Marine Innovators Alliance Podcast

Join in to see some really cool very early innovation in rod storage and movement back and forth to your boat. John and Myles will share what they have going on with Big Game Brackets and Orbit Haul. Two ingenious inventions to make serious fishermans lives easier. Stay around long enough on the show you just may see good 'ole boy John break it down like the best of em. Welcome to Season 2.

In this episode of the Marine Innovators Alliance Podcast, we sit down with Ryan Spinella, founder of Cruisin Tikis St. Augustine.Ryan shares the story behind building one of Florida’s most recognizable on-water experiences—from the early concept to daily operations on the water. This conversation explores leadership, marine maintenance, customer experience, and the discipline required to run a fun business at a professional level.The Marine Innovators Alliance Podcast highlights the people shaping the future of marine business through creativity, systems, and execution. If you’re a boat owner, marine professional, or entrepreneur inspired by life on the water, this episode sets the tone for what’s ahead in the upcoming season.🎧 New episodes spotlighting marine leaders, builders, and innovators—available here on Spotify.If you want, I can also trim this to a short Spotify blurb, add timestamps, or write a show-level description for the podcast page itself.

We had a chance to talk with Whitney Hazouri Keller of Hazouri electric who is taking her father's innovative process of wiring docks to a whole new level. Whitney was a breath of fresh air with such a great positive attitude and understanding of her business. She looks to continue to expand Hazouri into additional markets and continue their success with the foundation her father built. Listen to Whitney give her background and explain more about her business.

Matt and Robert discuss the previous podcast with Phil from turning point propellers. Both of them were blown away that no computers are used in the development process. Old school innovation at it's finest.

In Jacksonville, FL there is a company that has found success in improving propeller performance the old school way. Modifying and testing...and testing...and testing. Impressive knowledge from our new friend Phil who is one of the most knowledgeable people I have ever met regarding boat propulsion and handling. A great story teller as well.

Matt and Robert recap the podcast with Premier Remotes. David and Dustin were great. Check them out. Support small business and cheer on innovation!

Watch this podcast to discover new marine innovation from Premier Remotes. Imagine effortlessly raising and lowering your boat from anywhere in the world using your smart phone. No more hassle of searching for lost remotes or being tied to the dock. With Premier Remotes™, you can raise, lower, and monitor your boat lift with ease, enhancing your boating experience and giving you more time on the water. Experience peace of mind with features like remote monitoring, customizable min/max lift heights, control panel lock-out for added security, and much more. Listen and learn about this new technology and an innovative company. David and Dustin are great people and we enjoyed having them talk with us. They are welcomed back any time!!!

Riley, Matt and Robert reflect on the joys of taking other people fishing after spending time with Donna Frantz @ Fishing 101. We reflect on moments in our life when someone introduced us to fishing and the memories that are engrained within our minds. Riley didn't add much but she likes fishing too.

Miss Donna Frantz has built a great organization with the sole purpose of teaching people to fish. What a great way to reach people and something that is near and dear to my heart. I owe much of who I have become as a semi-adult from the lessons I have learned fishing. Watch this great conversation and hear the shared passion. Donna is doing amazing things and this is well worth your time to learn more. Welcome everyone to Fishing 101.

Matt and Robert recap the PHIBER systems conversation with Brian Bosely. Innovation is key to us moving forward in any industry. The brave ones continue to innovate and Brian has proven his courage. Here is Matt and Robert’s take.

Flushing may be un-sexy but it is so important to keeping your boat healthy. We spent some time with Brian Bosely from PHIBER Systems discussing his innovative approach. So innovative he and his team were able to set a new ABYC standard that had been in place for 50 years. This is a game-changing technology you need to know more about. 2024 IBEX innovation award winners are leaders of new technology in the marine space that you need to know about.

Matt and Robert recap the podcast with Bill Bergin from Anglers for a Cure. He is also getting ready to fish his first tournament. He has picked some solid partners expecting for a spot on the pedestal.

A great event for a great cause here in St Augustine. Learn more about this unique inshore fishing tournament for a great cause. Their 19th year of the event is coming up soon and Bill Bergin joined us to share more about it.  A group of people with a vision that is driven by personal battle that ended up in an annual community staple event designed to help others. Colon cancer is a serious thing yet survival rates are high with early detection. Listen and learn how a fishing tournament has become an educator on the cause.

Matt and Robert recap from their last guest the "Bull Gator" Adam Burch. Revisit some of the moments and ponder some self reflection on survival chances if being attacked by a gator. Always carry a Tourniquet.

Beyond what you know of St Augustine, their lies a little known secret. A "Jurassic Park" type reserve that is home to some very large lizards. As you explore this Old Florida land, you feel like you have stepped back in time and what an opportunity to see the true nature of how the American Alligator has thrived in this state for hundreds and hundreds of years. If you are an avid hunter who would like to try your hand at capturing a 10ft gator, you will be instructed by ine of the best. The "Bull Gator" himself, Mr. Adam Burch.As a nuisance Alligator trapper for the FWC, Adam has captured over 3000 gators in his lifetime and has built a preserve to give others the experience of capturing a gator. @bullgatorbayouwww.bullgatorbayou.com

Matt and Robert sit and ponder about their chances of hitting the lottery. Not just any lottery. The 1.7 billion dollar Powerball. They discuss what kind of boat they would buy, how it would impact their family and a myriad of other useless thoughts. Would you buy a yacht?How fast could you spend it?Would that kind of money hurt your soul?The creators of the Northeast Florida Innovators Alliance Podcast are simply dreaming and getting their licks down in the new studio.