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Join host Aaron Bacus as he sits down with Captain Leon Dana, one of Jacksonville's most experienced fishing guides and owner of Palm Valley Charters. From his early days fishing retention ponds at age six to his transition from running a successful family limousine business to becoming a full-time fishing guide, Captain Dana shares how he developed his extraordinary understanding of Palm Valley's waterways. He reveals his unique approach to finding hidden fishing spots using Google Earth, ex...
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