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S4E2 — Captain Chuck Downes & Dan Carns – PICC 5th Annual Fishing Seminar Series



🎣 The 5th Annual PICC Free Fishing Seminar Series Returns for 2026!

Captain Chuck Downes is back, joined by expert presenter Dan Carns, to bring a refreshed and more focused approach to fishing education. This year’s free seminar series dives deeper into snook, redfish and spotted seatrout behavior — where to find them, how they live, and what to present throughout the seasons.

📍 Held at the Eagles Nest Restaurant’s new large tiki hut

🗓 Saturdays, February 7–29 | 9:00 AM – Noon

🎉 Bonus Women’s Angler Seminar: Saturday, March 7

💺 Free to attend — just bring a chair

In this Pine Island Experience Podcast episode, Chuck and Dan share what’s new and why anglers of all experience levels will benefit from this year’s series.

🎧 Listen on any podcast app or at pineislandexperience.com

🎧 Listen to the podcasts on YouTube:

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8zuPKxsuzdusG0RbUHoQXijz0KSy0LUe

📧 We’d love to hear from you: pineislandexperience@gmail.com


S2E2 Matt Anderson, Licensed Beekeeper and Owner of Anderson Bee Removal



Matt Anderson, Licensed Beekeeper is the owner of Anderson Bee Removal and a firefighter and paramedic living in Bokeelia, Florida.  Matt is a state licensed beekeeper trained in the safest and most effective ways to remove bees and relocate them to a new, safe environment. Matt says he loves this island and loves the community and getting to meet people, getting to help people and just do right by them.

To listen to the podcast, use your favorite podcast app or go to our website, https://pineislandexperience.com
For more information, email pineislandexperience@gmail.com


S1E29, Jeff Abbott, Artist, Creator of Figurative Art – Where Folk Art Meets Fine Art



This episode features Jeff Abbott a painter and figurative artist from Bokeelia, Florida. Jeff has been delighting people with his Figurative Artwork for more than twenty years.  Much of Jeff’s life-sized 3D artwork surrounds his home in Bokeelia and he says half the fun is in finding his home.  Jeff believes in this saying, “Whatever you can imagine, you can create” which is why there are no limits to his creations.

To listen to the podcast, use your favorite podcast app or go to our website, https://pineislandexperience.com

For more information, email pineislandexperience@gmail.com