Captains For Clean Water Gives Action Items To Make A Huge Difference In The Future Of The Everglades

Many people have become aware of the water issues in South Florida.  If you would like to get up to speed before listening to Benny, I suggest that you check out podcast #0012 with Capt. Daniel Andrews from the organization Captains for Clean Water and the update that I did with Daniel #0018 as well as my How2Tuesday #5 episode on How to Make A Difference In the Fight For The Everglades.  These episodes can really help you to fully understand this issue.  If you don't have time for that, simply watch Captains for Clean Water video below.  Within 5 minutes, you will have a pretty good understanding of the problems that the Everglades is facing today.

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How To Make A Difference In The Fight For The Everglades

Red Tide and algae blooms are having devastating effects on the marine ecosystem of SW Florida.  Capt Daniel Andrews of Captains for Clean Water joins us for an update and instructions for how you can help.  This is the most important episode we have ever published.  Please take action, share this episode and encourage others to take action as well.

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Turner Rowland - EMT/Wilderness EMT Through NOLS, Working In National Parks And Guest Ranches

My oldest son, Turner, is almost 21.  In his few short years since graduating high school, he has worked in Yellowstone National Park and as a wrangler at a guest ranch in Whitefish, MT.  Recently, he graduated from an intensive one month course by National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) to earn his EMT and Wilderness EMT.

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How To Keep A Fishing Journal, Finding Fish Over And Over Again

When fishing consistently, especially if you are a guide, it is super important to journal. The advantages of this is that you save yourself from forgetting a spot, and you might be able to plan vacations due to your journal about what the conditions were like when the fishing was on. I am a huge advocate for journalling about where and when you found some fish and being able to track them down over and over again because you wrote it down.

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How To Communicate With Your Guide To Get Exactly The Trip You Want

I had an experience early on in my career as a guide that really opened my eyes to how to communicated and how I made sure the customer was happy. For a guide a happy customer is a returning customer, and a returning customer makes for a successful guide. So being able to understand what you want and what you want from your guide is very important.

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Jamie Howard - Chasing Silver, Location X, Running The Coast - The Making Of Iconic Fishing Films

Howard Films is responsible for creating some of the most iconic fishing films in existence.  Beginning with In Search of A Rising Tide with Andy Smith in the Bahamas, Howard films caught the eye of fishing fans and led him to create Chasing Silver, Location X, Andy's Return, Bass The Movie and most recently, Running the Coast.

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Jason Stemple - "Homeless" To Living His Dream As A Professional Fishing Photographer

Jason Stemple grew up in a small farming town in Massachusetts, and his early fishing experiences were fly-fishing with his dad. He earned an associate degree in graphic design and photography at a local community college, and then headed out to Western State College of Colorado to earn a business degree. While in Colorado, Jason had time to go skiing, and continue to dabble in photography, and got back into fly-fishing around the age of 24.

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