Police received a call that he had suffered a medical emergency in a Naknek boatyard, authorities said.
Nick Mavar, one of the stars of"Deadliest Catch," is seen aboard the F/V Northwestern. Mavar, 59, died Thursday, June 13, 2024, after experiencing a medical emergency in a Naknek boatyard, the chief of the Bristol Bay Borough Police Department said. Nick Mavar Jr. was pronounced dead after police received a 911 call that he had suffered a medical emergency in a Naknek boatyard, said Jeffrey Elbie, chief of the Bristol Bay Borough Police Department.
“Emergency Medical Services responded and transported Nick Mavar Jr. to Camai Medical Center while providing life saving measures,” Elbie said. “He was pronounced deceased.” Police are not providing additional information to the public at this time in case someone comes forward with additional details — a standard approach at this point during an investigation, Elbie said.The 59-year-old had starred in 98 episodes over 17 seasons of “Deadliest Catch” working as a deckhand on the F/V Northwestern, according to hisMavar left the show in December 2020 after his appendix ruptured while filming and a cancerous tumor was found, Vanity Fair reported.
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