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FIRST MATE CAMP Snook Week 2 in full effect!🎣⚓️ Learning lots about snook and catching big variety of species! Can’t wait to see what the rest of the week has in store! FIRST MATE ACADEMY Summer Program/Camp 2026 *Students learn important and valuable lessons regarding how to be a first mate for a Charter Captain. ***Thanks to our UNBELIEVABLE Captains and Instructors, our students are having an experience like no other!👌🦈⚓️ What’s to come?? -Snook Week 1: July 13-17✔️ -Snook Week 2: July 20-24 -Inshore Slam: July 27-31 Join us for a learning experience that can only be had at FIRST MATE ACADEMY! Contact founder @captainandybenedict directly with any questions! 727-338-4857. www.FirstMateAcademy.com #snookweek #snookfishing #fishinglife #boating #firstmateacademy @yamahamotorusa @yamahaoutboards @speckledtroutmarina @stormpeakroofing @rockfordfosgate @bluecollarhomeservices @injury_law_pros @sunriseirrigation @wiredupmarineservices @tarponfishingoutfitters @palmharborparksandrecreation @baileyscharters @coastalnative_fishing @aidanschanz @uncle_bears_charters @captainandybenedict taken in Speckled Trout Marina by @firstmateacademy
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2 days ago
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FIRST MATE CAMP Snook Week 2 off to a great start! Learning lots about snook and catching big variety of species! Can’t wait to see what the rest of the week has in store! FIRST MATE ACADEMY Summer Program/Camp 2026 *Students learn important and valuable lessons regarding how to be a first mate for a Charter Captain. ***Thanks to our UNBELIEVABLE Captains and Instructors, our students are having an experience like no other!👌🦈⚓️ What’s to come?? -Snook Week 1: July 13-17✔️ -Snook Week 2: July 20-24 -Inshore Slam: July 27-31 Join us for a learning experience that can only be had at FIRST MATE ACADEMY! Contact founder @captainandybenedict directly with any questions! 727-338-4857. www.FirstMateAcademy.com #snookweek #snookfishing #fishinglife #boating #firstmateacademy @yamahamotorusa @yamahaoutboards @speckledtroutmarina @stormpeakroofing @rockfordfosgate @bluecollarhomeservices @injury_law_pros @sunriseirrigation @wiredupmarineservices @tarponfishingoutfitters @palmharborparksandrecreation @baileyscharters @coastalnative_fishing @aidanschanz @uncle_bears_charters @captainandybenedict taken in Speckled Trout Marina by @firstmateacademy
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4 days ago
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Summer Program/Camp 2026: SNOOK WEEK 1 *Students learn important and valuable lessons regarding how to be a first mate for a Charter Captain. **Safe handling, healthy catch & release, proper equipment and rigging are just a few learning highlights. ***Thanks to our UNBELIEVABLE Captains and Instructors, our students are having an experience like no other!👌🦈⚓️ What’s to come?? -Snook Week 1: July 13-17✔️ -Snook Week 2: July 20-24 -Inshore Slam: July 27-31 FIRST MATE Program/Camp - Summer 2026 Students learn what it takes to become a First Mate for a Charter Captain targeting specific fish! Each week is themed by a species. Join us for a learning experience that can only be had at FIRST MATE ACADEMY! Contact founder @captainandybenedict directly with any questions! 727-338-4857. www.FirstMateAcademy.com #snookweek #snookfishing #fishinglife #boating #firstmateacademy @yamahamotorusa @yamahaoutboards @speckledtroutmarina @stormpeakroofing @rockfordfosgate @bluecollarhomeservices @injury_law_pros @sunriseirrigation @wiredupmarineservices @tarponfishingoutfitters @palmharborparksandrecreation @baileyscharters @coastalnative_fishing @aidanschanz @uncle_bears_charters @captainandybenedict taken in Speckled Trout Marina by @firstmateacademy
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7 days ago
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FIRST MATE CAMP Snook Week 1 off to a great start! #firstmateacademy #snook #firstmate @yamahaoutboards @yamahamotorusa @speckledtroutmarina @rockfordfosgate @stormpeakroofing @wiredupmarineservices @bluecollarhomeservices @injury_law_pros @tarponfishingoutfitters @sunriseirrigation @palmharborchamber @stepup4students taken in Speckled Trout Marina by @firstmateacademy
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12 days ago
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Shark Week 2026…one for the books!!🦈 Complete with a 8 ft BULL SHARK! *Students learn important and valuable lessons regarding how to catch, respect, protect these awesome animals. **Safe handling, healthy catch & release, proper equipment and rigging are just a few learning highlights. ***Thanks to our UNBELIEVABLE Captains and Instructors, our students are having an experience like no other!👌🦈⚓️ What’s to come?? -Snook Week 1: July 13-17 -Snook Week 2: July 20-24 -Inshore Slam: July 27-31 FIRST MATE Program/Camp - Summer 2026 Students learn what it takes to become a First Mate for a Charter Captain targeting specific fish! Each week is themed by a species. Join us for a learning experience that can only be had at FIRST MATE ACADEMY! Contact founder @captainandybenedict directly with any questions! 727-338-4857. www.FirstMateAcademy.com #sharkweek #sharkfishing #fishinglife #discoverychannelsharkweek firstmateacademy @yamahamotorusa @yamahaoutboards @speckledtroutmarina @stormpeakroofing @rockfordfosgate @bluecollarhomeservices @injury_law_pros @sunriseirrigation @wiredupmarineservices @tarponfishingoutfitters @palmharborparksandrecreation @baileyscharters @coastalnative_fishing @aidanschanz @uncle_bears_charters @captainandybenedict taken in Speckled Trout Marina by @firstmateacademy
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13 days ago
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Shark Week 2026 ended with a BANG!!🦈 8 ft BULL SHARK! *More to come!👌 AMAZING Shark Week so far!⚓️🎣 *Students learn important and valuable lessons regarding how to catch, respect, protect these awesome animals. **Safe handling, healthy catch & release, proper equipment and rigging are just a few learning highlights. ***Thanks to our UNBELIEVABLE Captains and Instructors, our students are having an experience like no other!👌🦈⚓️ What’s to come?? -Snook Week 1: July 13-17 -Snook Week 2: July 20-24 -Inshore Slam: July 27-31 FIRST MATE Program/Camp - Summer 2026 Students learn what it takes to become a First Mate for a Charter Captain targeting specific fish! Each week is themed by a species. Join us for a learning experience that can only be had at FIRST MATE ACADEMY! Contact founder @captainandybenedict directly with any questions! 727-338-4857. www.FirstMateAcademy.com #sharkweek #sharkfishing #fishinglife #discoverychannelsharkweek firstmateacademy @yamahamotorusa @yamahaoutboards @speckledtroutmarina @stormpeakroofing @rockfordfosgate @bluecollarhomeservices @injury_law_pros @sunriseirrigation @wiredupmarineservices @tarponfishingoutfitters @palmharborparksandrecreation @baileyscharters @coastalnative_fishing @aidanschanz @uncle_bears_charters @captainandybenedict taken in Speckled Trout Marina by @firstmateacademy
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15 days ago
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AMAZING Shark Week so far!⚓️🎣 *Students are learning important and valuable lessons regarding how to catch, respect, protect these awesome animals. **Safe handling, healthy catch & release, proper equipment and rigging are just a few learning highlights. ***Thanks to our UNBELIEVABLE Captains and Instructors, our students are having an experience like no other!👌🦈⚓️ What’s to come?? -Snook Week 1: July 13-17 -Snook Week 2: July 20-24 -Inshore Slam: July 27-31 FIRST MATE Program/Camp - Summer 2026 Students learn what it takes to become a First Mate for a Charter Captain targeting specific fish! Each week is themed by a species. Join us for a learning experience that can only be had at FIRST MATE ACADEMY! Contact founder @captainandybenedict directly with any questions! 727-338-4857. www.FirstMateAcademy.com #sharkweek #sharkfishing #fishinglife #discoverychannelsharkweek firstmateacademy @yamahamotorusa @yamahaoutboards @speckledtroutmarina @stormpeakroofing @rockfordfosgate @bluecollarhomeservices @injury_law_pros @sunriseirrigation @wiredupmarineservices @tarponfishingoutfitters @palmharborparksandrecreation @baileyscharters @coastalnative_fishing @aidanschanz @uncle_bears_charters @captainandybenedict taken in Speckled Trout Marina by @firstmateacademy
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15 days ago
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We were on a BUS OF A SHARK today!!🦈 Was FB Live when someone called in on my phone…paused the video when the hook pulled!!😩 AMAZING Shark Week so far!⚓️🎣 *Students are learning important and valuable lessons regarding how to catch, respect, protect these awesome animals. **Safe handling, healthy catch & release, proper equipment and rigging are just a few learning highlights. ***Thanks to our UNBELIEVABLE Captains and Instructors, our students are having an experience like no other!👌🦈⚓️ What’s to come?? -Snook Week 1: July 13-17 -Snook Week 2: July 20-24 -Inshore Slam: July 27-31 FIRST MATE Program/Camp - Summer 2026 Students learn what it takes to become a First Mate for a Charter Captain targeting specific fish! Each week is themed by a species. Join us for a learning experience that can only be had at FIRST MATE ACADEMY! Contact founder @captainandybenedict directly with any questions! 727-338-4857. www.FirstMateAcademy.com #sharkweek #sharkfishing #fishinglife #discoverychannelsharkweek firstmateacademy @yamahamotorusa @yamahaoutboards @speckledtroutmarina @stormpeakroofing @rockfordfosgate @bluecollarhomeservices @injury_law_pros @sunriseirrigation @wiredupmarineservices @tarponfishingoutfitters @palmharborparksandrecreation @baileyscharters @coastalnative_fishing @aidanschanz @uncle_bears_charters @captainandybenedict taken in Speckled Trout Marina by @firstmateacademy
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16 days ago
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SHARK WEEK 2026 in FULL SWING!!🦈 AMAZING week so far and still two days to go!⚓️🎣 *Students are learning important and valuable lessons regarding how to catch, respect, protect these awesome animals. **Safe handling, healthy catch & release, proper equipment and rigging are just a few learning highlights. ***Thanks to our UNBELIEVABLE Captains and Instructors, our students are having an experience like no other!👌🦈⚓️ What’s to come?? -Snook Week 1: July 13-17 -Snook Week 2: July 20-24 -Inshore Slam: July 27-31 FIRST MATE Program/Camp - Summer 2026 Students learn what it takes to become a First Mate for a Charter Captain targeting specific fish! Each week is themed by a species. Join us for a learning experience that can only be had at FIRST MATE ACADEMY! Contact founder @captainandybenedict directly with any questions! 727-338-4857. www.FirstMateAcademy.com #sharkweek #sharkfishing #fishinglife #discoverychannelsharkweek firstmateacademy @yamahamotorusa @yamahaoutboards @speckledtroutmarina @stormpeakroofing @rockfordfosgate @bluecollarhomeservices @injury_law_pros @sunriseirrigation @wiredupmarineservices @tarponfishingoutfitters @palmharborparksandrecreation @baileyscharters @coastalnative_fishing @aidanschanz @uncle_bears_charters @captainandybenedict taken in Speckled Trout Marina by @firstmateacademy
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17 days ago
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SHARK WEEK 2026 in FULL SWING!!🦈 AMAZING week so far and still two days to go!⚓️🎣 *Students are learning important and valuable lessons regarding how to catch, respect, protect these awesome animals. **Safe handling, healthy catch & release, proper equipment and rigging are just a few learning highlights. ***Thanks to our UNBELIEVABLE Captains and Instructors, our students are having an experience like no other!👌🦈⚓️ What’s to come?? -Snook Week 1: July 13-17 -Snook Week 2: July 20-24 -Inshore Slam: July 27-31 FIRST MATE Program/Camp - Summer 2026 Students learn what it takes to become a First Mate for a Charter Captain targeting specific fish! Each week is themed by a species. Join us for a learning experience that can only be had at FIRST MATE ACADEMY! Contact founder @captainandybenedict directly with any questions! 727-338-4857. www.FirstMateAcademy.com #sharkweek #sharkfishing #fishinglife #discoverychannelsharkweek firstmateacademy @yamahamotorusa @yamahaoutboards @speckledtroutmarina @stormpeakroofing @rockfordfosgate @bluecollarhomeservices @injury_law_pros @sunriseirrigation @wiredupmarineservices @tarponfishingoutfitters @palmharborparksandrecreation @baileyscharters @coastalnative_fishing @aidanschanz @uncle_bears_charters @captainandybenedict taken in Speckled Trout Marina by @firstmateacademy
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17 days ago
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SHARK WEEK 2026 in FULL SWING!!🦈 AMAZING week so far and still two days to go!⚓️🎣 *Students are learning important and valuable lessons regarding how to catch, respect, protect these awesome animals. **Safe handling, healthy catch & release, proper equipment and rigging are just a few learning highlights. ***Thanks to our UNBELIEVABLE Captains and Instructors, our students are having an experience like no other!👌🦈⚓️ What’s to come?? -Snook Week 1: July 13-17 -Snook Week 2: July 20-24 -Inshore Slam: July 27-31 FIRST MATE Program/Camp - Summer 2026 Students learn what it takes to become a First Mate for a Charter Captain targeting specific fish! Each week is themed by a species. Join us for a learning experience that can only be had at FIRST MATE ACADEMY! Contact founder @captainandybenedict directly with any questions! 727-338-4857. www.FirstMateAcademy.com #sharkweek #sharkfishing #fishinglife #discoverychannelsharkweek firstmateacademy @yamahamotorusa @yamahaoutboards @speckledtroutmarina @stormpeakroofing @rockfordfosgate @bluecollarhomeservices @injury_law_pros @sunriseirrigation @wiredupmarineservices @tarponfishingoutfitters @palmharborparksandrecreation @baileyscharters @coastalnative_fishing @aidanschanz @uncle_bears_charters @captainandybenedict taken in Speckled Trout Marina by @firstmateacademy
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17 days ago
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Awesome job! So proud of @andybenedictiv for all his hard work. Let’s go @firstmateacademy Best summer camp around FL!!! Thanks @tampabay_28 for spending the morning with Captain Andy! #summercamp #tampabay28 🎣 Check it out! www.tampabay28.com/news/region-pinellas/first-mate-academy-makes-safety-top-priority taken in Speckled Trout Marina by @firstmateacademy
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18 days ago
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