Spike Walker spent more than ten seasons aboard some of the most successful crab boats in the Alaskan fleet and rode out one of the worst storms in Alaska's history. He is the author of several works of nonfiction, including Working on the Edge, Nights of Ice, and Coming Back Alive.
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When the fishing vessel La Conte sinks suddenly at night in one-hundred-mile-per-hour winds and record ninety-foot seas during a savage storm in January 1998, her five crewmen are left to drift without a life raft in the freezing Alaskan waters and surviv... SEE MORE