Deadliest Catch S21E9 — Dire Straits

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Deadliest Catch•Season 21•Episode 9

Dire Straits

7.6/10 · 23 votesSep 26, 202542 min

Ranked #7 of 16 in Season 21•+0.1 vs season avg

Sig strikes gold raiding Keith's hot spot, but when a line snarls his wheel, he must call his rival for help; a rogue wave knocks out Rick's electronics, forcing Bob to take the helm; Harley breaks in a new co-captain, only to break down at

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Mike Rowe

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Episode Summary

"Dire Straits" is episode 9 of Deadliest Catch season 21. It scored 7.6/10 from 23 votes, ranking #7 of 16 episodes this season (season average 7.5). It aired on September 26, 2025.

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