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Mandy Hansen Buys A $1.5 Million Fishing Boat | Deadliest Catch: The Viking Returns

Mandy Hansen Buys A $1.5 Million Fishing Boat | Deadliest Catch: The Viking Returns

In the latest episode of “Deadliest Catch: The Viking Returns,” Mandy Hansen steps into the spotlight as she embarks on a challenging journey to secure a new fishing vessel for her crab fishing endeavors in Norway. The young fisherwoman, aiming to enhance her fleet, zeroes in on a $1.5 million boat tailored for the icy waters near the Russian border.

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Hansen’s quest begins with a search for the ideal boat that meets specific criteria essential for the harsh Norwegian fishing environment. Despite initial setbacks in locating the perfect vessel, Hansen enlists the help of Tommy, a trusted and seasoned fisherman who is also an old friend of her father. Tommy’s expertise and local knowledge prove invaluable as they navigate the complexities of the maritime market.

During her search, Hansen reflects on her father’s business acumen, recalling how his strategic decision to buy quotas instead of leasing them paid off significantly over the years. This historical insight strengthens her resolve to invest wisely, emphasizing the importance of ownership in the fishing industry.

The episode culminates with Hansen finding a promising boat, albeit one that requires significant modifications. Plans are drawn up to replace the existing crane and redesign the deck to hold 60 steel pots — crucial upgrades for effective crab fishing. The technicalities of the boat’s conversion are discussed in detail, showcasing the intricate process of transforming a standard vessel into a crabbing powerhouse.

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