In 2013, a member of their Time Bandit crew, David 'Beaver' Zielinski, was injured when a firework he was holding exploded prematurely. In the end, the Discovery Channel and the captains of Time Bandit and Northwestern ended up reaching a deal, and the crews returned to the show after the death of Captain Phil Harris, the Captain of the Cornelia Marie, the show would not have survived another drastic casting change. Furthermore, as recounted by user downinthezero in response to a Reddit thread questioning Hillstrands absence, the Hillstrands were subject to a lawsuit by a crew member of the Time Bandit who. Johnathan and Andy Hillstrand of the Time Bandit just cant seem to stay out of the courtroom.
Adding additional filming at this time would have negatively effect the schedules of the fishing vessels and the men put fishing first. Jon Hillstrand has earned his net worth as co-captain and co-owner, (along with his brothers) of the crab fishing vessel the Time Bandit that is seen on the Discovery Channel reality show, Deadliest Catch. The men were concerned at the time of the lawsuit because they were under the impression that the Discovery Channel had filmed everything they needed, but the television executives said they still needed pickup shots. Johnathan Hillstrand net worth: Jonathan Hillstrand is an Alaskan commercial fishing vessel captain who has a net worth of 2.2 million. He and his brother Andy (who is the co-Captain of the Time Bandit) appeared on a television commercial for Geico Insurance and at one time were discussing a spinoff show about their boat with the Discovery Channel.ĭuring the end of filming Season 6, Hillstrand and other captains featured on the Deadliest Catch were sued by the Discovery Channel in a $3 million lawsuit which almost made them quit the show, meaning they would not be featured in Season 7. Jon is known for being the practical joker on the boat. He is a NASCAR and NHRA enthusiast and a big fan of the Dallas Cowboys. When he is not fishing, he works alongside his family on other Hillstrand family businesses including: Time Bandit Fireworks, Time Bandit Spirits, Time Bandit Entertainment, Time Bandit Productions and the Time Bandit Gear Store. He began fishing at the age of 7 and has been commercially fishing crab since the age of 17. He was born in Homer, Alaska as a third generation Alaskan fisherman, and has been on commercial fishing vessels since he was 3 years old.
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