Bob Wright Yukon Accident (2024)

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Why was Yukon Men canceled? ›

While Yukon Men's ratings weren't enough to get execs to keep writing checks after seven seasons (which is a pretty darn good amount), Stan fans will still get to see their favorite outdoorsman in front of a camera.

Charlie Wright is an Athabascan raised on the Yukon River near Rampart, Alaska and now living in Tanana, Alaska. He grew up living a subsistence lifestyle based upon hunting, trapping, and fishing and continues to travel the rivers and surrounding countryside as a subsistence hunter, trapper, and fisherman.

The Moore family: Pat Moore owns the leading local kennel where his children Thomas Moore and Courtney Agnes work. He also has to care for his wife Lorraine. James Roberts: James is a major provider of lumber for Tanana. He also owns a kennel.

June 16, 2017

Yukon Men / Final episode date

Seth Fairbanks was in a plane crash in 2015.

Seth's father, Grant Fairbanks, told the Alaska Public Media that after the plane crashed, someone called 911 using Seth's cell phone. Ice melting on the river near Tanana.

Since it premiered on August 24th, 2012, Discovery Channel's Yukon Men has gained a large following of fans, who enjoy the show for its unscripted feel and its look at the lives of hunters and trappers in the wild north.

Follow the men of Tanana, Alaska, through the seasons as they navigate daily life in this remote Yukon River village.

After working for some of the finest guides in the business, Charlie earned his Outfitters license in 2018, and founded Double Shovel Outfitters. Charlie strives to make every custom remote Arctic trips more than just bucket list events, but rather, real life touching experiences.

Stan Zuray was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1950 and came to Alaska in the 1970s. He first lived in a cabin on the Tozitna River, a tributary of the Yukon River, and later settled in the village of Tanana, Alaska.

What really spurned his desire to leave for Alaska was seeing the growing levels of violence in his neighborhood. With friends dying around him, and zero interest in taking a 9-5 job, Stan headed for Alaska and never looked back.

Is there a series 7 of Yukon Men? ›

Watch Yukon Men - Season 7 | Prime Video.

Chris and Jessi lived @ the Cosna until 2022 when a huge wildfire came through and took 30,000 acres of subsistence land. In March 2024, Chris and Jessi made it back to their home on the Cosna. The cabin is still standing. #Homestead #subsistence #alaska.

Michelle Oakley and follows her adventures usually around her home base of Haines Junction, Yukon and Haines, Alaska. She studied Zoology at the University of Michigan, getting her degree in 1991. She then attended the Atlantic Veterinary College in Prince Edward Island, Canada and interned at the Calgary Zoo.

After 5 great seasons Yukon Gold has ended its run.

Rescuers found wreckage of the downed plane that day, but no one inside. Hooper and the pilot, 29-year-old Seth Fairbanks, also of McGrath, had been missing and presumed dead since the crash. Hooper's body was recovered from the waters of Cook Inlet on Aug. 29, troopers said in an online dispatch Monday.

The 200 villagers of remote Tanana, Alaska, brave extreme cold, difficult terrain and constant danger to carry on a nearly extinct way of subsistence living.