Long-running cast member
Sue Aikens
Kavik River Camp, Alaska
Operates Kavik River Camp, north of the Arctic Circle. In a 2025 reality blurred interview she discussed the show's end and a possible future.
Photo: Carl Burger, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Shows the region, not the person.
Long-running cast members
Chip and Agnes Hailstone
Alaska
National Geographic describes them catching fish to barter for supplies; Agnes has spent her entire life in Alaska.
Photo: Thester11, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Shows the region, not the person.
Long-running cast member
Andy Bassich
Alaska
National Geographic describes him using sled dogs for transportation in remote Alaska.
Photo: William Troyer, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Shows the region, not the person.
Later-seasons cast member
Ricko DeWilde
Alaska
The series follows him living in his family's remote cabin.
Photo: zhengxu, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Shows the region, not the person.