Come along with Stomping Grounds host Ryan McVinney and the Boat Trader crew as they embark on an exciting journey to the First Coast Region of Northeast Florida and discover a flourishing boating culture. Explore the beauty of Jacksonville, a city built along the banks of the St. Johns River, with its rich history and vibrant waterfront culture. Discover the highly productive ecosystem, abundant wildlife and the only known calving grounds for the North Atlantic right whale. Experience the excitement of “boatgating“, a uniquely American tradition held on the river at the Jacksonville Jaguars home stadium along with a group of recreational boaters known as the “River Rats”. Go fishing with NFL player Logan Cooke on his 26-foot Yellowfin center console boat and cruising with local personality Lisa “The Boatanista” Almeida on her family cabin cruiser. Witness the precision and power of naval aviation with the Blue Angels flight squadron. Learn about the country’s largest and oldest boat club, Freedom Boat Club, offering members access to the beautiful waters of the Intracoastal Waterway, St. John’s River, and Atlantic Ocean. Boating is more than just a pastime here—it’s a way of life. Don’t miss this unforgettable episode!