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Deadliest Catch Star Jake Anderson Divorcing Wife Jenna
16 Jul
Summary
- Jake Anderson officially filed for divorce in Washington in September 2025.
- Spousal support and child-related expenses are points of contention.
- The couple sold their Washington home for nearly $1 million in November 2025.

Jake Anderson, known from the Discovery Channel's Deadliest Catch, confirmed his divorce from wife Jenna Anderson in May 2026, with filings initiated in September 2025. The couple officially separated on August 1, 2025, after 17 years together and 13 years of marriage. Jake cited his extensive time away crab fishing as a primary reason for the split.
Disagreements have emerged regarding financial matters, including spousal support and the division of costs for their three children's education and care. Jenna disputes Jake's request to waive spousal support and seeks him to pay her legal fees.
Further complicating the divorce, the Andersons sold their Washington home for nearly $1 million in November 2025. Initial proceeds were split, with the remainder subject to future agreement and court orders. The divorce proceedings are ongoing as of the current date.