Cole Sturgis Bio, Age, Height, Girlfriend, Net Worth, Wiki

Publish date: 2024-05-21

Cole Sturgis is an American personality and a cast member of the show, Life Below Zero. He calls himself the Bush pilot and is a native of Thorne Bay, Alaska. Despite this, he got a license for practicing pilot skills when he was only 18 years old. After that, he bought his plane, and the plane was called a Piper PA-18 SuperCub when he was 20 years old.

He uses his plane to help people in transferring from one place to another around Prince of Wales Island and other parts of Alaska. He also uses his private plane for hunting and fishing trips with his family and friends.

Early Life

Cole Sturgis was born on 17th April 2000 and was brought up in Thorne Bay, Alaska into a family of fishermen and loggers who used to live in Southeast Alaska for generations. While growing up, Sturgis learned how to hunt, fish, and trap animals and sea animals. Cole went to Thorne Bay School, the public school that serves classes up to K-12.

He received his graduation in 2018 and was only among the 12 students when he graduated from school. He got romantically linked with his high school sweetheart named Jessica and shortly after graduation, they gave birth to a daughter, Lily in 2019. Cole has always dreamed of becoming a bush pilot and flying around the place since he was a kid.

Cole Sturgis Career

Life Below Zero

Cole is one of the cast members of the show, Life Below Zero, season 21. He is friendly with Ricko DeWilde, another cast member who is also residing or a native of the Alaskan Interior. Cole is a native of Thorne Bay, Alaska, the place that is located on Prince of Wales Island in Southeast Alaska.

He is said to be living in the last remaining float houses in Alaska– the house that floats on water and is anchored to the shore. The plane he has, he used that plane to travel around the places of islands and to go to work and subsistence. Cole faces many challenges such as harsh weather, isolation, predators, and limited resources in his hometown. 

Sometimes, he also faces family challenges as he has to struggle with situations like his wife Jessica, who always wishes to have a bigger house in the town. But, Cole wishes and wants to stay in Thorne Bay and also wants to make his family happy. It is this, he is trying to have a balance for his work, family, personal and professional life.

Cole Sturgis Biography

Real NameCole Sturgis
Birth Date9 July
Age (as of 2023)43 Years
Birth PlaceThorne Bay, Alaska
ProfessionTimber Wolf Cutting
College
QualificationGraduate

Physical Statistics

Heightin feet inches – 5’ 8” – in Centimeters – 172 cm
Weightin Kilograms – 75 kg  –  in Pounds –  165 lbs
Hair ColorBrown
Eye ColorBrown

Family

FatherKen Sturgis
Mother
Sister
BrotherLonnie Sturgis

Relationship Status

Marital StatusEngaged
Who is his girlfriend?Amanda Faggard Baker
ChildrenThree

Personal Life

Cole Sturgis is engaged to Amanda, who he lovingly refers to as “awesome” and believes was brought into his life by a higher power, as shared on his Facebook. They frequently enjoy fishing adventures together. Amanda Faggard Baker, a versatile individual, possesses skills as a fisherwoman, a former bartender, and has a passion for travel and camping.

Hailing from Molalla, Oregon, she pursued her education at the University of Nevada, Reno. At 36 years old, Amanda often showcases their off-grid lifestyle through videos on TikTok. In heartfelt words, Cole expressed to his soon-to-be wife, “You’ve been life-changing for us all.” Cole Sturgis is a father to three daughters and takes on the role of homeschooling them.

He emphasizes the positive impact of living in Alaska, describing it as being “good for the soul.” Cole and his family strive to live sustainably, relying on the resources from the land and the ocean. Additionally, he imparts survival skills to his daughters, a journey showcased on “Life Below Zero” in the Southeast.

Social Life

Cole who lives on the Island that is far from the remote and networking areas of the town, hardly possesses any social media account and comes on the Internet to share his thoughts. We could not find his social media accounts and if that would be there, it might be available with any private name.

Cole Sturgis Net Worth

Cole Sturgis is surely earning well because of the show, Life Below Zero, and the work he does on the Island. He goes hunting, fishing, and catching animals and lives or survives on the same things every day. There are no reports available about his exact earnings though. 

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