Amanda Stoltz
| Interviewee | Collection Sort descending | Description | Interviewer | Date of Interview | Location of Interview | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Wahrenberger | A History of Red Tide events on the West Coast of Florida |
Richard Wahrenberger is the owner of City Seafood, a restaurant and seafood market in Everglades City. The only Red Tide event he has personally noticed was when he lived in Madeira Beach, some 50 years ago. He generally believes that Red Tide doesn't occur near Everglades City. Scope and Content Note |
Amanda Stoltz | Everglades City, 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 | |
| Al Durrett | A History of Red Tide events on the West Coast of Florida |
Al Durret is a Marina owner in Fort Myers Beach. He has been in Fort Myers Beach for thirty-three years. He sells shrimp as bait. Scope and Content Note |
Amanda Stoltz | Fort Myers, FL | Southeast Fisheries Science Center | |
| Matt Davie | A History of Red Tide events on the West Coast of Florida |
Interview with charter boat captain Matt Davie, of Inshore Addict Charters. Scope and Content Note |
Amanda Stoltz | Sarasota, FL | Southeast Fisheries Science Center | |
| Don Jones | A History of Red Tide events on the West Coast of Florida |
Don Jones is a commercial fisherman who grew up in the Boca Grande North area and has spent most of his life in the fishing business. He has witnessed red tide occurrences throughout the years, but they were typically short-lived, lasting a couple of weeks to a month. However, in recent times, particularly during the last year, he experienced a severe and prolonged red tide event that lasted year-round and significantly impacting his fishing business. Scope and Content Note |
Amanda Stoltz | Fort Myers, FL | Southeast Fisheries Science Center | |
| William Thompson | A History of Red Tide events on the West Coast of Florida |
Captain Will Thompson is a seasoned fisherman with over 25 years of experience fishing in the Sarasota area. For the past 15 years, he has been actively involved in the charter business, specializing in offshore and near shore fishing with extensive knowledge of targeting species like snapper, grouper, kingfish, goliath grouper, sharps, and cobia. Scope and Content Note |
Amanda Stoltz, Karla Gore | Sarasota, FL | Southeast Fisheries Science Center | |
| Henry R. Blakely | A History of Red Tide events on the West Coast of Florida |
Henry Blakely is an experienced fisherman based in Fort Myers Beach, with a focus on stone crabbing and kingfish fishing. Throughout his life, he has witnessed and dealt with the impact of red tide occurrences on fishing activities in the region. Scope and Content Note |
Amanda Stoltz | Fort Myers, FL | Southeast Fisheries Science Center | |
| Ralph Andrew | A History of Red Tide events on the West Coast of Florida |
Ralph Andrew is a seasoned fisherman based in Florida. He has witnessed and experienced multiple red tide events throughout his life, leading him to advocate for stricter regulations to protect the environment from pollution and its devastating consequences. Scope and Content Note |
Amanda Stoltz, Karla Gore | Fort Myers, FL | Southeast Fisheries Science Center | |
| Bryon Holland | A History of Red Tide events on the West Coast of Florida |
Bryon Holland is an experienced fisherman with a passion for the waters off Johns Pass, where he has been fishing since 1984. With a background in commercial fishing and later transitioning to charter boat fishing, Bryon has extensive knowledge of the region's marine life and fishing patterns. Scope and Content Note |
Michael Jepson, Amanda Stoltz | Madeira Beach, FL | Southeast Fisheries Science Center | |
| Bart Bailey and Rick Matthews | A History of Red Tide events on the West Coast of Florida |
Bart Bailey is a charter captain/ stone crabber/ commercial fisher who has been fishing for 30 years inshore and offshore. He has stayed in Naples his entire life except when he ran a tuna boat from ’85 to ’92 in the Gulf of Mexico. He says he has been stone crabbing since ’92 and has spent most of the last two years running charters. |
Amanda Stoltz | Naples, FL | Southeast Fisheries Science Center |