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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 and the thrill of fishing. At the age of 10, he began working for his family’s boat rental and fishing tackle business, Joe’s Rent-A-Boat, where he gained invaluable hands-on experience and developed a profound appreciation for the sport.
After completing high school, Bennett ventured to Hollywood to pursue a career in the motion picture industry, inspired by his father’s success as a renowned costume designer. While navigating the industry, he also pursued his college education. However, destiny led him to explore other avenues, and he embarked on a successful career in the construction industry.
In recent years, Bennett has rekindled his passion for storytelling by delving into the world of television production. As an executive producer of two TV pilots, he has showcased his talent for bringing stories to life on the screen.
With his roots firmly planted in the fishing community and a lifelong appreciation for the art of storytelling, Bennett is dedicated to creating this remarkable series that will engage and inspire audiences around the world. Through his role as an executive producer, he aims to celebrate the beauty of fishing, shed light on its cultural significance, honor the passion of anglers throughout history, and promote sustainability within the sport.