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Episode 07: From Teak Oil to Twin Outboards - A 4-Generation Boating Legacy

Skip Pillsbury grew up where boat wax met salt air. In this episode, Franklin Pillsbury IV sits down with his son Skip to talk about 30 years in the marine business, hauling boats in the snow at Minnetonka, chasing snapper in the Gulf of America, and carrying on a legacy that started three generations ago. From learning to rig his first outboard to helping new families launch their first boats, Skip shares what it really means to build a life on the water—faith, family, and a few good fishing stories included.

Save this one for your next sunrise cruise.

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Episode 6: Lobster Run - From Fort Myers to the Keys

Join Captain Griffin Dye and Ryan Stoughton as they relive an unforgettable group trip from Fort Myers to the Keys for MarineMax's annual lobster dive. From cruising flat-calm seas on a 360 Outrage to spotting sea turtles in crystal-clear Florida Bay, this episode captures the essence of why boating changes lives. You'll hear about first-time experiences, the thrill of catching your own dinner, and the community that forms when boaters come together for a shared adventure. Whether you're a seasoned captain or dreaming of your first run to Marathon, this one’s packed with salt, stories, and lobster tails.

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Episode 04: Test Rides, Trade-Ins, Jersey Mike’s on Board and the Boston Whaler Showcase in Fort Myers

In this episode of Let’s Go Boating TV, Franklin Pillsbury welcomes new MarineMax team member Jackson McGill for a conversation about his boating journey, his passion for the water, and his move from North Carolina to Fort Myers. Jackson shares how boating shaped his life from his first Montauk at age 13 to racing sailboats in college, and now helping customers at MarineMax. Together, they preview the upcoming Boston Whaler In-Water Showcase happening October 9–11 at Deep Lagoon Seafood in Fort Myers.

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Episode 02: 2,000 Miles at Sea

In this episode of Let’s Go Boating, host Franklin Pillsbury sits down with his nephew Tyler Pillsbury, the fourth generation in a remarkable boating family. Tyler joins us live from aboard the 125-foot Westport Serenity as it makes its way from Maine back to West Palm Beach.

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Episode 01: From Cardboard Motors to 90-Foot Yachts: A Boating Family's Epic Journey

Climb aboard and discover the stories, people, and passion that make boating more than a pastime, it is a way of life. Hosted by Franklin Pillsbury IV, this podcast celebrates the heritage of boating, the joy of life on the water, and the lessons learned from family, faith, and community. Each episode brings you engaging conversations with boaters of all generations, industry insiders, and everyday water lovers. From first-time boaters learning the ropes to seasoned captains sharing legacy stories, we explore how boating connects us, teaches us, and changes lives.

Whether you’re here for inspiring stories, practical tips, or just the sound of waves and dockside wisdom, Let’s Go Boating TV Podcast invites you to join the journey. Because at the end of the day, we are all united by water.

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