Josh Harris, Deckhand on the Cornelia Marie

Eldest son, Josh, is one of the newer deckhands on the Cornelia Marie. Prior to joining forces with his dad and younger brother, Jake, Josh fished cod and worked in fish processing plants. He was instrumental in the development of the best-selling video game, Deadliest Catch-Alaska Storm.

Stats:
Age: 25
Birth date: March 18, 1983
Place of Birth: Seattle, Washington

Photos of Josh and Jake Harris

Up Close and Personal with the Josh Harris

So how long have you worked with your father as a deckhand?
About three years.

What are your primary responsibilities?
To make sure the boat runs smooth. Everything you can think of to make sure that happens. (Laughing.)

What do you like most about your job?
Working with my family.

What do you like least about your job?
(Laughing.) Working with my family.

So, do you ever cook for the crew?
I do a little breakfast. French toast. Jake's a fabulous cook, but he does not give out his recipes.