Bill Dance, one of the world’s most famous fishermen, always planned to be a doctor like his father, grandfather and three other generations of Dances. Then, driving home one night while enrolled in medical school in Memphis, Tenn., in the early 1960s, he came upon a horrific motorcycle crash. The grisly encounter changed his life.
Read MoreThe legend of Bouncer Smith emanates from South Florida but travels the entire world. To top any of his fishing achievements is his personality. A master story teller, Bouncer is captivating and interesting. It is no wonder why he has maintained a clientele who love and revere him.
Read MoreCA Richardson is a professional angler and has hosted the television show, Flats Class, for over 10 years. As a masterful teacher, CA has expanded his influence on South Florida anglers by collaborating with Salt Strong to offer online courses in various subjects.
Read MoreI took the time to do a LIVE question and answer podcast for the first time. Using Facebook Live, Instagram Live, emailed questions and tweets, I answer questions for two hours on virtually every subject. From Goliath grouper regulations, to how to become a fishing guide, Capt. License questions, or how to stay in shape on the road, the questions keep flooding in and I try my best to answer them all.
Read MoreMany 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.
Read MoreMany 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.
Read MoreDaniel explains that we do not have to recreate the wheel to fix this problem. The solution is already out there...and passed. The Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan was passed in 2000 and virtually nothing has been done since.
Read MoreJason Stemple is a professional photographer who works with me on Saltwater Experience, Into The Blue and Sweetwater shoots. Jason also does work for Buff, Yeti, Hawks Cay and many other companies in the fishing industry. His work is well received because he is able to capture the feeling of the moment and portraying the situation accurately.
Read MoreA wreck caused her to re-evaluate her life and dive head first into making her living in the business of Flyfishing. Additionally, becoming a parent has also caused her to live her life slightly differently than before.
Read MoreDavis Bennett is a young filmmaker who has burst out onto the scene. Having only fished and shot video for only a few years, Davis’s work never shows his relative inexperience. Through my son, Hayden, he began following Davis on Instagram and has been interested in his work ever since.
Read MoreCoach Reeve became the first Director of Strength and Conditioning at Ohio University in 1995 and worked worked with over 650 athletes. In 2001, he became Director of Strength and Conditioning at Wake Forest University and remained there until this year when he returned to The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.
Read MoreJoe Simonds started the online fishing business Salt Strong with his brother Luke after evaluating his life and realizing that he was just not happy. The two brothers got together and asked themselves really hard questions about what they wanted to do and why. Fishing continued to emerge as the common theme that made both of them happy.
Read MoreBrian Latimer is a FLW Pro Bass Fisherman who makes his living through fishing tournaments and sponsorship. With an associate degree in horticulture, Brian owned a successful landscaping business and later, after some soul-searching, decided to pursue professional fishing full-time.
Read MoreMy 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.
Read MoreRobert Arrington has a Youtube personality that goes by DeerMeatForDinner. He currently has over 850,000 subscribers and records weekly videos of him catching/killing, cleaning, and then cooking his kill.
Read MoreRoland Martin and I sit down to discuss Roland’s successful fishing career and where he came from.
Roland talks about his history of losing his parents at a young age and how he recuperated from that tragedy.
Read MoreHoward 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.
Read MoreJason 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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