'Deadliest Catch' captain dies

[tryfuhl]

Originally Posted by mredskins

As far as the physical work the captains don't do much but sit up there and chain smoke. Not a healthy lifestyle plus the stress. Love to know the average life expectancy of one of them.

I thought that he used to do the work before he became a captain? I might be wrong.

[MTK]

Originally Posted by tryfuhl

I thought that he used to do the work before he became a captain? I might be wrong.

Yeah he did. I think most captains work their way up through the ranks.