NOW A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!\ In the tradition of Sebastian Junger and Linda Greenlaw comes Captain Sig Hansen’s rags-to-riches epic of his immigrant family’s struggle against deadly Alaskan seas, freezing shipwrecks, and dangerously brutal conditions to achieve the American Dream\ Sig Hansen has been a star of the Discovery Channel’s Deadliest Catch from the pilot to the present. Seen in over 150 countries, the show attracts more than 49 million viewers per season, making it...
Sig Hansen's rags-to-riches epic of his family’s struggle against deadly Alaskan seas and freezing shipwrecks to achieve the American Dream.
Prologue 11 Son of Norway 112 Karmoy Dreams 453 Ballard, America 754 North to Alaska 1115 Let the Kid Run the Boat 1456 Dutch 1797 A Fleet Is Born 2098 Boom and Bust 2419 Lights, Camera, Fishing 26310 Deliverance 291Acknowledgments 305Index 307