In this episode of Let’s Go Boating TV, Franklin Pillsbury sits down with angler and community leader Debbie Hanson at MarineMax Fort Myers to talk about how one woman’s love for fishing grew into a life-changing mission on the water. Debbie shares how her grandfather first put a fishing rod in her hand at age five and how those quiet mornings on Stanley Lake shaped a lifelong passion for the outdoors. Her story bridges generations, showing how the peace and purpose found on the water can anchor a person’s entire life.Together, Franklin and Debbie dive into the inspiring work of the Freedom Waters Foundation, an organization that connects children, veterans, and families with disabilities to the healing joy of boating and fishing. From mentoring young women through the “Heels and Reels” program to planning veterans’ cruises, Debbie shows how time on the water restores hearts and builds community. This episode reminds us that no matter where we come from, faith, family, and friendship all find a home on the water.

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