What Can You Tell Me

Captain Jerry Hoff


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Episode 3
Captain Jerry Hoff shares tales from his life on the sea, an encounter with killer bees in Trinidad, his ideas on what makes a great leader, and his hobby- aerial drone photography.
Jerry Hoff Grew up as an “Air Force brat”. He joined the United States Marine Corps and served for three years and then got married and moved to Chicago. He has two daughters.
Jerry worked selling industrial machinery and then ran his own business repacking life rafts while racing sail boats and then decided to become a commercial mariner.
He worked as a ship captain in the oil industry for many years and three years ago became the captain of a commercial dredging ship, his current work is focused on beach re-nourishment aboard the Lindholm, off the coast of NY and NJ.
When not at sea, Jerry lives in Chicago and spends his time in the North Center neighborhood playing with dogs and holding court at the Grace and Leavitt Tavern.
Music Jamie Johnson - High Cost of Living, Mowin' Down the Roses; Ray Wiley Hubbard; Lucinda Williams - Drunken Angel (about Blaze Foley); Margo Price. Captain Jerry is a great man who might want to reduce his intake of mayonnaise relative to tuna by just a bit.

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