Panama City, FL
| Interviewee | Collection Sort descending | Description | Interviewer | Date of Interview | Location of Interview | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Buster McKay | A History of Red Tide events on the West Coast of Florida |
Biographical Sketch: Buster McKay is a seasoned fisherman who has been fishing throughout Florida's gulf coast since the late 1940s. He has been fishing Florida’s gulf coast since the early 1940s, commercially catching red snapper and grouper. Scope and Content: |
Matt McPherson | Panama City, FL | Southeast Fisheries Science Center | |
| Danny Ratfield | A History of Red Tide events on the West Coast of Florida |
Danny Ratfield is a seasoned expert in Florida's coastal areas and fisheries, with nearly 30 years of experience exploring locations like the Florida Keys and the Everglades. He advocates for studying and addressing red tide and water quality issues to restore the natural balance of the ecosystem, emphasizing the importance of sustainable solutions. Scope and Content Note |
Unknown | Panama City, FL | Southeast Fisheries Science Center | |
| Greg Abrams | A History of Red Tide events on the West Coast of Florida |
Greg Abrams is a commercial fisherman, and owns a seafood business in Panama City. Abrams discusses mostly the changes in fisheries regulations through his time as a fisherman. Scope and Content Note |
Suzana Blake | Panama City, FL | Southeast Fisheries Science Center | |
| Mark Ratfield | A History of Red Tide events on the West Coast of Florida |
Mark Ratfield is a 5th generation Floridian and commercial fisherman. Ratfield shares his stories of how difficult the fishery is in the Panama City Beach area. He recalls two distinct Red Tide events, in 2002 and 2016. Scope and Content Note |
Suzana Blake | Panama City, FL | Southeast Fisheries Science Center |