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Episode #045 | Pelagos Spearguns and Knives
Some might think that you need the ocean to spearfish, but ask Bryn Russel that question, and he might say otherwise. A self-taught speargun and knife craftsman, his passion for the sea lead him to create Pelagos, a brand dedicated...
Episode #044 | Flexifabrics
Just like peanut butter and jelly, fenders, and a boat go hand in hand. Chances are, on any vessel, big or small, you will find a pair of fenders stowed away. Although important to any boat, they don’t always look...
Episode #043 Sendero Provisions
On This Week's Episode Combine geology, outdoor, living, and Texas; what do you get? You get a curation of high-quality apparel and gear inspired by the landscapes and cultures of wild America. Hunter Harlow and his crew of rag-tag group...
Episode #042 Opolis Optics
IN THIS WEEKS EPISODE  Ever wonder how you can get tomatoes out of season on the shelf of your local grocery store? Here in the United States, that’s probably a more manageable task than it would be if you tried...
Episode #041 Rogue Marine Advisors
Who knew an office Christmas party and baby shower could completely change your career? Well, that is exactly how Art Hill started what would become Rogue Marine Advisors. We dive deep into how Art got his start and discussed the...
Episode #040 P2P Rescue
In this Weeks Episode  You are only as good as your gear rings true when it comes to saving lives. Having tools and equipment that are reliable and there when you need it can be the difference from rescue to...
Episode #039 | Atollas
Have you ever donated your sunglasses to the ocean? If you have spent any time out on the water, then you can probably have lost a few pairs of sunglasses. Shea Tighe, the founder of Atollas, ran into the same...
Episode #038 Drift Dog Outfitters
On This Weeks Episode  What makes you tick? Is it a backcountry trip in the foothills of Montana? How about a boat ride out to the fishing grounds? For Ben, finding his drift came in the form of an apparel...
Episode #037 Turtlebox Audio
      One Weeks Episode What happens when four Texans break every outdoor speaker on the market. Well, today I had the pleasure of speaking with one of the co-founders, John McKenzie about how Turtle Box came to be....
Episode #036 Blue Evolution
On This Weeks Episode Kelp, it’s what for dinner! With the help of companies like Blue Evolution, you might be seeing more seaweed on the shelves of your local grocery store. They are rethinking how humans are farming and interacting...
#035 C-Cals Maine
On This Week's Episode  Daringly self-reliant, like most people from Maine, Carli Stewart started a one-stop graphic design and decal business after graduating college. Faced with a global pandemic, Carli has set out to design the coast of Maine one...
Episode #034 Simba Surf
On This Week's Episode We speak with Terry Simms, a pro surfer, coach, and the brainchild behind the Simba Surf Helmet. Terry shares his life story with us about incredible adventures that lead him to create the only surf centric helmet...
Episode #033 Ali'i Adventures
  In this week's episode, I chat with Zoe Wilson, the general manager of Ali'i Adventures. Located in Kona Hawaii, the "Adventure Shack" offers once in a lifetime outdoor experiences on the Big Island of Hawai'i. It was great to...
Episode #032 Sharkbanz
In her past life, this culinary icon was once tasked with creating a secret shark repellent when working for the CIA during WWII. The repellent was being developed for the US Navy, in hopes of saving shipwrecked sailors. Whether or...
Episode #031 SCH Roadtrip
On This Week's Episode Two brothers are taking a stand against marine plastic pollution by traveling across North America in a renovated blue school bus. To date, Hans and Nick Schippers have educated over 18,000 students on the effects of...
Episode #030 Low Country Hammock Stands
On This Week's Episode Ever want to hang in a hammock while offshore or at the sand bar? Well on this week’s episode I catch up with JC, the creator of the low country hammock stands. The only product that...
Episode #029 Manta Racks
On This Week's Episode  If you're someone that likes to water ski, wakeboard, paddleboard,  and want to expand your experience on the water than a Manta Rack might just be the next purchase for your boat. After a day wakeboarding...
Episode #028 2020 Waterman Eco Challenge
I was fortunate to be joined by Brian Guadagno and his furry sidekick Doc, during the first-ever live episode of the podcast. Heading down to Narragansett Beach in beautiful Rhode Island, Brian and I sat and discussed the origins of...
Episode #026 Yot Stick
On This Weeks Episode After a long day tediously washing a yacht, David was for lack of a better word, "toasted". The heavy, scratch inducing, wash pole that we have all become accustomed to was cumbersome and outdated. So with...
#025 Captain Kelsey Walizewski
On This Week's Episode Did you know Humpback whales are found to be altruistic? Me neither, until I sat down with Captain Kelsey Waliszewski the founder and visionary for Moi Moi Market, boat captain extraordinaire, and host of the Talking...
Episode #024 Kona Snorkel Trips
On This Week's Episode  At age seventeen Shari Scisko decided to grab her backpack and book a one-way flight to southern California where she built an extremely successful yacht management company. Shari eventually moved to Kona, Hawaii where she now...