The F/V Cornelia Marie is one of the commercial fishing boats featured on the Discovery Channel series Deadliest Catch. The boat is owned by Cornelia Marie and Phil Harris, the Captain. Discovery Channel is a cable and satellite TV channel distributed by Discovery Communications that provides non-fiction variety programming focused primarily on the themes of popular science, history, and knowledge about the world. ... Deadliest Catch is a documentary-style television series that documents the events aboard six fishing boats in the Bering Sea during the Alaskan king crab and Opilio crab fishing seasons. ...

History

The Cornelia Marie was built in 1989 in Alabama. The Cornelia Marie was one of the last boats built by Horton Boats. The original Owner was Ralph Collins. Bayou La Batre (pronounced Bah-you luh Batch-ry) is a city located in Mobile County, Alabama. ...

Today

The Cornelia Marie fishes for King, Tanner, and Opilio crab; and also does Salmon and Herring tendering. Genera Acantholithodes Cryptolithodes Dermaturus Glyptolithodes Hapalogaster Lithodes Lopholithodes Neolithodes Oedignathus Paralithodes Paralomis Phyllolithodes Placetron Rhinolithodes King crabs, also called stone crabs, are a family of crab-like decapod crustaceans chiefly found in cold seas. ... Species See text Chionoecetes is a genus of crabs that live in the cold waters of the northern Pacific and Atlantic Oceans [1]. Other names for crabs in this genus include queen crab (in Canada) and spider crab - they are known by different names in different areas of the world. ... Species include This crab is known by different names across the globe: In America, snow crab, opilio, and spider crab, as well as bairdi, and tanner crab In Canada, queen crab In Japan, Generally, ずわい蟹 (Zuwai gani) Fukui and Ishikawa Prefectures, えちぜん蟹 (Echizen gani) Kyoto, 松葉蟹 (Matsuba gani, lit. ...

See also

• Alaskan king crab fishing
• Deadliest Catch

Alaskan king crab fishing is carried out during the winter months in the waters off the coast of Alaska and the Aleutian Islands. ... Deadliest Catch is a documentary-style television series that documents the events aboard six fishing boats in the Bering Sea during the Alaskan king crab and Opilio crab fishing seasons. ...

External links

• Discovery.com Deadliest Catch website

Fishing boat websites

• F/V Cornelia Marie