Deadliest Catch

Season 5, Episode 12

Episode Title: A Slap in the Face or Kick in the Butt

Air Date: 2009-06-30

Overview:

Halfway through the season, each skipper faces his own personal form of hell. Frozen crab, frozen gear, and a frozen harbor chill the hearts of the most callous of fishermen. On the Northwestern, Sig battles a fierce cigarette addiction-and a fierce storm