Clearwater, FL
| Interviewee | Collection Sort descending | Description | Interviewer | Date of Interview | Location of Interview | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Colby | Greater Tampa Bay Voices from the Fisheries |
This interview with Michael Colby was conducted as part of the Recreational Fishermen of the Greater Tampa Bay Voices from the Fisheries Project. This project is a collection of oral histories of recreational fishermen and fisheries managers located in the greater Tampa Bay area of Florida. Interviews in this project were conducted by eighth grade marine science students at Admiral Farragut Academy. |
8th Grade Marine Science Students at Admiral Farragut Academy | Clearwater, FL | NOAA-NMFS Southeast Regional Office, Admiral Farragut Academy | |
| Bill Burk | A History of Red Tide events on the West Coast of Florida |
Bill Burk is a seasoned fisherman and expert in the fishing industry with over four decades of experience. As a native of North Florida, he has witnessed and adapted to the changing fishing practices and environmental impacts on the Gulf Coast. Scope and Content Note |
Michael Jepson, Mandy Karnauskas | Clearwater, FL | Southeast Fisheries Science Center | |
| Brad Gorst | A History of Red Tide events on the West Coast of Florida |
Brad Gorst fishes offshore (commercial and charter) in the grouper snapper fishery as well as for kingfish and Spanish mackerel. He has been in business in Clearwater since 1973. The red tide in 2018 didn’t impact him but the decrease in tourism impacted his bookings for his charter business. Scope and Content Note |
Mandy Karnauskas | Clearwater, FL | Southeast Fisheries Science Center |