Welcome to the Fish Strong Podcast! Disrupting fishing entertainment as you know it, prepare

to laugh, prepare to get to know fishing legends in a whole new and unfiltered way, and on

occasion, you might even learn a thing or two about fishing. Here are your hosts, Joe

and Luke Simons.

Hello, Soft Strong Fish Strong Nation! I just heard my guest, he's this guy. I've had

some really, really amazing conversations with him already. He sent me a video. I want

to say this is like three weeks ago Clay and it was called the State of Denial and it's

all about, you know, I think we've entitled like the Slow Death of Florida's Fisheries and

it was one of the hardest hitting and it was just a trailer. I haven't even seen the

full documentary yet, but the trailer, I mean, I'm tearing up, I'm getting goose bumps,

I mean, we're talking about, you know, pets, people dying from cancer like some pretty,

pretty devastating stuff, not to mention all of the water quality, but just the stuff

that it's doing to real people. I was like, I'd never seen anyone document like that before

and that was, I think that's what we needed because it's easy to, you know, to hear about

the stuff. If you don't live on the coast, you hear about it and all of a sudden the

news picks it up and then it's kind of dead for a while and then all of a sudden you hear

about real people and pets and manatees and dolphins and stuff dying. You see the pictures

and man, it strikes a chord. It's like, all right, this is a serious issue that's not

going away. So Clay, Clay Crasky, welcome, dude.

Hey, thanks, but I appreciate it and, you know, what I really appreciate your passion

but, you know, it's important because, you know, for something that really happened

and changed for the, you know, betterment, if you will, of our environment and the people,

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