#White water gold rush cast series#

This was a large success in comparison to the first season, where no team recovered more than 50 ounces of gold. Parker and Dakota Fred mined 192 ounces and 163 ounces, respectively, worth over a quarter-million dollars each. Incredibly, this was only 3 ounces more than Dave Turin predicted they would recover when asked by the executive producer on the Season 2 Aftershow. The Turin crew mined 803 ounces of gold, earning them over $1.28 million. Parker Schnabel returned to the Big Nugget Mine site with larger and more efficient equipment, while 'Dakota' Fred Hurt and his crew returned to the Porcupine Creek site. However, with Hoffman having delays and equipment trouble at his site, they decided to merge with Dave Turin's team at Indian River. The Hoffman crew returned to the Klondike to once again mine the Quartz Creek site but also brought on additional crewmen to simultaneously work another site in the area. The gold recovered by each team for the season was: The season explores the Hoffman crew's new mine at Quartz Creek, in the Klondike region of Dawson City, Yukon, Canada, as well as 'Dakota' Fred's operation at the site of the original Hoffman mine, Porcupine Creek, and Parker Schnabel's attempts to mine his grandfather's property at Big Nugget Mine. In season 2, with the show renamed Gold Rush, Todd misses a lease payment on Porcupine Creek, and 'Dakota' Fred Hurt buys the claim from owner Earle Foster, not needing to honor the lease due to the missed payment. By the end of the season, the Hoffman crew had recovered 14.64 ounces. Most of the people on the show had little or no previous placer gold mining experience and had to learn on the job. Due to the economic downturn, the men had lost their jobs they decided on an all-stakes gamble: travel to Porcupine Creek, Alaska, to prospect for gold. The show was named Gold Rush: Alaska in its first season, and featured six men from Sandy, Oregon, a small town 30 miles (48 km) southeast of Portland. ( March 2016) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Please help improve this section if you can. The specific problem is: lack of information, expansion needed. This section may require cleanup to meet Wikipedia's quality standards.

In its 12th season as of early 2021, prior seasons also included mining efforts in South America and western North America.

#White water gold rush cast series#

The series follows the placer gold mining efforts of various family-run mining companies, mostly in the Klondike region of Dawson City, Yukon, Canada, as well as in the U.S.

Gold Rush (titled Gold Rush: Alaska for the first season) is a reality television series that airs on Discovery and its affiliates worldwide. Gold Rush: White Water, Gold Rush: Parker's Trail, Gold Rush: Dave Turin's Lost Mine, Gold Rush: Freddy Dodge's Mine Rescue, Gold Rush: Winter's Fortune, Bering Sea Gold, Bering Sea Gold: Under the Ice, Ice Cold Gold, Hoffman Family Gold, Jungle Gold Klondike, Yukon, Canada and Alaska USA (season 12) Shaun Dooley (season 12 present) (UK broadcast) Paul Christie, Dean Lennox Kelly (season 1-11) (UK broadcast), And, we will get back to you shortly.Rick Ness, Parker Schnabel, Tony Beets (from left to right) and Fred Lewis (not pictured) of season 12 To get in touch with Sunriseread or to tell us about a Story or Press Release, just send an email to lindahopkins128.