Captain
Ed Batt
Member since May 2023
Jacksonville, United States
- Background
- Meet Master Captain Ed Batt, a multifaceted individual with a unique blend of skills and passions. Hailing from Hamburg, NY, he grew up as an avid freshwater fisherman, hockey player, and artist. After college, he joined Russell Athletic and relocated to Columbus, GA. In 1999, he relocated to Jacksonville, FL, and established eDesign Inc. an advertising company. Drawn to saltwater fishing, Ed immersed himself in the vibrant fishing community of St. Johns Landing. Learning from experienced fishermen, he developed a competitive edge that fueled his enthusiasm for tournament fishing. Notably, he achieved victory in the 2012 Greater Jacksonville Kingfish Tournament and consistently placed highly in subsequent competitions. As the co-founder of the Jacksonville BlueWater Club alongside Captain Don Frattle, Ed actively nurtured the local fishing community. His dedication and expertise earned him an invitation to the 40th Greater Jacksonville Kingfish Tournament of Champions in 2020, where he emerged as the "Champion of Champions". In 2021, Ed upgraded his fishing boat, a 31' TE Fountain, with cutting-edge technology, including the Mercury V8 300s. This commitment to staying at the forefront of his craft exemplifies his passion for fishing. Continuing to explore new avenues, Ed obtained his Master Captain's License in June 2021. Leveraging his expertise and love for being on the water, he established BattLine Charters, combining his retirement plans with his affinity for fishing. With a remarkable career as a Marketing and Creative Director and a proven track record in competitive fishing, Master Captain Ed Batt epitomizes the harmonious fusion of his professional and personal interests. Through his dedication, creativity, and unwavering competitive spirit, he leaves an indelible mark on both the business and fishing communities.
- Techniques
- Tournament Fishing, Bottom Fishing, Trolling
Hey, I'm Captain Ed Batt
Jacksonville, United States
- Background
- Meet Master Captain Ed Batt, a multifaceted individual with a unique blend of skills and passions. Hailing from Hamburg, NY, he grew up as an avid freshwater fisherman, hockey player, and artist. After college, he joined Russell Athletic and relocated to Columbus, GA. In 1999, he relocated to Jacksonville, FL, and established eDesign Inc. an advertising company. Drawn to saltwater fishing, Ed immersed himself in the vibrant fishing community of St. Johns Landing. Learning from experienced fishermen, he developed a competitive edge that fueled his enthusiasm for tournament fishing. Notably, he achieved victory in the 2012 Greater Jacksonville Kingfish Tournament and consistently placed highly in subsequent competitions. As the co-founder of the Jacksonville BlueWater Club alongside Captain Don Frattle, Ed actively nurtured the local fishing community. His dedication and expertise earned him an invitation to the 40th Greater Jacksonville Kingfish Tournament of Champions in 2020, where he emerged as the "Champion of Champions". In 2021, Ed upgraded his fishing boat, a 31' TE Fountain, with cutting-edge technology, including the Mercury V8 300s. This commitment to staying at the forefront of his craft exemplifies his passion for fishing. Continuing to explore new avenues, Ed obtained his Master Captain's License in June 2021. Leveraging his expertise and love for being on the water, he established BattLine Charters, combining his retirement plans with his affinity for fishing. With a remarkable career as a Marketing and Creative Director and a proven track record in competitive fishing, Master Captain Ed Batt epitomizes the harmonious fusion of his professional and personal interests. Through his dedication, creativity, and unwavering competitive spirit, he leaves an indelible mark on both the business and fishing communities.
- Techniques
- Tournament Fishing, Bottom Fishing, Trolling
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