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Dredger Funnies

Have fun with a few of our favorite Bering Sea Gold outtakes!

Playlists

(1 - 4 of 13)
  • Play Bering Sea Gold: After The Dredge
    8 Clips Playlist After The Dredge

    Bering Sea Gold (15:59)

    The dredgers sit down with Executive Producer Thom Beers for an inside look at their life and work on the Bering Sea.
  • Play After The Dredge: Web Extras
    4 Clips Playlist After The Dredge Extras

    Bering Sea Gold (03:57)

    Watch web exclusive outtakes from the Bering Sea Gold aftershow.
  • Play Bering Sea Gold: The Bitter End
    5 Clips Playlist The Bitter End

    Bering Sea Gold (06:52)

    The slimmed down crews try to go out once more before the ice blocks them in. Then crews with money face off at an auction for next year's dredging grounds.
  • Play Bering Sea Gold: Bad Vibrations
    4 Clips Playlist Bad Vibrations

    Bering Sea Gold (07:00)

    As the season winds down, bad blood runs on all the dredges as hopes for more gold fade.

Discovery Channel Clips

  • Play Bering Sea Gold: Dredger Funnies
    Dredger Funnies

    Bering Sea Gold (01:50)

    Have some fun with a few of our favorite Bering Sea Gold outtakes!
  • Play Bering Sea Gold: Don't Call Me A Thief
    Don't Call Me A Thief

    Bering Sea Gold (02:08)

    Scott Meisterheim gives After The Dredge host Thom Beers his thoughts on the fight with Wild Ranger owner Vern Adkinson.
  • Play Bering Sea Gold: Clean Out 8
    Clean Out 8

    Bering Sea Gold (02:28)

    The last Bering Sea dredges to pull paydirt tally up the final gold hauls of the season.
  • Play Bering Sea Gold: Zeke Drops A Bombshell
    Zeke Drops A Bombshell

    Bering Sea Gold (01:49)

    Seemingly out of nowhere, Zeke accuses the Sluicey crew of making back-handed deals.
  • Play Bering Sea Gold: What Is Gold?
    What Is Gold?

    Bering Sea Gold (02:29)

    After The Dredge host Thom Beers brings in UC Santa Barbara scientist Doug Fischer to help explain exactly what gold is and where it comes from.
  • Play Bering Sea Gold: Gold Auction Fever
    Gold Auction Fever

    Bering Sea Gold (01:13)

    The biggest event in Alaskan gold dredging is about to begin as the government prepares to auction off virgin mining claims for the first time in over a decade.
  • Play Bering Sea Gold: Clean Out 5
    Clean Out 5

    Bering Sea Gold (02:25)

    The Bering Sea dredging crews tally up their gold earnings in the fifth major cleanout of the season.
  • Play Bering Sea Gold: Meet John Mehelic
    Meet John Mehelic

    Bering Sea Gold (01:41)

    Find out more about John Mehelic, the mystery man who has been our guide to Nome's golden history.
  • Play Bering Sea Gold: Crabby But Happy
    Crabby But Happy

    Bering Sea Gold (02:09)

    The Pomrenkes and crewman Cody Moen talk about working hard and trying to get along.
  • Play Bering Sea Gold: Amping Up the Venom
    Amping Up the Venom

    Bering Sea Gold (02:06)

    Zeke goes into control freak mode as his frustration with Emily boils over.
  • Play Bering Sea Gold: Clean Out 6
    Clean Out 6

    Bering Sea Gold (02:46)

    The dredgers of the Bering Sea conduct their clean up of week 6.
  • Play Bering Sea Gold: Bidding On The Future
    Bidding On The Future

    Bering Sea Gold (01:21)

    The Pomrenkes bring everything to the table in the Nome Gold Auction to secure the mining lease that will secure their future.
 

In Nome, Alaska, the gold rush is on. The dredgers, driven by gold fever and sometimes desperate need, pilot their ragtag dredges and dive with hoses to suck up gold from the bottom of the frigid, unpredictable Bering Sea. The one thing they all have in common? The real -- and sometimes desperate -- need to find gold to support their very existence.

 
 

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