Fish-Tale Radio

Fish-Tale Radio Host, Captain Scott talks with Beach School Principal Jeff Dobbins and Teacher Heather Lodavico about this year’s fund-raising Beach School Pancake Breakfast with proceeds going to the Beach Elementary! It was a record year for donations and a beautiful morning on the bay!  We go Fishing with Captain Neil Eisner who talks about fall and winter fishing excitement. You can pick up some top angler tips from Captain Greg Stamper regarding bait and our weather fronts.  Plus more about our new Fish-Tale Restaurant with a scheduled opening in January of 2017 and learn more about Walker’s Marine Group joining our Fish-Tale Team!

Episode 9 in the Fish-Tale Radio Series is focused on the 4th Annual Grouper Grapple Fishing Tournament that was held at Fish-Tale Marina on August 12 and 13, 2016! The entire weekend was a huge success and the Marina would like to thank the tournament organizer, Brian Peachey along with the Freedom Alliance for bringing this incredible event to our backyard!  In this excellent episode, Fish-Tale Radio Host, Captain Scott Hall interviews Marina Owner Al Durrett about our involvement in many charity events, “Pepper” Ailor of the Freedom Alliance joins us to talk about their organization, former U.S. Marine, Scott Kruchten shares an incredible story of survival and patriotism, and Musical Guests, Connor Myers and Mike Godwin talk about their journey from Nashville to Fort Myers Beach to entertain our participants and guests. We also go into the water with our “Gone Fishin’ ” Segment where Fish-Tale Captains, Alex Dolinski and Neil Eisner take the mic for some fishing reports and their part in the tourney.  Don’t forget you can subscribe to Fish-Tale Radio on I-Tunes and get notified of new episodes as soon as they post to the web!  Email us at [email protected]    

Fish-Tale Radio Host, Captain Scott talks with Mallory from the Ship’s Store about our Community Day Fair Event on Saturday August 13th! Take a listen to hear about all the family fun you can have at Fish-Tale Marina along with how you can visit and say thanks to those who protect us on a daily basis.  We will have displays from the Fort Myers Beach Fire Department, Lee County Sheriff, Florida Wildlife and the US Coast Guard… just to name a few. In this broadcast we also feature info about the Grouper Grapple Fishing Tournament taking place the same day and have interviews with the tourney director Brian Peachey and members of the Freedom Alliance. Captain Scott and Captain Justin take you out on the Estero Bay Express to talk about the wildlife they are seeing during this season and Captain Neil Eisner provides some pro fishing tips on preparing for the fall redfish season.  Click the link to listen to this episode and remember you can always subscribe to Fish-Tale Radio on i-Tunes or your favorite RSS feed.   Thanks for listening!

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Host Captain Scott takes you to the red carpet for the Fort Myers Beach Film Festival Awards! This Special Episode features interviews with several award winners including; Peter Pardini, Curtis Collins and Stanley Isaacs.  Scott also talks with Kyle Thompson who has been a creative part of the Film Fest for the past four years. Listen in for the week in review, some great inside information on the filmmaking industry and the spirit behind our small town Film Festival!

Fish-Tale Radio is written and produced by Captain Scott Hall, Executive Producer, Janeen Paulauskis.  Our show is sponsored by the fine owners and staff of Fish-Tale Marina and the Estero Bay Express Dolphin & Sunset Tours!   For additional information regarding Fish-Tale Radio or being a guest on our show email us at: [email protected]

Fish-Tale Radio Host, Captain Scott goes into the Beach Theatre to interview Filmmakers, Actors, Directors and Movie Buffs at the 10th Annual Fort Myers Beach Film Festival. Interviews feature Actress Rena Sofer of the “Bold and the Beautiful”, Tino Wallenda of the “Flying Wallenda’s”, Stanley Isaacs, Producer, Peter Pardini, Filmmaker and many more. Listen in and take part in the  excitement of this fantastic annual event on Fort Myers Beach!  Fish-Tale Radio is brought to you in part by the fine folks at Fish-Tale Marina along with the Estero Bay Express Dolphin and Sunset Tours!  The show is and is written an produced by Captain Scott Hall from the “Dock of the Bay Studios” with assistance and Executive Production by Janeen Paulauskis.

Short “Infocast” Interview with Carla Mandel, Chairperson of the Fort Myers Beach Film Festival

During this episode of Fish-Tale Radio we focus on boating safety and hazards during the Spring Break Season. Captain Scott features interviews with – Stuart Spode, Conservation Initiative Officer with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), Daniel Eaton, Flotilla Commander of the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary 91, Fort Myers Beach and Lieutenant Larry King, Youth Activities League Coordinator with the Lee County Sheriff’s Office. In our “Gone Fishin’ ” Segment we pair the “novice” Captain with the “old salt” for some good fishing advice and our “Ask the Captain” question comes from Jerry visiting our “Dock of the Bay Studio” from Michigan. Have any ideas for future broadcasts? Drop us an email at [email protected] We hope you enjoy this episode of Fish-Tale Radio!

Fish-Tale Radio Host, Captain Scott talks with Santini Marina  Events Coordinator, Bonnie Roberts about the Smokin’ in the Mangroves Event and much more! Captain Greg Stamper takes you fishing for Snook and Captain Alex Dolinski goes to the near-shore reefs for some fishing variety!  Captain Scott sits down for a chat with Bobby Figueroa formerly of the Beach Boys who now plays with a group known as California Surf Inc. We even include some insight into what’s in store for the former restaurant location at Fish-Tale.  Take a listen and share with your friends!

Fish-Tale Radio Host, Captain Scott interviews Wyler Gins about the Florida Gulf Coast University “Fallen Eagle Redfish Classic”. We go fishing with Captain Neil Eisner and discuss winter redfish tactics. Fish-Tale Employee Justin joins Scott for a trip around the Ships Store and our musical artist of the broadcast is Chris Kemp! Join us and listen for “All Things Here In Estero Bay”

Fish-Tale Radio Host, Captain Scott Hall interviews Glenn Leonard formerly of the Temptations about his history with the group and Motown. We also feature, Jo List, President of the Greater Fort Myers Beach Friends of the Arts, regarding their winter concert series.  Our Captains Corner takes on the topic of Red Fishing with Captain Alex Dolinski of Spot On Charters and answers a listener question about top water lures with Captain Greg Stamper of Snook Stamp Charters. Our featured local musical artist is Wendell Ray and Captain Scott also talks about some hot topic issues regarding the Grouper Grapple Fishing Tournament. Take a listen to this and all of our Fish-Tale Radio Podcasts!