Leiza Fitzgerald

Gainesville, FL

WHO FIRST INTRODUCED YOU TO FISHING?

My father

WAS THIS YOUR FIRST CAREER CHOICE?

Not my first choice but always my passion.

HOW HAS BEING AN ANGLER IMPACTED YOUR LIFE?

It is therapeutic and has allowed me to enjoy a career in conservation.

IF THERE WAS ONLY ONE PLACE YOU COULD FISH FOR THE REST OF YOUR LIFE AND YOU WERE THE ONLY ONE ALLOWED TO FISH THERE, WHERE WOULD YOU FISH?

Yankeetown Inglis

DO YOU BELIEVE BANANAS ON A BOAT ARE BAD LUCK?

Yes

WHAT HAS BEEN YOUR MOST MEMORABLE FISH CAUGHT ON A REEL FROM FFP?

Beautiful snook just after the recent freezing weather as it proved that the snook population in North Florida was not decimated.