Sawyer On-Water Podcast

Shop Sawyer Paddles and Oars: https://paddlesandoars.com/ In this episode, join us as we explore the journey of a river trip on the main Salmon River, featuring insights from the trip leader, first-time boaters, and long-time boaters. Discover tips on planning, food strategies, wildlife encounters, and the transformative power of river adventures. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the river trip and...

Connect with Jayson: https://www.hayescustomboats.com/ Boat Building Workshops: https://www.mckenziediscoverycenter.org/product/build-mckenzie-guide-boat/ Shop Sawyer Paddles and Oars: https://paddlesandoars.com/ In this episode, Jayson Hayes shares his lifelong passion for building and guiding with wooden drift boats, exploring the history of boat building on the McKenzie River, and the vibrant c...

Learn more at Boat. Oregon.gov Links Oregon State Marine Board: https://www.oregon.gov/OSMB/pages/index.aspx US Coast Guard Approved Life Jackets: https://www.dco.uscg.mil/CG-ENG-4/PFDSel/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Oregon River Safety and Training 04:02 The Role of Law Enforcement in River Safety 08:00 Community Networks and Interagency Cooperation 11:50 Training Programs and Curriculum Devel...

Explore Hyde Drift Boats: https://hydeoutdoors.com/ For more episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast ➡️ Full Playlist Summary 📝 Join us as we explore the history, features, and innovations of Hyde Drift Boats with Alec. Discover what sets Hyde apart in the fishing industry, from design to customization, and learn about their extensive product line and testing grounds. Chapters 🎬 00:10 Introducti...

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...

StreamTech Boats: https://streamtechboats.com/ For more episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHJyjGqzjhytKCJMLNBIJclimojUFMdxh 📝 Summary In 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 durab...

Connect with Shane: https://www.instagram.com/doyouevensupbro/ For more episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHJyjGqzjhytKCJMLNBIJclimojUFMdxh 📝 Summary Join 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 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 optio...

Watch all episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast ➡️ YouTube Playlist 🔗 Links SUP Montana: supmontana.com SUPer Styk SUP Paddle: Sawyer Station Hala 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 pas...

For more episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast ➡️ YouTube Playlist 🔗 Links Ro Drift Boats: rodriftboats.com The 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 disc...

📝 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...

Watch episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast ➡️ Sawyer On-Water Podcast on YouTube 🔗 Episode Links: Paddlesport Trade Coalition: https://ptc.connectedcommunity.org/home AIRE: aire.com Down River: downriverequip.com 4Corners Riversports: riversports.com Confluence: confluencekayaks.com Rocky Mountain Rafts: rockymountainrafts.com Utah Whitewater Gear: utahwhitewatergear.com Hyside: hyside.com Saw...

For video episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast ➡️ Sawyer On-Water Podcast on YouTube 🔗 Episode Links: SUPer Styk SUPer Styk (Canyon) Paul's Website Paul's Podcast 📝 Summary In this episode of the Sawyer On-Water podcast, host Zac Kauffman interviews Paul Clark on the beautiful Nantahala River. They discuss the unique features of the river for paddleboarding, the importance of whitewat...

For more episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHJyjGqzjhytKCJMLNBIJclimojUFMdxh 🔗 Episode Links: Sawyer Paddles and Oars: https://paddlesandoars.com Rafting Magazine: https://www.raftingmag.com/ 📝 Summary In this episode, Zac Kauffman and Trevor Croft explore the world of rafting, discussing personal journeys, the evolution of Rafting Magazine, and th...

For more episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast ➡️ ⁠Sawyer On-Water Podcast⁠ 🔗 Episode Links: ⁠Sawyer Paddles and Oars⁠ ⁠BikeKraft Go Wildly Podcast In loving memory of Larry Koster, "Live Like Larry" 1956-2023, Guiding Since: 1984 The Rogue River Blues ⭐️ Special Thanks Annovation 📝 Summary In this episode of the Sawyer On-Water podcast, host Zac Kauffman talks with Emily and Heathe...

For more episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast ➡️ Sawyer On-Water Podcast 🔗 Episode Links: Sawyer Paddles and Oars Nantahala Outdoor Center (NOC) Brad's Podcast → B-Flow Sessions: The Whitewater Kayaking Podcast | Apple Podcasts | Spotify ⭐️ Special Thanks Wild Oregon Girl: https://www.wildoregongirl.com/ Annovation: https://annovation.io/ 📝 Summary In this episode of the Sawyer On-Water...

For more episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast ➡️ YouTube Playlist 🔗 Episode Links: Sawyer Paddles and Oars: https://paddlesandoars.com 📝 Summary In this episode, Zac interviews Bruce Bergstrom , the second owner of Sawyer, discussing the history of the company , the impact of Ralph Sawyer , and the innovations in paddle and oar production . Bruce shares insights on the challenges of transitio...

For more episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHJyjGqzjhytKCJMLNBIJclimojUFMdxh 🔗 Episode Links OnWater Apps: onwaterapp.com | paddleways.com Sawyer Paddles and Oars: paddlesandoars.com 📝 Summary In this conversation, Zac and Alex discuss the innovative technology behind Onwater Apps: Paddleways and OnWater Fish Maps, focusing on enhancing water-based...

For more episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHJyjGqzjhytKCJMLNBIJclimojUFMdxh 🔗 Episode Links: Andras Outfitters Sawyer Paddles and Oars 📝 Summary In this episode of the Sawyer On-Water podcast, Zac and Jim Andras, explore the intricacies of winter fishing, particularly steelhead fishing, and the challenges posed by fluctuating water levels and chan...

👀 Watch episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHJyjGqzjhytKCJMLNBIJclimojUFMdxh 🔗 Episode Links: Helfrich McKenzie Rafting: https://www.helfrichmckenzierafting.com/ Sawyer Paddles and Oars: https://paddlesandoars.com/ 📝 Summary In this episode of the Sawyer On-Water podcast, Zac interviews Jonnie Helfrich, a seasoned river guide with 50 years of experie...

Watch the episode on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ YouTube ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ! Recreational Boating Incidents and Fatalities in Oregon Oregon State Marine Board Sawyer Paddles & Oars In this episode, Zac is joined by Priscilla from the Oregon State Marine Board (OSMB) and Luke from Curry County Aquatic Safety (a program supported in part by Grant funds from the Oregon State Marine Board) to discuss various a...

Watch with video on ⁠⁠⁠⁠ YouTube ⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠ ! North Umpqua Outfitters Warrior Impact Sawyer Paddles & Oars In this episode of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast, Zac and Dustin discuss the life of river guides and the impact of outdoor experiences on veterans. They explore Dustin's journey from guiding to owning an outfitting company, the challenges faced in the industry, and the importa...

Watch with video on ⁠⁠⁠ YouTube ⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠ ! Willie Boats North River Boats Sawyer Paddles & Oars This conversation explores the collaboration between Willie Drift Boats and North River Boats, focusing on their history, customization processes, and the impact of employee ownership on company culture. The discussion highlights the importance of user feedback in boat design and the leg...

Watch with video on ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠ ! Rogue Rafting Company Fishin Oregon Sawyer Paddles & Oars In this conversation, Ben Banson shares his journey from a student to a full-time outfitter, discussing the intricacies of whitewater rafting and fishing on the Rogue River. He highlights the seasonal transitions in his business, the unique experiences of fall fishing, and the challenges...

Watch with video on ⁠YouTube⁠ or ⁠Spotify⁠ ! Sawyer Paddles & Oars: https://paddlesandoars.com/In this episode of the Sawyer On Water podcast, Zac chats with Alan Svitak and Brian Badura, two seasoned river guides, to share their personal journeys in river guiding, the importance of community, and tips for newcomers looking to explore river activities. They discuss memorable river experiences,...