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: Season 22 is scheduled to premiere on May 8, 2026 , on Discovery Channel .

: New imagery and episodes will feature a tribute to crew member Todd Meadows , who tragically passed away in early 2026 after falling overboard. Deadliest Catch image

: The show uses high-end gear like the Sony FX6 and FX3 to capture cinematic shots in extreme conditions, along with gimbal-stabilized cameras on chase boats for wide ocean views. Where to Find More Images : Season 22 is scheduled to premiere on

: Iconic vessels like the F/V Northwestern , Time Bandit , and Wizard are frequently pictured. Crews are often seen wearing heavy-duty waterproof gear, such as the Stormline Crew 654 bibs , to withstand freezing spray. to withstand freezing spray.