partners. >> listen, you know one of your main jobs is to inform the public about the dangers from this hurricane. there are always going to be people who will go outside, go to the beach when they shouldn't. what are you telling those people, captain? >> i'm really glad you mentioned that don. our number one concern is that labor day is often looked at as a boating weekend. we're trying to make the statement very loud and clear that labor day 2019 is not a boating weekend in florida. this is an incredibly unpredictable, powerful and dangerous storm. saturday and sunday even if it's sunny, it's just not safe to be out there on the water. this storm could come in very quickly. it could be unpredictable. it could cause a lot of uncertain seas. our plea really to everybody is secure your boat this weekend but don't go out in it. >> captain mark vlaugn, thank you, sir. we appreciate it. >> thank you, don. >> joining me now from gainesville, the former fema