Bering Sea Gold Under the Ice

Nome, Alaska. Miners risk their lives diving below the ice on the frozen Bering Sea for a fortune in gold. While one miner nearly loses his life, another hits his biggest payday ever.

Nome, Alaska. The hard reality of the winter season begins to set in. Partnerships become strained as tempers and egos flare.

Nome, Alaska. The dangers of working under the ice are starting to become glaringly apparent to the fleet's greenhorns and veterans.

Nome, Alaska. It's getting late in the ice mining season and the challenges of finding gold are wearing on the miners. Tensions run high and some important relationships are beginning to fray.

Nome, Alaska. Gold fever is on the rise as the season's end draws near. The deep waters of the Bering Sea put one miner's health at risk and his partnership on the rocks.

Nome, Alaska. Time is running out for the ice mining fleet, and competition is on the rise. The lure of gold has already pitted one partnership against each other, will it infect others.

Nome, Alaska - With temperatures rising and the Bering Sea melting, time is running out for the fleet of gold dredgers. As the ice begins to fracture, one team sees their dream of getting on the gold float out to sea.

Summer encroaches, and the Bering Sea ice shelf begins to break up - putting every dredge at risk. As the ice season comes to an end, the fleet scrambles for their last pans of gold. While some captains meet their goals, others continue to struggle.