1 00:00:01,369 --> 00:00:04,303 [dramatic music playing] 2 00:00:07,608 --> 00:00:10,776 [machine whirring] 3 00:00:10,811 --> 00:00:13,379 [shawn] now if I can take over the myrtle irene, 4 00:00:13,414 --> 00:00:15,447 I'll be crushing the competition. 5 00:00:18,352 --> 00:00:20,753 Here we go. 6 00:00:20,788 --> 00:00:22,154 [man] you got three weeks. 7 00:00:25,760 --> 00:00:29,628 Hopefully shawn's got it together. 8 00:00:29,663 --> 00:00:31,330 [shawn] the love of building, 9 00:00:31,365 --> 00:00:34,133 engineering, problem solving... 10 00:00:35,603 --> 00:00:37,136 It's pretty amazing. 11 00:00:39,507 --> 00:00:42,374 It's been a long road to get to this point. 12 00:00:43,778 --> 00:00:46,278 This is what I've been doing my whole life. 13 00:00:50,251 --> 00:00:51,550 Time to make some money. 14 00:00:51,585 --> 00:00:55,087 [suspenseful music playing] 15 00:01:03,431 --> 00:01:05,330 [waves crashing] 16 00:01:06,600 --> 00:01:10,102 [suspenseful music playing] 17 00:01:16,277 --> 00:01:17,643 [shawn] coming in tonight, 18 00:01:17,678 --> 00:01:20,012 sun's dropping fast. 19 00:01:21,615 --> 00:01:23,549 We did a nice little test run. 20 00:01:23,584 --> 00:01:26,718 Ate everything we put at it. 21 00:01:27,755 --> 00:01:31,290 Now we're gonna get parked up next to the cr, 22 00:01:31,325 --> 00:01:33,992 start throwing some gold in the box. 23 00:01:36,564 --> 00:01:39,598 [narrator] as the sun sets on the first half of summer, 24 00:01:39,633 --> 00:01:43,435 shawn pomrenke looks to finally realize his dream 25 00:01:43,471 --> 00:01:44,703 of dominating nome, 26 00:01:44,738 --> 00:01:47,539 by unleashing the revamped 27 00:01:47,575 --> 00:01:49,675 and revitalized myrtle irene. 28 00:01:49,710 --> 00:01:52,344 [shawn] I have a ton of money wrapped up into this 29 00:01:52,379 --> 00:01:54,546 and we're on a borrowed time already 30 00:01:54,582 --> 00:01:55,814 if we're making gold. 31 00:01:55,850 --> 00:01:59,151 And I'm gonna run this thing all night. 32 00:02:03,724 --> 00:02:05,457 I've stretched myself more this summer 33 00:02:05,493 --> 00:02:07,359 than I ever have before. 34 00:02:08,796 --> 00:02:11,430 I still owe $1,000,000 on the tomcod. 35 00:02:12,700 --> 00:02:14,700 Then I made a handshake deal with my dad 36 00:02:14,735 --> 00:02:17,736 to buy out the business for $1,500,000. 37 00:02:17,771 --> 00:02:21,406 [steve] simple five-page contract. 38 00:02:21,442 --> 00:02:22,674 [shawn] and I took over the competition 39 00:02:22,710 --> 00:02:25,577 by redesigning the myrtle irene. 40 00:02:25,613 --> 00:02:26,845 [bleep] shawn. 41 00:02:26,881 --> 00:02:29,581 [shawn] which ended up costing me about $500,000 42 00:02:29,617 --> 00:02:32,050 more than I had planned on. 43 00:02:32,086 --> 00:02:34,853 No one ever said taking over nome would be cheap. 44 00:02:34,889 --> 00:02:38,290 I designed her to produce record-breaking numbers. 45 00:02:38,325 --> 00:02:40,392 That's what I expect to see. 46 00:02:44,532 --> 00:02:48,000 [dave y speaking] 47 00:02:48,669 --> 00:02:50,636 I put a lot of money on shawn, 48 00:02:50,671 --> 00:02:52,471 so he better be mr. Gold. 49 00:02:52,506 --> 00:02:54,306 We're gonna find out. 50 00:02:54,341 --> 00:02:56,909 Gotta get to work. 51 00:02:56,944 --> 00:02:58,477 [shawn] I rebuilt all the major components 52 00:02:58,512 --> 00:03:00,646 on the myrtle. 53 00:03:00,681 --> 00:03:01,747 Lowered the wash plant 54 00:03:01,782 --> 00:03:04,516 to give the excavator easier access 55 00:03:04,552 --> 00:03:06,451 and then I added a second sluice box 56 00:03:06,487 --> 00:03:08,320 to catch all the fine gold. 57 00:03:09,657 --> 00:03:12,824 Tonight, we're gonna find out if I'm a genius 58 00:03:12,860 --> 00:03:16,361 or if I rolled myself into debt forever. 59 00:03:19,667 --> 00:03:21,500 Okay. Are we gotta get some [bleep] gold 60 00:03:21,535 --> 00:03:22,768 or what, huh? 61 00:03:22,803 --> 00:03:25,837 [shawn] let's see if we can find this old riverbed 62 00:03:25,873 --> 00:03:28,807 because there was a lot of gold in there. 63 00:03:28,876 --> 00:03:31,643 And we haven't made it to the bottom of it yet. 64 00:03:31,679 --> 00:03:33,545 [man] well, let's go digging. 65 00:03:33,581 --> 00:03:35,414 [shawn] it could pay out big. 66 00:03:38,219 --> 00:03:40,752 The christine rose has been on great gold this year. 67 00:03:40,788 --> 00:03:43,388 It's been working on an ancient riverbed, 68 00:03:43,424 --> 00:03:45,824 but it's only been working the shallows. 69 00:03:45,859 --> 00:03:47,392 And it's reached its limit. 70 00:03:47,428 --> 00:03:50,262 The myrtle irene can dig way deeper, 71 00:03:50,297 --> 00:03:51,530 beyond 30 feet. 72 00:03:51,565 --> 00:03:52,731 It's a game changer. 73 00:03:52,766 --> 00:03:55,300 This is gold that no excavator barge 74 00:03:55,336 --> 00:03:57,736 has ever touched before. 75 00:03:57,771 --> 00:04:00,239 All right. Go ahead. Hold up here, guys. 76 00:04:00,274 --> 00:04:01,306 [man] all right. Copy. 77 00:04:01,342 --> 00:04:04,409 [machine creaking] 78 00:04:11,518 --> 00:04:13,318 [shawn] we're getting ready to dig. 79 00:04:13,354 --> 00:04:15,487 Fire up the water pump. 80 00:04:15,522 --> 00:04:17,389 I'll come down. 81 00:04:17,424 --> 00:04:18,724 [man] roger. 82 00:04:18,759 --> 00:04:20,659 [shawn] go ahead. Fire the big deck. 83 00:04:20,694 --> 00:04:24,196 [suspenseful music playing] 84 00:04:38,946 --> 00:04:41,179 [shawn] we got hundreds of hours to work. 85 00:04:43,817 --> 00:04:46,418 And hundreds of thousands of dollars 86 00:04:46,453 --> 00:04:47,853 into the myrtle. 87 00:04:48,689 --> 00:04:51,590 And now it's time to make it all pay. 88 00:04:51,625 --> 00:04:54,960 -[suspenseful music playing] -[whirring] 89 00:05:03,837 --> 00:05:06,204 [shawn] first bucket on the tomcod. 90 00:05:16,450 --> 00:05:19,151 Oh, there's some cobble in there. 91 00:05:25,459 --> 00:05:28,060 I can smell gold a mile away. 92 00:05:43,344 --> 00:05:45,610 Been a longtime coming. 93 00:05:45,646 --> 00:05:47,879 Finally digging it. 94 00:05:47,915 --> 00:05:51,249 We're hitting the deepest stretches of the beach line. 95 00:05:52,386 --> 00:05:54,586 This is great stuff. 96 00:05:54,621 --> 00:05:57,522 This is the stuff I've been wanting to reach for years. 97 00:05:57,558 --> 00:05:59,358 Here's the play. 98 00:05:59,393 --> 00:06:01,426 There's the cheese. 99 00:06:01,462 --> 00:06:03,395 Now I'm digging it out with the biggest bucket 100 00:06:03,430 --> 00:06:06,198 I have ever used in two giant sluices. 101 00:06:09,336 --> 00:06:11,636 This is nirvana. 102 00:06:11,672 --> 00:06:15,207 I got the myrtle up and running. 103 00:06:19,246 --> 00:06:21,279 First night digging. 104 00:06:23,684 --> 00:06:26,184 Now we just gotta make some gold, 105 00:06:26,220 --> 00:06:27,285 pay for all this. 106 00:06:36,363 --> 00:06:37,829 We're making gold, buddy. 107 00:06:37,865 --> 00:06:39,498 [dave y] what do you think? 108 00:06:39,533 --> 00:06:41,433 We may get our money back, huh? 109 00:06:41,435 --> 00:06:44,002 -Yeah, baby. -We will. 110 00:06:48,442 --> 00:06:51,076 [dave y speaking] 111 00:06:52,379 --> 00:06:54,980 we'll find out in the morning, won't we? 112 00:06:58,652 --> 00:07:00,485 Seeing a design that I've had in my head 113 00:07:00,521 --> 00:07:04,222 come to life will never get old. 114 00:07:04,258 --> 00:07:06,758 It's running. 115 00:07:06,794 --> 00:07:08,560 Now that the myrtle is on the water, 116 00:07:08,595 --> 00:07:11,029 it's like having godzilla in my corner. 117 00:07:11,064 --> 00:07:14,166 We're gonna be unstoppable the rest of the season. 118 00:07:17,337 --> 00:07:19,538 We're making gold, 119 00:07:19,573 --> 00:07:21,973 five yards at a time. 120 00:07:23,610 --> 00:07:25,544 Oh, yeah. 121 00:07:25,579 --> 00:07:28,513 I've worked my whole life to get to this point. 122 00:07:28,549 --> 00:07:31,383 Now I'm gonna do what I do best. 123 00:07:38,625 --> 00:07:40,492 [narrator] as mr. Gold builds momentum 124 00:07:40,527 --> 00:07:43,128 for the long home stretch of summer... 125 00:07:44,465 --> 00:07:46,598 [kris] no excuses today. 126 00:07:46,633 --> 00:07:48,366 [narrator] ...Kris kelly is desperate 127 00:07:48,402 --> 00:07:49,601 to change course 128 00:07:49,636 --> 00:07:51,503 after a disastrous first half. 129 00:07:51,538 --> 00:07:53,238 We have no gold. 130 00:07:53,273 --> 00:07:54,706 We gotta work as a team. 131 00:07:54,741 --> 00:07:56,374 If we don't turn our season around, 132 00:07:56,410 --> 00:07:58,076 we're [bleep]. 133 00:07:59,480 --> 00:08:00,545 This is shaping up to probably 134 00:08:00,581 --> 00:08:02,247 be the worst gold mining season 135 00:08:02,282 --> 00:08:03,782 I've ever had in my life. 136 00:08:03,817 --> 00:08:04,816 But we can't give up. 137 00:08:04,852 --> 00:08:07,118 You know, at this point, you can't give up. 138 00:08:10,724 --> 00:08:13,291 If I don't scrape together some money right now, 139 00:08:13,327 --> 00:08:16,061 we can kiss ice money goodbye. 140 00:08:16,096 --> 00:08:18,663 If we wanna keep mining, we need some cash. 141 00:08:18,699 --> 00:08:21,633 Maybe I got a solution for both of us. 142 00:08:21,668 --> 00:08:24,135 Prospect my claims at cripple. 143 00:08:25,639 --> 00:08:29,007 [kris] luckily, dave mccully made me an offer. 144 00:08:29,042 --> 00:08:32,444 Right now, dave needs a crew to prospect a claim out west 145 00:08:32,479 --> 00:08:34,246 called cripple river. 146 00:08:34,281 --> 00:08:35,680 I give it 30%. 147 00:08:35,716 --> 00:08:37,349 Can you do a little bit better than that? 148 00:08:37,384 --> 00:08:38,583 No. 149 00:08:38,619 --> 00:08:41,286 Dave set on a 70/30 deal, 150 00:08:41,321 --> 00:08:42,621 which that deal sucks. 151 00:08:42,656 --> 00:08:43,922 This place is loaded. 152 00:08:43,957 --> 00:08:47,459 So right now, it's the best opportunity I have. 153 00:08:47,494 --> 00:08:48,760 This is the only way we're gonna make 154 00:08:48,795 --> 00:08:50,328 any gold right now. 155 00:08:52,499 --> 00:08:54,466 Right now, any gold would be nice. 156 00:08:54,501 --> 00:08:57,135 For two or three ounces, $6,000 157 00:08:57,170 --> 00:08:59,538 because gold is worth $2,000 an ounce right now. 158 00:08:59,573 --> 00:09:01,540 So make $6,000 today, 159 00:09:01,575 --> 00:09:03,441 that would turn our operation right around. 160 00:09:07,548 --> 00:09:08,580 As soon as we get down there, 161 00:09:08,615 --> 00:09:10,549 we'll just start scanning with this. 162 00:09:10,584 --> 00:09:13,518 The little amount of work I've done down there hasn't... 163 00:09:13,554 --> 00:09:16,121 Just gotta have a better look. 164 00:09:17,791 --> 00:09:19,624 [bleep], I hope I get on something. 165 00:09:19,660 --> 00:09:22,394 I gotta turn this season around somehow. 166 00:09:22,429 --> 00:09:25,163 [man] we're about two and a half miles away. 167 00:09:26,366 --> 00:09:28,466 And around here is cripple river. 168 00:09:28,502 --> 00:09:29,868 [man] I'm ready for it. 169 00:09:29,903 --> 00:09:32,270 We're saving our season today hopefully. 170 00:09:32,306 --> 00:09:35,840 [suspenseful music playing] 171 00:09:37,010 --> 00:09:39,477 [kris] dave mccully has got a lot of gadgets on the boat 172 00:09:39,513 --> 00:09:41,413 that we can scan the sea floor. 173 00:09:43,584 --> 00:09:44,783 [man] so we're getting close. 174 00:09:44,818 --> 00:09:47,586 [dave m] just drive around, study the bottom as we go. 175 00:09:47,621 --> 00:09:50,922 They look jagged, so you know you're on rocks and cobble. 176 00:09:50,958 --> 00:09:53,692 [kris] so I don't really know if all these gadgets work. 177 00:09:53,727 --> 00:09:56,227 But if there's one thing in life that I've learned, 178 00:09:56,263 --> 00:09:57,629 always follow the rich guy. 179 00:09:57,664 --> 00:10:00,365 Because rich guys knows how to make money. 180 00:10:00,400 --> 00:10:01,733 This is looking better here. 181 00:10:01,768 --> 00:10:03,501 [kris] yeah, that's... That looks great. 182 00:10:03,537 --> 00:10:04,469 Okay. Drop the anchor. 183 00:10:04,504 --> 00:10:07,038 [suspenseful music playing] 184 00:10:07,074 --> 00:10:08,506 -[kris] are we here? -[dave m] we're here. 185 00:10:08,542 --> 00:10:10,909 [kris] okay. We're here. 186 00:10:10,944 --> 00:10:12,944 One of you losers get in the water. 187 00:10:24,291 --> 00:10:25,390 [kris] okay. Unhooked. 188 00:10:25,425 --> 00:10:26,458 Let's get ready. 189 00:10:26,493 --> 00:10:28,259 It's just gonna flop right off. 190 00:10:28,295 --> 00:10:29,961 Come on in. 191 00:10:34,901 --> 00:10:39,137 Next step, get fired up and get going. 192 00:10:39,172 --> 00:10:40,438 Come on. 193 00:10:40,474 --> 00:10:43,808 So right now, dave's only giving me 30% of the box, 194 00:10:43,844 --> 00:10:45,677 which means I'm just gonna have to suck it up 195 00:10:45,712 --> 00:10:49,147 and I hope to god we can find something huge today. 196 00:10:50,450 --> 00:10:51,783 If this doesn't work out right now, 197 00:10:51,818 --> 00:10:52,717 this could be the end of us 198 00:10:52,753 --> 00:10:55,587 and I didn't spend years of mining 199 00:10:55,622 --> 00:10:56,554 to end up like this. 200 00:10:56,590 --> 00:10:59,190 Three, two, one. 201 00:10:59,226 --> 00:11:00,291 I'm going. 202 00:11:01,928 --> 00:11:02,494 Oh. 203 00:11:02,529 --> 00:11:04,229 Is it ever shallow here. 204 00:11:04,264 --> 00:11:07,265 [dramatic music playing] 205 00:11:14,741 --> 00:11:16,808 [man] how's the bottom looking, kris? 206 00:11:16,843 --> 00:11:20,378 [kris] looking good. Lots of seaweed. 207 00:11:20,414 --> 00:11:22,047 Well, that's a good sign. 208 00:11:22,082 --> 00:11:22,714 [kris] yeah. 209 00:11:22,749 --> 00:11:25,550 So I just gotta go to work, 210 00:11:25,585 --> 00:11:27,152 like right here. 211 00:11:29,623 --> 00:11:30,689 Oh, it's bedrock, right? 212 00:11:30,724 --> 00:11:32,557 This isn't... This is bedrock 213 00:11:32,592 --> 00:11:34,292 with material on top. 214 00:11:35,562 --> 00:11:39,197 I don't see any gold around. 215 00:11:39,232 --> 00:11:41,633 [man speaking] 216 00:11:41,668 --> 00:11:43,835 [kris] yeah, the material is covered up. 217 00:11:43,870 --> 00:11:47,072 I'm just not seeing any gold at all underneath it. 218 00:11:51,178 --> 00:11:53,011 I'm moving spots. 219 00:11:54,347 --> 00:11:56,347 Lots of seaweed though. 220 00:11:56,383 --> 00:11:58,283 Hopefully you'll see some gold soon. 221 00:12:00,487 --> 00:12:01,786 [kris] just gotta make a long dredge, 222 00:12:01,822 --> 00:12:04,723 you just drag the nozzle along with me 223 00:12:04,758 --> 00:12:08,193 because I suck up the materials pretty fast. 224 00:12:08,228 --> 00:12:09,327 Roger. 225 00:12:12,265 --> 00:12:13,665 [kris] still no gold. 226 00:12:13,700 --> 00:12:16,167 I'm just dredging along. 227 00:12:17,838 --> 00:12:19,304 [dave m] looks like we're on the ground now 228 00:12:19,339 --> 00:12:20,371 looking for it. 229 00:12:20,407 --> 00:12:21,573 Twenty-five years of doing this, 230 00:12:21,608 --> 00:12:23,475 it's just like... 231 00:12:23,510 --> 00:12:25,443 I think I learned something. 232 00:12:25,478 --> 00:12:26,478 Spend some time. 233 00:12:26,513 --> 00:12:28,446 Don't just give up immediately. 234 00:12:30,517 --> 00:12:32,150 [kris] still no gold. 235 00:12:40,427 --> 00:12:42,594 Looks like elim, the same bull [bleep] 236 00:12:42,629 --> 00:12:45,530 with all this [bleep] rock bed. 237 00:12:45,565 --> 00:12:47,232 [dave m] oh, keep looking. 238 00:12:47,267 --> 00:12:48,166 It's all you can do. 239 00:12:50,504 --> 00:12:53,071 [kris] still no gold. 240 00:12:53,106 --> 00:12:54,239 No luck. 241 00:12:59,579 --> 00:13:02,614 [narrator] this summer has been like no other, 242 00:13:02,649 --> 00:13:05,517 as claims throughout nome have become available 243 00:13:05,552 --> 00:13:07,285 for the first time in years. 244 00:13:07,320 --> 00:13:10,255 [dramatic music playing] 245 00:13:11,558 --> 00:13:13,391 [narrator] now, as the season launches 246 00:13:13,426 --> 00:13:15,794 into the back half, 247 00:13:15,829 --> 00:13:18,563 the miners must map a new plan of attack 248 00:13:18,598 --> 00:13:21,399 on the battlefield 249 00:13:21,434 --> 00:13:25,403 to assure that their dreams don't disappear 250 00:13:25,438 --> 00:13:27,372 into a trail of gold dust. 251 00:13:35,248 --> 00:13:37,148 [vernon] come on. Damn it. 252 00:13:41,488 --> 00:13:45,456 This was pretty much a three-man operation plus me 253 00:13:45,492 --> 00:13:48,593 so, um, we need another man. 254 00:13:48,628 --> 00:13:50,595 [narrator] all summer, vernon adkison's 255 00:13:50,630 --> 00:13:54,299 been hitting the mother lode on claim 56, 256 00:13:54,334 --> 00:13:56,534 but as he gears up for round two, 257 00:13:56,570 --> 00:13:58,703 his crew has suddenly taken a hit. 258 00:13:58,738 --> 00:14:01,739 [vernon] uh, have to get somebody else. 259 00:14:02,642 --> 00:14:04,509 The season's been a miracle so far. 260 00:14:04,544 --> 00:14:06,344 I've been every day getting closer 261 00:14:06,379 --> 00:14:07,478 to having enough gold 262 00:14:07,514 --> 00:14:09,347 to pay for claim 56. 263 00:14:09,382 --> 00:14:11,850 Luckily, I got brian and new gary, 264 00:14:11,885 --> 00:14:14,953 but I really could use another set of hands. 265 00:14:16,489 --> 00:14:17,755 [phone ringing] 266 00:14:17,791 --> 00:14:20,425 [vernon] so I'm gonna give my daughter yvonne a call. 267 00:14:20,460 --> 00:14:22,694 It would be nice if she'd get off her rump 268 00:14:22,729 --> 00:14:25,163 and help the family for a change. 269 00:14:25,198 --> 00:14:26,531 [phone ringing] 270 00:14:26,566 --> 00:14:28,333 [yvonne speaking] 271 00:14:28,368 --> 00:14:30,602 unfortunately, one of my men pulled up. 272 00:14:30,637 --> 00:14:35,406 Uh, mike says not being very dependable these days, 273 00:14:35,442 --> 00:14:37,342 -so I was wondering... -[yvonne speaking] 274 00:14:37,377 --> 00:14:40,378 ...You thinking about coming up here? 275 00:14:40,413 --> 00:14:43,414 [yvonne speaking] 276 00:14:45,185 --> 00:14:47,485 [hangs up] 277 00:14:47,520 --> 00:14:49,420 [vernon] what the [bleep]? Damn. 278 00:14:51,858 --> 00:14:55,360 The good people are already taken up. 279 00:14:55,395 --> 00:14:56,828 They're fully employed 280 00:14:56,863 --> 00:14:58,830 and the ones that aren't employed, 281 00:14:58,865 --> 00:15:02,367 um, I've got to say that they're probably 282 00:15:02,402 --> 00:15:04,302 the bottom of the barrel. 283 00:15:04,337 --> 00:15:07,639 [suspenseful music playing] 284 00:15:07,674 --> 00:15:09,340 [steve] oh, here we go. 285 00:15:09,376 --> 00:15:10,275 Woo-hoo. 286 00:15:10,310 --> 00:15:13,278 [upbeat music playing] 287 00:15:19,452 --> 00:15:22,253 [steve] it's a great morning for a job hunting 288 00:15:22,289 --> 00:15:24,355 and it's vern's turn today. 289 00:15:25,659 --> 00:15:27,492 Vernon, permission to come aboard. 290 00:15:27,527 --> 00:15:30,361 Yo, steve riedel. 291 00:15:30,397 --> 00:15:32,363 [laughs] 292 00:15:32,399 --> 00:15:34,432 -do tell. -Good morning. 293 00:15:34,467 --> 00:15:36,367 Hey, guys. Ron, darren. 294 00:15:36,403 --> 00:15:37,835 They run you out of town yet? 295 00:15:37,871 --> 00:15:40,538 No. They tried, but I'm elusive. 296 00:15:40,573 --> 00:15:43,808 Uh, I run a pretty fast side by side, so... 297 00:15:43,843 --> 00:15:44,909 Mmm-hmm. 298 00:15:44,945 --> 00:15:47,278 [steve] ...Uh, but I'm still looking for work, vern. 299 00:15:47,314 --> 00:15:48,546 I wanna just check in this morning. 300 00:15:48,581 --> 00:15:50,348 I see you guys are about ready to go... 301 00:15:50,383 --> 00:15:51,582 -Uh... -...Thought I might busk you 302 00:15:51,618 --> 00:15:52,750 a little bit. 303 00:15:52,786 --> 00:15:54,452 I'm gonna help you out, help these guys out. 304 00:15:54,487 --> 00:15:57,088 They need my help, vernon. 305 00:15:57,958 --> 00:16:00,558 Who told you that that mike pulled up? 306 00:16:00,593 --> 00:16:04,395 Man. I mean, it's a small town. 307 00:16:05,465 --> 00:16:07,398 Word gets around, vern, 308 00:16:07,434 --> 00:16:10,234 so that's why I'm here still hopping it. 309 00:16:11,371 --> 00:16:12,637 -[laughs] -it seems like I gave you 310 00:16:12,672 --> 00:16:14,906 a job before, and then, you know, 311 00:16:14,941 --> 00:16:16,641 when you didn't have the job anymore then, 312 00:16:16,676 --> 00:16:19,944 all of a sudden you're [bleep] me at every turn. 313 00:16:21,448 --> 00:16:23,448 Steve is... 314 00:16:23,483 --> 00:16:25,216 How can I say this? 315 00:16:25,251 --> 00:16:27,018 The man's a [bleep]. 316 00:16:27,554 --> 00:16:29,320 I've hired him before. 317 00:16:29,356 --> 00:16:30,655 If you're ever late again, 318 00:16:30,690 --> 00:16:32,490 that'll be the last phone call 319 00:16:32,525 --> 00:16:33,524 you'll ever get. 320 00:16:33,560 --> 00:16:35,626 I've fired him before. 321 00:16:35,662 --> 00:16:37,295 -Get off the boat, sir. -I'm off the boat. 322 00:16:37,330 --> 00:16:38,496 -You're off the boat. -Okay. 323 00:16:38,531 --> 00:16:40,598 [vernon] caught him in places he shouldn't be. 324 00:16:40,633 --> 00:16:41,833 [steve] hey, vernon. 325 00:16:41,868 --> 00:16:44,435 [vernon] hiring steve is an act of desperation. 326 00:16:44,471 --> 00:16:45,636 You don't mind me being on your conex 327 00:16:45,672 --> 00:16:48,239 like looking at your wheeler, do you? 328 00:16:48,274 --> 00:16:49,507 Uh... 329 00:16:49,542 --> 00:16:51,909 Sometimes, you gotta take what you can get 330 00:16:51,945 --> 00:16:55,279 and sometimes all you can get is the steve riedel. 331 00:16:56,850 --> 00:16:59,484 Rules of the game around here is if, um, 332 00:16:59,519 --> 00:17:00,752 you know, if wanna make the team, 333 00:17:00,787 --> 00:17:03,788 we gotta see what kind of stuff you got 334 00:17:03,823 --> 00:17:04,789 -and I might take... -Sure. 335 00:17:04,824 --> 00:17:08,292 ...A few days before your compensation package 336 00:17:08,328 --> 00:17:09,794 -clicks in. -So I... 337 00:17:09,829 --> 00:17:12,463 Do I hear, "I want you to work for free 338 00:17:12,499 --> 00:17:13,664 while you learn my boat, steve," 339 00:17:13,700 --> 00:17:14,866 is that what I'm hearing? [laughs] 340 00:17:14,901 --> 00:17:17,535 [vernon] you got... You got really good hearing. 341 00:17:17,570 --> 00:17:18,603 Well, that's, uh... That's why 342 00:17:18,638 --> 00:17:20,671 you're driving the boats, vernon, 343 00:17:20,707 --> 00:17:22,507 because you drive a hard bargain. 344 00:17:22,542 --> 00:17:23,574 I'll work for you. 345 00:17:23,610 --> 00:17:25,376 I might even, uh, you know, 346 00:17:25,412 --> 00:17:26,744 come up with a couple good ideas for you 347 00:17:26,780 --> 00:17:28,679 and improve your, uh, operation. 348 00:17:28,715 --> 00:17:30,515 -Who knows? -[vernon] well, I mean, 349 00:17:30,550 --> 00:17:32,050 -if you have any ideas... -Yeah. 350 00:17:32,085 --> 00:17:34,385 -...Keep them to yourself. -[steve] keep them to myself. 351 00:17:34,421 --> 00:17:36,387 How come I knew that was gonna come out 352 00:17:36,423 --> 00:17:37,388 of your mouth? Okay. 353 00:17:37,424 --> 00:17:39,690 Yes, sir. Right away, sir. 354 00:17:39,726 --> 00:17:41,659 I know vern is not my biggest fan, 355 00:17:41,694 --> 00:17:43,694 but beggars can't be choosers. 356 00:17:43,730 --> 00:17:46,597 At this point, I'm a begging man, 357 00:17:46,633 --> 00:17:50,435 so once vern remembers 358 00:17:50,470 --> 00:17:52,236 what I can bring to the table, 359 00:17:52,272 --> 00:17:53,504 I can name my price. 360 00:17:53,540 --> 00:17:55,706 [vernon] be blowing out of here in about an hour. 361 00:17:55,742 --> 00:17:57,442 [steve] okay. So give me an hour, 362 00:17:57,477 --> 00:17:58,576 I'm gonna go get something to eat 363 00:17:58,611 --> 00:17:59,710 and, uh, I'll see you back here. 364 00:17:59,746 --> 00:18:01,279 -See you guys. -[man] all right. 365 00:18:01,314 --> 00:18:02,547 [vernon] all right, steve. 366 00:18:02,582 --> 00:18:04,515 [man] you're not gonna let him near that airtake, I hope. 367 00:18:04,551 --> 00:18:05,616 [vernon] I'll make sure he doesn't get 368 00:18:05,652 --> 00:18:07,618 into any lifesaving 369 00:18:07,654 --> 00:18:10,988 or threating, uh, situations. 370 00:18:12,492 --> 00:18:14,625 But he's about, uh, the only thing 371 00:18:14,661 --> 00:18:16,828 that jumped out of the bushes today. 372 00:18:16,863 --> 00:18:19,397 Sometimes you gotta knock on the same door twice 373 00:18:19,432 --> 00:18:22,300 and it's vern's turn today. 374 00:18:22,335 --> 00:18:24,302 I mean, there's always the pleasure 375 00:18:24,337 --> 00:18:26,304 of firing him yet once again. 376 00:18:26,339 --> 00:18:28,806 [laughter] 377 00:18:28,842 --> 00:18:32,110 [vernon] let's get this cleaned up and get underway. 378 00:18:34,247 --> 00:18:36,180 What have I done? 379 00:18:36,216 --> 00:18:37,415 What have I done? 380 00:18:40,253 --> 00:18:41,953 [narrator] two miles east... 381 00:18:46,559 --> 00:18:47,725 [emily] let's drop the camera... 382 00:18:47,760 --> 00:18:49,393 -[rick] yeah. -[emily] ...See if can tell 383 00:18:49,429 --> 00:18:50,895 which way the current's going. 384 00:18:51,898 --> 00:18:54,565 [narrator] after emily riedel's lead diver 385 00:18:54,601 --> 00:18:56,767 jilted her plans for the summer... 386 00:18:56,803 --> 00:18:59,403 All right, dude, well, look, this is... This is it. 387 00:18:59,439 --> 00:19:01,272 This is it for us, like, you're not setting foot 388 00:19:01,307 --> 00:19:03,040 on my boat again. 389 00:19:03,076 --> 00:19:05,776 [narrator] ...She's regrouped with her remaining team, 390 00:19:05,812 --> 00:19:08,779 is back on gold, and charging towards 391 00:19:08,815 --> 00:19:13,251 the 75 ounces needed to buy a claim of her own. 392 00:19:13,286 --> 00:19:14,919 [emily] oh, look at that. 393 00:19:14,954 --> 00:19:16,687 Yeah. This is looking pretty good actually. 394 00:19:16,723 --> 00:19:19,090 No, we're good. Beautiful. 395 00:19:20,360 --> 00:19:22,493 I see gold in our future. 396 00:19:22,528 --> 00:19:24,362 Daryl kind of threw us to a loop 397 00:19:24,397 --> 00:19:25,763 by leaving the way that he did. 398 00:19:25,798 --> 00:19:29,400 I wanted to have, like, a team of three strong divers 399 00:19:29,435 --> 00:19:32,336 and now, it's reduced to two, 400 00:19:32,372 --> 00:19:34,672 but I've also got a good crew. 401 00:19:34,707 --> 00:19:37,341 And, uh, last time we were out, 402 00:19:37,377 --> 00:19:38,376 we find a nice pay streak, 403 00:19:38,411 --> 00:19:40,411 so I don't need daryl. 404 00:19:40,446 --> 00:19:42,413 Got to get it when the getting's good. 405 00:19:42,448 --> 00:19:43,781 [narrator] today, the morning shift 406 00:19:43,816 --> 00:19:46,417 belongs to veteran diver, rick smith. 407 00:19:46,452 --> 00:19:48,286 Coming hot, coming down. 408 00:19:49,489 --> 00:19:50,521 [emily] let's do it. 409 00:19:50,557 --> 00:19:54,058 [dramatic music playing] 410 00:20:05,138 --> 00:20:07,939 [machine revving] 411 00:20:08,875 --> 00:20:12,510 [rick] just starting right around here. 412 00:20:12,545 --> 00:20:14,312 Here we go, em. 413 00:20:21,421 --> 00:20:23,387 How's it looking down there, bro? 414 00:20:30,697 --> 00:20:32,863 [rick] we got some gold. 415 00:20:33,766 --> 00:20:36,734 Oh, that's awesome. [bleep] yeah, dude. 416 00:20:36,769 --> 00:20:37,969 [rick] well, I gotta be just a foot from it, 417 00:20:38,004 --> 00:20:40,304 a lot of flakes to get through on the top of this rock. 418 00:20:40,339 --> 00:20:41,839 [laughs] 419 00:20:42,742 --> 00:20:45,176 [rick] but it's literally just dusting. 420 00:20:47,347 --> 00:20:48,746 Yeah. That all sounds really good. 421 00:20:48,781 --> 00:20:50,514 That's awesome, rick. 422 00:20:50,550 --> 00:20:53,050 [rick] oh, my god. [bleep] yeah! 423 00:20:59,459 --> 00:21:02,560 Rick, [bleep] man. 424 00:21:02,595 --> 00:21:05,563 "gravy yum-yums." what is this? 425 00:21:05,598 --> 00:21:07,298 Stoked about the gravy yum-yum 426 00:21:07,333 --> 00:21:08,599 in the sluice box right now. 427 00:21:08,635 --> 00:21:10,468 I want more gravy yum-yums. 428 00:21:10,503 --> 00:21:13,204 I want all the gravy yum-yums. 429 00:21:13,239 --> 00:21:14,105 I want it all. 430 00:21:15,408 --> 00:21:17,675 Hopefully the pay continues and, um, uh, 431 00:21:17,710 --> 00:21:18,809 rick will have a good dive 432 00:21:18,845 --> 00:21:20,745 because we don't have a lot of time left 433 00:21:20,780 --> 00:21:23,414 in the season, so now is the time to make money. 434 00:21:27,353 --> 00:21:30,354 [suspenseful music playing] 435 00:21:36,362 --> 00:21:38,429 [rick speaking] 436 00:21:41,301 --> 00:21:42,366 what's that? 437 00:21:42,402 --> 00:21:45,236 [rick speaking] 438 00:21:49,442 --> 00:21:50,641 all right, rick, come on up. 439 00:21:50,677 --> 00:21:53,210 Uh, air compressor has shut off. 440 00:21:53,246 --> 00:21:54,378 Come on up. 441 00:21:54,414 --> 00:21:55,212 [rick speaking] 442 00:21:56,215 --> 00:21:57,481 emily? 443 00:21:57,517 --> 00:22:01,118 [machine revving] 444 00:22:05,191 --> 00:22:06,357 rick, come on up. 445 00:22:06,392 --> 00:22:07,391 Are you coming up? 446 00:22:07,427 --> 00:22:08,659 [rick groans] [bleep]. 447 00:22:08,695 --> 00:22:11,028 [suspenseful music playing] 448 00:22:33,619 --> 00:22:35,386 [suspenseful music playing] 449 00:22:40,659 --> 00:22:42,326 rick, come on up. 450 00:22:42,362 --> 00:22:43,361 Are you coming up? 451 00:22:43,396 --> 00:22:44,628 [rick groans] [bleep]. 452 00:22:44,664 --> 00:22:47,031 [suspenseful music playing] 453 00:23:15,561 --> 00:23:17,061 [rick speaking] 454 00:23:19,432 --> 00:23:20,531 -yeah. -Did you come up too fast? 455 00:23:20,566 --> 00:23:22,500 -No, it's fine. -Okay. 456 00:23:22,535 --> 00:23:24,468 You have to, like, keep a vigilant eye 457 00:23:24,504 --> 00:23:27,271 on what's happening with your air compressor 458 00:23:27,306 --> 00:23:29,206 because compressor is obviously 459 00:23:29,242 --> 00:23:30,374 the diver's lifeline. 460 00:23:30,410 --> 00:23:32,443 And, uh, the belt flew off, 461 00:23:32,478 --> 00:23:33,444 I caught it pretty quick. 462 00:23:33,479 --> 00:23:34,779 And it's a good thing I did 463 00:23:34,814 --> 00:23:36,380 because it's really dangerous to the diver 464 00:23:36,416 --> 00:23:37,415 if he loses air. 465 00:23:37,450 --> 00:23:38,749 It can be pretty scary out here. 466 00:23:38,785 --> 00:23:40,451 Diving for gold is a very risky thing. 467 00:23:40,486 --> 00:23:41,719 I'd made it through the belt 468 00:23:41,754 --> 00:23:43,621 and she called me to come up. 469 00:23:43,656 --> 00:23:45,523 We're on the best gold I've ever seen 470 00:23:45,558 --> 00:23:46,991 working with her 471 00:23:47,026 --> 00:23:51,028 and I gotta get back down there right now. 472 00:23:51,063 --> 00:23:53,230 [emily] well, I don't see how the bolts 473 00:23:53,266 --> 00:23:55,299 could've moved, you know? 474 00:23:55,334 --> 00:23:57,034 Things loosen up. 475 00:23:59,172 --> 00:24:00,805 [emily] rick is a champ, man. He's a pro, you know. 476 00:24:00,840 --> 00:24:02,773 It's a dangerous situation with the loss of air, 477 00:24:02,809 --> 00:24:05,509 but all he cares about is, uh, getting the belt fixed 478 00:24:05,545 --> 00:24:07,445 and getting back on the gold. 479 00:24:07,480 --> 00:24:08,446 Bye, daryl. 480 00:24:08,481 --> 00:24:10,281 Uh, my team rocks. 481 00:24:10,316 --> 00:24:11,549 I'm super happy. 482 00:24:11,584 --> 00:24:12,683 Now, uh, we're on such good gold, 483 00:24:12,718 --> 00:24:14,452 -we got to get back to it. -[rick] yeah. Let's go. 484 00:24:14,487 --> 00:24:17,588 [engine revving] 485 00:24:17,623 --> 00:24:21,125 [suspenseful music playing] 486 00:24:22,495 --> 00:24:24,895 best gold I've seen all season. 487 00:24:24,931 --> 00:24:28,232 And this [bleep] happens but, uh, it's murphy's law. 488 00:24:29,235 --> 00:24:30,401 Smoking good. 489 00:24:30,436 --> 00:24:32,203 Dude, I got to get down there. 490 00:24:35,842 --> 00:24:39,076 [suspenseful music playing] 491 00:24:47,887 --> 00:24:50,254 that [bleep] belt is not looking good, 492 00:24:50,289 --> 00:24:51,288 I don't think. 493 00:24:51,324 --> 00:24:54,425 Like it's looking pretty sketchy. 494 00:24:54,460 --> 00:24:56,760 Yeah. Rick's gonna wanna stay down there 495 00:24:56,796 --> 00:24:57,895 no matter what and I'm just gonna have to [bleep] 496 00:24:57,930 --> 00:25:01,699 boss that belt today, that's my whole lot in life, 497 00:25:01,734 --> 00:25:04,702 belt washing the rest of rick's shift. 498 00:25:04,737 --> 00:25:08,272 It's gonna be me and the belt. 499 00:25:20,586 --> 00:25:22,520 [upbeat music playing] 500 00:25:22,555 --> 00:25:24,388 [narrator] back in the harbor... 501 00:25:27,393 --> 00:25:29,426 [zeke] I wanna order a little smelter. 502 00:25:29,462 --> 00:25:31,495 We can start making little amulets, 503 00:25:31,531 --> 00:25:33,097 so I just wanna immediately start making jewelry 504 00:25:33,132 --> 00:25:34,632 because I think we can double the amount of money 505 00:25:34,667 --> 00:25:36,400 we get for our gold. 506 00:25:36,435 --> 00:25:38,302 [sam speaking] 507 00:25:38,337 --> 00:25:40,037 [zeke] makes perfect sense. 508 00:25:41,741 --> 00:25:43,507 [narrator] nome's resident mad scientist 509 00:25:43,543 --> 00:25:45,943 has poured precious time and money 510 00:25:45,978 --> 00:25:49,446 into a one-of-a-kind gold mining sailboat dredge. 511 00:25:50,650 --> 00:25:52,550 But deep into summer, 512 00:25:52,585 --> 00:25:55,486 he's raked in less than a single ounce of gold. 513 00:25:55,521 --> 00:25:57,888 [zeke] I want sam to dive for most of the day today. 514 00:25:57,924 --> 00:25:59,623 For like a first dive this season for sam, 515 00:25:59,659 --> 00:26:01,191 perfect day for it. 516 00:26:01,227 --> 00:26:03,360 It's flat-ass calm, 517 00:26:03,396 --> 00:26:05,129 the water's crystal clear. 518 00:26:06,432 --> 00:26:09,333 [narrator] so today, he's calling a rusty veteran 519 00:26:09,368 --> 00:26:10,401 off the bench. 520 00:26:10,436 --> 00:26:11,735 [zeke] the priority is to get... 521 00:26:11,771 --> 00:26:14,038 To have sam have a good dive today. 522 00:26:14,073 --> 00:26:16,440 The dream needs to get reawakened in sam. 523 00:26:18,578 --> 00:26:20,544 Losing faith. 524 00:26:20,580 --> 00:26:23,747 I'm really happy with how well the black swan is performing 525 00:26:23,783 --> 00:26:26,517 as a gold dredging vessel at this point, 526 00:26:26,552 --> 00:26:28,419 but we need to get more gold. 527 00:26:28,454 --> 00:26:29,887 I feel like we're... 528 00:26:29,922 --> 00:26:32,590 We don't have a whole lot of time left this season 529 00:26:32,625 --> 00:26:35,459 and I need to, like, get a little further ahead 530 00:26:35,494 --> 00:26:37,161 of where I am. 531 00:26:37,597 --> 00:26:38,929 Sam's real fresh. 532 00:26:38,965 --> 00:26:41,231 He's just been kind of sitting about. 533 00:26:41,267 --> 00:26:43,067 Yeah. 534 00:26:44,470 --> 00:26:46,570 My brother sam's gonna go on a dive today. 535 00:26:46,606 --> 00:26:47,538 It's been about four years since 536 00:26:47,573 --> 00:26:49,306 he's been underwater up here. 537 00:26:49,342 --> 00:26:51,542 He's always come through for me. 538 00:26:51,577 --> 00:26:54,078 Go down there and just prospect it up. 539 00:26:57,450 --> 00:26:59,516 [sam] oh, I found some gold. 540 00:26:59,552 --> 00:27:01,352 I'm sure he's a little nervous about diving 541 00:27:01,387 --> 00:27:02,486 because it's been so long, 542 00:27:02,521 --> 00:27:04,722 but I just have to reassure him 543 00:27:04,757 --> 00:27:07,424 that you just have to visualize 544 00:27:07,460 --> 00:27:08,692 the outcome that you want 545 00:27:08,728 --> 00:27:12,429 and then it will manifest itself into reality. 546 00:27:16,469 --> 00:27:19,970 [dramatic music playing] 547 00:27:24,076 --> 00:27:25,743 [zeke] there's unlimited, uh, universes 548 00:27:25,778 --> 00:27:28,612 where literally everything that can happen is happening. 549 00:27:28,648 --> 00:27:32,282 That [bleep] is happening for sure. 550 00:27:32,318 --> 00:27:33,751 So, like, there's a universe 551 00:27:33,786 --> 00:27:36,420 in which there's no gold over by that buoy, 552 00:27:36,455 --> 00:27:37,755 and there's a universe that there's 10 times 553 00:27:37,790 --> 00:27:39,656 the amount of gold that we could possibly imagine 554 00:27:39,659 --> 00:27:40,758 next to that buoy, 555 00:27:40,793 --> 00:27:42,526 both of those things are happening 556 00:27:42,561 --> 00:27:44,561 simultaneously outside of time. 557 00:27:44,597 --> 00:27:48,298 [sam speaking] 558 00:27:48,334 --> 00:27:50,467 [dramatic music playing] 559 00:27:50,503 --> 00:27:52,436 yeah. It's time of the flat circle 560 00:27:52,471 --> 00:27:54,104 and it's just like... 561 00:27:54,140 --> 00:27:56,540 [laughter] 562 00:27:56,575 --> 00:27:57,574 okay, let's operate here. 563 00:27:57,610 --> 00:27:59,309 Let's see what happens. 564 00:27:59,345 --> 00:28:01,612 This is a great first day to dive. 565 00:28:01,647 --> 00:28:03,647 It's beautiful out, glassy, 566 00:28:03,683 --> 00:28:05,382 I'm excited about it. 567 00:28:05,418 --> 00:28:07,217 [bleep] yeah. 568 00:28:07,253 --> 00:28:08,552 [makes sound] 569 00:28:08,587 --> 00:28:11,955 [suspenseful music playing] 570 00:28:25,371 --> 00:28:27,237 all right. 571 00:28:27,273 --> 00:28:28,372 All righty. Chill. 572 00:28:28,407 --> 00:28:29,973 [sam] yeah, dude. 573 00:28:32,511 --> 00:28:34,211 It's pretty cush, dude. 574 00:28:34,246 --> 00:28:35,379 Super cush. 575 00:28:43,622 --> 00:28:47,124 [suspenseful music playing] 576 00:28:57,369 --> 00:28:58,635 now I just got to get him the pump motor 577 00:28:58,671 --> 00:29:00,971 and he's ready to dredge. 578 00:29:03,409 --> 00:29:05,175 [engine starts] 579 00:29:07,346 --> 00:29:08,679 [engine revving] 580 00:29:08,714 --> 00:29:11,014 [zeke] hey, sam, you like it? 581 00:29:11,751 --> 00:29:14,184 [sam] yeah, man. This is great. 582 00:29:23,729 --> 00:29:27,564 You see them chunky little pieces of dirty gold? 583 00:29:27,600 --> 00:29:30,734 [sam speaking] 584 00:29:30,770 --> 00:29:33,303 [zeke] it took a lot to get it to this point, dude. 585 00:29:33,339 --> 00:29:35,038 [sam speaking] 586 00:29:35,074 --> 00:29:36,073 whoo! 587 00:29:36,108 --> 00:29:37,241 All right. 588 00:29:40,212 --> 00:29:43,113 [sam speaking] 589 00:29:43,649 --> 00:29:45,649 emptying the gold. 590 00:29:45,684 --> 00:29:48,018 That's always a good time. 591 00:29:53,559 --> 00:29:57,060 [suspenseful music playing] 592 00:30:00,633 --> 00:30:02,533 [kris] still no gold. 593 00:30:02,568 --> 00:30:04,134 [dave m] let's just keep going. 594 00:30:05,905 --> 00:30:07,404 [narrator] with nary an ounce to his name, 595 00:30:07,439 --> 00:30:09,840 kris kelly scrounges the sea floor 596 00:30:09,875 --> 00:30:11,742 of captain dave mccully's claim, 597 00:30:11,777 --> 00:30:14,511 desperate to breathe life into his season. 598 00:30:14,547 --> 00:30:15,579 [dave m] you know, look for, uh... 599 00:30:15,614 --> 00:30:17,347 Well, just gravel over top 600 00:30:17,349 --> 00:30:18,415 of the bed rock. 601 00:30:18,450 --> 00:30:19,616 If anything, that'll go of the hose, 602 00:30:19,652 --> 00:30:22,653 you know, where it will expose something. 603 00:30:22,688 --> 00:30:24,321 [kris] I'm finding lots of spots 604 00:30:24,356 --> 00:30:26,557 and finding, uh, cracks, 605 00:30:26,592 --> 00:30:29,827 little dips with lots of material in it, 606 00:30:29,862 --> 00:30:31,695 I just haven't found one with gold yet. 607 00:30:31,730 --> 00:30:35,065 Uh, well, keep looking, that's all you could do. 608 00:30:41,473 --> 00:30:43,373 [kris] I'm getting closer. I can see a little bit 609 00:30:43,409 --> 00:30:45,642 of gold in cracks now. 610 00:30:45,678 --> 00:30:48,912 Hell yeah, dude, just keep on dredging. 611 00:30:49,915 --> 00:30:52,816 [kris] but I'm starting to find black sand. 612 00:30:52,852 --> 00:30:54,885 [dave m] you know, when you find black sand, 613 00:30:54,920 --> 00:30:56,353 there's usually gold there, son. 614 00:30:56,388 --> 00:30:58,088 [kris] see the black sand? 615 00:30:59,191 --> 00:31:00,390 That's iron. 616 00:31:00,426 --> 00:31:02,993 A low-grade steel, 617 00:31:03,028 --> 00:31:05,829 so that's where gold usually sits. 618 00:31:05,865 --> 00:31:08,999 So we're gonna suck up this whole trench right now, 619 00:31:09,034 --> 00:31:12,336 try and turn a little bit into something worth working. 620 00:31:12,371 --> 00:31:15,138 [suspenseful music playing] 621 00:31:19,311 --> 00:31:20,410 [kris] oh, I'm on gold. 622 00:31:21,547 --> 00:31:25,449 See all that yellow from the black? 623 00:31:25,484 --> 00:31:27,417 Gold, baby, yeah. 624 00:31:27,453 --> 00:31:28,619 [dave m] all right. 625 00:31:28,654 --> 00:31:29,853 Come on, gold member. 626 00:31:29,889 --> 00:31:30,721 You can do it. 627 00:31:30,756 --> 00:31:33,891 [kris] great to be back on gold, baby. 628 00:31:33,926 --> 00:31:35,926 [dave m] see? You should listen to me more often. 629 00:31:35,961 --> 00:31:37,461 I know what I'm talking about, right? 630 00:31:37,496 --> 00:31:39,963 [kris] dave, you're the man. 631 00:31:40,566 --> 00:31:42,299 What's it look like? 632 00:31:42,334 --> 00:31:43,767 [kris] I found black clay 633 00:31:43,802 --> 00:31:46,470 on top of the bedrock. 634 00:31:46,505 --> 00:31:48,405 It's hard to see how large 635 00:31:48,440 --> 00:31:49,773 because it's like in a weird angle 636 00:31:49,808 --> 00:31:52,509 is what I'm trying to get it at. 637 00:31:52,544 --> 00:31:56,146 This seaweed is a pain in the ass. 638 00:31:56,181 --> 00:31:57,247 Find us a nugget, come on. 639 00:31:57,283 --> 00:32:00,751 You gotta find us a nugget to prove this spot's good. 640 00:32:00,786 --> 00:32:03,287 [kris] this is really hard to see gold 641 00:32:03,322 --> 00:32:05,656 but it's all over the place. 642 00:32:05,691 --> 00:32:07,758 It's like spaghetti everywhere. 643 00:32:07,793 --> 00:32:09,760 Gotta pick something for our spirits a bit now, 644 00:32:09,795 --> 00:32:12,763 at least we're getting gold, put money in the bank. 645 00:32:12,798 --> 00:32:14,331 Keep looking, jay, you're doing good. 646 00:32:19,672 --> 00:32:22,372 -[kris] I found a nugget. -[dave m] what? 647 00:32:22,408 --> 00:32:24,074 [man] andy. 648 00:32:26,278 --> 00:32:28,278 Good for him. 649 00:32:28,314 --> 00:32:29,947 [dave m speaking] 650 00:32:31,250 --> 00:32:33,016 [kris] it's a little one, 651 00:32:33,052 --> 00:32:35,052 but at least we're getting gold. 652 00:32:38,390 --> 00:32:39,456 [kris] decent size. 653 00:32:39,491 --> 00:32:40,424 [dave m] good job, kris. 654 00:32:40,459 --> 00:32:42,025 That's all we needed, man. 655 00:32:42,528 --> 00:32:45,562 [kris speaking] 656 00:32:45,597 --> 00:32:47,497 okay, kris. It's been five hours. 657 00:32:47,533 --> 00:32:48,565 You getting tired yet? 658 00:32:48,600 --> 00:32:49,866 [kris] yes. 659 00:32:50,936 --> 00:32:54,338 This is a tough place, but I think it's worth it. 660 00:32:54,373 --> 00:32:55,639 [dave m] okay. Kris, come on up, 661 00:32:55,674 --> 00:32:58,575 we're putting chris mccully down now, come on up. 662 00:32:58,610 --> 00:33:00,210 [kris] okay. 663 00:33:08,387 --> 00:33:09,786 First gold of the season. 664 00:33:09,822 --> 00:33:13,123 [dramatic music playing] 665 00:33:14,126 --> 00:33:16,460 [kris] the thing is, I know there's more, 666 00:33:16,495 --> 00:33:17,861 it's just like the tip of the iceberg, 667 00:33:17,896 --> 00:33:19,629 -there's something more there. -[man] yeah. 668 00:33:19,665 --> 00:33:20,831 [kris] so we're gonna send chris down. 669 00:33:20,866 --> 00:33:23,500 Chris is more than an experienced diver. 670 00:33:23,535 --> 00:33:25,602 He's gonna find something big, I know he will. 671 00:33:25,637 --> 00:33:27,938 -[dave m speaking] -[kris] what? 672 00:33:29,441 --> 00:33:32,943 [dramatic music playing] 673 00:33:37,649 --> 00:33:39,316 yay, we're getting gold. 674 00:33:39,351 --> 00:33:41,051 I bring gold. 675 00:33:41,687 --> 00:33:43,453 We're on gold, thank god. 676 00:33:43,489 --> 00:33:45,422 Cripple river is paying off. 677 00:33:57,636 --> 00:33:59,503 [shawn] oh, yeah. 678 00:33:59,538 --> 00:34:02,472 I've worked my whole life to get to this point. 679 00:34:02,508 --> 00:34:05,709 Now I'm gonna do what I do best. 680 00:34:05,744 --> 00:34:09,346 I've put a ton of money on this. 681 00:34:09,381 --> 00:34:12,382 I've been stressed out to the max, 682 00:34:12,418 --> 00:34:13,683 betting that I'll get gold. 683 00:34:13,719 --> 00:34:17,220 Well, everything's working 684 00:34:17,256 --> 00:34:18,522 the way it's supposed to. 685 00:34:18,557 --> 00:34:21,792 We're making gold right now. 686 00:34:21,827 --> 00:34:24,628 [narrator] mr. Gold is burning the midnight oil 687 00:34:24,663 --> 00:34:26,496 on his first trip out 688 00:34:26,532 --> 00:34:29,299 on the newly redesigned myrtle irene. 689 00:34:33,505 --> 00:34:35,238 [shawn speaking] 690 00:34:47,252 --> 00:34:48,652 unreal that we come out, 691 00:34:48,687 --> 00:34:52,089 we're actually just making gold 692 00:34:52,124 --> 00:34:53,557 the first day. 693 00:34:53,592 --> 00:34:56,860 We're not having to go back in the port. 694 00:34:56,895 --> 00:35:00,864 If we can get a full shift on a brand new dredge 695 00:35:00,899 --> 00:35:04,401 that's never been, uh... Never been tested, 696 00:35:04,436 --> 00:35:06,403 I'll build up 697 00:35:06,438 --> 00:35:09,339 these crazy ideas in my head. 698 00:35:09,374 --> 00:35:12,642 That's gonna be pretty badass. 699 00:35:12,678 --> 00:35:14,711 Usually with a huge redesign like this, 700 00:35:14,746 --> 00:35:18,482 there's a bunch of little things that'll shut you down, 701 00:35:18,517 --> 00:35:20,951 send you back to the harbor. 702 00:35:22,921 --> 00:35:26,723 So far, this had been flawless, one in a million. 703 00:35:26,758 --> 00:35:29,092 I'm gonna pull an all-nighter. 704 00:35:31,196 --> 00:35:33,463 About ready to move. 705 00:35:33,499 --> 00:35:35,732 One full cut done, tomcod, 706 00:35:35,767 --> 00:35:38,135 now we're gonna go ahead and pick up the spots 707 00:35:38,170 --> 00:35:40,203 and move forward. 708 00:35:40,239 --> 00:35:42,005 Pretty damn amazing. 709 00:35:49,515 --> 00:35:51,014 One cut down. 710 00:35:51,650 --> 00:35:55,152 [suspenseful music playing] 711 00:36:10,569 --> 00:36:12,536 [shawn] it looks like it's running good. 712 00:36:12,571 --> 00:36:15,138 See what that top one's looking like. 713 00:36:19,611 --> 00:36:22,546 Oh, nice and loose. 714 00:36:22,581 --> 00:36:24,247 Good sign, it means it's going down 715 00:36:24,283 --> 00:36:26,416 into the carpet. 716 00:36:26,451 --> 00:36:28,251 Oh, here you go, dave. 717 00:36:29,655 --> 00:36:31,488 [dave y] what you got? 718 00:36:31,523 --> 00:36:33,957 [shawn] we got some gold in the box. 719 00:36:35,327 --> 00:36:36,426 [dave y] yeah. 720 00:36:36,461 --> 00:36:38,695 Yeah, you like that? Just one cut. 721 00:36:38,730 --> 00:36:40,230 [shawn] it's working. 722 00:36:40,265 --> 00:36:42,232 [dave y] it is. Awesome. 723 00:36:42,267 --> 00:36:43,400 I mean, we keep that up, 724 00:36:43,435 --> 00:36:45,535 we're gonna have this thing loaded by morning. 725 00:36:45,571 --> 00:36:46,870 Look at all that. 726 00:36:47,773 --> 00:36:49,539 [shawn] I really had to push dave hard 727 00:36:49,575 --> 00:36:52,742 to sell him on this idea. He wasn't really sure. 728 00:36:52,778 --> 00:36:54,711 Now he's like a kid in the candy store. 729 00:36:54,746 --> 00:36:59,816 We're seeing gold in the box and these boxes are gigantic. 730 00:36:59,851 --> 00:37:01,818 I mean even though you see it in just a few specks, 731 00:37:01,853 --> 00:37:04,521 you know there's a lot of gold in there. 732 00:37:04,556 --> 00:37:06,423 Pretty good when we come up 733 00:37:06,458 --> 00:37:08,792 and do the whole cut without having to stop. 734 00:37:08,827 --> 00:37:12,095 [dave] yeah, I know. It was doing good. 735 00:37:12,130 --> 00:37:16,233 We know the design's working, now the real grind begins. 736 00:37:16,268 --> 00:37:17,701 Let's get the spots pulled up, 737 00:37:17,736 --> 00:37:21,705 move forward and back to digging. 738 00:37:21,740 --> 00:37:23,840 We need to keep running dirty. 739 00:37:23,875 --> 00:37:25,942 [shawn] let's keep digging. 740 00:37:30,682 --> 00:37:31,948 What do we talking about? 741 00:37:31,984 --> 00:37:33,416 [man] the art of making a deal. 742 00:37:33,452 --> 00:37:34,517 Okay. 743 00:37:34,553 --> 00:37:36,219 Hello and welcome to another episode 744 00:37:36,255 --> 00:37:38,588 of kris kelly's secret guide to successful mining. 745 00:37:38,624 --> 00:37:39,990 Today, we're gonna be talking about 746 00:37:40,025 --> 00:37:43,426 one of my personal favorites, the art of making a deal. 747 00:37:47,499 --> 00:37:48,698 The art of making a deal 748 00:37:48,734 --> 00:37:50,600 all comes down to your personality, 749 00:37:50,636 --> 00:37:53,937 your character, your je ne sais quoi. 750 00:37:56,975 --> 00:38:00,443 So what you have to do, you have to be nice, 751 00:38:00,479 --> 00:38:02,312 honorable, straight-forward, 752 00:38:02,347 --> 00:38:04,514 always do what you're gonna say. 753 00:38:04,549 --> 00:38:06,549 A man's word is like his balls. 754 00:38:06,585 --> 00:38:08,251 You just can't break them for no one, 755 00:38:08,287 --> 00:38:09,653 you know what I'm saying? 756 00:38:09,688 --> 00:38:11,288 Ninety percent of the times, 757 00:38:11,323 --> 00:38:12,789 when you go into making a deal, 758 00:38:12,824 --> 00:38:15,091 you have to understand one thing. 759 00:38:17,496 --> 00:38:19,729 Don't get [bleep]. You're trying to make money. 760 00:38:19,765 --> 00:38:23,600 Remember that. So if you make a bad deal... 761 00:38:23,635 --> 00:38:25,502 Where you're giving away all money, 762 00:38:25,537 --> 00:38:26,770 you're gonna be divorced when you go home. 763 00:38:26,805 --> 00:38:28,471 You know, your wife is gonna kick you out. 764 00:38:28,507 --> 00:38:29,506 She's gonna talk bad about you. 765 00:38:29,541 --> 00:38:30,707 What are you, a [bleep] 766 00:38:30,742 --> 00:38:32,575 you just gave away all your gold. 767 00:38:32,611 --> 00:38:34,377 Well, think about that. 768 00:38:34,413 --> 00:38:35,578 The real boss at home, 769 00:38:35,614 --> 00:38:37,847 when you're making these deals up here. 770 00:38:37,883 --> 00:38:38,948 [man] you always tell me, like, you know, 771 00:38:38,984 --> 00:38:40,550 I could sell anybody anything as long as I'm not... 772 00:38:40,585 --> 00:38:42,285 Oh, no, no, no, no, like, you can't say 773 00:38:42,321 --> 00:38:43,353 that kind of [bleep] this on tv 774 00:38:43,388 --> 00:38:44,688 because it won't work again. 775 00:38:44,723 --> 00:38:46,489 If you are going into a deal 776 00:38:46,525 --> 00:38:48,491 and the person's offering too much, 777 00:38:48,527 --> 00:38:51,328 and it sounds like you're getting a lot for free. 778 00:38:51,363 --> 00:38:52,696 Just so you know, you're getting [bleep] 779 00:38:52,731 --> 00:38:54,297 and you just don't know it yet. 780 00:38:54,333 --> 00:38:55,799 My dad is great at making deals. 781 00:38:55,834 --> 00:38:57,667 But, you know, like, when you make a deal 782 00:38:57,703 --> 00:38:59,469 with my dad, there's a 70% chance 783 00:38:59,504 --> 00:39:01,538 you're probably gonna get [bleep] in the end. 784 00:39:01,606 --> 00:39:03,373 Okay. There's only seven ounces in there. 785 00:39:03,408 --> 00:39:04,507 Look, I swear on your mother's life, 786 00:39:04,543 --> 00:39:06,509 your mother [bleep] gold [bleep] in my room. 787 00:39:06,545 --> 00:39:09,379 [shawn] that's right. There, you got it. 788 00:39:09,414 --> 00:39:11,281 I mean he's great at making the deals. 789 00:39:11,316 --> 00:39:12,382 He's just not very good 790 00:39:12,417 --> 00:39:13,683 at keeping his part of the bargain. 791 00:39:13,719 --> 00:39:16,453 [shawn] that's right. There you got it. 792 00:39:16,488 --> 00:39:17,654 This has been another episode 793 00:39:17,689 --> 00:39:21,157 of kris kelly's secret guide to successful mining, 794 00:39:21,193 --> 00:39:22,625 the art of the deal. 795 00:39:22,661 --> 00:39:24,260 Let's get the [bleep] out of here. 796 00:39:27,599 --> 00:39:30,667 And that's it, why are you still here? 797 00:39:30,702 --> 00:39:32,135 Let's get in the car. 798 00:39:34,673 --> 00:39:36,840 [dramatic music playing] 799 00:39:36,875 --> 00:39:40,310 [narrator] summer mining is heading into the back half. 800 00:39:43,215 --> 00:39:44,381 For each captain, 801 00:39:44,416 --> 00:39:46,383 it's the last chance to correct course... 802 00:39:48,854 --> 00:39:51,554 Before winter hits the shore of nome. 803 00:39:51,590 --> 00:39:55,091 [dramatic music playing] 804 00:39:58,530 --> 00:40:00,730 [narrator] in town... 805 00:40:00,766 --> 00:40:02,732 [vernon] so we do you get back out there 806 00:40:02,768 --> 00:40:04,434 -and get some more gold? -Are you ready? 807 00:40:04,469 --> 00:40:05,835 [vernon] yup, here we go. 808 00:40:05,871 --> 00:40:08,738 [narrator] captain vernon adkison's fully crewed up 809 00:40:08,774 --> 00:40:12,709 with the addition of this guy, steve riedel, 810 00:40:12,744 --> 00:40:17,680 and ready to get back to the business of getting gold. 811 00:40:17,716 --> 00:40:20,383 [vernon] so I've had some good rounds with steve 812 00:40:20,419 --> 00:40:22,385 and I don't expect it's gonna last 813 00:40:22,420 --> 00:40:23,753 but we're... We need a hand today. 814 00:40:23,789 --> 00:40:25,488 So we're gonna take him out with us. 815 00:40:25,524 --> 00:40:29,025 [machine revving] 816 00:40:30,495 --> 00:40:32,362 [vernon] the only problem is 817 00:40:32,397 --> 00:40:34,964 he breaks more things than he fixes. 818 00:40:40,439 --> 00:40:41,504 [man] whoa, there it went. 819 00:40:41,540 --> 00:40:44,274 [man] oh, man best day ever. 820 00:40:46,611 --> 00:40:49,512 -What? -[steve] woo, 821 00:40:49,548 --> 00:40:51,648 I'm the king of the icebergs. 822 00:40:51,683 --> 00:40:54,517 Hit one for me. I dare you. 823 00:40:54,553 --> 00:40:58,588 So, uh, we'll see how all that goes. 824 00:40:58,623 --> 00:41:01,591 I promised him that he could go for a boat ride 825 00:41:01,626 --> 00:41:04,527 and work his ass off and receive no pay. 826 00:41:04,563 --> 00:41:08,064 [suspenseful music playing] 827 00:41:10,335 --> 00:41:12,535 vern already tried today to, uh, 828 00:41:12,571 --> 00:41:15,472 get me overboard because I was just standing there 829 00:41:15,507 --> 00:41:19,309 and he went to full power right in the port. 830 00:41:19,344 --> 00:41:20,310 Almost fell overboard. 831 00:41:20,345 --> 00:41:21,411 Did you see that? 832 00:41:21,446 --> 00:41:22,679 No. Oh, it's in the film. 833 00:41:22,714 --> 00:41:24,280 It's in the film. Yeah, when they... 834 00:41:24,316 --> 00:41:25,982 When we launched. 835 00:41:26,585 --> 00:41:29,085 [alarm blaring] 836 00:41:33,625 --> 00:41:36,059 no subtly on the throttles. 837 00:41:39,397 --> 00:41:42,298 [steve] vernon and I go back to 1995 838 00:41:42,334 --> 00:41:44,501 where he became a neighbor. 839 00:41:44,536 --> 00:41:47,437 He thinks that my wife tried to hit on him 840 00:41:47,472 --> 00:41:49,205 and, uh, it's true. 841 00:41:49,241 --> 00:41:50,707 [dramatic music playing] 842 00:41:50,742 --> 00:41:52,742 [narrator] sounds like another addition of... 843 00:41:52,777 --> 00:41:54,611 Prospecting for love. 844 00:41:54,646 --> 00:41:57,780 This week's moneymaker, vernon adkison. 845 00:41:57,816 --> 00:42:01,251 A silver sailor hailing from homer, alaska. 846 00:42:01,286 --> 00:42:02,852 We got the cobble. 847 00:42:02,888 --> 00:42:03,720 I told her to. 848 00:42:03,755 --> 00:42:06,589 I said, "hit on him," that he's rich. 849 00:42:06,625 --> 00:42:08,291 [narrator] vernon is caring. 850 00:42:08,326 --> 00:42:09,826 [bleep] 851 00:42:09,861 --> 00:42:11,461 -[narrator] patient. -[vernon] get on that plane 852 00:42:11,496 --> 00:42:13,363 and get the hell out of here. 853 00:42:13,398 --> 00:42:14,230 [narrator] modest. 854 00:42:14,266 --> 00:42:15,732 I got a hundred and twenty feet of hose. 855 00:42:15,767 --> 00:42:18,468 [narrator] but above all, vernon is loaded. 856 00:42:18,503 --> 00:42:19,569 Bring it home to daddy. 857 00:42:19,604 --> 00:42:21,304 That would be gold daddy. 858 00:42:21,339 --> 00:42:22,438 My wife wanted a divorce. 859 00:42:22,474 --> 00:42:26,209 So I just said, "hey, there's the guy. 860 00:42:26,244 --> 00:42:27,710 -He's rich." -[narrator] so don't go away. 861 00:42:27,746 --> 00:42:30,380 Stay tuned to find out if we can find 862 00:42:30,415 --> 00:42:32,882 a heart of gold from a miner called vernon. 863 00:42:32,918 --> 00:42:36,319 I'm actually kind of excited though about this. 864 00:42:39,524 --> 00:42:41,958 Okay, guys, we're there. 865 00:42:43,328 --> 00:42:44,627 [man] drop the bell. 866 00:42:44,663 --> 00:42:46,596 [vernon] we've been on 56 for a while 867 00:42:46,631 --> 00:42:49,432 because of strong currents or no visibility. 868 00:42:49,467 --> 00:42:51,601 Good, drop it. 869 00:42:51,636 --> 00:42:53,670 And I'm starting to feel the pressure. 870 00:42:53,705 --> 00:42:56,439 We need to get back on it. 871 00:42:56,474 --> 00:42:57,674 All right. Let's go. 872 00:42:57,709 --> 00:43:00,443 Most importantly, steve needs to stay 873 00:43:00,478 --> 00:43:01,644 the hell out of my way 874 00:43:01,680 --> 00:43:04,013 and not mess things up. 875 00:43:04,516 --> 00:43:06,215 [vernon] all right. 876 00:43:06,952 --> 00:43:07,550 Go. 877 00:43:07,586 --> 00:43:11,054 [suspenseful music playing] 878 00:43:26,571 --> 00:43:29,339 [jerry] you ain't gonna believe this, vernon? 879 00:43:29,374 --> 00:43:30,840 Guess what? 880 00:43:30,875 --> 00:43:34,177 We landed right on top of our own hole. 881 00:43:34,212 --> 00:43:35,378 All right. Real good. 882 00:43:35,413 --> 00:43:38,114 [upbeat music playing] 883 00:43:38,149 --> 00:43:41,050 [jerry speaking] 884 00:43:41,086 --> 00:43:42,085 yeah. 885 00:43:43,989 --> 00:43:45,421 [vernon] all right. Now it's making me feel 886 00:43:45,457 --> 00:43:47,290 better about light. 887 00:43:47,325 --> 00:43:49,425 [jerry] yeah, baby. 888 00:43:49,461 --> 00:43:52,095 Well, that's good. At least we don't have to move. 889 00:43:53,565 --> 00:43:55,765 [steve] got to be smarter than the gold 890 00:43:55,800 --> 00:43:59,202 because the gold does not wanna get gotten. 891 00:44:02,440 --> 00:44:05,441 [upbeat music playing] 892 00:44:11,583 --> 00:44:13,316 [zeke] damn it. 893 00:44:13,351 --> 00:44:16,052 Does it feel good to be diving again? 894 00:44:17,455 --> 00:44:19,455 [sam] yeah, it's really just a reminder me 895 00:44:19,491 --> 00:44:21,791 that this is my favorite job. 896 00:44:21,826 --> 00:44:24,794 [narrator] after years away from the bering sea, 897 00:44:24,829 --> 00:44:27,530 sam tenhoff is back in his element 898 00:44:27,565 --> 00:44:31,300 and manifesting a golden reality. 899 00:44:31,336 --> 00:44:33,069 You know, we're here to grind. 900 00:44:33,104 --> 00:44:34,804 The gold is $2,000 an ounce and I think that 901 00:44:34,839 --> 00:44:37,473 if we get used to this grinding big areas 902 00:44:37,509 --> 00:44:39,442 then, like, we'll make more money in the long run 903 00:44:39,477 --> 00:44:41,544 without trying to... I always wanna go 904 00:44:41,579 --> 00:44:42,745 and, like, find somewhere, like, hotter, 905 00:44:42,781 --> 00:44:45,581 but I just need to temper myself and not do that. 906 00:44:45,617 --> 00:44:47,283 [sam] yeah. 907 00:44:47,318 --> 00:44:48,718 My brother, sam, is throwing down 908 00:44:48,753 --> 00:44:50,520 and that's exactly what we need right now. 909 00:44:50,555 --> 00:44:54,457 But he just hasn't had a lot 910 00:44:54,492 --> 00:44:57,527 of gold dredging experience recently. 911 00:44:57,562 --> 00:44:58,728 And so I think it... I think maybe 912 00:44:58,763 --> 00:45:00,563 he might push himself too hard. 913 00:45:00,598 --> 00:45:03,633 I need him to pace himself so he doesn't wear out. 914 00:45:03,668 --> 00:45:06,703 You've been down about four hours at this point. 915 00:45:06,738 --> 00:45:10,740 [sam] I'm trying not to mess any of this pot. 916 00:45:10,775 --> 00:45:12,475 So I know there's gold at the buoy 917 00:45:12,510 --> 00:45:14,477 and I know there's gold where we are. 918 00:45:14,512 --> 00:45:17,814 And that means if you dredge towards the buoy 919 00:45:17,849 --> 00:45:20,349 that means there must be going in between those place in two. 920 00:45:20,385 --> 00:45:22,251 Which means there's more gold 921 00:45:22,287 --> 00:45:23,386 and we know where the gold is 922 00:45:23,421 --> 00:45:25,221 and we're gonna dredge all of it. 923 00:45:30,161 --> 00:45:31,961 [sam speaking] 924 00:45:33,231 --> 00:45:36,666 yes, you're good. 925 00:45:36,701 --> 00:45:39,068 [suspenseful music playing] 926 00:45:46,344 --> 00:45:49,345 [sam speaking] 927 00:45:51,516 --> 00:45:53,216 okay. 928 00:45:55,420 --> 00:45:57,320 Once sam starts having issues, 929 00:45:57,355 --> 00:45:58,788 he should come up immediately. 930 00:45:58,823 --> 00:46:01,090 [suspenseful music playing] 931 00:46:03,394 --> 00:46:04,727 [zeke] putting a lot of hours down on the bottom, 932 00:46:04,763 --> 00:46:07,563 things can get dangerous in a hurry. 933 00:46:07,599 --> 00:46:09,465 Better safe than sorry. 934 00:46:09,501 --> 00:46:11,267 [dramatic music playing] 935 00:46:12,704 --> 00:46:14,737 [sam] I think I was just in deep. 936 00:46:14,773 --> 00:46:16,405 -[zeke] yeah. -But... 937 00:46:16,441 --> 00:46:18,307 Because I'm feeling really claustrophobic. 938 00:46:18,343 --> 00:46:20,510 [zeke] okay. That's a lot of work. 939 00:46:20,545 --> 00:46:22,478 Sam just put four hours on the box. 940 00:46:22,514 --> 00:46:23,713 I think that's pretty good for his first time 941 00:46:23,748 --> 00:46:26,282 down in four years. Uh, now it's my turn 942 00:46:26,317 --> 00:46:28,351 to get down there and get after it. 943 00:46:28,386 --> 00:46:30,486 It's [bleep] beautiful out. 944 00:46:30,522 --> 00:46:31,988 [zeke] beautiful. I need to get suited up, 945 00:46:32,023 --> 00:46:34,290 you know, go back down. Gonna take my clothes off. 946 00:46:34,325 --> 00:46:37,326 [suspenseful music playing] 947 00:46:38,630 --> 00:46:40,463 it was... That was some of the hotter coal 948 00:46:40,498 --> 00:46:42,331 that I've ever seen honestly. 949 00:46:42,367 --> 00:46:45,401 Really coarse, it's great. 950 00:46:45,436 --> 00:46:47,436 [upbeat music playing] 951 00:46:49,407 --> 00:46:51,574 [producer speaking] 952 00:46:51,609 --> 00:46:54,043 [sam laughing] 953 00:46:55,547 --> 00:46:57,513 [zeke] there's only one wet suit on board 954 00:46:57,549 --> 00:46:59,582 and not a whole lot of space for changing. 955 00:46:59,617 --> 00:47:02,418 [upbeat music playing] 956 00:47:02,453 --> 00:47:03,819 [zeke] it's super invigorating. 957 00:47:03,822 --> 00:47:05,555 It makes you feel really alive 958 00:47:05,590 --> 00:47:06,689 to just be, like, oh the deck of your boat 959 00:47:06,724 --> 00:47:08,558 and the cold with no clothes on at all. 960 00:47:08,593 --> 00:47:10,326 This is... This is life out here. 961 00:47:10,361 --> 00:47:13,362 -It's great. -[engine revving] 962 00:47:14,632 --> 00:47:18,134 [suspenseful music playing] 963 00:47:30,148 --> 00:47:31,647 [sam] hey, zeke. 964 00:47:31,683 --> 00:47:36,285 How's the ground look where you're at right now? 965 00:47:36,321 --> 00:47:39,322 [zeke speaking] 966 00:47:41,593 --> 00:47:43,459 [sam] yeah, I think I over did it 967 00:47:43,494 --> 00:47:45,561 on turning over the heavy rocks here. 968 00:47:45,597 --> 00:47:46,896 -[zeke] yeah. -There's, like, something 969 00:47:46,931 --> 00:47:49,632 really satisfying about turning over a big rock 970 00:47:49,667 --> 00:47:52,435 and seeing [bleep] chunks of gold on there. 971 00:47:52,470 --> 00:47:55,671 It's just, like, "ah, [bleep] 972 00:47:55,707 --> 00:47:59,442 snuck up on you. I got you." [laughs] 973 00:47:59,477 --> 00:48:02,311 and gold's like, "ah!" 974 00:48:02,347 --> 00:48:04,447 I mean, yeah, I learned my lesson. 975 00:48:04,482 --> 00:48:06,249 I won't do that again. 976 00:48:06,284 --> 00:48:07,350 It is really satisfying 977 00:48:07,385 --> 00:48:10,086 and I don't regret a minute of it. 978 00:48:11,289 --> 00:48:14,290 [zeke speaking] 979 00:48:20,198 --> 00:48:21,964 sounds good. 980 00:48:23,201 --> 00:48:26,235 [zeke speaking] 981 00:48:29,540 --> 00:48:32,241 welcome to another edition of kris kelly's secret guide 982 00:48:32,277 --> 00:48:33,409 to successful mining. 983 00:48:33,444 --> 00:48:34,543 Today, we're gonna be talking about 984 00:48:34,579 --> 00:48:36,412 art of the deal, part b. 985 00:48:40,351 --> 00:48:43,386 Where the [bleep] is the marker? 986 00:48:43,421 --> 00:48:44,520 Do you have the marker in your pocket? 987 00:48:44,555 --> 00:48:45,655 -I'll sell you one. -Just give me 988 00:48:45,690 --> 00:48:47,390 -the [bleep] marker. -All right. There you go. 989 00:48:47,425 --> 00:48:49,425 Today is I'm gonna need the help of my dad 990 00:48:49,460 --> 00:48:51,494 because he brings another perspective 991 00:48:51,529 --> 00:48:52,628 of the art of the deal. 992 00:48:52,664 --> 00:48:55,097 Thank you for joining us today, by the way. 993 00:48:55,133 --> 00:48:56,499 [man] oh, I don't mind. Art of the deal? 994 00:48:56,534 --> 00:48:59,368 What's the top deal maker that you use? 995 00:48:59,404 --> 00:49:01,637 The top deal maker that I use is... 996 00:49:01,673 --> 00:49:04,140 First of all, I promise them everything. 997 00:49:06,611 --> 00:49:08,344 And I give them nothing. 998 00:49:09,781 --> 00:49:11,580 In the beginning, I do promise them 999 00:49:11,616 --> 00:49:13,516 a share of the gold. 1000 00:49:13,551 --> 00:49:14,917 But what's, uh... What's uh... 1001 00:49:14,953 --> 00:49:18,187 Let's say I give you 10%, what's 10% of nothing? 1002 00:49:18,222 --> 00:49:19,755 [laughter] 1003 00:49:19,791 --> 00:49:21,757 -no, I understand. -You can get your 10%, 1004 00:49:21,793 --> 00:49:23,793 but I've got nothing to give you. 1005 00:49:23,828 --> 00:49:25,428 Let's look on top of these containers. 1006 00:49:25,463 --> 00:49:28,197 Look at all this abandoned stuff just lying around. 1007 00:49:28,232 --> 00:49:29,432 [producer speaking] 1008 00:49:29,467 --> 00:49:32,535 it looks abandoned to me when it's laying on the... 1009 00:49:32,570 --> 00:49:34,403 There you go. That, uh, pretty much 1010 00:49:34,439 --> 00:49:36,706 sums it up for art of the deal. 1011 00:49:36,741 --> 00:49:37,807 -Thanks for... -What about the deal 1012 00:49:37,842 --> 00:49:40,509 where you promise them... Wait right here, 1013 00:49:40,545 --> 00:49:43,245 I gotta go get to dredge, you never come back? 1014 00:49:43,281 --> 00:49:44,413 Okay. Well, as you can see, 1015 00:49:44,449 --> 00:49:45,581 it just keeps coming and coming, 1016 00:49:45,616 --> 00:49:47,883 but I think you've got enough for today. 1017 00:49:47,919 --> 00:49:50,553 Thank you very much for checking out kris kelly's 1018 00:49:50,588 --> 00:49:52,488 secret guide to successful mining. 1019 00:49:52,523 --> 00:49:55,524 And just remember, don't be like brad. 1020 00:49:55,560 --> 00:49:57,426 Successful miner. 1021 00:50:00,631 --> 00:50:04,133 [dramatic music playing] 1022 00:50:09,774 --> 00:50:12,975 [vernon] so, good, just update me. 1023 00:50:13,011 --> 00:50:14,710 [jerry] oh, yeah. There's something clearly 1024 00:50:14,746 --> 00:50:16,812 underneath the flat rocks, 1025 00:50:16,848 --> 00:50:18,214 I mean, about 10 little pieces 1026 00:50:18,249 --> 00:50:19,415 in this one little area. 1027 00:50:19,450 --> 00:50:21,350 Woo! 1028 00:50:22,420 --> 00:50:25,488 All right. You're the man. 1029 00:50:25,523 --> 00:50:27,423 [narrator] on the gold ship, wild ranger, 1030 00:50:27,458 --> 00:50:30,393 everything down below is going swimmingly. 1031 00:50:30,428 --> 00:50:32,328 But top side? 1032 00:50:37,468 --> 00:50:38,701 [vernon] what the [bleep] are you doing? 1033 00:50:38,736 --> 00:50:42,638 [narrator] steve riedel is still finding his sea legs. 1034 00:50:42,673 --> 00:50:45,007 [vernon] steve! Come on, damn it! 1035 00:50:45,043 --> 00:50:45,908 What? 1036 00:50:45,943 --> 00:50:48,310 Stay up here where we could communicate. 1037 00:50:50,615 --> 00:50:54,450 I'll tell it to him straight. Jerry's on the gold, 1038 00:50:54,485 --> 00:50:58,187 and as the captain, I couldn't be more pleased. 1039 00:50:58,222 --> 00:50:59,755 [jerry speaking] 1040 00:50:59,791 --> 00:51:01,557 [vernon] all right. That's good news. 1041 00:51:01,592 --> 00:51:03,793 That's good news. 1042 00:51:03,828 --> 00:51:08,597 But steve is about as useful as a concrete parachute. 1043 00:51:08,633 --> 00:51:12,234 I know he's working for free but quite frankly, 1044 00:51:12,270 --> 00:51:14,136 I think I'm overpaying him. 1045 00:51:15,506 --> 00:51:18,674 So, steve, how about straightening that area 1046 00:51:18,709 --> 00:51:20,743 back there, behind that partition 1047 00:51:20,778 --> 00:51:23,212 just for all the tools and equipment, 1048 00:51:23,247 --> 00:51:25,281 and as a shop area. 1049 00:51:27,485 --> 00:51:30,986 [upbeat music playing] 1050 00:51:42,700 --> 00:51:45,201 [steve] one, two, three, four, five... 1051 00:51:45,236 --> 00:51:47,770 Six fine screw drivers. 1052 00:51:47,805 --> 00:51:50,706 You won't find a fine screw on this boat 1053 00:51:50,741 --> 00:51:54,410 and you got six screw drivers for screws that don't exist. 1054 00:51:57,648 --> 00:51:59,715 Today, I've been basically the glue 1055 00:51:59,750 --> 00:52:02,318 that's kept it together on the gold ship. 1056 00:52:06,424 --> 00:52:07,723 If I hadn't showed up, 1057 00:52:07,758 --> 00:52:10,226 vern would not have had a good day on the water. 1058 00:52:11,662 --> 00:52:13,295 There's no one else in nome 1059 00:52:13,331 --> 00:52:15,498 with my experience that's available. 1060 00:52:15,533 --> 00:52:17,333 I saved vernon's butt today. 1061 00:52:20,571 --> 00:52:24,073 [dramatic music playing] 1062 00:52:25,476 --> 00:52:28,611 [vernon] all right. Still seeing some gold? 1063 00:52:28,646 --> 00:52:31,380 [jerry] yeah. I see where the gold's hanging out. 1064 00:52:31,415 --> 00:52:32,615 [vernon] that's good. 1065 00:52:32,650 --> 00:52:34,550 [jerry] give me that gold, baby. 1066 00:52:34,585 --> 00:52:38,087 [suspenseful music playing] 1067 00:52:42,860 --> 00:52:45,728 it doesn't look like he's getting a good suction 1068 00:52:45,763 --> 00:52:47,963 just looking from right here. 1069 00:52:50,735 --> 00:52:52,935 [vernon] how are you holding up? 1070 00:52:55,239 --> 00:52:57,173 [jerry speaking] 1071 00:52:59,443 --> 00:53:00,643 [vernon] all right. We're revving up 1072 00:53:00,678 --> 00:53:02,378 and down a few times, 1073 00:53:02,413 --> 00:53:04,380 and let's see if that clears it. 1074 00:53:04,415 --> 00:53:05,247 [jerry] okay. 1075 00:53:05,283 --> 00:53:08,284 [dramatic music playing] 1076 00:53:12,223 --> 00:53:14,156 [jerry] oh [bleep]. 1077 00:53:15,326 --> 00:53:16,559 [vernon] so we're up... 1078 00:53:16,594 --> 00:53:18,327 Going up and down with the revs, 1079 00:53:18,362 --> 00:53:20,296 are you noticing any difference? 1080 00:53:21,532 --> 00:53:23,399 -[jerry speaking] -we're trying to get 1081 00:53:23,434 --> 00:53:25,000 the jam out, 1082 00:53:25,036 --> 00:53:27,870 we're gonna have jerry pound on the hose. 1083 00:53:28,372 --> 00:53:30,272 We will ram the jet. 1084 00:53:31,175 --> 00:53:32,408 Ramming the jet. 1085 00:53:32,443 --> 00:53:34,143 [vernon] we'll also ram the jets 1086 00:53:34,178 --> 00:53:35,511 with the ramrod 1087 00:53:35,546 --> 00:53:38,380 and try to knock the plug loose. 1088 00:53:38,416 --> 00:53:41,016 Fingers crossed, this is gonna work. 1089 00:53:42,853 --> 00:53:47,356 [jerry] oh, hell god. We split the [bleep] hose. 1090 00:53:47,391 --> 00:53:50,059 We split it? 1091 00:53:50,094 --> 00:53:53,662 [jerry] the hose going into the jet split. 1092 00:53:53,698 --> 00:53:55,497 All right. Okay. Don't... 1093 00:53:55,533 --> 00:53:58,100 Not to panic, we'll shut it down. 1094 00:53:59,837 --> 00:54:02,271 I figured if anything would shut us down, 1095 00:54:02,306 --> 00:54:04,373 it would be steve. 1096 00:54:04,408 --> 00:54:06,475 I've got an old hose on there, 1097 00:54:06,510 --> 00:54:09,144 it's been subject to a lot of wear and tear, 1098 00:54:09,914 --> 00:54:12,348 and it look like it's worn out. 1099 00:54:13,951 --> 00:54:16,185 Well, steve is not to blame for this one. 1100 00:54:16,220 --> 00:54:18,220 Yup. All right. 1101 00:54:18,789 --> 00:54:19,888 Yeah. 1102 00:54:19,924 --> 00:54:22,491 -[steve] yeah. Lower him down. -[vernon] just shut up, 1103 00:54:22,526 --> 00:54:23,759 damn it! 1104 00:54:23,794 --> 00:54:26,395 But there's still time for him to mess up. 1105 00:54:28,332 --> 00:54:29,598 [man] got it. 1106 00:54:29,634 --> 00:54:32,301 [vernon] all right. Let's get on with the show here. 1107 00:54:32,336 --> 00:54:33,636 Nobody falls over, okay? 1108 00:54:33,671 --> 00:54:35,971 Steve, I'd hate to see you get drug down there 1109 00:54:36,007 --> 00:54:39,408 to the bottom of the ocean, down in davy jones' locker. 1110 00:54:39,443 --> 00:54:42,444 [dramatic music playing] 1111 00:54:46,751 --> 00:54:50,119 [suspenseful music playing] 1112 00:54:51,522 --> 00:54:53,255 [narrator] ten miles west. 1113 00:55:03,167 --> 00:55:04,533 Let's go! 1114 00:55:04,568 --> 00:55:07,936 [kris] there's gold here. We just gotta find it. 1115 00:55:07,972 --> 00:55:09,638 [narrator] in the quest to get back on track, 1116 00:55:09,674 --> 00:55:11,840 the kellys are about to see 1117 00:55:11,876 --> 00:55:14,476 if two chris' are better than one. 1118 00:55:14,512 --> 00:55:16,178 [andy] we're sending little chris down, 1119 00:55:16,213 --> 00:55:18,247 he's gonna get down there and mop up the whole ground 1120 00:55:18,282 --> 00:55:20,149 and find the good stuff. 1121 00:55:20,184 --> 00:55:22,318 [kris] finally, we're on gold at cripple river, 1122 00:55:22,353 --> 00:55:24,019 I got us on gold on my ship, 1123 00:55:24,055 --> 00:55:25,587 now we're gonna send little chris down there 1124 00:55:25,623 --> 00:55:27,956 and he's gonna pick up right where I left off. 1125 00:55:27,992 --> 00:55:29,625 I know chris is a great diver, 1126 00:55:29,660 --> 00:55:31,627 so hopefully he can keep this going. 1127 00:55:31,662 --> 00:55:33,362 All right, buddy. 1128 00:55:33,397 --> 00:55:35,331 I know you're gonna kill it. 1129 00:55:38,202 --> 00:55:41,203 [dramatic music playing] 1130 00:55:49,680 --> 00:55:51,680 -[kris] everything good? -[chris] oh, yeah. 1131 00:55:51,716 --> 00:55:53,716 Looks like this is a good... 1132 00:55:53,751 --> 00:55:56,318 This is a good area to start. 1133 00:56:05,396 --> 00:56:06,562 Okay, buddy. I'm right here 1134 00:56:06,597 --> 00:56:08,630 and everything's going good on top. 1135 00:56:08,666 --> 00:56:10,199 [chris] all right. 1136 00:56:11,369 --> 00:56:13,369 Yeah, look at all that cobble, 1137 00:56:13,404 --> 00:56:15,471 you know, you see that 1138 00:56:15,506 --> 00:56:18,374 really rustic color, 1139 00:56:18,409 --> 00:56:21,310 that means it's really rich in iron. 1140 00:56:27,251 --> 00:56:28,517 Oh, look [bleep] 1141 00:56:28,552 --> 00:56:31,620 see right there, I see, like, 1142 00:56:31,655 --> 00:56:35,157 one, two, and three... 1143 00:56:35,192 --> 00:56:36,959 Four specks. 1144 00:56:40,398 --> 00:56:43,132 [kris speaking] 1145 00:56:45,903 --> 00:56:49,505 [chris] yeah. Look at that. That's a good sign. 1146 00:56:49,540 --> 00:56:53,175 One big flake and another one right there. 1147 00:56:53,210 --> 00:56:54,943 I like it. 1148 00:56:56,781 --> 00:56:59,314 So what's going for us right now, 1149 00:56:59,350 --> 00:57:00,682 the sickle's running amazing, 1150 00:57:00,718 --> 00:57:02,484 everybody's in good spirit, 1151 00:57:02,520 --> 00:57:03,619 we're all in [bleep] gold 1152 00:57:03,654 --> 00:57:05,554 for the first time in the season. 1153 00:57:05,589 --> 00:57:07,356 So everything's going amazing. 1154 00:57:07,391 --> 00:57:09,425 [dramatic music playing] 1155 00:57:09,460 --> 00:57:11,527 [chris] let's find something else, man. 1156 00:57:11,562 --> 00:57:14,997 Oh. They are... 1157 00:57:17,468 --> 00:57:20,569 A big [bleep] nugget, dude, 1158 00:57:20,604 --> 00:57:23,572 just lying on the top of the bedrock. 1159 00:57:23,607 --> 00:57:25,574 Get that [bleep] big nugget! 1160 00:57:25,609 --> 00:57:27,376 [chris] oh, look. 1161 00:57:29,146 --> 00:57:30,979 [kris] good job! 1162 00:57:32,450 --> 00:57:34,149 [chris speaking] 1163 00:57:36,187 --> 00:57:37,186 [laughs] 1164 00:57:37,221 --> 00:57:38,487 [brad speaking] 1165 00:57:38,556 --> 00:57:41,156 -[kris] yeah. -[chris] woo! 1166 00:57:44,328 --> 00:57:46,061 [bleep] yeah! 1167 00:57:46,597 --> 00:57:50,065 [dramatic music playing] 1168 00:57:52,269 --> 00:57:53,435 good! 1169 00:57:53,471 --> 00:57:57,339 All right. My dad's even [bleep] helping out today. 1170 00:57:57,374 --> 00:58:00,008 Yeah. We come together like a team. 1171 00:58:01,512 --> 00:58:02,811 [chris] gotta keep moving, that's the secret, 1172 00:58:02,847 --> 00:58:07,049 that's the key to success, just gotta keep moving. 1173 00:58:09,520 --> 00:58:11,453 [kris] hey, chris, your time's up, man. 1174 00:58:11,489 --> 00:58:12,488 You put in a good shift. 1175 00:58:12,523 --> 00:58:13,455 Why don't you come on up? 1176 00:58:13,491 --> 00:58:15,290 [chris] okay. Copy that. 1177 00:58:15,326 --> 00:58:17,159 Coming up. 1178 00:58:23,767 --> 00:58:26,301 [kris] chris, let's see it. Dave wants to see it. 1179 00:58:29,707 --> 00:58:32,574 [chris] hell of a day! We're on gold, thank god! 1180 00:58:32,610 --> 00:58:33,709 I thought I was gonna have to quit mining 1181 00:58:33,744 --> 00:58:35,711 because we were gonna go broke. 1182 00:58:35,746 --> 00:58:38,614 I didn't see a lot of little fine gold, 1183 00:58:38,649 --> 00:58:41,216 but there's definitely big nuggets here 1184 00:58:41,252 --> 00:58:43,118 in cripple river. 1185 00:58:46,156 --> 00:58:47,356 [laughter] 1186 00:58:49,727 --> 00:58:52,494 [kris] I think we're actually onto something this year. 1187 00:58:52,530 --> 00:58:54,796 Two nuggets in one day? This is great. 1188 00:58:54,832 --> 00:58:56,798 The kellys always get knocked down, 1189 00:58:56,834 --> 00:58:59,167 but refuse to go down without a fight. 1190 00:59:02,907 --> 00:59:03,739 Okay. Good. 1191 00:59:03,774 --> 00:59:05,707 It sucks we're only making 30% of this, 1192 00:59:05,743 --> 00:59:07,676 but at least we're finally starting to make money. 1193 00:59:07,711 --> 00:59:10,212 -Bam! -[brad] we did good. 1194 00:59:10,247 --> 00:59:12,347 I'm happy. 1195 00:59:12,383 --> 00:59:13,715 Takes a lot for making me happy, too, 1196 00:59:13,751 --> 00:59:16,552 because I'm a miserable [bleep] 1197 00:59:16,587 --> 00:59:18,220 [kris] thank god it was a good day. 1198 00:59:18,255 --> 00:59:20,255 It's been so bad this year. 1199 00:59:25,229 --> 00:59:28,230 [dramatic music playing] 1200 00:59:30,534 --> 00:59:34,036 [engine whirring] 1201 00:59:38,409 --> 00:59:39,841 [emily] hope it doesn't go loose again. 1202 00:59:39,877 --> 00:59:43,679 It's probably gonna get thrown again here soon. 1203 00:59:43,714 --> 00:59:45,113 [narrator] after two hours, 1204 00:59:45,149 --> 00:59:48,383 the eroica is still holding together, barely. 1205 00:59:49,653 --> 00:59:52,421 And diver rick smith is still at it. 1206 00:59:53,824 --> 00:59:56,291 I noticed that the compressor threw a belt 1207 00:59:56,327 --> 00:59:57,759 pretty much right away, 1208 00:59:57,795 --> 01:00:00,596 and then rick was able to get up and... 1209 01:00:00,631 --> 01:00:04,466 He's, like, pretty gung-ho about getting back down, 1210 01:00:04,501 --> 01:00:06,535 so I'm just gonna have to watch it 1211 01:00:06,570 --> 01:00:08,770 like a hawk and 1212 01:00:08,806 --> 01:00:11,807 make sure that doesn't happen again. 1213 01:00:11,842 --> 01:00:16,311 Uh, I don't like it when dive equipment fails. 1214 01:00:17,514 --> 01:00:20,281 So it's not fun for me. 1215 01:00:20,284 --> 01:00:22,217 [rick] good morning! Yeah! 1216 01:00:22,252 --> 01:00:23,518 He's just having a good time. 1217 01:00:23,554 --> 01:00:24,653 I'm not having a good time. 1218 01:00:24,688 --> 01:00:26,088 I mean, I'm happy we're making money, 1219 01:00:26,123 --> 01:00:29,291 but this is not fun for me, watching my [bleep] 1220 01:00:29,326 --> 01:00:31,560 dive equipment wanna fail. 1221 01:00:31,595 --> 01:00:33,528 Watching this loose belt 1222 01:00:33,564 --> 01:00:36,365 like, deciding when it's gonna [bleep] run itself. 1223 01:00:36,400 --> 01:00:38,333 That's not fun for me, but I'm glad 1224 01:00:38,369 --> 01:00:40,369 rick's having fun. 1225 01:00:40,404 --> 01:00:43,405 [rick speaking] 1226 01:00:55,653 --> 01:00:58,020 [emily] it's starting to get a bit rough. 1227 01:00:59,056 --> 01:01:00,589 [rick] oh, I'm gonna keep dragging around here, 1228 01:01:00,624 --> 01:01:03,425 maybe find another nice pot, you know. 1229 01:01:05,496 --> 01:01:07,396 [emily] all right, brother. 1230 01:01:07,431 --> 01:01:09,464 [rick] I'm about to get down. 1231 01:01:09,500 --> 01:01:12,267 Yeah, I know. You never fail to tell us. 1232 01:01:15,973 --> 01:01:18,774 [emily] the north wind just kind of came out of nowhere, 1233 01:01:18,809 --> 01:01:21,376 and we're dragging anchor pretty good. 1234 01:01:25,749 --> 01:01:28,550 We've moved about a hundred feet. 1235 01:01:28,585 --> 01:01:31,687 We're just dragging all over the place. 1236 01:01:31,722 --> 01:01:33,455 It's hard to keep anchor... 1237 01:01:33,490 --> 01:01:36,491 [rick] over here, too, holy [bleep] yeah. 1238 01:01:36,527 --> 01:01:39,628 Oh, at least somebody's down there's happy. 1239 01:01:39,663 --> 01:01:44,399 [rick] I've got about a foot over here, big cobble 1240 01:01:44,435 --> 01:01:47,002 and lots of gravel surrounded. 1241 01:01:48,839 --> 01:01:52,708 Holy [bleep] you're not gonna believe it. 1242 01:01:52,743 --> 01:01:56,545 Wow. Literally inches away apart. 1243 01:01:56,580 --> 01:02:00,115 [suspenseful music playing] 1244 01:02:02,586 --> 01:02:04,352 come on up. 1245 01:02:04,388 --> 01:02:08,690 [rick speaking] 1246 01:02:08,726 --> 01:02:12,360 I'm gonna come up with my... A nozzle. 1247 01:02:12,396 --> 01:02:15,297 [suspense music playing] 1248 01:02:24,908 --> 01:02:25,941 sometimes, like, the visibility 1249 01:02:25,976 --> 01:02:28,610 is just not improving. Rick was on really good gold 1250 01:02:28,645 --> 01:02:31,346 and that kind of wrecked his dive at the end. 1251 01:02:31,381 --> 01:02:32,481 Are you good? 1252 01:02:32,516 --> 01:02:33,482 We're sad to go in early 1253 01:02:33,517 --> 01:02:34,750 but we're still really happy 1254 01:02:34,785 --> 01:02:36,718 and he put some ounces in the box. 1255 01:02:36,787 --> 01:02:39,321 I was on some really good gold, I mean... 1256 01:02:39,356 --> 01:02:40,589 -[emily] I know. -I didn't wanna come up, 1257 01:02:40,624 --> 01:02:42,424 I really didn't. And then we got... 1258 01:02:42,459 --> 01:02:43,558 I was like, "are we moving? 1259 01:02:43,594 --> 01:02:44,626 Is the wind picking up?" 1260 01:02:44,661 --> 01:02:46,361 because, I mean, I was dragging back 1261 01:02:46,396 --> 01:02:48,597 about this fast and I couldn't stop. 1262 01:02:48,632 --> 01:02:50,499 I tried to get in to it and I'm like [bleep], 1263 01:02:50,534 --> 01:02:52,434 "dang it! Stop!" 1264 01:02:52,469 --> 01:02:55,103 but I had a great dive. 1265 01:02:58,575 --> 01:03:01,076 I gotta see this. 1266 01:03:11,455 --> 01:03:13,688 -[emily] are you happy? -[rick] yeah. 1267 01:03:14,591 --> 01:03:16,391 You can see it up on the top right there. 1268 01:03:16,426 --> 01:03:20,428 [emily] oh, yeah. [singing opera] 1269 01:03:21,532 --> 01:03:24,499 good job. Good dive. 1270 01:03:24,535 --> 01:03:26,434 Compressor obstacle is the problem 1271 01:03:26,470 --> 01:03:28,336 but we managed to, uh, 1272 01:03:28,372 --> 01:03:30,438 stay on the gold and scored there. 1273 01:03:31,842 --> 01:03:34,342 Just gotta keep up this momentum 1274 01:03:35,412 --> 01:03:37,312 and I'll hit that 75 ounce mark, 1275 01:03:37,347 --> 01:03:39,381 and hopefully get my own claim. 1276 01:03:40,417 --> 01:03:41,683 It's really a good day actually 1277 01:03:41,718 --> 01:03:44,452 and, um, we needed it, we needed the... 1278 01:03:44,488 --> 01:03:46,321 We needed the gold-heavy day. 1279 01:03:49,193 --> 01:03:50,225 It feels good. 1280 01:03:55,599 --> 01:03:59,100 [intense music playing] 1281 01:04:03,640 --> 01:04:06,174 [shawn] there's the cheese right there. 1282 01:04:07,511 --> 01:04:09,211 [man] yeah! 1283 01:04:10,480 --> 01:04:12,814 Amazing what a lot of hard work will do. 1284 01:04:13,784 --> 01:04:17,185 There is not a better feeling than this. 1285 01:04:20,657 --> 01:04:23,692 [narrator] with nearly eight hours already banked, 1286 01:04:23,727 --> 01:04:26,361 shawn pomrenke pushes the newly transformed 1287 01:04:26,396 --> 01:04:29,130 myrtle irene towards sunrise. 1288 01:04:30,467 --> 01:04:32,234 We're in gold, baby! 1289 01:04:33,637 --> 01:04:36,204 [shawn] at the beginning of this whole adventure, 1290 01:04:36,240 --> 01:04:38,506 went the day, 1291 01:04:38,542 --> 01:04:40,575 if it didn't work, I make it work, 1292 01:04:40,611 --> 01:04:42,277 well, you know what? 1293 01:04:42,312 --> 01:04:43,612 It's working. 1294 01:04:43,647 --> 01:04:47,115 [intense music playing] 1295 01:04:53,590 --> 01:04:55,657 [shawn] people will say that I'm lucky, 1296 01:04:55,692 --> 01:04:57,292 well, you know what? 1297 01:04:57,327 --> 01:04:59,394 Luck is earned, 1298 01:05:00,597 --> 01:05:02,163 and I've earned this. 1299 01:05:02,199 --> 01:05:05,200 [machine whirring] 1300 01:05:07,771 --> 01:05:10,972 [shawn] oh [bleep] what was that? 1301 01:05:14,611 --> 01:05:16,278 Well, that doesn't sound good. 1302 01:05:17,648 --> 01:05:19,281 What the [bleep] is that? 1303 01:05:26,323 --> 01:05:27,389 Damn! 1304 01:05:27,424 --> 01:05:29,157 Look at all these bolts. 1305 01:05:29,192 --> 01:05:30,425 [man] oh, yeah. 1306 01:05:30,460 --> 01:05:31,660 [shawn] they all popped out. 1307 01:05:31,695 --> 01:05:35,196 [suspense music playing] 1308 01:05:40,270 --> 01:05:42,070 [shawn] [bleep] damn it. 1309 01:05:42,105 --> 01:05:44,439 I may have pushed this girl a little too hard 1310 01:05:44,474 --> 01:05:45,607 on her first time out. 1311 01:05:45,642 --> 01:05:47,342 But, hell I have to. 1312 01:05:47,377 --> 01:05:48,410 I have to make up a lot of gold 1313 01:05:48,445 --> 01:05:50,011 in a short amount of time. 1314 01:05:50,047 --> 01:05:51,613 So, a few bolts fell off the shaker, 1315 01:05:51,648 --> 01:05:52,714 not the end of the world, 1316 01:05:52,749 --> 01:05:55,283 but a bit of a buzzkill while I'm trying 1317 01:05:55,319 --> 01:05:56,484 to make it through the night. 1318 01:05:56,520 --> 01:05:59,487 All in all, there's a few bolts breaking 1319 01:05:59,523 --> 01:06:03,658 and gotta get a little bit better support on those. 1320 01:06:03,694 --> 01:06:06,561 Maybe weld it down, other than that, 1321 01:06:06,596 --> 01:06:08,596 there's gold in the box, 1322 01:06:08,632 --> 01:06:10,631 we're up to a good start. 1323 01:06:10,634 --> 01:06:12,367 I'm not complaining. 1324 01:06:17,574 --> 01:06:20,308 Yeah, it's all busted out there. 1325 01:06:21,611 --> 01:06:24,446 Yeah, we need to have them blow holes in it, 1326 01:06:24,481 --> 01:06:27,349 j bolt it down in the morning. 1327 01:06:27,384 --> 01:06:28,583 [dave y] you're gonna bring it in? 1328 01:06:28,618 --> 01:06:31,319 Yeah. Let's bring up the stuff 1329 01:06:31,355 --> 01:06:32,487 and bring it in, and then the boys 1330 01:06:32,522 --> 01:06:33,755 can tune it up 1331 01:06:33,790 --> 01:06:36,291 and when we come back out tomorrow, 1332 01:06:36,326 --> 01:06:38,293 we got a cut and a quarter in. 1333 01:06:38,328 --> 01:06:40,495 Got some gold in the box but... 1334 01:06:40,530 --> 01:06:41,663 [dave y] not enough. 1335 01:06:41,698 --> 01:06:43,365 -[dave y] not enough gold. -Not... Not enough 1336 01:06:43,400 --> 01:06:46,534 but, hey, it was a good first run. 1337 01:06:46,570 --> 01:06:48,336 -But for the... -[dave y] this ain't bad. 1338 01:06:48,372 --> 01:06:49,604 [shawn] it ain't bad... It ain't bad. 1339 01:06:49,639 --> 01:06:50,805 We can get... They can get... 1340 01:06:50,841 --> 01:06:53,375 We can this all bucked up in the morning. 1341 01:06:53,410 --> 01:06:55,310 We ran wild, good job. 1342 01:06:55,345 --> 01:06:57,278 [machine whirring] 1343 01:06:57,314 --> 01:07:00,348 [suspense music playing] 1344 01:07:03,687 --> 01:07:04,786 [shawn] the gold we got today 1345 01:07:04,821 --> 01:07:07,122 is just the tip of the iceberg. 1346 01:07:07,858 --> 01:07:09,858 [dave y] this should be floating. 1347 01:07:09,893 --> 01:07:12,594 [shawn] it's a good thing too because there's already 1348 01:07:12,629 --> 01:07:15,196 a little bit of ice forming in the harbor. 1349 01:07:15,232 --> 01:07:16,865 The end is not far away. 1350 01:07:16,900 --> 01:07:20,101 We're really gonna have to push the rest of the way. 1351 01:07:20,670 --> 01:07:22,971 No rest for the wicked. 1352 01:07:23,540 --> 01:07:25,306 It was a good day. 1353 01:07:25,342 --> 01:07:27,542 What is it, 7:00 in the morning? 1354 01:07:27,611 --> 01:07:28,877 Yeah. Let's get out of here. 1355 01:07:28,912 --> 01:07:31,579 -Yeah, I'm ready for some shut-eye. -We did it. 1356 01:07:31,615 --> 01:07:32,547 -Yeah. -Let's go. 1357 01:07:32,582 --> 01:07:34,149 All right. 1358 01:07:42,726 --> 01:07:46,428 Oh, lord, I'll definitely sleep good today. 1359 01:07:46,463 --> 01:07:49,330 -[laughs] -[dave y] oh, yeah. 1360 01:07:49,366 --> 01:07:50,698 [jazz music playing] 1361 01:07:50,734 --> 01:07:53,301 [narrator] and now, another episode of social hour 1362 01:07:53,336 --> 01:07:54,602 with vernon. 1363 01:07:54,638 --> 01:07:56,204 [vernon] hey, naomi. 1364 01:07:56,273 --> 01:07:57,238 [naomi] how are you today? 1365 01:07:57,274 --> 01:07:58,773 Oh, doing good. Doing good. 1366 01:07:58,809 --> 01:08:01,509 Blowing like a blue ball banshee out there 1367 01:08:01,545 --> 01:08:04,345 so I think I'll just, uh, hang in here for a while, 1368 01:08:04,381 --> 01:08:05,647 have myself a couple of cocktails 1369 01:08:05,682 --> 01:08:08,817 and check my social media. 1370 01:08:08,852 --> 01:08:12,387 Let's see what in hell is going on out there today. 1371 01:08:13,590 --> 01:08:16,324 All right. This is from banana hammock, 1372 01:08:16,359 --> 01:08:20,161 [reading] 1373 01:08:22,899 --> 01:08:23,832 oh, boy, 1374 01:08:23,867 --> 01:08:25,800 some of the social media stuff really hurts. 1375 01:08:25,836 --> 01:08:29,270 I mean, this guy's bullying me on social media. 1376 01:08:29,306 --> 01:08:32,240 [reading] 1377 01:08:35,345 --> 01:08:38,179 damn, he [bleep]. 1378 01:08:38,215 --> 01:08:40,682 And then here's somebody named I need to pee, 1379 01:08:40,717 --> 01:08:44,452 I mean, mr. Pee, do we need to know that? 1380 01:08:44,488 --> 01:08:46,454 You know, if you need to take a whiz, 1381 01:08:46,490 --> 01:08:48,356 go take a whiz for crying out loud. 1382 01:08:48,391 --> 01:08:51,693 And then it says [reading] 1383 01:08:51,728 --> 01:08:54,529 well, it's a form of release. 1384 01:08:54,564 --> 01:08:57,565 I don't get, um, uh, hardening of the arteries 1385 01:08:57,601 --> 01:08:59,467 and heart disease because I'm keeping it 1386 01:08:59,503 --> 01:09:01,503 all bottled up inside of me. 1387 01:09:01,538 --> 01:09:03,404 I believe in spreading it around, 1388 01:09:03,440 --> 01:09:05,607 tempers are good. Get you one. 1389 01:09:05,642 --> 01:09:07,475 If you don't have one, get a temper. 1390 01:09:07,511 --> 01:09:09,511 So, I mean, I wouldn't be on tv 1391 01:09:09,546 --> 01:09:11,479 if I didn't have a temper. 1392 01:09:11,515 --> 01:09:13,214 Bigfoot is real, 1393 01:09:13,250 --> 01:09:15,416 [reading] 1394 01:09:16,820 --> 01:09:19,320 I mean, what else am I gonna do with the money? 1395 01:09:19,356 --> 01:09:20,522 I don't like to play golf. 1396 01:09:20,557 --> 01:09:23,124 I'm too old to chase women, so what in the hell? 1397 01:09:23,160 --> 01:09:25,560 I mean, I like gold mining, it's my money, 1398 01:09:25,595 --> 01:09:27,595 I'll do what I damn will feel like doing with it. 1399 01:09:27,631 --> 01:09:29,430 If I want to spend it on gold mining, 1400 01:09:29,466 --> 01:09:30,732 that's what I'll do. 1401 01:09:30,767 --> 01:09:32,534 And if you wanna watch me do that, 1402 01:09:32,569 --> 01:09:33,668 well then, watch. It you don't, 1403 01:09:33,703 --> 01:09:36,404 well then, [bleep] off. 1404 01:09:36,439 --> 01:09:37,672 [narrator] this has been another episode 1405 01:09:37,707 --> 01:09:39,541 of social hour with vernon. 1406 01:09:39,576 --> 01:09:41,376 That's it for social media. 1407 01:09:41,411 --> 01:09:44,546 It's about as much as I can stand, I'm out. 1408 01:09:44,581 --> 01:09:47,081 See what I gotta put up with? 1409 01:09:50,287 --> 01:09:52,287 [narrator] in nome, alaska. 1410 01:09:52,322 --> 01:09:55,323 [suspense music playing] 1411 01:09:56,593 --> 01:09:57,592 as you can see the, gold is already 1412 01:09:57,627 --> 01:09:59,494 starting to pile up everywhere. 1413 01:09:59,529 --> 01:10:01,729 We did better than I thought we did. 1414 01:10:01,765 --> 01:10:05,433 It's almost been our top season, I didn't think... Oh. 1415 01:10:07,204 --> 01:10:08,269 [man] it's loaded. 1416 01:10:09,372 --> 01:10:11,172 Look at all that gold, andy. 1417 01:10:11,208 --> 01:10:13,074 That's looking good. 1418 01:10:13,109 --> 01:10:15,410 We can each get a hamburger for supper tonight. 1419 01:10:15,445 --> 01:10:17,345 [narrator] after striking out all season, 1420 01:10:17,380 --> 01:10:20,715 kris kelly is hoping to finally hit the score board. 1421 01:10:20,750 --> 01:10:22,550 [kris] pan it, dry it, 1422 01:10:22,586 --> 01:10:24,518 weight it, see what we got. 1423 01:10:24,521 --> 01:10:26,487 We've spent a lot of money this season and so far 1424 01:10:26,523 --> 01:10:29,123 we haven't seen any gold to make up for it. 1425 01:10:31,394 --> 01:10:32,727 So, I'm hoping today we finally have 1426 01:10:32,729 --> 01:10:35,396 the stream of cash coming in, 1427 01:10:35,432 --> 01:10:38,132 if not, my mining days in nome are numbered. 1428 01:10:38,168 --> 01:10:39,367 Here we go. 1429 01:10:39,402 --> 01:10:42,403 [suspenseful music playing] 1430 01:10:45,775 --> 01:10:47,609 [kris] two, that's two ounces already? 1431 01:10:47,644 --> 01:10:49,377 -2.5. -Holy [bleep]. 1432 01:10:49,412 --> 01:10:52,447 Three, four... 1433 01:10:52,482 --> 01:10:54,249 [kris] four ounces. 1434 01:10:54,284 --> 01:10:57,285 Five, six. 1435 01:10:57,287 --> 01:10:58,086 [kris] holy [bleep]. 1436 01:10:58,121 --> 01:10:59,053 Whoa! 1437 01:10:59,656 --> 01:11:01,956 We got over six ounces, 1438 01:11:01,992 --> 01:11:04,192 plus we got the chunky gold, the nuggets. 1439 01:11:04,227 --> 01:11:05,593 The nuggets. 1440 01:11:05,629 --> 01:11:06,628 So put yours on too 1441 01:11:06,663 --> 01:11:08,396 and let's add everything together. 1442 01:11:10,200 --> 01:11:11,466 So a 7.3. 1443 01:11:11,501 --> 01:11:13,401 7.3 ounces. 1444 01:11:13,436 --> 01:11:14,535 In total. 1445 01:11:14,571 --> 01:11:15,503 That's awesome. 1446 01:11:15,538 --> 01:11:17,405 [laughs] 1447 01:11:17,440 --> 01:11:18,740 [narrator] it is awesome, 1448 01:11:18,775 --> 01:11:21,843 but that's without the deal kris made. 1449 01:11:22,712 --> 01:11:25,380 So he had to... What was our split again, 1450 01:11:25,415 --> 01:11:26,314 90-10? 1451 01:11:26,349 --> 01:11:27,282 No. No. No. 1452 01:11:27,317 --> 01:11:28,383 Calm down. Calm down. 1453 01:11:28,418 --> 01:11:30,351 Um, so I know in the beginning 1454 01:11:30,387 --> 01:11:32,787 you said 70-30, 1455 01:11:32,822 --> 01:11:35,556 it was a lot of effort on everyone's part 1456 01:11:35,592 --> 01:11:37,358 to get this done. 1457 01:11:37,394 --> 01:11:39,494 60-40? 1458 01:11:39,529 --> 01:11:40,428 60-40? 1459 01:11:40,463 --> 01:11:42,063 60-40. 1460 01:11:43,099 --> 01:11:44,599 Man. 1461 01:11:44,634 --> 01:11:47,235 So now that dave sees that we can do our job 1462 01:11:47,270 --> 01:11:48,369 and we can make gold, 1463 01:11:48,405 --> 01:11:51,306 I think we proved him we deserve a bigger cut. 1464 01:11:52,842 --> 01:11:55,576 Plus, dave needs to have a little bit of pity on us. 1465 01:11:55,612 --> 01:11:58,212 I mean, come on, we're flat broke. 1466 01:12:01,318 --> 01:12:02,684 Okay. I'll go for 60-40. 1467 01:12:02,719 --> 01:12:04,485 There you go. You're so [bleep] rich. 1468 01:12:04,521 --> 01:12:06,487 You don't need the extra 10%. 1469 01:12:06,523 --> 01:12:08,623 You saved our season, we're [bleep] penniless. 1470 01:12:08,658 --> 01:12:10,391 We're doing this, like, we're two steps 1471 01:12:10,427 --> 01:12:12,360 from being bankrupt, you know, like... 1472 01:12:12,395 --> 01:12:14,329 No. Let's get... Yeah, 60-40 is fine. 1473 01:12:14,364 --> 01:12:15,763 Yeah. And you keep the chunky gold, 1474 01:12:15,799 --> 01:12:16,998 the big nugget. 1475 01:12:17,033 --> 01:12:19,801 So we finally found a place where we can get some gold. 1476 01:12:19,836 --> 01:12:21,469 And nobody's gonna shoot at us, 1477 01:12:21,504 --> 01:12:23,171 but don't tell anybody. 1478 01:12:23,206 --> 01:12:25,573 Let's get this in that, 1479 01:12:25,608 --> 01:12:28,009 then let's get that in my pocket, 1480 01:12:28,044 --> 01:12:30,445 this is going straight to our operation. 1481 01:12:30,480 --> 01:12:32,547 The kellys are gonna live to fight another day. 1482 01:12:32,582 --> 01:12:33,915 Great day. 1483 01:12:34,918 --> 01:12:38,286 I knew it was gonna happen sooner or later. 1484 01:12:41,224 --> 01:12:44,225 [dramatic music playing] 1485 01:12:52,435 --> 01:12:55,002 [zeke speaking] 1486 01:12:56,873 --> 01:12:57,805 [narrator] nome's resident philosopher 1487 01:12:57,841 --> 01:13:01,642 is getting gold and getting metaphysical. 1488 01:13:01,678 --> 01:13:04,245 Well, mostly just physical. 1489 01:13:05,782 --> 01:13:08,683 Hey, zeke, how are you doing down there? 1490 01:13:08,718 --> 01:13:10,284 [zeke speaking] 1491 01:13:18,695 --> 01:13:21,329 -awesome. -[zeke speaking] 1492 01:13:25,635 --> 01:13:28,403 well, that's a good timing I guess for today, 1493 01:13:28,438 --> 01:13:30,972 we're starting to lose light here pretty quick. 1494 01:13:31,841 --> 01:13:33,741 This is the first I think real grind day 1495 01:13:33,777 --> 01:13:36,778 of mining that we have gotten so far. 1496 01:13:36,813 --> 01:13:40,314 On good gold, so I'm really curious 1497 01:13:40,350 --> 01:13:42,283 to see what the clean-up looks like. 1498 01:13:43,553 --> 01:13:46,053 [zeke speaking] 1499 01:13:51,561 --> 01:13:52,627 we're done. 1500 01:13:52,662 --> 01:13:54,362 -Yeah. -He needs the tether. 1501 01:13:54,397 --> 01:13:55,630 He's coming up. 1502 01:13:55,665 --> 01:13:57,365 Pull up the tether. 1503 01:13:57,400 --> 01:14:00,435 [dramatic music playing] 1504 01:14:12,715 --> 01:14:15,049 [zeke] pretty cool sunset. 1505 01:14:15,418 --> 01:14:17,185 Super nice. 1506 01:14:18,855 --> 01:14:21,389 [zeke] beautiful end to a beautiful day, 1507 01:14:21,424 --> 01:14:23,391 don't get to say that every day. 1508 01:14:24,494 --> 01:14:26,160 Show time. 1509 01:14:27,230 --> 01:14:29,564 I've had what I think was a pretty successful dive. 1510 01:14:29,599 --> 01:14:31,599 I was seeing gold the whole time. 1511 01:14:31,634 --> 01:14:33,901 I feel like everything that I've projected 1512 01:14:33,937 --> 01:14:38,439 in my imagination is all coming into reality. 1513 01:14:38,474 --> 01:14:39,540 We're not on the motherlode 1514 01:14:39,576 --> 01:14:41,342 but we're definitely making enough money 1515 01:14:41,377 --> 01:14:42,610 to stay afloat, 1516 01:14:42,645 --> 01:14:44,612 and the universe has sent us this beautiful sunset 1517 01:14:44,647 --> 01:14:46,848 just as a token of its approval. 1518 01:14:47,784 --> 01:14:50,218 Hey, we might have tapped out all the gold 1519 01:14:50,253 --> 01:14:51,352 in this little puddle. 1520 01:14:51,387 --> 01:14:52,453 I mean, at this point, 1521 01:14:52,489 --> 01:14:53,621 I don't know if it's really earned 1522 01:14:53,656 --> 01:14:55,656 the... Earned the title 1523 01:14:55,692 --> 01:14:58,759 as like a real producing area yet. 1524 01:14:58,795 --> 01:15:00,761 I mean, I think it's still... Maybe I'm gonna have 1525 01:15:00,797 --> 01:15:03,931 to relegate it to puddle status. 1526 01:15:03,967 --> 01:15:06,334 My intuition is telling me more likely than not 1527 01:15:06,369 --> 01:15:07,435 we're gonna be back on the hunt 1528 01:15:07,470 --> 01:15:08,703 for another spot. 1529 01:15:08,738 --> 01:15:11,506 Thank you so much for putting me down there. 1530 01:15:11,541 --> 01:15:12,673 It was great. 1531 01:15:12,709 --> 01:15:15,576 We're gonna have to go find some more gold. 1532 01:15:15,612 --> 01:15:17,311 Yes, we do! 1533 01:15:27,223 --> 01:15:30,224 [upbeat music playing] 1534 01:15:31,561 --> 01:15:32,660 [kris] hey, vernon. 1535 01:15:32,695 --> 01:15:34,762 [vernon] imagine running into a guy like you 1536 01:15:34,797 --> 01:15:36,464 in a classic joint like this. 1537 01:15:36,499 --> 01:15:37,632 [kris] well, you know what? This is where 1538 01:15:37,667 --> 01:15:39,433 all the good people in nome come, 1539 01:15:39,469 --> 01:15:41,302 the home away from home. 1540 01:15:42,639 --> 01:15:44,438 So what are you doing? How was your season? 1541 01:15:44,474 --> 01:15:46,374 You know, fair to midland, late start, 1542 01:15:46,409 --> 01:15:48,776 bad weather, personnel problems 1543 01:15:48,811 --> 01:15:52,213 [bleep] I even had steve riedel come back. 1544 01:15:52,248 --> 01:15:54,048 Are you serious? 1545 01:15:58,521 --> 01:16:00,755 He just kind of showed up one day when we were... 1546 01:16:00,790 --> 01:16:02,423 Now I know you're getting desperate. 1547 01:16:02,458 --> 01:16:03,691 Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. It's kind of like 1548 01:16:03,726 --> 01:16:05,426 a scraping the bottom of the barrel. 1549 01:16:05,461 --> 01:16:06,460 -Oh. -[vernon] but he had... 1550 01:16:06,496 --> 01:16:07,595 He did a pretty good job 1551 01:16:07,630 --> 01:16:08,829 better than I expected. 1552 01:16:08,865 --> 01:16:11,499 You're too nice sometimes all the time. 1553 01:16:11,534 --> 01:16:12,633 Because I heard you all went to elim 1554 01:16:12,669 --> 01:16:14,735 and kind of got shot at and... 1555 01:16:14,771 --> 01:16:18,272 Shoot at and hit or shot at and missed. 1556 01:16:18,308 --> 01:16:19,707 -[man speaking] -[gunshot] 1557 01:16:19,742 --> 01:16:22,543 -they're shooting at us. -Get down! 1558 01:16:22,579 --> 01:16:25,212 No, no, they missed. 1559 01:16:26,449 --> 01:16:28,683 Yeah, you know, complications of life, 1560 01:16:28,718 --> 01:16:30,985 we got shot at a couple of times. 1561 01:16:33,523 --> 01:16:36,958 Okay. Hopefully the weather is good for tomorrow. 1562 01:16:36,993 --> 01:16:38,192 And I guess I'm gonna get out of here. 1563 01:16:38,227 --> 01:16:39,393 I gotta get back to work. 1564 01:16:39,429 --> 01:16:40,695 -Thank you, vernon. -All right, bud. 1565 01:16:40,730 --> 01:16:41,529 See you later, man. 1566 01:16:41,564 --> 01:16:43,164 You take care. 1567 01:16:44,567 --> 01:16:46,534 Give my best to brad and the rest of your crew. 1568 01:16:46,569 --> 01:16:47,602 [kris] oh, yeah, yeah, yeah. 1569 01:16:47,637 --> 01:16:50,237 They need your best let me tell you. 1570 01:16:55,445 --> 01:16:58,946 [dramatic music playing] 1571 01:17:09,292 --> 01:17:10,358 nice, dude. Let's just pour 1572 01:17:10,393 --> 01:17:11,759 -the rest of this thing here. -Yeah. 1573 01:17:12,962 --> 01:17:16,530 [narrator] after a brothers tenhoff diving extravaganza, 1574 01:17:16,566 --> 01:17:19,767 professor zeke is hoping he can conjure 1575 01:17:19,802 --> 01:17:22,403 massive amounts of gold into existence. 1576 01:17:22,438 --> 01:17:24,905 [zeke] yeah. This is gonna go better. 1577 01:17:25,842 --> 01:17:28,342 The season is starting to run pretty long. 1578 01:17:28,378 --> 01:17:31,412 I need to see some gold. 1579 01:17:31,447 --> 01:17:32,780 I don't know how much that is but it's... 1580 01:17:32,815 --> 01:17:34,615 I mean, this is like nice bright gold. 1581 01:17:34,651 --> 01:17:36,417 It's super bright and chunky. 1582 01:17:36,452 --> 01:17:37,785 I put all my resources 1583 01:17:37,820 --> 01:17:39,887 into making the sailboat dredge work, 1584 01:17:39,922 --> 01:17:42,256 and if it doesn't start paying off, 1585 01:17:42,291 --> 01:17:43,324 it doesn't make enough money 1586 01:17:43,359 --> 01:17:45,960 to keep us afloat, it's gonna sink. 1587 01:17:52,268 --> 01:17:53,334 Point one, 1588 01:17:53,369 --> 01:17:56,404 point... Three point three point six. 1589 01:17:56,439 --> 01:17:59,440 Point seven, point eight, 1590 01:17:59,475 --> 01:18:02,843 nine, point... Yeah. 1591 01:18:03,579 --> 01:18:06,380 One ounce and four micro ounces, 1592 01:18:06,416 --> 01:18:07,548 whatever those numbers are. 1593 01:18:07,583 --> 01:18:09,517 When the decimal point goes over, 1594 01:18:09,552 --> 01:18:10,685 you know, what's that? 1595 01:18:10,720 --> 01:18:12,620 A tenth, no, a tenth... That's not a tenth. 1596 01:18:12,655 --> 01:18:14,388 -Tenth then hundredth. -[zeke] the hundredth, 1597 01:18:14,424 --> 01:18:16,323 you know, whatever, that's one ounce. 1598 01:18:16,359 --> 01:18:17,591 One ounce and change 1599 01:18:17,627 --> 01:18:18,726 plus what we did the other day 1600 01:18:18,761 --> 01:18:20,628 we're gonna prospecting and we're up to 1601 01:18:20,663 --> 01:18:23,097 two ounces of gold so far. 1602 01:18:26,536 --> 01:18:29,570 You know, what I wanna do is just to remind ourselves 1603 01:18:29,605 --> 01:18:30,671 what we're dealing with here, 1604 01:18:30,707 --> 01:18:33,674 it's, like, it's easy for me to get frustrated 1605 01:18:33,710 --> 01:18:36,510 that I'm not getting more gold 1606 01:18:36,546 --> 01:18:39,380 because I've had [bleep] clean-ups in the past, 1607 01:18:39,415 --> 01:18:41,148 we've been working on this forever 1608 01:18:41,184 --> 01:18:43,350 but two ounces 1609 01:18:46,556 --> 01:18:48,022 equals... 1610 01:18:49,225 --> 01:18:51,992 $4,000. 1611 01:18:52,528 --> 01:18:54,595 That's [bleep] crazy, 1612 01:18:54,630 --> 01:18:56,764 like, I can't... Like it does... 1613 01:18:56,799 --> 01:18:58,833 It barely even computes in my head. 1614 01:18:58,868 --> 01:19:01,936 And so like a part of me is like really frustrated 1615 01:19:01,971 --> 01:19:05,306 but prospecting and production combined 1616 01:19:05,341 --> 01:19:07,575 resulted in $4,000. 1617 01:19:08,544 --> 01:19:10,578 That has to inform you guys, like, how much, 1618 01:19:10,613 --> 01:19:12,513 like, possibility there is here. 1619 01:19:12,548 --> 01:19:14,782 It's, like, it's only the beginning. 1620 01:19:14,817 --> 01:19:16,383 I mean, we just do this again, you know, 1621 01:19:16,419 --> 01:19:18,719 in another few days, that's like $8,000, 1622 01:19:18,755 --> 01:19:20,521 $10,000, that's so much money. 1623 01:19:20,556 --> 01:19:22,857 I mean, we need as much money as we can get but... 1624 01:19:22,892 --> 01:19:25,226 If I look at this in dollar value, 1625 01:19:25,261 --> 01:19:26,861 it's over $2,000. 1626 01:19:26,896 --> 01:19:28,429 And what I want to happen is 1627 01:19:28,464 --> 01:19:29,597 that I want to be getting, like, 1628 01:19:29,632 --> 01:19:31,699 tens or in hundreds of ounces. 1629 01:19:31,734 --> 01:19:33,501 I know how much gold I'm finding, 1630 01:19:33,536 --> 01:19:35,336 I know how much I'm struggling to, like, 1631 01:19:35,371 --> 01:19:38,439 kind of make this gold mining sailboat operation work. 1632 01:19:38,474 --> 01:19:41,475 I know that I can get a lot more gold 1633 01:19:41,511 --> 01:19:42,510 that I'm getting. 1634 01:19:42,545 --> 01:19:43,711 I've done that in the past 1635 01:19:43,746 --> 01:19:46,480 and I know that I can do it again. 1636 01:19:46,516 --> 01:19:48,616 We have established like everything 1637 01:19:48,651 --> 01:19:49,650 that we need to have in place 1638 01:19:49,685 --> 01:19:51,318 to get these numbers to go up. 1639 01:19:51,354 --> 01:19:52,153 Mmm-hmm. That's true. 1640 01:19:52,188 --> 01:19:53,587 And now we just need to go and get, 1641 01:19:53,623 --> 01:19:54,722 like, more dive days, 1642 01:19:54,757 --> 01:19:56,590 we can get more of those days 1643 01:19:56,626 --> 01:19:58,259 and just crank it up. 1644 01:19:58,294 --> 01:20:00,294 -Hell yeah, man. -Yeah. 1645 01:20:01,597 --> 01:20:02,696 [zeke] let's get on it. I mean, 1646 01:20:02,732 --> 01:20:04,965 we have a machine that works now. 1647 01:20:08,371 --> 01:20:10,471 [narrator] five miles southwest. 1648 01:20:10,506 --> 01:20:14,008 [suspenseful music playing] 1649 01:20:25,488 --> 01:20:26,420 [shawn] how's it looking? 1650 01:20:26,455 --> 01:20:27,655 Hey, it looks pretty good. 1651 01:20:27,690 --> 01:20:28,756 -[shawn] not bad, huh? -Not bad, 1652 01:20:28,791 --> 01:20:30,558 it's just cooling down a little. 1653 01:20:30,593 --> 01:20:32,426 Ooh, nice and clean. 1654 01:20:32,461 --> 01:20:34,695 -That's not a bad start. -No. 1655 01:20:34,730 --> 01:20:36,831 [narrator] after putting the redesigned myrtle irene 1656 01:20:36,866 --> 01:20:39,567 through her paces, captain shawn pomrenke 1657 01:20:39,602 --> 01:20:42,369 is ready to see if his newest creation 1658 01:20:42,405 --> 01:20:44,872 can gobble enough gold to help pay 1659 01:20:44,907 --> 01:20:47,141 for his multimillion dollar plan 1660 01:20:47,176 --> 01:20:49,043 to dominate nome. 1661 01:20:49,679 --> 01:20:51,579 It's working and pumping, 1662 01:20:51,614 --> 01:20:53,514 and we're making gold, so. 1663 01:20:53,549 --> 01:20:55,349 -Right. -I can't complain. 1664 01:20:55,384 --> 01:20:57,017 -Yeah. -Besides having to put 1665 01:20:57,053 --> 01:20:58,552 some j bolts on the punch plate 1666 01:20:58,588 --> 01:21:00,287 and tie a few things up, 1667 01:21:00,323 --> 01:21:02,656 it was a pretty successful run. 1668 01:21:02,692 --> 01:21:04,692 -Yeah. -[shawn] now, let's weigh this stuff up 1669 01:21:04,727 --> 01:21:05,726 and see what it weighs. 1670 01:21:05,761 --> 01:21:07,728 We got a couple little fixes to do 1671 01:21:07,763 --> 01:21:10,264 but the new improved myrtle irene 1672 01:21:10,299 --> 01:21:11,632 is working outstanding. 1673 01:21:11,667 --> 01:21:13,701 We're going into this, we're not expecting it 1674 01:21:13,736 --> 01:21:16,370 to be a record breaker, it's only one night 1675 01:21:16,405 --> 01:21:18,305 but this should give us a good taste 1676 01:21:18,341 --> 01:21:19,506 of what's to come. 1677 01:21:19,542 --> 01:21:23,277 [dramatic music playing] 1678 01:21:23,312 --> 01:21:27,982 [shawn] that's 20, 40, 60. 1679 01:21:29,652 --> 01:21:32,353 And it's, oh, hundred, 1680 01:21:32,388 --> 01:21:33,888 hundred and... 1681 01:21:34,423 --> 01:21:36,323 Hundred and seventeen. 1682 01:21:37,226 --> 01:21:38,592 Heck yeah. 1683 01:21:38,628 --> 01:21:40,127 That's pretty good. 1684 01:21:40,162 --> 01:21:41,795 I like it. 1685 01:21:41,831 --> 01:21:43,430 [narrator] one hundred seventeen ounces 1686 01:21:43,466 --> 01:21:47,167 is worth $234,000. 1687 01:21:48,237 --> 01:21:49,536 A hefty chunk of change 1688 01:21:49,572 --> 01:21:51,472 but only a dent in the three million 1689 01:21:51,507 --> 01:21:52,706 that mr. Gold needs 1690 01:21:52,742 --> 01:21:55,643 to carry out his three-pronged plan. 1691 01:21:55,678 --> 01:21:57,878 Well, that's a damn good start. 1692 01:21:57,913 --> 01:21:59,680 Definitely I ain't gonna pay all the bills 1693 01:21:59,715 --> 01:22:02,416 or I ain't getting my money back yet, so. 1694 01:22:02,451 --> 01:22:03,517 Yeah. 1695 01:22:03,552 --> 01:22:04,718 We need to get back out there. 1696 01:22:04,754 --> 01:22:06,620 Yup, more hours in the box. 1697 01:22:06,656 --> 01:22:08,355 Winter is coming in quick 1698 01:22:08,391 --> 01:22:09,556 and I'm still millions off 1699 01:22:09,592 --> 01:22:11,926 for making all my summer dreams come true. 1700 01:22:11,961 --> 01:22:15,362 Even with the christine rose and the myrtle irene 1701 01:22:15,398 --> 01:22:17,531 working around the clock, 1702 01:22:17,566 --> 01:22:20,267 you know it's gonna come down to the wire. 1703 01:22:20,303 --> 01:22:22,269 I can't stop, can't slow down, 1704 01:22:22,305 --> 01:22:23,404 it's pedal to the metal. 1705 01:22:23,439 --> 01:22:25,205 I'm gonna go and get the boat ready 1706 01:22:25,241 --> 01:22:26,407 and go make some more. 1707 01:22:27,777 --> 01:22:30,244 We're gonna push it to the bitter end. 1708 01:22:31,580 --> 01:22:34,281 [narrator] next time on bering sea gold. 1709 01:22:34,317 --> 01:22:35,449 We should have a competition. 1710 01:22:35,484 --> 01:22:37,184 May the best diver win. 1711 01:22:39,722 --> 01:22:41,522 [kris] at least we could have about five times 1712 01:22:41,557 --> 01:22:42,623 the amount of gold. 1713 01:22:42,658 --> 01:22:43,791 [shawn] I don't see any [bleep]. 1714 01:22:43,826 --> 01:22:44,892 No. 1715 01:22:44,927 --> 01:22:47,828 Don't buy any dredger if you don't work for it. 1716 01:22:47,863 --> 01:22:49,663 [kris] can you let some more line out? 1717 01:22:49,699 --> 01:22:51,432 Sam, can you please? 1718 01:22:51,467 --> 01:22:52,333 [man speaking] 1719 01:22:52,368 --> 01:22:53,467 I'm curious about six, 1720 01:22:53,502 --> 01:22:55,469 I'm gonna make a trip down there. 1721 01:22:55,504 --> 01:22:56,670 Oh, my gosh. 1722 01:22:57,440 --> 01:22:59,406 Are you interested in purchasing? 1723 01:22:59,442 --> 01:23:00,374 Six was on my list. 1724 01:23:00,409 --> 01:23:02,209 Six isn't own by ken kerr. 1725 01:23:02,244 --> 01:23:04,211 Okay. By ken? 1726 01:23:04,246 --> 01:23:05,312 [man shouting] 1727 01:23:05,348 --> 01:23:07,314 will this job ever get easy? 1728 01:23:07,350 --> 01:23:09,183 -No. -[bleep] 1729 01:23:09,218 --> 01:23:10,651 [vernon speaking] 1730 01:23:10,686 --> 01:23:13,087 call a med. He's having an ear problem. 1731 01:23:14,557 --> 01:23:15,689 Oh [bleep]. 1732 01:23:15,724 --> 01:23:18,225 You got blood coming out of every orifice. 1733 01:23:18,260 --> 01:23:19,960 Let the games begin.