Podcast D.Friel - Connected by Water

Connected By Water #20 – How hard are you pushing yourself? Are you making everyday count? Are you even trying to make a difference in the lives of those around you? Are you “Waking Up The Sun?” Founder of Fro Pro Snack Bars, Matt Williams joins us with our amigo and show regular, Troy Ganter for some real down to earth talk. This is as deep and honest a sit gets so hold on tight.

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Connected By Water #19 – It was our extreme honor to host Pompano Beach Mayor Rex Hardin and CRA Innovation District Director Horacio Danovich. Their thoughts into the current changes that the City of Pompano Beach is going through were highly insightful and exciting. Being that they run a town that is truly Connected By Water, they had lots to say about keeping the essence of Pompano alive throughout this transformational progression. Art, innovation, tourism, commerce and of course clean water were among the many topics discussed during this very informative and candid podcast.

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Connected By Water #18 – Our pals Joey Accardi and Captain Skip Dana from Sir Reel Fishing Team join us in the studio to tell of their adventures aboard their beautiful Hydra-Sports Custom 53 Sueños and how being involved in the local community truly makes them feel Connected By Water® | @sirreelfishingteam

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FFMD is an offshore fishing team founded by Paul Robertson four years ago. A strategic alliance with the Muscular Dystrophy Assocation, FFMD is positioned to help bring awareness and raise funds for the MDA and those affected with neuromuscular diseases. The FFMD fishing team travels up and down the East Coast & Gulf participating in some of the largest fishing tournaments, boat shows, and MDA events in the nation.

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Good friend and television host for UNFATHOMED, Captain George Gozdz, came to the studio to hang out while being off the water for a bit. His new hit TV show, goes beyond your standard fishing program and gets beneath the surface to discover the real in people. Pretty much everything Connected By Water stands for. Now filming Season 2 be sure to check it out on the Sportsman Channel.

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Miami power couple, Tod & Valerie Roy have taken the fishing tournament scene by storm. This dynamic husband and wife team join us to talk about the amazing changes in store for this year’s Jimmy Johnson Quest for the Ring at the newly designed Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, FL and about how they built the South Beach Seafood Festival into one of the biggest event like it in the world.

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These two friends know a lot about building positivity around our aquatic community. Victoria Burgess may be best known for paddle boarding from Key West to Cuba, but trust me the story doesn’t end there. And Rhonda Bunker, among many talents, recently breathed new life into the longest running boat parade on the planet. This one was a snort load of fun.

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Friend of the studio, Ozzy Delgado stops by to talk about a life working in the fishing industry and all the amazing things that Guatemala and the Pacific Fins Resort has to offer those who are looking for something different from their offshore and excursion experience.

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Troy Ganter and Papa's raw Bar Host the first Connected By Water Live Podcast featuring NFL, FSU and Ely High School football legend Henri Crockett before the FSU vs. Virginia game. The spotlight was on the Crockett Foundation. With a focus on math, reading, health, and technology for middle-school students, the Foundation’s programs have directly helped more than 1,000 Broward students and donated more than $150,000 in scholarships to local high schools, college students, and recreation centers since its inception. The Crockett Foundation is committed to Broward County and continues to strive for bettering the lives of our youth – one child at a time.

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Fellow artist Jorge Martinez stops by to talk about his passion for marine art, inshore fishing and Florida's clean water issues.

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