Instagram/Todd Meadows & Rick Shelf Celebrity Todd Meadows, a beloved 25-year-old crew member of the Deadliest Catch's Aleutian Lady, tragically passed away. Captain Rick Shelford shares heartfelt memories. March 12, 2026 AceShowbiz - Todd Meadows, a recent addition to the crew of the Aleutian Lady featured on Deadliest Catch, tragically passed away on February 25 at the age of 25, confirmed Captain Rick Shelford. Captain Rick Shelford shared the heartbreaking news but did not disclose the cause of death.