Faced with a desperate shortage of red cedar because his timber claim is still snowed in, Kevin takes to the high seas to salvage beached logs to serve his clients and pay a million dollar government penalty.

With his timber claim still snowed in, Kevin and crew push the limits of his small boat to try and salvage more logs on the Alberni Inlet; Sarah plans a surprise for Kevin's birthday.

As Kevin's log salvaging operation struggles, he pins his hopes on getting back up to his mountain timber claim; a long-time mill hand quits, leaving big shoes to fill.

Kevin kicks into high gear to haul as much red cedar from the mountain as he can. Sarah helps with a massive reforestation effort and gets Kevin to create a custom wooden table for a client.

With the mill still desperately short of red cedar, Kevin moves his log salvaging operation to Barkley Sound to chase bigger logs; Sarah hustles to keep her clients happy.

After Kevin almost loses his log salvaging bounty, he heads back up the mountainside to blast a huge boulder in his way, while the risk of forest fires threatens to shut him down.

Just as Kevin gets back to his timber claim, the risk of forest fires shuts them down before he can get started. Forced back to log salvaging, he discovers his boat might not be up to the task.

Kevin and his crew give it their all in a last ditch effort to salvage a million dollars' worth of logs, but neither he nor Sarah know if they'll reach their goal.