Watermen Documentaries - Lake Okeechobee Discharges

Watermen Documentaries - Lake Okeechobee Discharges

April 19, 2019 By Florida Sportsman Editor

Conservation Front

Mike Conner meets with Alex Gillen of Bullsugar.org and Congressman Brian Mast to discuss lake discharges and an operational change that could stop them. Filmed in connection with FSW episode Stuart Crossroads Pompano with Ed Zyak.

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