In this episode, we sit down with Ft Myers resident, Mike Burkee, and discuss his experience living through some of the worst of Hurricane Ian. To get involved in relief efforts, head to captainsforcleanwater.org. To give directly to Mike head here.
Mike’s skiff anchored up mid storm. Captain Benny Blanco, Chris Adams, and others dropping off supplies. Mike and I in his home after it was gutted for treatment.
Drifter Golden Isles Round Table – Captains Collective Fishing Podcast
In this podcast, we sit down with several captains in the Golden Isles to discuss their culture, approach on the water, and what it takes to be successful in this always changing fishery.
In this episode:
Fly fishing for redfish on the Georgia coast
Flood tides, low water, and adjusting the plan
Lessons and memorable moments from the trip
Good food, friendships, and life at camp
PHOTOS, STORIES & SOUNDTRACK
Explore our Golden Isles essay, full photo recap, Spotify playlist, and Brunswick BBQ pizza recipe HERE.
FISH WITH US
Learn more about Drifter Fish Club and upcoming trips at DrifterFishClub.com. Join the club and fish the world.
FOLLOW ALONG
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OUR SPONSORS
Thank you to Skinny Water Culture, Purpose Built Optics, My Captain, Turtlebox Audio, YETI Coolers, and Hone Health for supporting the podcast.
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