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Andy Hillstrand

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Nickname(s):The Ax Man

Age: 45

Fishing vessel: Time Bandit

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Previous vessel(s):

Years of captain experience:

 Total years at sea: 25

Hometown: Homer, AK and Chandler, IN

Strength(s): Able to work long hours under stressful and extreme conditions.

Weakness(es):Not wanting to keep Squawky

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Andy Hillstrand Bio: Andy Hillstrand (age 44) trades command duties with John between seasons; he is the captain of the Time Bandit during opilio crab season.

He is talkative and considers himself the most levelheaded of the family. He runs the business side but always includes his brothers on the final decisions. Andy is also married (25 years), with two grown daughters, and two grandsons At his ranch in Indiana, Andy engages in his other passion: horse training. He trains Quarter horses through the natural horsemanship or “horse whisperer” technique. He is also 3x Barrel Racing Champion in Alaska.
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MEMORABLE QUOTES
MEMORABLE TV MOMENTS
  • "We’re definitely not Hollywood TV stars I know that. We’re just guys trying to make a living, we just have one crazy job."

  • "Cowboy up and rodeo wrap that baby." (Season 3)

  • "Let the rodeo begin, my friends!" (Season 3)
  • "Being on a crab boat is like prison with the chance of drowning"
  • 38 below zero and tore his rain gear(Mike F shoots)
  • Take it fire take it fire!!
    • Man Overboard rescue when Andy managed to capture some of the rescue on camera. (Season 3)
    • Andy's moonwalk!
    • Andy fished opies right at the edge of the icepack (Season 2)

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     Hobbies:     Andy owns a quarter horse ranch in Indiana where his other passion is horse training. He is also a RC pilot and a certified diver. (As depicted on Season 3, when Andy made the underwater prop repairs)


    Family: Four brothers, two of which are on the Time Bandit with Andy: John and Neal. The other two brothers are David and Michael. Michael graduated medical school just a couple of years ago.


    Other: His dream is to someday own a canary yellow 32' Ford Five-window Coupe.





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