The Great Lakes are a thriving industrial highway with 200 million tons of cargo crossing the water on its way to the heart of America. Tugboat men work on the waters for most of the year, combating deadly storms and other hazards, but for the months leading up to winter, only a courageous few dare to brave the turbulent waters with waves that can be more than 30 feet high. This series documents some of those brave souls -- including Capt. John Selvick, known as ``The Legend'' and who has been behind the controls of tugboats since a young age, and the father-son duo of Capt. Mike and Patrick Ojard.
Show Info
Network: History
(2012 -
2012)
Schedule: Thursdays at 22:00
(60 min)
Status: Ended
Show Type:
Reality
(waiting for more votes)
Previous Episode
The Final Battle
Episode 1x08; Sep 6, 2012
Faced with a 700-foot long "Superbarge" and a massive wind storm headed his way, Captain Ted Long puts it all on the line in a mad dash for home--and the final haul of the season. Meanwhile, tempers flare and a crew mistake costs John Selvick tens of…
Previous Episodes
Episode Name | Airdate | Trailer |
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1x08: The Final Battle | Sep 6, 2012 | |
1x07: Friday the 13th | Aug 30, 2012 | |
1x06: Dead of Winter | Aug 23, 2012 |