Dock Talks

Dock talks Podcast
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Dock Talks is a podcast where stories, laughs, and conversations flow as easily as the water at the dock. Hosted by Cambrie, a 20-year-old with a fresh, curious perspective, and Shane, a 49-year-old with a beard, experience, and plenty of stories, the show brings together two very different voices with one shared passion for adventure and connection. From life on the lake to flying a Beaver on floats, Dock Talks explores aviation, lifestyle, and everything in between—with humor, honesty, and a dockside vibe that makes listeners feel right at home.

  1. 16 jun

    (2) #3 - The Truth About Seaplane Ratings

    In this episode of the Dock Talks Podcast, Shane and Cambrie dive into the exciting world of seaplane flying and what it really takes to earn a seaplane rating. From the hidden costs of training and aircraft ownership to the unique skills required for safe water operations, they break down the realities behind one of aviation’s most rewarding adventures. The conversation explores the differences between straight-float and amphibious aircraft, the importance of learning to read water conditions, and why insurance, maintenance, and float operations can be far more expensive than most pilots expect. Shane and Cambrie share their personal experiences earning their ratings, the challenges they faced along the way, and the lessons that helped them become confident water pilots. They also discuss common misconceptions about seaplane training, how many hours it takes to become truly proficient, and why seaplane flying often reignites a pilot’s passion for aviation. Packed with practical advice, entertaining stories, and valuable insights for pilots of all experience levels, this episode offers an honest look at the challenges, costs, and incredible rewards of flying beyond the runway and onto the water.

    (2) #3 - The Truth About Seaplane Ratings

  2. 27 may

    (2) #2 - FAA Calls, 911 Scares, and $9 Fuel

    In this episode of the Dock Talks Podcast, Shane and Cambrie share the behind-the-scenes chaos of preparing for their busiest seaplane season yet. From early de-winterization and unpredictable weather to unexpected emergencies, they dive into the real-life challenges that come with running a busy seasonal aviation operation. The conversation covers everything from a sudden transponder scare and communicating with FAA approach controllers to lessons learned from a near-miss involving a 911 call during a routine flight. Shane also talks about the challenges of earning multiple ATP ratings and navigating frustrating certification roadblocks, while Cambrie shares her experience working toward a Citation 7 type rating and the differences between training and real-world flying. They also discuss the unique safety challenges of flying around natural and manmade obstacles, plans for an upcoming seaplane seminar, and the realities of operating with soaring fuel costs and a record-breaking season ahead. Packed with humor, hard-earned lessons, and behind-the-scenes aviation stories, this episode offers an honest look at resilience, communication, and the unpredictable nature of life in aviation.

    (2) #2 - FAA Calls, 911 Scares, and $9 Fuel

  3. 22 may

    (2) #1 - Back and Better than Ever

    In this episode of the Dock Talks Podcast, Shane and Cambrie catch listeners up on where they’ve been and why the podcast has been quiet lately. They share exciting life updates, including Cambrie’s new job, Shane’s move to a new location, and everything they’ve been balancing behind the scenes. The conversation dives into the challenges of managing busy schedules, adjusting to new opportunities, and finding time to reconnect with the podcast community. Shane and Cambrie also talk about what’s next for Dock Talks and why they’re excited to be back behind the microphones together.

    (2) #1 - Back and Better than Ever

  4. 6 feb

    #16 - Inside the tower and Declaring the E-Word I Special Guest: Nick Costella

    In this episode of the Dock Talks Podcast, Shane and Cambrie welcome Nick Costella, an air traffic controller and private pilot. They discuss Nick's journey into aviation, the challenges of working at Coeur d'Alene Tower, and the importance of communication between pilots and air traffic controllers. Nick shares insights into the unique setup of the tower, the stress of busy days, and the significance of declaring emergencies. The conversation emphasizes the need for educational initiatives to bridge the gap between pilots and controllers, fostering a collaborative aviation community.

    #16 - Inside the tower and Declaring the E-Word I Special Guest: Nick Costella

  5. 23 ene

    #15 - When the Dock Collides I Special Guest: Jamin Rodriguez

    In this episode of the Dock Talks Podcast, hosts Cambrie Foster and Shane Rogers welcome Jamin Rodriguez, a seasoned parasailing operator in Coeur d'Alene. They discuss Jamin's extensive experience in the parasailing industry, his extensive experience as a student pilot (26 years), and the challenges of balancing multiple careers. The conversation also touches on the intersection of aviation and parasailing, the impact of FAA regulations, and the importance of community at the dock. Jamin shares his viral moment involving a police body cam incident and the future of his business. We also have the most exciting announcement in Dock Talks history... listen to the end to find out.

    #15 - When the Dock Collides I Special Guest: Jamin Rodriguez

  6. 16 ene

    #14 - Pilot Error, Allegedly

    In this episode of the Dock Talks Podcast, Shane and Cambrie start with a new Q&A segment, answering all your questions! They take on the growing tension between flying for content and flying safely, unpacking how social media can subtly influence decision-making in the cockpit. They dive into accident investigations and the idea of “pilot error,” questioning whether it’s sometimes used as an easy answer. Along the way, they share the story of their last-minute Beech 18 photoshoot in the fog—what went into the decision, what almost stopped it.

    #14 - Pilot Error, Allegedly

  7. 8 ene

    #13 - From Flight Training to Dating Turbulence I Special Guest: Merritt Meacham

    In this episode of the Dock Talks Podcast, hosts Cambrie Foster and Shane Rogers welcome special guest Merritt Meacham, a flight instructor with a unique background in aviation. The conversation covers Merritt's journey to becoming a pilot and the challenges faced in flight training. They discuss the future of aviation, share scary moments in flying, and explore the dynamics of dating as a pilot. The episode concludes with advice for new pilots and the importance of building personal relationships in the aviation community.

    #13 - From Flight Training to Dating Turbulence I Special Guest: Merritt Meacham

  8. 19/12/2025

    #12 - Midlife Flight Training I Special Guest: Justin Durazo

    In this episode of the Dock Talks Podcast, Shane and Cambrie sit down with Justin Durazo to talk about what it’s really like to start flight training later in life. Justin shares the highs, the frustrations, and the reality of balancing work, family, and chasing an aviation dream. From time constraints to self-doubt to those moments that make it all worth it, this episode is an honest look at pursuing a pilot’s license when life is already full. If you’ve ever thought, “Am I too late to start flying?”—this one’s for you.

    #12 - Midlife Flight Training I Special Guest: Justin Durazo
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Dock Talks is a podcast where stories, laughs, and conversations flow as easily as the water at the dock. Hosted by Cambrie, a 20-year-old with a fresh, curious perspective, and Shane, a 49-year-old with a beard, experience, and plenty of stories, the show brings together two very different voices with one shared passion for adventure and connection. From life on the lake to flying a Beaver on floats, Dock Talks explores aviation, lifestyle, and everything in between—with humor, honesty, and a dockside vibe that makes listeners feel right at home.

Ficha técnica

  • Creado por
    Dock talks Podcast
  • Años en activo
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodios
    19
  • Clasificación
    Explícito
  • Sitio web del podcast
    Dock Talks
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