Ice Vikings
Season 2
A look at the wild and dangerous world of commercial ice fishing on Lake Winnipeg. Here, modern day vikings set out on thin ice to stake their claim to the bountiful freshwater fish stock on one of Canada's largest lakes.
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8 Episodes
- Man Plans... Nature Laughs
E1Man Plans... Nature LaughsThe Ice Vikings crews are eager to hit the ice, optimistic for the start of the winter fishing season. But Mother Nature has other plans. Inconsistent weather makes for tricky conditions and leaves Trevor and his crewman, Riley, on thin ice. It's a race to stake their claims with big money on the line and put nets in the most bountiful areas of the lake for what will be the longest winter of their lives. - Thin IceE2
Thin IceWith the ice on Lake Winnipeg still locking into place, the fishing crews risk thin shifting ice to venture further onto the lake. But fresh snow has introduced another complication: glare ice. This slippery form of ice wreaks havoc on the fishing crews and equipment, leaving the Richard Bjarnason's crew with a close call. - Drop OffE3
Drop OffThe pressure mounts as Chris Kristjanson sees the fishing drop off. Should he remove his nets or stay hoping the fish return? Time is money and no fish means no money for Chris. Meanwhile Trevor has assembled a new arsenal of equipment that has cost him big bucks and sets out on his maiden voyage. Justin and Mike contemplate fishing in Husavik Bay and how unpredictable the fishing season can really be. - On the HuntE4
On the HuntChris Kristjanson relies on his dad, Robert, as his crew goes on the hunt looking for where the fish has moved. It's a big gamble, can he find a way to haul in a big catch and keep his buyers happy? Meanwhile Mike and Justin attempt to take their bomber B12 on its maiden voyage but it's not what they expect. The Bjarnason crew is plagued by bad luck- could a cursed fishing net be at the root of their day from hell? - StrandedE5
StrandedThe temperature drops below -50 Celsius, leaving the Ice Viking fishing crews exposed to the unforgiving elements. Trevor and Matt are stranded far from shore as their bombardier breaks down forcing Chris' crew to embark on a rescue mission. Meanwhile Gene and Candace battle with an unpredictable bombardier of their own on the ice trying to catch their quota for the season. - Uncharted IceE6
Uncharted IceChris continues pushing his crews hard as he ventures further into uncharted ice for the big freshwater fish catch. Trevor's equipment troubles go from bad to worse, leaving him in dire straights about how to continue fishing with his own equipment this season. Meanwhile, Mike and Justin continue to toil with their bombardier as costs are up and fishing is down. - HelpE7
HelpThe crews continue their final push of the season, hoping to hit their fishing quotas that will either make or break their seasons. Some late season math forces Chris to put more nets in the water in hopes of making his quota- will it pay off big or blow up in his face? Meanwhile, Mike and Justin hire help as their bomber rebuild has put them behind on their fishing schedule. Gene and Candace get some help of their own, bringing their teenage kids out on the ice as Trevor takes to the sky to get an edge before the final days of fishing the winter season. - On the LineE8
On the LineIt's the final days of the winter fishing season as the lake ice begins to melt and becomes dangerous. Everyone is scrambling to bring in the big catch with big money on the line. Chris and Trevor's crews plan to go out with a bang as they race to remove their nets and equipment before the ice gives way. Mike and Justin find themselves down a lifting caboose motor as Gene and Candace work to see if they will finish off a quota everyone thinks is impossible to achieve. Meanwhile, Richard and Mike hit the jackpot, hauling in the big money fish in their last days on the ice.