --> 00:20:56,770 When you have two people in water that you can't see in, 411 00:20:56,970 --> 00:20:59,810 whether you can hear us or not, you have to talk. 412 00:21:00,010 --> 00:21:01,750 Have to, there's no excuse. 413 00:21:02,750 --> 00:21:05,360 Like, when I got out of the water, free flow, 414 00:21:05,560 --> 00:21:07,950 I could hear, quietly, everyone. 415 00:21:08,150 --> 00:21:10,120 So I had to come up. If I was down below, 416 00:21:10,320 --> 00:21:13,200 and the air was going, I could barely, like, 417 00:21:14,000 --> 00:21:15,710 ...unless someone really yelled. 418 00:21:15,910 --> 00:21:17,770 [Paul] I've got all, all the volumes are maxed out, 419 00:21:17,970 --> 00:21:19,650 diver to tender's maxed out... 420 00:21:20,820 --> 00:21:22,120 tender to diver's maxed out, 421 00:21:22,320 --> 00:21:23,880 diver to diver is maxed out. 422 00:21:24,080 --> 00:21:26,770 [Kayla] Do you have a hearing issue? Can you not hear? 423 00:21:26,970 --> 00:21:29,370 I mean, I do have slight hearing loss. 424 00:21:33,620 --> 00:21:35,670 We can still talk. We're not trying to pick on you, 425 00:21:35,870 --> 00:21:38,840 but it's something, it has to improve. 426 00:21:39,040 --> 00:21:40,950 Or we can't put you in the water because 427 00:21:41,150 --> 00:21:42,510 it's becoming a hazard to people. 428 00:21:45,440 --> 00:21:47,410 [Scott] We'll get you up there. Don't worry about it, buddy. 429 00:21:48,200 --> 00:21:49,170 I'll get you there. 430 00:21:50,170 --> 00:21:51,530 We. 431 00:21:51,730 --> 00:21:53,650 - [Scott] Yeah, we. We will get you there. Sorry. - It's not just you. 432 00:21:56,130 --> 00:21:58,120 I've definitely lost a little bit of hearing. 433 00:21:58,320 --> 00:22:00,950 I've worked at industry situations a long time, 434 00:22:01,150 --> 00:22:04,220 and as diligent as you are about earplugs and everything, 435 00:22:04,420 --> 00:22:06,710 you're gonna have some effects from that over the years. 436 00:22:06,910 --> 00:22:09,580 But I try not to let it ever get in the way. 437 00:22:13,440 --> 00:22:15,460 He needs to communicate more. 438 00:22:15,660 --> 00:22:18,640 He needs to talk. We need to know what's going on. 439 00:22:18,840 --> 00:22:20,190 And if he's not going to talk, 440 00:22:20,390 --> 00:22:21,860 then I'm not going to put him back in the water. 441 00:22:38,000 --> 00:22:41,060 Getting some go juice for the dredges, 442 00:22:41,930 --> 00:22:42,930 generators. 443 00:22:45,370 --> 00:22:47,840 We need to get a full dive day. 444 00:22:48,040 --> 00:22:50,510 It's starting to get termination dust on top of these peaks. 445 00:22:52,240 --> 00:22:55,330 And when that happens, we just watch the snow get 446 00:22:55,530 --> 00:22:56,880 further down, come further down, 447 00:22:57,080 --> 00:22:58,960 further down, further down, and when it gets... 448 00:23:00,310 --> 00:23:02,740 ...real close, we gotta boot-scoot, man. 449 00:23:02,940 --> 00:23:05,310 Mother Nature wins at the end. 450 00:23:06,340 --> 00:23:07,860 See you up there, man. Good luck, guys. 451 00:23:21,000 --> 00:23:23,570 - [Dustin] I am anxious to see what it's gonna look like. - [Carlos] Ah. 452 00:23:23,770 --> 00:23:26,430 [Dustin] This... well, let's go see how much it filled in. 453 00:23:26,630 --> 00:23:27,550 [Carlos] Yeah. 454 00:23:32,100 --> 00:23:34,360 - [Carlos] Filled in. - [Dustin] No [bleep]! 455 00:23:34,560 --> 00:23:36,190 - What? - Our hole filled in. 456 00:23:36,390 --> 00:23:37,360 Filled in. 457 00:23:37,560 --> 00:23:40,050 [narrator] The surge from the snow bridge collapse 458 00:23:40,250 --> 00:23:43,410 has dumped three feet of material into their dive hole. 459 00:23:44,060 --> 00:23:45,290 [James] All the way up. 460 00:23:45,490 --> 00:23:48,360 [narrator] Their search for the gold rich red hard pack 461 00:23:48,560 --> 00:23:51,050 is back to square one. 462 00:23:51,250 --> 00:23:54,840 That's kitty litter, bro. We can just such that out, like no problem. 463 00:23:55,040 --> 00:23:57,600 The big boulders, it's when they fell in with the big boulders, 464 00:23:57,800 --> 00:23:58,950 that's the problem. 465 00:23:59,150 --> 00:24:01,890 Kitty litter, it's just a thorn in our side. 466 00:24:03,720 --> 00:24:05,310 We can take it out just as quick. 467 00:24:05,930 --> 00:24:07,190 It's just annoying. 468 00:24:07,390 --> 00:24:08,440 [James] We've got the hose in. 469 00:24:09,680 --> 00:24:10,790 [Carlos] Yeah, fire it up. 470 00:24:12,370 --> 00:24:14,050 [engine starts] 471 00:24:14,250 --> 00:24:15,440 - [James] There you go. - [Carlos] Whoo! 472 00:24:16,370 --> 00:24:17,170 Yeah! 473 00:24:27,410 --> 00:24:29,650 Yeah, look how deep that is. Ooh! 474 00:24:31,030 --> 00:24:32,200 That is deep. 475 00:24:33,410 --> 00:24:34,710 [James] Pretty incredible. 476 00:24:34,910 --> 00:24:36,840 Let's get a diver int the water, man. 477 00:24:37,040 --> 00:24:38,440 I'm gonna go suit up. Why not? 478 00:24:40,060 --> 00:24:42,710 [narrator] It's a race to reach the red hard pack 479 00:24:42,910 --> 00:24:45,440 before Mother Nature lands her next blow. 480 00:24:46,750 --> 00:24:49,400 Feeling pretty confident about this dive. 481 00:24:49,590 --> 00:24:52,950 We got good vis and it's time to get to work. 482 00:24:53,150 --> 00:24:55,770 We need to get gold, we're desperate. 483 00:24:55,970 --> 00:24:57,260 [Dustin] We just need to dive down. 484 00:24:57,460 --> 00:24:59,710 We need to find that red layer down there. 485 00:24:59,910 --> 00:25:02,960 If no one's got to it we're gonna get a ton of gold out of here. 486 00:25:05,680 --> 00:25:06,710 [Carlos] Speak, James. 487 00:25:06,910 --> 00:25:07,620 [James] Hello? 488 00:25:08,340 --> 00:25:09,100 [Dustin] I got you. 489 00:25:09,680 --> 00:25:10,480 Air check. 490 00:25:11,440 --> 00:25:12,620 Good. 491 00:25:13,680 --> 00:25:15,050 I'm excited that you're diving. 492 00:25:15,250 --> 00:25:17,530 I'm more excited that I think you're gonna get gold. 493 00:25:17,730 --> 00:25:18,440 [James laughs] 494 00:25:20,030 --> 00:25:22,370 - Look, all right, James, you're good to go. - [James] All right. 495 00:25:31,240 --> 00:25:32,880 [Dustin] Diver in the water. 496 00:25:33,080 --> 00:25:34,740 - Diver in the water. - [Dustin on radio] Diver in the water. 497 00:25:34,940 --> 00:25:36,030 Finally, right? 498 00:25:37,820 --> 00:25:40,460 [James on radio] I like the fact I can see. 499 00:25:40,660 --> 00:25:43,370 Some rocks, so I need to start out with in the back. 500 00:25:48,240 --> 00:25:49,270 Thank you, Carlos. 501 00:25:49,860 --> 00:25:50,960 Hot water's good. 502 00:25:52,480 --> 00:25:55,360 Finally digging. All right. 503 00:25:55,560 --> 00:25:57,890 I wouldn't be surprised if we see gold today, guys. 504 00:25:58,550 --> 00:26:00,260 [grunts] 505 00:26:00,460 --> 00:26:02,790 [Dustin on radio] I hope you're run, but don't blow it, man. 506 00:26:07,480 --> 00:26:08,290 [Kayla]...Care, when are you going? 507 00:26:08,490 --> 00:26:10,170 [bleep] you're not the [bleep] boss. 508 00:26:12,060 --> 00:26:14,710 [narrator] After three long months of hard labor, 509 00:26:14,910 --> 00:26:18,260 bad weather, injuries, and endless setbacks, 510 00:26:18,460 --> 00:26:23,220 Kayla's crew still haven't found a single ounce of gold. 511 00:26:23,420 --> 00:26:26,600 [Scott] [bleep] be a little crybaby about [bleep] that. 512 00:26:26,800 --> 00:26:27,810 What the [bleep] is wrong with you? 513 00:26:28,010 --> 00:26:31,050 [narrator] Crew morale is nearing rock bottom, 514 00:26:31,250 --> 00:26:33,810 and tempers are on a hair trigger. 515 00:26:34,010 --> 00:26:35,840 [Scott] Don't use my [bleep] batteries then, how's that? 516 00:26:36,040 --> 00:26:37,290 I have my own [bleep] batteries. 517 00:26:37,490 --> 00:26:38,810 Cool, use your own [bleep] batteries. 518 00:26:39,010 --> 00:26:40,710 How about you [bleep] go back to camp? 519 00:26:40,910 --> 00:26:41,620 [Scott] All right. 520 00:26:42,750 --> 00:26:44,790 [Kayla] I am tired of your [bleep] attitude. 521 00:26:47,240 --> 00:26:48,000 Cool. 522 00:26:55,310 --> 00:26:56,910 I tried to make things work. 523 00:26:57,110 --> 00:26:58,260 - No, you [bleep]-- - I tried to make things work 524 00:26:58,460 --> 00:27:00,360 as efficiently as [bleep] possible. 525 00:27:00,560 --> 00:27:01,680 [Kayla] You make it worse. 526 00:27:02,370 --> 00:27:03,770 The [bleep] I do. 527 00:27:03,970 --> 00:27:05,260 [Kayla] You do. 528 00:27:05,460 --> 00:27:07,670 With your [bleep] attitude, you been bringing all these along to work, 529 00:27:07,870 --> 00:27:09,100 you're making it [bleep] worse. 530 00:27:10,370 --> 00:27:11,570 Well, with your attitude that you're bringing, 531 00:27:11,770 --> 00:27:13,880 you been making the season worse, so... 532 00:27:14,080 --> 00:27:16,580 I guess that's par for the course, isn't it? 533 00:27:17,860 --> 00:27:19,580 Get the [bleep] out of my face, Scott. 534 00:27:22,000 --> 00:27:23,310 Get the [bleep] out of my face. 535 00:27:25,860 --> 00:27:26,860 I'm done with you. 536 00:27:28,550 --> 00:27:29,810 Should've fired you last year 537 00:27:30,010 --> 00:27:32,890 when you [bleep] told [bleep] last year [bleep]. 538 00:27:34,550 --> 00:27:35,790 Should've let Dustin fire you. 539 00:27:38,750 --> 00:27:39,810 I put my heart and soul into this. 540 00:27:40,010 --> 00:27:41,620 That's all there is to it. 541 00:27:43,720 --> 00:27:44,510 Worked my ass off. 542 00:27:48,930 --> 00:27:51,030 I don't know. Don't know. 543 00:27:54,100 --> 00:27:55,060 I don't know what's going on. 544 00:27:58,130 --> 00:28:00,880 I [bleep] worked my [bleep] into the dirt for her. 545 00:28:01,080 --> 00:28:02,270 Oh, what the hell? 546 00:28:03,720 --> 00:28:04,710 What's going on? 547 00:28:04,910 --> 00:28:06,600 - She fired me. - She said that? 548 00:28:06,800 --> 00:28:09,190 - Yep. - [Carlos] You'll be all right, bro. 549 00:28:09,390 --> 00:28:10,790 You gotta be the bigger man on this one. 550 00:28:12,030 --> 00:28:13,400 [Dustin] Let's talk. 551 00:28:13,590 --> 00:28:15,600 - [Scott] I'm out of here. - [Carlos] That's the temper talking, amigo. 552 00:28:15,800 --> 00:28:17,500 It's a temper talk. 553 00:28:17,700 --> 00:28:20,080 At the end of the season, we hate each other. 554 00:28:20,280 --> 00:28:22,710 There's no gold to bring us together. 555 00:28:22,910 --> 00:28:25,430 Everything's a little bit unstable, man. 556 00:28:25,630 --> 00:28:28,500 This is the time where you see what you're made of. 557 00:28:28,700 --> 00:28:31,910 [Wes] This is what separates the man from the boys right here. 558 00:28:32,110 --> 00:28:33,480 [Scott] What the [bleep] is happening? 559 00:28:39,510 --> 00:28:40,810 I just busted my ass. 560 00:28:41,010 --> 00:28:45,400 And then goes off about my attitude. 561 00:28:45,590 --> 00:28:48,290 Yeah, I've had a little bit of an [bleep] attitude. 562 00:28:48,490 --> 00:28:49,980 I'm missing a lot [bleep] back home with my kids 563 00:28:50,180 --> 00:28:51,330 and it's starting to weigh on me. 564 00:28:51,530 --> 00:28:53,240 A lot firsts with my daughter. 565 00:28:54,930 --> 00:28:56,430 [sighs] First crawling, first words, 566 00:28:56,630 --> 00:28:57,500 I'm about to miss her first steps 567 00:28:57,700 --> 00:28:58,910 and those are the things you can't get back. 568 00:28:59,110 --> 00:29:01,410 So it's been weighing on me. 569 00:29:01,960 --> 00:29:02,950 It hurts. 570 00:29:03,150 --> 00:29:04,770 You know, coming home with a pocket full of gold, 571 00:29:04,970 --> 00:29:08,080 you've got something in your hand that you can show the kids. 572 00:29:08,280 --> 00:29:10,980 Say, "Hey, this is what Dad was gone for. 573 00:29:11,180 --> 00:29:13,220 This is gonna provide a better life for us. 574 00:29:13,420 --> 00:29:16,740 This, you know, Dad's sacrifice, being gone from you and missing things, 575 00:29:16,940 --> 00:29:20,500 it was worthwhile because, hey, you're gonna have a better life because of it." 576 00:29:20,700 --> 00:29:21,820 But I can't have that. 577 00:29:22,370 --> 00:29:23,810 I don't have that. 578 00:29:24,010 --> 00:29:25,130 I don't have that gold in my hand. 579 00:29:37,860 --> 00:29:39,220 [Kayla] Scott is a good worker. 580 00:29:39,420 --> 00:29:40,960 But don't disrespect me like that. 581 00:29:42,440 --> 00:29:44,950 - [Paul] No? - I'm gonna tell you to [bleep] leave. 582 00:29:45,150 --> 00:29:47,410 Got so mad I don't even want to get in the [bleep] water now. 583 00:29:53,930 --> 00:29:55,220 [Dustin] Scott thinks he's fired. 584 00:29:55,420 --> 00:29:56,910 - Is that right? - [Kayla] He's not [bleep] fired. 585 00:29:57,110 --> 00:29:58,880 I told Scott to go back to camp for a little while 586 00:29:59,080 --> 00:30:00,710 because he's throwing temper tantrums all the time. 587 00:30:00,910 --> 00:30:02,240 - I'm tired of it. - Okay. 588 00:30:05,310 --> 00:30:09,000 - I was just curious. - I get the feeling that he's trying to make us look bad. 589 00:30:10,240 --> 00:30:12,360 Because he wants to run the [bleep] crew. 590 00:30:12,560 --> 00:30:14,360 [Dustin] I understand what you're saying. 591 00:30:14,560 --> 00:30:17,330 [Kayla] He wants to be in charge and he's pissed off that he's not in charge. 592 00:30:17,530 --> 00:30:18,980 And him's trying to step on my toes, 593 00:30:19,180 --> 00:30:22,220 and that macho man, immature [bleep] can go somewhere else. 594 00:30:22,420 --> 00:30:23,820 I don't have the time for that. 595 00:30:25,580 --> 00:30:27,240 We're all here trying to achieve the same goal. 596 00:30:28,620 --> 00:30:31,260 I hear you. All right, let me go talk to him. 597 00:30:31,460 --> 00:30:32,130 [Paul] All right. 598 00:30:38,100 --> 00:30:40,310 Scott has brought up multiple times, you know, 599 00:30:41,620 --> 00:30:42,950 he's got young children at home. 600 00:30:43,150 --> 00:30:45,050 I understand it's hard to be away, 601 00:30:45,250 --> 00:30:48,710 but we are all away from the things that we love and the people that we love 602 00:30:48,910 --> 00:30:49,710 to be here. 603 00:30:49,910 --> 00:30:52,190 He is not the only one making a sacrifice. 604 00:30:52,390 --> 00:30:54,360 He pulled [bleep] like this last year 605 00:30:54,560 --> 00:30:56,410 and I can't take it anymore. 606 00:30:57,510 --> 00:30:59,120 Right now we don't have time to waste. 607 00:30:59,320 --> 00:31:01,980 So if somebody doesn't want to work 608 00:31:02,180 --> 00:31:03,910 or if somebody has an attitude, 609 00:31:04,110 --> 00:31:05,640 we're not gonna let that stop us. 610 00:31:05,840 --> 00:31:07,130 I'm not here to scream. 611 00:31:08,060 --> 00:31:09,200 I'm here to work. 612 00:31:11,340 --> 00:31:14,600 [narrator] A man down, Kayla can't risk Justin, 613 00:31:14,800 --> 00:31:16,710 their most inexperienced crew member 614 00:31:16,910 --> 00:31:19,200 tending for both her and Paul, 615 00:31:19,790 --> 00:31:21,430 [Kayla] Hey, Justin? 616 00:31:21,630 --> 00:31:23,770 how do you feel about getting in the water? 617 00:31:23,970 --> 00:31:27,080 I don't quite think I'm confident enough 618 00:31:27,280 --> 00:31:29,260 to leave you up here by yourself and tend two people. 619 00:31:29,460 --> 00:31:31,220 I know I can handle it. 620 00:31:31,420 --> 00:31:34,680 If you want to get in the water so we can still get out double dive in today 621 00:31:35,340 --> 00:31:36,950 that would be a huge help. 622 00:31:37,150 --> 00:31:38,440 - Okay. - [Kayla] Are you up for that? 623 00:31:39,200 --> 00:31:40,290 - Okay. - Yeah. 624 00:31:40,490 --> 00:31:41,500 - [Kayla] Want to start getting suited up? - All right. 625 00:31:41,700 --> 00:31:43,120 I'll keep working on where I know I was. 626 00:31:43,320 --> 00:31:44,710 - [Kayla] Okay. - So that works out great. 627 00:31:44,910 --> 00:31:48,080 I need you to make sure that you focus clearly on communication. 628 00:31:48,280 --> 00:31:49,910 - Yeah, I've been practicing with this. - [Kayla] 100%. 629 00:31:50,110 --> 00:31:52,530 - So. - It'll seem annoying, 630 00:31:52,730 --> 00:31:54,710 it'll seem weird, it'll seem awkward. 631 00:31:54,910 --> 00:31:55,770 You gotta get over that. 632 00:31:55,970 --> 00:31:57,950 I need you, especially with him. 633 00:31:58,150 --> 00:31:59,480 - [Justin] Yep. - So talk to him. 634 00:32:00,440 --> 00:32:01,710 Okay. 635 00:32:01,910 --> 00:32:04,290 We're not going to hit that rock this year if we don't focus. 636 00:32:04,490 --> 00:32:06,130 - Yes. I'll do whatever it takes. - So. 637 00:32:10,030 --> 00:32:14,430 [narrator] For Kayla to continue to safely run to two-dredge operation, 638 00:32:14,630 --> 00:32:17,410 Justin must prove that he can change his ways. 639 00:32:18,340 --> 00:32:19,310 [Justin] The water's still clear. 640 00:32:20,650 --> 00:32:23,600 We want to, like what do we need to do here to... 641 00:32:23,800 --> 00:32:24,910 Like what am I trying to say here? 642 00:32:25,110 --> 00:32:27,400 [Kayla] We need to focus on widening the hole 643 00:32:27,590 --> 00:32:30,500 so that way, we can keep going down and gain more depth as well 644 00:32:30,700 --> 00:32:32,290 and not tunnel straight down. 645 00:32:32,490 --> 00:32:34,400 I'm trying to... I'm working on it a lot. 646 00:32:34,590 --> 00:32:36,400 [Paul] You can ask me all kinds of questions all day long. 647 00:32:36,590 --> 00:32:38,880 - [Kayla] Nobody's gonna get mad about questions. - [Paul] No. 648 00:32:39,080 --> 00:32:42,050 But when you don't do something and you don't tell us that you don't know 649 00:32:42,250 --> 00:32:44,840 and that's why you're not doing it, that's gonna piss me off. 650 00:32:45,040 --> 00:32:46,400 When we're standing here 651 00:32:46,590 --> 00:32:49,950 and it' quiet and I don't have the rushing water, I can hear. 652 00:32:50,150 --> 00:32:51,890 - [Paul] Yeah. - But once it goes in there, it's like... 653 00:32:52,890 --> 00:32:54,220 [muffled speaking] Like... 654 00:32:54,420 --> 00:32:56,910 and then [imitating radio] "Justin," I know what that means. 655 00:32:57,110 --> 00:32:59,260 Why don't we plug in his mask right now? 656 00:32:59,460 --> 00:33:02,200 If we can hear on it, then we know there's not an issue. 657 00:33:05,310 --> 00:33:06,840 You talk into this. 658 00:33:07,040 --> 00:33:09,020 - Talk loud. - [Justin] I'm talking. 659 00:33:09,220 --> 00:33:12,640 - Loud. - I'm talking fairly damn loud here. 660 00:33:12,840 --> 00:33:15,670 - Not Scott level, but loud. - [Kayla] Yell! 661 00:33:15,870 --> 00:33:18,100 - [loudly] Okay! - Okay, I can hear you. 662 00:33:24,620 --> 00:33:26,050 [Kayla] Justin, can you hear me? 663 00:33:26,250 --> 00:33:27,460 [Justin on radio] You're clear. 664 00:33:27,660 --> 00:33:29,480 Close your ambient and check your air for me. 665 00:33:33,480 --> 00:33:35,000 - Good? - [Justin] Yep. 666 00:33:40,410 --> 00:33:42,100 [Justin on radio] I think I'm on the edge of the hole, I think. 667 00:33:47,580 --> 00:33:48,810 [Kayla on radio] All right, you guys have a good dive. 668 00:33:49,010 --> 00:33:51,430 We really need Justin to cooperate from here on out 669 00:33:51,630 --> 00:33:53,220 because we don't have that much time left. 670 00:33:53,420 --> 00:33:54,130 Um... 671 00:33:54,890 --> 00:33:56,670 If we don't hit bedrock 672 00:33:56,870 --> 00:33:59,020 that's a whole season that we pretty much wasted. 673 00:33:59,220 --> 00:34:01,710 So we really need to put everything in it. 674 00:34:01,910 --> 00:34:03,150 We need to move a lot of material. 675 00:34:03,350 --> 00:34:05,510 We need to get to bedrock so that we can hopefully see some gold. 676 00:34:06,510 --> 00:34:07,510 [Justin grunts] 677 00:34:08,860 --> 00:34:10,130 Here's where I was. 678 00:34:12,000 --> 00:34:13,650 [Paul on radio] Yeah, this would be the front edge of our... 679 00:34:14,510 --> 00:34:15,580 The hole we got going. 680 00:34:17,130 --> 00:34:18,570 Please stay with me right now. 681 00:34:18,770 --> 00:34:20,720 Got some big rocks that came down on the bottom. 682 00:34:21,930 --> 00:34:22,980 [Justin on radio] Stay over here and avoid 683 00:34:23,180 --> 00:34:24,580 knocking anything in your direction. 684 00:34:26,030 --> 00:34:27,980 Despite people issues, 685 00:34:28,180 --> 00:34:30,080 we still managed to get two divers in the water today. 686 00:34:30,280 --> 00:34:32,120 We're still gonna get a lot done. 687 00:34:32,320 --> 00:34:34,460 This morning started off really rocky, 688 00:34:34,660 --> 00:34:36,620 but we're still gonna make the best of it. 689 00:34:48,750 --> 00:34:50,980 - [Dustin] Hey, man. - [Scott] What's going on? 690 00:34:51,180 --> 00:34:52,440 [Dustin] So I went over and talked to them. 691 00:34:53,820 --> 00:34:55,930 Somehow you got irate is what I heard. 692 00:34:57,510 --> 00:35:00,260 As I was packing my stuff up and getting out of my waders, 693 00:35:00,460 --> 00:35:02,570 she's like, "You should've been [bleep] fired for that last year." 694 00:35:02,770 --> 00:35:05,270 [Dustin] Yeah, but that doesn't mean you're fired, so... 695 00:35:06,580 --> 00:35:09,020 Let's just calm yourself, 696 00:35:09,220 --> 00:35:11,950 and we'll see where this goes, I don't know what to tell you. 697 00:35:12,150 --> 00:35:14,360 I'd say play it cool and try to figure out 698 00:35:14,560 --> 00:35:16,400 how to get along with your crew, 699 00:35:16,590 --> 00:35:18,880 and if you can't, then you need to go home. 700 00:35:19,080 --> 00:35:20,270 There's only two ways. 701 00:35:32,580 --> 00:35:33,810 [Paul on radio] Now we got progress. 702 00:35:34,010 --> 00:35:35,600 I'm liking this. 703 00:35:35,800 --> 00:35:37,120 [narrator] On Nugget Creek, 704 00:35:37,320 --> 00:35:40,410 Justin and Paul are two hours into a double dive 705 00:35:41,620 --> 00:35:43,910 chasing a sloping bedrock wall 706 00:35:44,110 --> 00:35:46,670 in pursuit of a gold-rich red layer. 707 00:35:46,870 --> 00:35:49,080 [Justin on radio] Right here, I thought of moving a big one out. 708 00:35:49,280 --> 00:35:50,240 [indistinct] 709 00:35:51,480 --> 00:35:54,950 [narrator] Men down, the crew has to pull together 710 00:35:55,150 --> 00:35:58,740 or face going home empty-handed. 711 00:35:58,940 --> 00:36:00,770 [Justin on radio] I hit a rock. I'm dropping one. 712 00:36:00,970 --> 00:36:02,020 [Paul on radio] Okay, go for it. 713 00:36:02,220 --> 00:36:03,950 I'm way over here away from you, so. 714 00:36:04,150 --> 00:36:06,150 [Justin on radio] Copy that. I'm against the wall. 715 00:36:06,350 --> 00:36:08,460 What if you hear and it's right this moment? 716 00:36:08,660 --> 00:36:09,650 [Paul on radio] Thank you. 717 00:36:11,170 --> 00:36:12,130 [Justin on radio] Still rolling. 718 00:36:12,890 --> 00:36:14,260 [Paul on radio] Copy that. 719 00:36:14,460 --> 00:36:16,710 Justin seems to be doing a lot better with communication, 720 00:36:16,910 --> 00:36:18,980 and I think the talk with him today really got to him, 721 00:36:19,180 --> 00:36:21,950 so it's nice to have that breakthrough. 722 00:36:22,150 --> 00:36:24,770 And he's doing so much better which I love seeing. 723 00:36:24,970 --> 00:36:28,080 Yesterday, I think we had the hole about six feet. 724 00:36:28,280 --> 00:36:31,190 We've been getting a lot of material moved, a lot of rocks moved, 725 00:36:31,390 --> 00:36:33,270 so I'm really happy to see that. 726 00:36:35,580 --> 00:36:36,580 [narrator] As Paul dredges, 727 00:36:38,650 --> 00:36:42,410 Justin continues moving rocks and boulders out of the dive hole. 728 00:36:43,370 --> 00:36:44,130 [Justin on radio] All right. 729 00:36:46,310 --> 00:36:47,100 Awesome. 730 00:36:50,440 --> 00:36:51,400 Okay. 731 00:36:51,590 --> 00:36:52,960 We got a nice ridge wall. 732 00:36:58,510 --> 00:37:01,030 [Paul on radio] Getting chilly in[bleep] hole. 733 00:37:07,930 --> 00:37:09,960 [bleep] What the[bleep] is going on? 734 00:37:12,030 --> 00:37:13,980 [Kayla] What's going on, Paul? 735 00:37:14,180 --> 00:37:16,570 [Paul on radio] I'm not sure I'm getting any water. 736 00:37:16,770 --> 00:37:19,410 - I don't think the valve was going the entire... - [Kayla] It's not working? 737 00:37:20,410 --> 00:37:21,790 [bleep] stuck again. 738 00:37:24,100 --> 00:37:24,890 What the [bleep]? 739 00:37:27,100 --> 00:37:30,240 And it gets stuck shut and then it gets stuck open. [bleep.] 740 00:37:31,130 --> 00:37:32,310 [Justin on radio] Can I help him? 741 00:37:34,580 --> 00:37:36,310 - I don't know. - [Paul on radio] I might go ahead and call it. 742 00:37:38,860 --> 00:37:40,000 Think I'm done for the day. 743 00:37:41,650 --> 00:37:44,050 [narrator] Paul's hot water supply failing, 744 00:37:44,250 --> 00:37:46,500 he's forced to cut short his dive. 745 00:37:46,700 --> 00:37:48,080 [Paul on radio] Damnit. 746 00:37:48,280 --> 00:37:52,620 [narrator] The crew's success now rests entirely on Justin. 747 00:37:54,370 --> 00:37:56,370 [Justin on radio] All right, I'm gonna get downstream a little. 748 00:37:58,440 --> 00:38:00,260 I got more rocks to lift, come on. 749 00:38:00,460 --> 00:38:02,340 - [Justin laughs] - [Paul] He's good for right now. 750 00:38:03,480 --> 00:38:05,220 Definitely been some weird gremlins today. 751 00:38:05,420 --> 00:38:07,030 [Kayla] [bleep] yeah, [bleep]. 752 00:38:09,750 --> 00:38:11,500 [Paul] I did clear off some of the backslide. 753 00:38:11,700 --> 00:38:13,710 I was hoping to get more of that done today, 754 00:38:13,910 --> 00:38:16,370 but it just wasn't in the cards for today. 755 00:38:18,960 --> 00:38:20,290 [Kayla] On a positive note, 756 00:38:20,490 --> 00:38:23,000 - Justin's been going pretty good today. - He has, hasn't he? 757 00:38:24,440 --> 00:38:26,500 I mean, Justin, he's definitely stepped it up today 758 00:38:26,700 --> 00:38:29,020 as far as his communications go. 759 00:38:29,220 --> 00:38:31,600 - [Kayla] It's a big improvement from yesterday. - [Paul] Yeah. 760 00:38:31,800 --> 00:38:32,510 [Paul] Yeah. 761 00:38:35,240 --> 00:38:37,410 - [Justin on radio] That's ready to go. - [Paul] Okay. 762 00:38:39,130 --> 00:38:42,020 [Justin on radio] After that, I got one to choke. 763 00:38:42,220 --> 00:38:44,130 [Paul on radio] Okay, choker's over here, I'll get it to you. 764 00:38:45,310 --> 00:38:46,220 [Justin on radio] Thank you. 765 00:38:46,420 --> 00:38:47,130 All right. 766 00:38:48,200 --> 00:38:49,000 Take it away. 767 00:38:54,890 --> 00:38:56,000 [Paul] Nice rocks. 768 00:38:56,930 --> 00:38:57,720 [Justin on radio] Got it. 769 00:38:59,820 --> 00:39:01,620 Holy moly, you guys. 770 00:39:02,340 --> 00:39:03,600 We're making a hole. 771 00:39:03,800 --> 00:39:05,670 [narrator] After five hours in the water... 772 00:39:05,870 --> 00:39:07,100 [Justin on radio] Yeah, I hit seven foot. 773 00:39:09,750 --> 00:39:12,810 [narrator] Justin has taken them a foot closer to pay dirt, 774 00:39:13,010 --> 00:39:15,000 salvaging their week from ruin. 775 00:39:16,030 --> 00:39:18,060 [Paul] He's definitely kicking ass, man. 776 00:39:19,130 --> 00:39:20,480 [Kayla on radio] Hey, Justin, you hear me? 777 00:39:21,750 --> 00:39:22,650 [Justin on radio] I can hear you. 778 00:39:24,750 --> 00:39:27,440 [Kayla] I think we're gonna call it for the day if you want to come up. 779 00:39:29,440 --> 00:39:30,240 [Justin] Okay. 780 00:39:33,790 --> 00:39:34,580 [Kayla] Go ahead. 781 00:39:35,720 --> 00:39:37,440 - Did a good job today. - Thank you. 782 00:39:38,410 --> 00:39:39,710 - [Justin] I talk more? - [Kayla] Yes. 783 00:39:39,910 --> 00:39:42,460 You did way better. Thank you. 784 00:39:42,660 --> 00:39:44,980 I'm trying to learn, sorry I was so slow. 785 00:39:45,180 --> 00:39:47,050 [Kayla] That was a huge improvement. 786 00:39:47,250 --> 00:39:47,960 So thank you. 787 00:39:51,960 --> 00:39:53,290 Good job. 788 00:39:53,490 --> 00:39:55,120 I wasn't planning on diving today, 789 00:39:55,320 --> 00:39:56,910 my rotation was yesterday, 790 00:39:57,110 --> 00:39:59,220 but situation's occurred 791 00:39:59,420 --> 00:40:01,670 and it ended up being more effective for Kayla 792 00:40:01,870 --> 00:40:03,620 to attend for both Paul and I. 793 00:40:04,720 --> 00:40:05,880 But what you did today 794 00:40:06,080 --> 00:40:07,740 is what I've been trying to get you to do the whole time. 795 00:40:07,940 --> 00:40:09,330 [Justin] Sorry it took so long. 796 00:40:09,530 --> 00:40:11,360 So if we could just stay on that track, 797 00:40:11,560 --> 00:40:12,440 it'd be perfect. 798 00:40:15,240 --> 00:40:16,500 Nothing yet? 799 00:40:16,700 --> 00:40:18,530 - Nothing. - [Kayla] Okay. 800 00:40:18,730 --> 00:40:21,400 [Justin] I got a lot moved today, that felt good. 801 00:40:21,590 --> 00:40:23,740 Despite having a really bad start to the day, 802 00:40:23,940 --> 00:40:26,950 um, and being down on a crew member, 803 00:40:27,150 --> 00:40:30,080 we still managed to get a good amount of material moved. 804 00:40:30,280 --> 00:40:31,880 To see Justin step up 805 00:40:32,080 --> 00:40:34,600 and actually improve like that, 806 00:40:34,800 --> 00:40:37,020 that much improvement in one day was a huge relief. 807 00:40:37,220 --> 00:40:39,410 So we're not gonna let people issue stop us. 808 00:40:40,720 --> 00:40:42,840 We aren't quitters. We're not gonna give up. 809 00:40:43,040 --> 00:40:44,430 Hopefully we see some really good gold 810 00:40:44,630 --> 00:40:45,720 for all the effort we're putting in. 811 00:40:51,790 --> 00:40:52,740 [James on radio] It's looking good. 812 00:40:52,940 --> 00:40:54,570 [narrator] Down at Dustin's site... 813 00:40:54,770 --> 00:40:57,400 [James on radio] Starting to look really good, my friend. 814 00:40:57,590 --> 00:40:59,980 [narrator] ...James is three hours into his first dive 815 00:41:00,180 --> 00:41:04,190 in the looming shadow of a 50-ton boulder. 816 00:41:04,390 --> 00:41:06,530 [James on radio] I've gotta come back over and clean this. 817 00:41:06,730 --> 00:41:10,220 [narrator] Somewhere below him is the promised red hard pack, 818 00:41:10,420 --> 00:41:12,000 and a monster payday. 819 00:41:14,410 --> 00:41:15,890 [James on radio] Looks like beautiful weather. 820 00:41:18,440 --> 00:41:20,570 [Dustin] I'm pretty sure you're the warmest. 821 00:41:20,770 --> 00:41:23,170 [James on radio] Oh, I'm overheating. I'm sweating in my mask. 822 00:41:25,270 --> 00:41:27,000 [Dustin] Yeah, I don't have that problem right now. 823 00:41:29,790 --> 00:41:31,330 [Carlos] Why can't dredging ever be easy? 824 00:41:31,530 --> 00:41:33,640 Why can't we just dredge in The Bahamas? 825 00:41:33,840 --> 00:41:34,930 Or Hawaii? 826 00:41:35,480 --> 00:41:36,270 Or... 827 00:41:38,680 --> 00:41:40,440 Somewhere nice and warm, you know? 828 00:41:49,790 --> 00:41:51,460 Tell us what you're down there doing, man. 829 00:41:51,660 --> 00:41:53,170 - How's it looking? - [James grunts] 830 00:41:54,200 --> 00:41:55,370 [James on radio] It's just, uh... 831 00:41:56,480 --> 00:41:58,440 This is really hard to dig. 832 00:41:59,410 --> 00:42:00,680 Like really hard to dig. 833 00:42:03,680 --> 00:42:05,670 [Carlos on radio] Seeing any color, man? 834 00:42:05,870 --> 00:42:08,670 [James on radio] Nah, I'm just dredging like crazy. 835 00:42:08,870 --> 00:42:10,960 Already trying as hard as I can 836 00:42:11,750 --> 00:42:13,130 to get us down to bedrock. 837 00:42:14,510 --> 00:42:15,740 [Carlos on radio] All right, take your time, man. 838 00:42:15,940 --> 00:42:17,640 I mean, you know, pace yourself, brother. 839 00:42:17,840 --> 00:42:19,960 Remember it's a marathon, not a sprint. 840 00:42:27,100 --> 00:42:29,740 [James on radio] Running into orange rocks. 841 00:42:29,940 --> 00:42:32,500 [Dustin on radio] Do you think you made it down to the rust layer finally? 842 00:42:32,700 --> 00:42:33,980 [James on radio] I think so. 843 00:42:34,180 --> 00:42:35,980 [Dustin on radio] Yep, dredge water starting to turn orange. 844 00:42:36,180 --> 00:42:37,190 [James grunts] 845 00:42:37,390 --> 00:42:39,810 [Carlos] Oh, yeah! Whoo-hoo! 846 00:42:40,010 --> 00:42:41,460 [Dustin] Look how orange that stuff is. 847 00:42:41,660 --> 00:42:44,430 - [Carlos] I know, dude. It's like one of those riddles. - [Dustin] Look at it. 848 00:42:44,630 --> 00:42:47,330 When the water bleeds, you're so close to gold. 849 00:42:47,530 --> 00:42:48,790 [others laugh] 850 00:42:50,370 --> 00:42:52,530 [narrator] It's taken three months 851 00:42:52,730 --> 00:42:55,570 of blood, sweat, and tears, 852 00:42:55,770 --> 00:42:59,950 but James has finally gotten the crew down to the red layer 853 00:43:00,150 --> 00:43:03,460 that legend says is rich in gold. 854 00:43:03,660 --> 00:43:06,340 [James on radio] All right, frickin' tired. 855 00:43:09,580 --> 00:43:10,370 See what we got. 856 00:43:14,270 --> 00:43:15,410 All right, I'm done. 857 00:43:20,200 --> 00:43:21,000 [Dustin] Good dive. 858 00:43:22,030 --> 00:43:22,910 Thank you. 859 00:43:23,110 --> 00:43:24,650 Look like you made some real progress though. 860 00:43:25,370 --> 00:43:26,600 [Carlos] Good job, James. 861 00:43:26,800 --> 00:43:28,460 - [James] Hey, man. - [Carlos] I'm really, really excited, man, 862 00:43:28,660 --> 00:43:29,620 to see what's in the box. 863 00:43:31,100 --> 00:43:31,890 [James] How's it look? 864 00:43:33,440 --> 00:43:36,460 Dirts, probably some. Maybe some fine but it could be covered up too. 865 00:43:36,660 --> 00:43:38,530 [Dustin] Yeah. 866 00:43:38,730 --> 00:43:41,020 I mean, we're starting to get a little bit of orange come over. 867 00:43:41,220 --> 00:43:43,150 Just sporadically. 868 00:43:43,350 --> 00:43:45,460 We gotta be getting close to it. 869 00:43:45,660 --> 00:43:48,310 [bleep] Though for sure we was gonna get some color today. 870 00:43:51,930 --> 00:43:53,570 We had a good dive. 871 00:43:53,770 --> 00:43:55,620 I'm not gonna lie, I expected a lot of gold. 872 00:44:03,270 --> 00:44:05,440 The way he was digging, where he was digging... 873 00:44:07,790 --> 00:44:08,930 Got it in my had that... 874 00:44:13,310 --> 00:44:14,060 Here we have it. 875 00:44:15,100 --> 00:44:15,890 We'll see. 876 00:44:17,680 --> 00:44:19,550 Just keep diving, see what happens. 877 00:44:28,200 --> 00:44:30,640 [Scott] Been up since 3 o'clock this morning. 878 00:44:30,840 --> 00:44:32,530 I don't want to cause issues 879 00:44:32,730 --> 00:44:34,020 with the rest of the crew and everything. 880 00:44:34,220 --> 00:44:35,550 - [Dustin] Okay. - Just... 881 00:44:39,240 --> 00:44:40,400 I think it's time for me to go. 882 00:44:40,590 --> 00:44:41,890 [Dustin] Well, I understand. 883 00:44:43,620 --> 00:44:45,740 I think you're making a bad choice. 884 00:44:45,940 --> 00:44:47,930 Some things in life you regret more than others. 885 00:44:48,650 --> 00:44:49,620 Maybe not this week, 886 00:44:50,310 --> 00:44:51,770 maybe not next week. 887 00:44:51,970 --> 00:44:53,740 [Scott] It's the hardest decision I've ever had to make. 888 00:44:53,940 --> 00:44:55,100 If you don't mind, I'll tell everybody. 889 00:45:02,650 --> 00:45:04,440 So, y'all, it's time for me to go. 890 00:45:05,620 --> 00:45:06,410 Time for me to go home. 891 00:45:13,620 --> 00:45:14,960 Right, wrong, or indifferent. 892 00:45:15,930 --> 00:45:17,880 I made a decision. 893 00:45:18,080 --> 00:45:21,200 With all due respect, I think you're gonna hate yourself, man, in another month. 894 00:45:23,890 --> 00:45:26,030 Please, man, you jumped the gun on that one. 895 00:45:28,820 --> 00:45:30,270 [James] Yeah, Scott, don't do that, dude. 896 00:45:32,620 --> 00:45:33,410 It's time for me to call it. 897 00:45:34,510 --> 00:45:36,120 Wish you all the absolute best. 898 00:45:36,320 --> 00:45:37,000 Yeah, I'm sorry, man. 899 00:45:38,750 --> 00:45:39,750 A pleasure working with you. 900 00:45:41,410 --> 00:45:42,220 Bring it in. 901 00:45:42,420 --> 00:45:43,360 Best wishes. 902 00:45:43,560 --> 00:45:44,270 Stick around, dude. 903 00:45:46,820 --> 00:45:47,860 All right, man. 904 00:45:50,060 --> 00:45:52,030 - Thanks for everything, brother. - Yeah. 905 00:45:54,510 --> 00:45:55,310 [exhales] 906 00:45:56,890 --> 00:45:59,200 - I'll see you tomorrow. - [Scott speaks indistinctly] 907 00:46:04,860 --> 00:46:06,000 Good luck. Good luck, brother. 908 00:46:08,860 --> 00:46:10,480 You've come a long way, man. 909 00:46:12,000 --> 00:46:12,860 It's time for me to go. 910 00:46:17,340 --> 00:46:18,820 - Stay safe. - I wish you good luck. 911 00:46:23,550 --> 00:46:25,200 [Scott crying] 912 00:46:26,930 --> 00:46:29,150 [Dustin] We all make our own choices to be here, 913 00:46:29,350 --> 00:46:31,400 - So that's very true. - Yep. 914 00:46:31,590 --> 00:46:33,880 It's not easy for any of us to be here. 915 00:46:34,080 --> 00:46:37,120 - So you have to make your choice and that's his. - [James] Yeah. 916 00:46:37,320 --> 00:46:39,190 This is hard damn work. 917 00:46:39,390 --> 00:46:40,750 You gotta be away from your people. 918 00:46:42,410 --> 00:46:43,200 We all know it. 919 00:46:44,750 --> 00:46:46,720 It kills me because I love it up here so much. 920 00:46:47,620 --> 00:46:50,670 I love this group of guys like family. 921 00:46:50,870 --> 00:46:52,960 But I got a family back home that I need to go back to. 922 00:46:57,410 --> 00:46:58,200 It's time. 923 00:47:00,000 --> 00:47:00,960 It's just time. 924 00:47:03,240 --> 00:47:04,000 [sighs] 925 00:47:07,960 --> 00:47:09,150 Scott played a huge role 926 00:47:09,350 --> 00:47:12,150 in overcoming a lot of the challenges that we faced this year, 927 00:47:12,350 --> 00:47:14,840 and I hate to see him leave this close to the end, 928 00:47:15,040 --> 00:47:17,080 and him not to get to finish it out with us, 929 00:47:17,280 --> 00:47:19,860 but if his heart isn't in this, that's his choice. 930 00:47:25,060 --> 00:47:27,950 We're not gonna let it stop us, we're still gonna push forward. 931 00:47:28,150 --> 00:47:30,240 We're gonna do what we have to do to get a lot of gold. 932 00:47:34,130 --> 00:47:36,890 [narrator] On the nextGold Rush: White Water... 933 00:47:37,440 --> 00:47:38,480 Find us some gold. 934 00:47:39,340 --> 00:47:40,170 Really need it. 935 00:47:40,930 --> 00:47:41,720 Right now. 936 00:47:43,310 --> 00:47:44,600 Hell yeah! 937 00:47:44,800 --> 00:47:47,050 Every time we make a little bit of progress, it gets wiped away. 938 00:47:47,250 --> 00:47:48,170 [bleep] 939 00:47:49,820 --> 00:47:52,430 - [Kayla] Justin. - Just ripped in half. 940 00:47:52,630 --> 00:47:54,000 [man on radio] We should just abandon this. 941 00:47:55,030 --> 00:47:56,600 We gotta push it to the limits now. 942 00:47:56,800 --> 00:47:59,460 - [Dustin] I'm seeing gold, guys. - [Paul] [bleep] yeah! 943 00:47:59,660 --> 00:48:02,810 - [whoops] - Oh, [bleep] yeah! 944 00:48:03,010 --> 00:48:03,950 I can see it! 945 00:48:04,150 --> 00:48:06,360 - We got gold! - [all cheer] 946 00:48:06,560 --> 00:48:08,030 Yeah [bleep] right, man!