Sawyer On-Water Podcast

Sawyer Paddles and Oars
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Join us on the Sawyer On-Water podcast as we explore the world of paddles and oars, from tranquil lakes to rushing rivers. We'll dive into the stories, the gear, and the sheer joy of being on the water. Whether you're a seasoned paddler or just dipping your toes in, get ready to be inspired. We hope you enjoy the show! Some episodes are recorded off the water, but we are actually recording episodes of the podcast on the water, and will release them as video podcasts. Learn more about Sawyer on our website, paddlesandoars.com, and at sawyerstation.com, and we’ll see you on the water!

  1. Jul 7

    How to teach river safety with the Oregon State Marine Board | Ep 31

    For more episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHJyjGqzjhytKCJMLNBIJclimojUFMdxh Links 🔗 US Coast Guard Approved Life Jackets: https://www.dco.uscg.mil/CG-ENG-4/PFDSel/ Oregon State Marine Board: https://www.oregon.gov/OSMB/pages/index.aspx Boat.Oregon.gov Oregon Outdoor Recreation Summit: https://www.oregontrailscoalition.org/summit Summary 📝In this episode, Zac Kauffman interviews Priscilla from the Oregon State Marine Board about boating safety, life jacket programs, and upcoming community events to promote responsible water recreation in Oregon. Chapters 🎬00:18 Introduction to Boating Safety and Events03:10 Life Jacket Loaner Program and Community Engagement08:03 Counterfeit Life Jackets and Safety Regulations09:33 Importance of Proper Life Jacket Fitting13:31 Encouraging People to get out on the Water15:23 Educating New Boaters and Safety Awareness18:48 Upcoming Events and Community Involvement24:40 Boating Regulations and Safety Equipment Requirements29:36 Rapid Questions in the Rapid Sawyer Paddles & Oars. High-quality handcrafted paddles and oars since 1967 🛶 ➡️ For paddles and oars, visit our website: https://paddlesandoars.com➡️ For all your river gear needs, visit our retail store: https://sawyerstation.com 🎥 Watch more episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHJyjGqzjhytKCJMLNBIJclimojUFMdxh See you on the water! 🌊

  2. Jun 15

    The Power of Fishing Rafts with StreamTech Boats | Ep 30

    StreamTech Boats: https://streamtechboats.com/ For more episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHJyjGqzjhytKCJMLNBIJclimojUFMdxh 📝 SummaryIn this episode, Zac chats with the new owner of StreamTech, Scott Pentzer, who shares the story behind StreamTech Boats, their innovative designs, and the passion for creating high-performance, lightweight, and durable boats and trailers for anglers and river enthusiasts. 🎬 Chapters00:00 Introduction to StreamTech and Scott's Journey02:53 The Evolution of StreamTech Boats04:53 Client-Centric Innovations in Boat Design08:58 Partnerships and Product Development with Sawyer11:48 StreamTech Boats and Sawyer SquareTop Oars17:43 Innovations in Boat Design19:50 The Smoker Bandits22:29 Advancements in Trailering Solutions26:38 Future Technologies in Boating Sawyer Paddles & Oars. High-quality handcrafted paddles and oars since 1967 🛶 ➡️ For paddles and oars, visit our website: https://paddlesandoars.com➡️ For all your river gear needs, visit our retail store: https://sawyerstation.com 🎥 Watch more episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHJyjGqzjhytKCJMLNBIJclimojUFMdxh See you on the water! 🌊

  3. May 20

    Paddleboarding in Arkansas with Shane Talley | Ep 29

    Connect with Shane: https://www.instagram.com/doyouevensupbro/ For more episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHJyjGqzjhytKCJMLNBIJclimojUFMdxh 📝 SummaryJoin us as Shane Talley shares his passion for river paddling, exploring Arkansas's diverse waterways, whitewater parks, and the joys of paddleboarding. Discover tips for beginners, the best spots for overnight trips, and how paddling fosters community and adventure. 🎬 Chapters00:00 Welcome to the Sawyer On-Water Podcast01:05 Exploring Arkansas as a Whitewater Destination04:17 The Journey into Paddleboarding06:57 Multi-Day Adventures on the River10:05 The Impact of Whitewater Parks13:07 Paddleboarding Techniques and Safety16:06 Equipment and Setting Up for Success22:13 Encouragement and Community in Paddling24:56 See you on the water! Sawyer Paddles & Oars. High-quality handcrafted paddles and oars since 1967 🛶 ➡️ For paddles and oars, visit our website: https://paddlesandoars.com➡️ For all your river gear needs, visit our retail store: https://sawyerstation.com 🎥 Watch more episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHJyjGqzjhytKCJMLNBIJclimojUFMdxh See you on the water! 🌊

  4. Apr 16

    Building Adipose Boatworks | Ep 28

    For more episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast ➡️ YouTube Playlist 🔗 Links Adipose Boatworks: https://www.adiposeboatworks.com/ 📝 Summary Justin Weinberg of Adipose Boatworks shares the story behind the company, their innovative fiberglass drift boats, and insights into materials, design, and regional fishing access. Learn how their boats are built for versatility, durability, and custom options, and get expert advice on choosing the right boat and gear for your fishing adventures. 🎬 Chapters 00:00 Welcome to the Sawyer On-Water Podcast01:09 The start of Adipose Boatworks04:39 Manufacturing and Operations Overview06:23 Living and Fishing in Helena, Montana09:34 Exploring the Boat Lineup15:32 Why Fiberglass?23:37 What makes Adipose different27:00 Customization and Customer Insights30:46 Guidance for New Drift Boat Owners36:17 Partnership with Sawyer42:12 See you on the water! #driftboat #fishing #boatbuilder #sawyeroars #adipose Sawyer Paddles & Oars. High-quality handcrafted paddles and oars since 1967 🛶 ➡️ For paddles and oars, visit our website: https://paddlesandoars.com➡️ For all your river gear needs, visit our retail store: https://sawyerstation.com 🎥 Watch more episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast here: YouTube Playlist See you on the water! 🌊

  5. Mar 23

    From Ice Climbing to Paddleboarding to Parenting: Chad Dokken's Montana Journey | Ep 27

    Watch all episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast ➡️ YouTube Playlist 🔗 Links SUP Montana: supmontana.comSUPer Styk SUP Paddle: Sawyer StationHala Paddle Board: Hala Rado Kit📝 Summary Join Paul Clark as he interviews Chad Dokken, a passionate river paddleboarder, ice climber, and soil scientist from Bozeman, Montana. Discover his adventures, the significance of rivers, and how his diverse passions intertwine to shape his life and community. 🎬 Chapters 00:00 Welcome to the Sawyer On-Water Podcast 00:56 Becoming a Father: A Life-Changing Moment 04:19 The Gallatin River: A Local's Playground 05:46 Athletes Going Behind the Lens 08:42 Artistic Expression Through Adventure 10:39 The Thrill of Ice Climbing: Focus and Fear 17:50 Growing from Injuries 20:57 Flat Water Adventures 22:49 Why do you Paddleboard? 25:37 From skateboard to paddleboard 30:40 Family Heritage: Roots in Montana 33:21 Did you throw a paddleboard at a Rattlesnake? 36:00 What's your favorite paddle? 38:30 What is the difference between an oar and a paddle? 41:23 Outdoor Adventure Parenting 45:55 Cultural Connections: Honoring the Land and Water 50:51 See you on the Water! Sawyer Paddles & Oars. High-quality handcrafted paddles and oars since 1967 🛶 ➡️ For paddles and oars, visit our website: paddlesandoars.com ➡️ For all your river gear needs, visit our retail store: sawyerstation.com 🎥 Watch more episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast here: YouTube Playlist See you on the water! 🌊

  6. Feb 21

    Building Ro Drift Boats | Ep 26

    For more episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast ➡️ YouTube Playlist 🔗 LinksRo Drift Boats: rodriftboats.comThe Jane Project: paddlesandoars.com/fly-fishing-film-tour/The Fly Fishing Film Tour: paddlesandoars.com/fly-fishing-film-tour/ 📝 Summary This episode features John McMillan of Ro Drift Boats discussing the history, manufacturing, and future of fiberglass drift boats in Montana. We discuss boat design, materials, and the role of American craftsmanship in fly fishing and river adventures. 🎬 Chapters 00:00 Welcome to the Sawyer On-Water Podcast 01:19 Introduction to Ro Drift Boats 04:25 The Unique Features of Ro Drift Boats 06:09 What drew you to fly fishing? 06:49 The Future of Fly Fishing and Manufacturing in the U.S. 08:46 The Drift Boat that was in a Movie 09:44 Sawyer Oars and Their Impact on Drift Boating 12:11 See you on the water! Sawyer Paddles & Oars. High-quality handcrafted paddles and oars since 1967 🛶 ➡️ For paddles and oars, visit our website: paddlesandoars.com➡️ For all your river gear needs, visit our retail store: sawyerstation.com 🎥 Watch more episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast here: YouTube Playlist See you on the water! 🌊

  7. Feb 6

    Into the world of river paddleboarding | Ep 25

    📝 Summary This episode of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast features an insightful conversation between Paul Clark and Jamie Lee, a dedicated athlete on the Hala paddleboard team and a clinical psychologist. Before heading on their trip down the Arkansas River in Colorado, the discussion delves into Jamie’s transition from city life to the mountains, the metaphor of the river as a life journey, and the technical and psychological aspects of river paddleboarding. 🎬 Chapters 00:00 Welcome to the Sawyer On-Water Podcast 01:02 How did you find the river? 04:32 How did you start paddleboarding? 10:45 River Paddleboarding Stories 15:28 The River Paddleboarding Mindset 18:03 Gender and Culture in Paddleboarding 23:48 Do cameras change how you paddle? 26:06 Getting new people on the river 30:35 See you on the water! Sawyer Paddles & Oars. High-quality handcrafted paddles and oars since 1967 🛶 ➡️ For paddles and oars, visit our website: https://paddlesandoars.com ➡️ For all your river gear needs, visit our retail store: https://sawyerstation.com 🎥 Watch more episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHJyjGqzjhytKCJMLNBIJclimojUFMdxh See you on the water! 🌊

  8. Jan 24

    Assembling the Paddlesports Trade Coalition | Ep 24

    Watch episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast ➡️ Sawyer On-Water Podcast on YouTube 🔗 Episode Links: Paddlesport Trade Coalition: https://ptc.connectedcommunity.org/homeAIRE: aire.comDown River: downriverequip.com4Corners Riversports: riversports.comConfluence: confluencekayaks.comRocky Mountain Rafts: rockymountainrafts.comUtah Whitewater Gear: utahwhitewatergear.comHyside: hyside.comSawyer: paddlesandoars.com 📝 Summary This episode explores the paddle sports industry through interviews with various leaders and retailers. It highlights the evolution of paddle sports companies, the role of the Paddle Sports Trade Coalition, and the challenges and opportunities faced by the industry. The discussion emphasizes the importance of community engagement and collaboration among industry players to promote paddling and ensure the future of outdoor recreation. 🎬 Chapters 00:00 Welcome to the Paddlesports Trade Coalition 02:13 Shane with AIRE 07:20 Phil with Down River 12:33 Matt with 4Corners Riversports 17:00 Jon with Confluence Kayak and Ski 21:41 Denny with Rocky Mountain Rafts 26:13 Clinton with Utah Whitewater Gear 31:18 John with Hyside 35:14 See you on the Water! Sawyer Paddles & Oars. High-quality handcrafted paddles and oars since 1967 🛶 ➡️ For paddles and oars, visit our website: paddlesandoars.com ➡️ For all your river gear needs, visit our retail store: sawyerstation.com 🎥 Watch episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast here: Sawyer On-Water Podcast on YouTube See you on the water! 🌊

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Join us on the Sawyer On-Water podcast as we explore the world of paddles and oars, from tranquil lakes to rushing rivers. We'll dive into the stories, the gear, and the sheer joy of being on the water. Whether you're a seasoned paddler or just dipping your toes in, get ready to be inspired. We hope you enjoy the show! Some episodes are recorded off the water, but we are actually recording episodes of the podcast on the water, and will release them as video podcasts. Learn more about Sawyer on our website, paddlesandoars.com, and at sawyerstation.com, and we’ll see you on the water!

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  • Creator
    Sawyer Paddles and Oars
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    31
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Sawyer Paddles and Oars
  • Show Website
    Sawyer On-Water Podcast

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