The History of Sportfishing

The History of Sportfishing

PRODUCTION TEAM

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The History of SPORTFISHING TEAM

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Michael Fowlkes
Writer/Producer/Director

Executive Producer, writer and director of the critically acclaimed Fox Sports/Prime Video award-winning television series, Inside Sportfishing, Michael has been in film and television production since graduating Orange Coast College Film School in 1976..

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Dr. Terry Battisti
Tami Ebbets Hahn
Archivist/Researcher/Writer
Tami grew up fishing the waters of south Florida. She is the foremost authority on the life and work of her father, famed American photographer Charles C. Ebbets. Mr. Ebbets authored a remarkable collection of images during his 50+ year career …
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Stuart Christensen
Dr. Terry Battisti
Outdoor Writer - Bass Historian
Dr. Terry Battisti started fishing in 1968 at the age of four and by the time he was 10 years old was completely bitten by the bass bug. In 1978 he started his first job at Bob’s Fishing Tackle in Norwalk making custom rods and learning all he could about the industry …
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DAVE COURTICE
Director of Postproduction

David Courtice is an award-winning television and film producer, who founded the unique postproduction facility DC Creative, specializing in all facets of production, editorial, color grading, VFX, sound design, film scanning, restoration and multi-format mastering. Clients include Netflix, Fox, the Asylum, Disney, Sony Pictures, Warner Home Video, YouTube Red, A&E, MGM, NBC Universal and many more. Celebrating over 30 years in the business, David Courtice has been a leader in family entertainment, producing a wide variety of theatrical feature films and television series for cable, broadcast, and digital streaming platforms.

Stuart Christensen
Producer/Co-Director/Editor/Videographer

Stuart is a multimedia specialist and photo/video/audio/editor/3D/Web graphics pro. He is currently a support specialist for this project and lends a hand for anything that needs to be done. As a sailor, he feels best when on a boat and is intrigued with all things aquatic.

Bennett Talsky
Executive Producer

Bennett Talsky is a seasoned executive producer with a deep-rooted connection to the world of fishing and a passion for storytelling. Growing up on Catalina Island, Bennett’s childhood was immersed in the beauty of the ocean …

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SPECIAL THANKS:

Elliot Andrews Inside The Byte
ELLIOT ANDREWS
SOCIAL MEDIA/MARKETING

Elliot is a digital marketing specialist. He is the CEO of Inside The Byte managing our social media presence, advertising efforts and offering website support for this project.

CAPTAIN FLIP PALLOT
A FRIEND TO OUR FILM

We want to give a special thanks to Captain Flip Pallot a friend to our film.

Image Credit: Captains For Clean Water/Instagram.