On this episode, I am joined by saltwater guide David Blinken.  David shares his journey to the salt, his fishery off of Long Island and some of the challenges it is facing today.  Thanks to our friends at Norvise for sponsoring the episode! All Things Social Media Follow David on Facebook and Instagram. Follow Masters of the Fly on Facebook and Instagram. Follow GotOne on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube. Download GotOne for Android or iOS Support the Show Shop on Amazon Become a Patreon Patron Subscribe to the Podcast or, Even Better, Download Our App Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice. Helpful Episode Chapters 00:00:00 Introduction 00:03:07 Learning from Guide Experience and Feedback 00:08:06 Gratification and Joy in Making People Happy Through Fishing 00:11:51 Desire to Become a Guide and Share the Experience 00:18:21 Lack of Transparency and Guidance in the Workplace 00:22:05 Failing Quickly and Bouncing Back 00:26:06 Intense Fishing Experience: Adrenaline Rush and Excitement 00:27:25 Freshwater Fishing Etiquette vs. Saltwater Freedom 00:30:50 Expertise in Chasing Fish on the Flats 00:33:26 Taking the Time to Appreciate the Experience 00:40:27 A Day in the Life of a Fishing Guide 00:47:42 The Different Types of Fishing 00:57:33 Conservation and Fishery Management Issues 01:02:04 The Complexity of Fisheries Management 01:02:37 Desire for Striped Bass vs. Sacrifices and Restrictions 01:03:37 The Impact of Not Heeding Warning Signs 01:07:57 Catch and Release: Respecting the Resource 01:10:59 GotOne App

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