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'Deadliest Catch' Star Nick Mavar DiesMedical Emergency

The longtime deckhand passed away in Naknek, Alaska, with the cause of death ruled as natural causes.

Overview

  • Nick Mavar was a deckhand on 'Deadliest Catch' for 16 years, appearing in 98 episodes.
  • He experienced a medical emergency at a boatyard and was transported to a hospital where he was pronounced dead.
  • Mavar previously left the show in 2021 after a ruptured appendix revealed a cancerous tumor.
  • He had ongoing legal disputes with the show's production over medical care during the pandemic.
  • Mavar is survived by his wife, Julie, whom he married in 2021.