Top Five Things We’ll Miss Most About Captain Phil on Deadliest Catch

1. His Toughness
Phil Harris was a cranky, grizzly bear of a man; he’s like the tough-but-tender uncle we all wish we could toss a football with. Crab fishing is not for the weak of heart, and with 32 years as a crab fisherman, Phil proved himself to be tougher than any UFC fighter. We’ll always [...]

Alaska

Best time to go: May to September offers mild weather.

It’s fr-fr-fr-freezing, but don’t let that put you off, just grab your thermals and head off to America’s Final Frontier.

Nothing can quite prepare you for the scale of Alaska. Covering 591,004 square miles, and more than twice the size of Texas, it makes up a fifth [...]