A father is killed with suspicions landing on his daughter and her boyfriend. But before an arrest can be made the two flee on snowmobiles and Kodiak follows in hot pursuit.
A man's son is killed and the grieving father wants his own revenge against the murderer. He tries to keep Kodiak from doing his job and letting justice take it's course.
Cal finds himself in a dangerous situation when he tries to help an old friend. The man, a Vietnam veteran, thinks he's back in a war zone when some dynamite goes off and he arms himself.
Kodiak is forced to intervene in a serious family argument when the future of an impressionable youth is at stake. Brock, his father, has shot a man and run away with the youth.
Ford Windust is an embittered gold miner who has lost his arm and now he keeps his partner, Abel Lonegan in chains and under the threat of his shotgun to keep him mining for gold.
Kodiak's attempt to get an expectant mother through the snow to where professional help is available runs into a double confrontation with an angry husband and an escaping murderer.
Three seal poachers whose disdain for civilization results in a senseless killing, mark Kodiak as their next victim. The poachers, gets into an argument with fur buyer Jack Capp when he refuses to buy their poached furs. Ty shoots Capp.
Kodiak is named probation officer of a hot-tempered Indian just released from jail. Kodiak finds himself in a plane with an unconscious pilot, and at the mercy of the defiant parolee who can either tell him how to land or to go to blazes.
John Nootka the man Mitch Kellog has come to take back to Seattle on a charge of car theft tells a very different tale of life and death, but which is Kodiak to believe?