Swords (TV series)

Swords: Life on the Line
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Country of origin	USA
No. of seasons	3
No. of episodes	24
Production
Running time	40–45 minutes
Release
Original network	Discovery Channel
Original release	August 11, 2009 (2009-08-11) – present

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.^[1] 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

The series was partially inspired by The Perfect Storm.

Season 1

Episode 1 Voyage to Hell

Episode 2 Blood on the Deck

Episode 3 Hostile TakeOver

Episode 4 Man Overboard

Episode 5 Home Sick

Episode 6 Making Waves

Episode 7 A Perfect Storm

Episode 8 Pay out

References

↑ "Swords: About the series". Discovery.com. Retrieved 2009-08-12.

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Fishing personalities

Personalities	Sheridan Anderson Dan Bailey Conrad Voss Bark Juliana Berners Megan Boyd Joe Brooks Charles Cotton Daryl Crimp Cornilia Thurza Crosby Bill Dance Frank Parker Day Michael de Avila John Dietsch Gadabout Gaddis John Gierach Arnold Gingrich Theodore Gordon Karen Graham George F. Grant Robson Green Zane Grey Frederic M. Halford Charles Hallock Matt Hayes Ernest Hemingway Harold Ensley Charles F. Holder John Horrocks Rex Hunt Gary LaFontaine Billy Lane Michael Lerner Larry Larsen Norman Maclean George Selwyn Marryat Roland Martin Don Martinez Charlie Moore Moc Morgan Hank Parker Edward Peel James Prosek Skeet Reese Frank Saywer Ernest Schwiebert G. E. M. Skues Red Smith Carrie G. Stevens Jakub Vágner Robert Venables Jeremy Wade Richard Walker Izaak Walton Ted Williams John Wilson Babe Winkelman Joan Wulff Lee Wulff Philip Wylie Chris Yates Paul Young Al Lindner Ron Lindner

Other	Fisheries scientists J. R. Hartley Seth Green Fred Mather

Fishing television

Documentaries	Deadliest Catch Lobstermen: Jeopardy at Sea Lobster Wars Saltwater Heroes Swords Trawlermen

Series	BassTech Beat Charlie Moore Bill Dance Outdoors Escape with ET FNC: Uncut Fishing Australia Fishing with John Fish Warrior Hook, Line and Sinker IFISH Lunkerville River Monsters Wicked Tuna

Other	World Fishing Network

Fisheries and fishing topic areas

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Industry	List of harvested aquatic animals by weight By country Commercial fishing Marketing Markets Processing Products Seafood

Recreation	Angling Big-game fishing Catch and release Fishing tournaments Fly fishing

Techniques	Fish trap Fishfinder Fishing net Gathering seafood by hand Handline fishing Spearfishing Trawling

Tackle	Artificial flies Bait Bite indicators Hook Line Lures Rod Sinker

Locations	Fish ponds Fishing banks Fishing villages Marine habitats

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Swords (TV series)

Season 1

See also

References

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