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| Interviewee Sort descending | Collection | Description | Interviewer | Date of Interview | Location of Interview | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Hale | A History of Red Tide events on the West Coast of Florida |
Jack Hale is a seasoned fisherman hailing from Naples with over 30 years of experience in stone crab fishing. Throughout his career, he witnessed the decline of stone crabs and the detrimental impact of red tide events on marine life. Scope and Content Note |
Amanda Stoltz | Naples, FL | Southeast Fisheries Science Center | |
| Joe Croke | A History of Red Tide events on the West Coast of Florida |
Joe Croke is a recent commercial fisherman, who started fishing in the Cortez area in 2008. Scope and Content Note |
Michael Jepson | Cortez, FL | Southeast Fisheries Science Center | |
| John Hand | A History of Red Tide events on the West Coast of Florida |
John Hand is a 4th generation Floridian. Originally from the Tampa area, he moved down to Everglades City and became a charter captain. John Hand does not allude to any specific Red Tide event, but gives insight to the environmental changes that are happening in the Everglades. The only Red Tide events he talked about occurred in the Tampa area. Scope and Content Note |
Suzana Blake, Amanda Stoltz | Everglades City, FL | Southeast Fisheries Science Center | |
| John Philip Banyas | A History of Red Tide events on the West Coast of Florida |
John Banyas is a fourth-generation fisherman from Cortez, Florida. He has dedicated his life to the fishing industry, learning the trade from his grandfather and engaging in various fishing techniques such as gill netting and purse seining. Banyas has become a vocal advocate for addressing the detrimental effects of red tide on the fishing industry, highlighting the decline in fish populations and the urgent need to improve water quality to ensure the sustainability of the fishery. |
Michael Jepson | Cortez, FL | Southeast Fisheries Science Center | |
| Jonnie Walker | A History of Red Tide events on the West Coast of Florida |
Jonnie Walker has been chartering in the Sarasota base since 1974. He has lived there since 1957. His parents had a bait shop on the Venice Jetty in the 60s and 70s. He works mainly in Sarasota Bay and the Gulf. He mainly fishes trout, redfish, mackerel, kingfish, cobia, grouper, and mangrove snapper. Scope and Content Note |
Amanda Stoltz, Karla Gore | Sarasota, FL | Southeast Fisheries Science Center | |
| Kelly Kurtz | A History of Red Tide events on the West Coast of Florida |
Kelly Kurtz is a Sarasota native who has been chartering for the last ten years. He mostly fishes inshore but he fishes up to nine miles offshore as well. He talks about if there is another red tide he might have to get another job or a bigger boat so that he can work offshore. Scope and Content Note |
Amanda Stoltz, Karla Gore | Sarasota, FL | Southeast Fisheries Science Center | |
| Kenyon Ghandi | A History of Red Tide events on the West Coast of Florida |
Kenyon Ghandi is old-time Florida fisherman. He began fishing in 1948, and has been a commercial fisherman and owns a seafood market. Gandy narrates the evolution of the fishery in Panama City and gives insight on the history of the area. Scope and Content Note |
Matt McPherson | Panama City, FL | Southeast Fisheries Science Center | |
| Kevin Bellington | A History of Red Tide events on the West Coast of Florida |
Kevin Bellington is an experienced fishing guide with nearly 40 years of fishing in Goodland, Florida. As a charter captain, he has encountered numerous red tide events throughout his career and witnessed their impact on fish populations. Scope and Content Note |
Mandy Karnauskas, Suzana Blake | Goodland, FL | Southeast Fisheries Science Center | |
| Lou Bagget | A History of Red Tide events on the West Coast of Florida |
Lou Baggett is a 5th generation Floridian fisherman. He was once a commercial fisherman, and now mostly employs charter services. Scope and Content Note In this interview, Baggett enlightens us on the rapid, environmental changes occurring in southwest Florida. The most intense Red Tide he has experienced was in 2013, which he attributes to a phosphate dumping event. |
Suzana Blake | Fort Myers Beach, FL | Southeast Fisheries Science Center | |
| Luis Garcia | Endangered Fishing Traditions of the Greater Miami Area |
Luis Esteban Garcia was born on June 18, 1970, at Mt. Sinai Hospital in Miami Beach, Florida. He spent his early childhood near the Miami River before moving to the Roads neighborhood at age seven. Garcia attended Louisiana State University from 1988 to 1991. His family has a long history in the fishing industry, originating in Cuba. After the Cuban Revolution, his father and uncles were forced to work for the regime, leading to their exile to Miami. |
Vanessa Navarro Maza | Miami, FL | Southeast Fisheries Science Center, HistoryMiami Museum |