![]() Then, when sharing a ride home from a Washington casino with three new "friends," he was robbed and beaten within an inch of his life. First, he was involved in a hit-and-run accident in Seattle. That loss came during the sixth season of the show, and Jake, who had often struggled with drugs and was even suspected of doing them on the clock, began to fall apart shortly thereafter. The new season of the Deadliest Catch 2019 airs on Tuesdays, at 9 p.m., on Discovery.Jake Harris (pictured left, with his brother, Josh) lost his father, Phil, the immensely popular captain of the Cornelia Marie, in January 2010. He joked on Twitter he was back working to “pay the tax man and bill collectors.” Could Captain Johnathan have meant this lawsuit?ĭo you miss the Time Bandit on the Deadliest Catch Season 15? Would you like to see a new Time Bandit captain and crew back on the show? Please share your thoughts in the comments. The next season saw the crab boat out fishing, with Captain Johnathan behind the wheel. Discovery had a huge send off for the very popular captain. Before this lawsuit, Captain Johnathan had gone out in a “blaze of glory,” retiring from crab fishing. In addition, the crew member is working at factory, making $50 an hour.Ĭould this lawsuit be behind the sale of the Time Bandit? Very possibly. Even at half, along with attorney fees, the Hillstrands had to fork out a big chunk of change to deal with this tragedy aboard the Time Bandit. They determined he was half responsible for this accident. The jury determined an award of $2.7 million but only recommended that the fisherman get half. ![]() He was never going to be able to work on a crab boat ever again. ![]() The longtime crabber had many surgeries on his hand and forearm. He had called the order for Zelinski to fire the firecracker. Captain Andy Hillstrand had been in charge at that time. ![]() According to Seattle PI, David “Beaver” Zelinski had been holding a launcher while a Time Bandit-brand firecracker exploded inside. This was for the loss of the use of one of his hands. In the summer of 2017, a former crew member sued the Hillstrand’s. The Time Bandit Lost An Expensive Lawsuit In the divorce settlement, Sugayle was to receive $10,000 should the boat be sold. What should have given Deadliest Catch fans a hint that the fabled fishing boat was for sale was in Neal Hillstrand’s divorce from his wife Sugayle Marie Hillstrand. There had even been talk that Discovery would put cameras on the boat and that Captain Johnathan would return to the show. There had been no hint that the Time Bandit would be up for sale, despite Captain Johnathan announcing that they could not go King Crab fishing because of a blown engine. The Time Bandit Is Part of Neal Hillstrand’s Divorce Settlement The Hillstrands were so popular with their pranks, their fireworks and their larger than life personalities. Should someone purchase the boat, would they join the Deadliest Catch? They would have a lot to live up to. ![]() As of now, it does not appear that anyone has purchased “the boat that steals time.” TMZ had reported that the boat was priced at $2,888,888, yet, there was no official statement from the Hillstrand family about the sale of the boat. These Deadliest Catch fans may be surprised to learn that the Time Bandit is up for sale. Others may look at this video and realize that the newly married Captain John may want to focus on time with his wife, Heather Hamilton, and not go out fishing in the cold Bering Sea.Ĭherish everyday! □ /s7WFdIIOUWįans have been asking about the Time Bandit and why they are not part of Season 15. He never discussed retiring, yet it was clear that he had been thinking about his life and he wants to enjoy it.ĭeadliest Catch fans may even read into his video as being an explanation as to why the Time Bandit is up for sale. He was very philosophical about how we should enjoy each and every day, and that even if we live until 100, that is really not that many days. Instead of talking about crab fishing, he discussed how many days of life we get to live. Time Bandit Captain Johnathan Leaves Cryptic ‘Crab Facts’ VideoĬaptain Johnathan Hillstrand went to Twitter to post one of his “Crab Facts” videos. Will the fan favorite boat return for Season 15 or in the future season of the Deadliest Catch? This is what we know now. The first two Deadliest Catch 2019 episodes have now been aired, without any trace of the popular Time Bandit or Captain Johnathan Hillstrand. ![]()
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