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Interviewee Collection Description Interviewer Date of Interview Location of Interview Affiliation
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. 

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 Amanda Stoltz Fort Myers, FL Southeast Fisheries Science Center
Albert Canfield A History of Red Tide events on the West Coast of Florida

Albert Canfield is a recently retired stone crab fisherman out of Naples.

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 Amanda Stoltz Naples, 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
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. 

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 Michael Jepson, Mandy Karnauskas Clearwater, FL Southeast Fisheries Science Center
Buster McKay A History of Red Tide events on the West Coast of Florida

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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.

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 Matt McPherson Panama City, FL Southeast Fisheries Science Center
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