Gold miners Dakota Fred and his son Dustin are back – returning to McKinley Creek Alaska, determined to make a fortune no matter the risk. But to find the big gold payout, they'll put their lives on the line by diving deep beneath the raging waters of one of Alaska's wildest creeks.

"Gold Rush: Winter’s Fortune", a spin-off of Discovery’s #1 rated show "Gold Rush", is a reality television series that follows each mining crew as they work through the off-season and race to be the first to find the richest ground.