'Deadliest Catch' Deckhand Todd Meadows Tragically Dies at 25 While Filming Show's Upcoming Season

A crew member on Deadliest Catch has tragically died while filming the show.

Todd Meadows, a deckhand aboard the Aleutian Lady, sadly passed away on February 25th, Captain Rick Shelford revealed on social media.

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“February 25, 2026 was the most tragic day in the history of the Aleutian Lady on the Bering Sea. We lost our brother, Todd Meadows,” Captain Rick shared.

“Todd was the newest member of our crew, he quickly became family. His...