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The Boater's Lounge

An Oasis Experiences podcast for those who live for life on the water! This is your weekly destination for all things boating, where we dive into everything from expert tips to insider secrets from the industry's most knowledgeable pros. Whether you're a seasoned mariner or just setting sail, we’re here to inspire, inform, and enhance every adventure you take on the water. So grab a seat in The Boater's Lounge and get ready for an experience that’ll keep you anchored in the boating lifestyle. 

  1. MAR 11

    S3E9 - Spring Commissioning Done Right!

    We are SO close to boating season we can feel it! Let's get back on the water the right way and kick off the spring season with SPRING COMMISSIONING! We went straight to the experts for this one - we have Diversified Marine Services Director of Service, John Staub with us as we cover what you need to know about spring commissioning services and why it matters.  A few tips of advice: Start early! At least 4-6 weeks before you want to get into the waterHave patienceAnd get familiar with your systems and tech again! Thank you for tuning into The Boater's Lounge! We'll be back every other Tuesday this season with fresh episodes of expert tips, destination highlights, boating lifestyle details and more. To hear more from The Boater's Lounge and catch all our episodes, find us at oasisexperiences.com/theboaterslounge or email us at marketing@oasismarinas.com to suggest a guest, join our podcast or learn how to partner with us for new upcoming episodes! 🌊⚓ Follow Oasis Experiences on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn today! @oasisexperiences

    24 min

  2. FEB 25

    S3E8 - Hidden Gem Destination: Cape Charles

    In this episode of The Boater’s Lounge, we’re heading to one of the best-kept secrets on the Chesapeake Bay—Cape Charles, VA! This charming waterfront town is a boater’s paradise, and we’ve got the inside scoop on where to go, what to see, and how to make the most of your visit. Joining us is Karen Zamorski, Executive Director of Cape Charles Main Street, who shares her expert take on this historic town’s must-visit spots, local flavors, unique shops, and coastal adventures. Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway, a top-notch marina, or the best places to soak in the small-town charm, this episode has everything you need to know! Listen and discover: ✔️ The best dock-and-dine spots 🍽️ ✔️Outdoor adventures 🏖️ ✔️ Local events & festivals 🎉 ✔️ Why Cape Charles is a must-visit for boaters! Join us for this can’t-miss conversation about one of the East Coast’s most picturesque boating destinations! Thank you for tuning into The Boater's Lounge! We'll be back every other Tuesday this season with fresh episodes of expert tips, destination highlights, boating lifestyle details and more. To hear more from The Boater's Lounge and catch all our episodes, find us at oasisexperiences.com/theboaterslounge or email us at marketing@oasismarinas.com to suggest a guest, join our podcast or learn how to partner with us for new upcoming episodes! 🌊⚓ Follow Oasis Experiences on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn today! @oasisexperiences

    24 min

  3. FEB 11

    S3E7 - Building Better Boating: How Marine Trades Associations Shape Your On-Water Experience

    In this episode of The Boater’s Lounge, we’re plunging into the world of marine trades associations and their impact on the boating community. Our guest is John Stefancik, Executive Director of the Marine Trades Association of Maryland (MTAM), an organization dedicated to advocating for boaters, supporting marine businesses, and fostering workforce development in the industry. John shares how the MTAM works to shape the boating experience in Maryland—from ensuring boater-friendly policies to spearheading training programs for the next generation of marine professionals. We’ll also discuss key industry trends for 2025 and what boaters can expect in the coming years. Boating is simply about enjoying life on the water, and this conversation is filled with valuable insights to elevate your boating experience so in this new season ahead you can really appreciate what makes this industry tick. Thank you for tuning into The Boater's Lounge! We'll be back every other Tuesday this season with fresh episodes of expert tips, destination highlights, boating lifestyle details and more. To hear more from The Boater's Lounge and catch all our episodes, find us at oasisexperiences.com/theboaterslounge or email us at marketing@oasismarinas.com to suggest a guest, join our podcast or learn how to partner with us for new upcoming episodes! 🌊⚓ Follow Oasis Experiences on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn today! @oasisexperiences

    35 min

  4. JAN 28

    S3E6 - Finding Your Perfect Ride: What Vessel Is Right For You

    In this episode of The Boater’s Lounge by Oasis Experiences, we dive into why the New Year is the perfect time to invest in a new or used boat. Whether you’re dreaming of leisurely cruising the Bay, chasing big catches on a sportfisher, or embracing the long-haul adventure of a trawler, finding the right vessel is key to making the most of your boating lifestyle. We’re joined by yacht broker Chase Sutton from Bluewater Yacht Sales, who shares expert insights into different vessel types (like center consoles, pontoon boats, sport fishing boats, trawlers), what to consider before buying (like budget and service needs), and how to find the boat that perfectly fits your needs. This episode is packed with valuable advice to help you navigate the 2025 boating season on a new - new or used vessel of your dreams.  🌊 Tune in to find your perfect match on the water! Thank you for tuning into The Boater's Lounge! We'll be back every other Tuesday this season with fresh episodes of expert tips, destination highlights, boating lifestyle details and more. To hear more from The Boater's Lounge and catch all our episodes, find us at oasisexperiences.com/theboaterslounge or email us at marketing@oasismarinas.com to suggest a guest, join our podcast or learn how to partner with us for new upcoming episodes! 🌊⚓ Follow Oasis Experiences on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn today! @oasisexperiences

    27 min

  5. JAN 7

    S3E5 - Navigating the #1 Boating Adventure - the Great Loop

    Welcome to the latest episode of The Boater's Lounge, and Happy New Year! Let's dive into 2025 with one of the most iconic adventures for boaters—the Great Loop. In today’s episode, we sit down with Alison Major, the founder of Loop Life Academy, to explore her family's incredible journey on the Great Loop, how they got started and why she decided to create resources to help other families considering the voyage. Alison shares tips for aspiring Loopers, how she turned her passion into a resource hub for families, and offers invaluable advice for those dreaming of completing the Loop.  From navigating the wonderful Erie Canal to experiencing sea sickness that came with their Gulf of Mexico travels and everything in between, Alison reveals rewards and some challenges of her unforgettable journey. Whether you’re considering the Great Loop or simply want to hear an inspiring boating adventure, this episode is packed with essential insights and resources to help you plan your own adventure. Tune in to learn about life on the Loop, overcoming unexpected challenges, and how the Loop Life Academy is helping families make this dream a reality. Resource Links: Loop Life Academy ➡️ https://www.looplifeacademy.com/ AGLCA ➡️ https://www.greatloop.org/ The Looper's Companion Guide Navigation and Weather App Recommendations Thank you for tuning into The Boater's Lounge! We'll be back every other Tuesday this season with fresh episodes of expert tips, destination highlights, boating lifestyle details and more. To hear more from The Boater's Lounge and catch all our episodes, find us at oasisexperiences.com/theboaterslounge or email us at marketing@oasismarinas.com to suggest a guest, join our podcast or learn how to partner with us for new upcoming episodes! 🌊⚓ Follow Oasis Experiences on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn today! @oasisexperiences

    47 min

  6. 12/31/2024

    S3E4 - Dockside Vibes: Top Trop Rock Hits & The Ultimate Boating Playlist

    Welcome to The Boater's Lounge! Get ready to set sail on a musical journey in this episode of The Boater's Lounge. We're going bow first into the vibrant world of trop rock—a genre that perfectly captures the carefree, laid-back vibes of life on the water. Joining us is Brian Burns, co-owner of Dock Side Live Radio, the go-to platform for all your marina and boating tunes. Brian breaks down what trop rock is all about, shares some of the top hits from the genre, and reveals his ultimate boating playlist. Whether you're cruising, anchored, or dreaming of your next adventure, this episode will have you swaying to the rhythm of the waves. Tune in and discover the perfect soundtrack for your nautical lifestyle! 🎶 Bonus: Hear Brian’s top song picks and learn why Dock Side Live Radio should be your soundtrack for life on the water. Thank you for tuning into The Boater's Lounge! We'll be back every other Tuesday this season with fresh episodes of expert tips, destination highlights, boating lifestyle details and more. To hear more from The Boater's Lounge and catch all our episodes, find us at oasisexperiences.com/theboaterslounge or email us at marketing@oasismarinas.com to suggest a guest, join our podcast or learn how to partner with us for new upcoming episodes! 🌊⚓ Follow Oasis Experiences on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn today! @oasisexperiences

    26 min

  7. 12/17/2024

    S3E3 - Hidden Gem Destination: Dania Beach Marina

    Welcome to The Boater's Lounge! In this episode of The Boater’s Lounge, we shine a spotlight on Dania Beach Marina, a true hidden gem in South Florida! Join us as we chat with Tyler Girolamo, the marina’s General Manager, to uncover all the reasons this destination should be on your cruising list. From prime access to the Intracoastal Waterway to insider tips on the best things to do around Dania Beach, we explore what makes this marina a boater’s paradise. Whether you’re looking for a tranquil escape, dining hotspots, or a safe spot to enjoy the South Florida life, this episode has it all. Set sail with us and discover your next must-visit marina!  Thank you for tuning into The Boater's Lounge! We'll be back every other Tuesday this season with fresh episodes of expert tips, destination highlights, boating lifestyle details and more. To hear more from The Boater's Lounge and catch all our episodes, find us at oasisexperiences.com/theboaterslounge or email us at marketing@oasismarinas.com to suggest a guest, join our podcast or learn how to partner with us for new upcoming episodes! 🌊⚓ Follow Oasis Experiences on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn today! @oasisexperiences

    17 min

  8. 12/03/2024

    S3E2 - Holiday Gift Buying for Boaters with myboatlife

    Welcome back to The Boater's Lounge! This week we are going full speed into the holidays and crafting the ultimate gift guide for boaters with the mastermind  and owner behind myboatlife.com and boaterkids.com, Diane Seltzer. We are unwrapping this year’s top picks for every type of boater on your list—moms, wives, dads, husbands, kids and yes, even pets!  From practical gear to fun stocking stuffers, we’ve got the ideas to make waves this holiday season. Take a listen and let us know which pick is your favorite! Thank you for tuning into The Boater's Lounge! We'll be back every other Tuesday this season with fresh episodes of expert tips, destination highlights, boating lifestyle details and more. To hear more from The Boater's Lounge and catch all our episodes, find us at oasisexperiences.com/theboaterslounge or email us at marketing@oasismarinas.com to suggest a guest, join our podcast or learn how to partner with us for new upcoming episodes! 🌊⚓ Follow Oasis Experiences on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn today! @oasisexperiences

    22 min
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About

An Oasis Experiences podcast for those who live for life on the water! This is your weekly destination for all things boating, where we dive into everything from expert tips to insider secrets from the industry's most knowledgeable pros. Whether you're a seasoned mariner or just setting sail, we’re here to inspire, inform, and enhance every adventure you take on the water. So grab a seat in The Boater's Lounge and get ready for an experience that’ll keep you anchored in the boating lifestyle. 

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  • Creator
    Oasis Experiences
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    42
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2025 The Boater's Lounge
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    The Boater's Lounge

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