Swords: Life on the Line (2009)
Swords: Life on the Line (2009)
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Plot.
SWORDS: FISHING IN THE HIGH SEA Following the crews of four boats engaged in tackling the world's most dangerous waters and catching swordfish. In adventurous fishing men can take home with a $20,000 booty. 24-hour workdays are common and captains have to catch fish for thousands of dollars just to avoid losses. In addition to the inclement weather and scarcity of fishing areas, crews have to face engine failures, sharks and claustrophobia while trying to catch enough fish.
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Release DateAugust 11, 2009
StatusEnded
Seasons3
Episodes28
Running Time1h
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Wiki.
Swords: Life on the Line is a reality television series produced by Original Productions for the Discovery Channel. The series documents the events aboard New England fishing boats fishing for Swordfish. See Longline fishing.
The series follows a similar format to Deadliest Catch. In the first season, television crews are placed on four boats to tape their fishing season: The Eagle Eye II, Big Eye, Sea Hawk, and Frances Anne. In Season 2, the Sea Hawk was replaced by the Bjorn II by the boat's captain. In the third season, the Bjorn II was replaced by Linda Greenlaw's first boat the Hannah Boden.