Some captains and crew members seen on "Deadliest Catch" are dedicated to crab fishing on the Bering Sea for the long haul. Just look at F/V Northwestern's Sig Hansen, who has been featured on each season of the reality show since 2005. But some, like F/V Time Bandit deckhand Mike Fourtner, eventually crave something different in life.

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