Ep 13. Tried and True
- TV-14
- October 10, 2021
- 43 min
In the season 8 finale of Wicked Tuna: Outer Banks, named "Tried and True," the captains and crew members gear up for one last chance to catch the biggest and most valuable fish of the season.
The episode starts with a recap of some of the biggest catches and most intense moments of the season, highlighting the rivalries and competitions between the boats. With just one day left to fish, the stakes are higher than ever as every crew hopes to come out on top and secure a spot at the top of the leaderboard.
Captain Dave of the Falcon leads his team with a determination to catch a giant tuna, which has eluded them all season. Meanwhile, the Fishin’ Frenzy crew plans to try a new tactic in their final attempt to improve their season standings.
The Reels of Fortune, led by Captain TJ, puts faith in their tried and true method of trolling to secure a successful final day of fishing. The Doghouse crew also sets out on their last trip with hopes of catching their biggest fish yet.
Alliances constantly shift throughout the episode as the boats try to outsmart each other and secure their final catch of the season. The competition is tight as each boat struggles to catch the most valuable fish.
In addition to the pressures of the competition, the fishermen must also navigate the unpredictable weather conditions of the Outer Banks. Heavy winds and choppy waters make the already challenging task of catching a large tuna even more difficult.
As the day wears on, tensions rise as crews desperately search for their last chance to catch the coveted bluefin tuna. In the final moments of the episode, each boat faces a make-or-break decision that could ultimately determine their success or failure for the season.
"Tried and True" is a thrilling and action-packed finale to an intense season of Wicked Tuna: Outer Banks. Viewers will be on the edge of their seats as the crews navigate difficult conditions and high competition in their final attempt to catch the biggest fish of the season.