Following the tragic death of a community pillar, the residents of Port Protection combat their grief by picking up the pieces and moving forward.
Spring in Port Protection brings new obstacles and opportunities.
Residents of Port Protection use both brain and brawn to survive.
The residents of Port Protection build a life-changing tool.
In the small village of Port Protection, natural beauty and freedom come with their challenges.
At summer's height, Port Protection residents scour both land and sea to stock up on winter protein.
With the help of the locals, a newcomer begins construction on his cabin in a remote corner of Alaska.
The citizens of Port Protection race to build shelter for their newest resident before the brutal and unforgiving winter hits the town.
On the edge of winter, Matt trudges through powerful winds, rain, and snow determined to secure some deer for the long months ahead.
Residents of Port Protection, Bre and Oliver, secure a massive haul to start their winter king salmon season.
Residents of Port Protection, Matt, Sam and Carl race against the tide to ensure the seaworthiness of Matt's home on the water.
With winter slowly setting in, Sam and Matt embark on a father and son hunt and brave chilling conditions on their final mission for deer.
For those who choose to live in Port Protection, freedom comes at the cost of isolation.
Gary Muehlberger is clamming at night and keeps a big fire going to deter the wolves from getting too close; everyone is getting ready for the harsh winter that's on the way.
Individuals use their skills to survive in Port Protection; a rocky beach poses challenges to installing a wind generator; a carpenter crafts a way to preserve meat; fishers attempt to catch yellow eyes.
Port Protection residents remain independent but no man stands alone.
With winter in full effect, Mother Nature tests the strength of Port Protection residents as they struggle to survive.
Residents of Port Protection face hardships that require physical and mental strength.
Persistence and patience are necessary skills for the residents of Port Protection.
Residents of Port Protection rely on their hard-earned skills to survive the winter.
During the winter, residents of Port Protection must find ways to combat Mother Nature.