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Sawyer On-Water Podcast

Sawyer Paddles and Oars

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Frequency: 1 episode/15d. Total Eps: 30

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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🇨🇦 Canada - Wilderness
02/07/2026
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The Power of Fishing Rafts with StreamTech Boats | Ep 30

Episode 30

Monday, June 15, 2026 • Duration 30:45

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 durable boats and trailers for anglers and river enthusiasts.

🎬 Chapters
00:00 Introduction to StreamTech and Scott's Journey
02:53 The Evolution of StreamTech Boats
04:53 Client-Centric Innovations in Boat Design
08:58 Partnerships and Product Development with Sawyer
11:48 StreamTech Boats and Sawyer SquareTop Oars
17:43 Innovations in Boat Design
19:50 The Smoker Bandits
22:29 Advancements in Trailering Solutions
26:38 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! 🌊

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Paddleboarding in Arkansas with Shane Talley | Ep 29

Episode 29

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 • Duration 26:06

Connect with Shane: https://www.instagram.com/doyouevensupbro/

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📝 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 overnight trips, and how paddling fosters community and adventure.

🎬 Chapters
00:00 Welcome to the Sawyer On-Water Podcast
01:05 Exploring Arkansas as a Whitewater Destination
04:17 The Journey into Paddleboarding
06:57 Multi-Day Adventures on the River
10:05 The Impact of Whitewater Parks
13:07 Paddleboarding Techniques and Safety
16:06 Equipment and Setting Up for Success
22:13 Encouragement and Community in Paddling
24:56 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:

Building Adipose Boatworks | Ep 28

Episode 28

Thursday, April 16, 2026 • Duration 43:20

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🔗 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 Podcast
01:09 The start of Adipose Boatworks
04:39 Manufacturing and Operations Overview
06:23 Living and Fishing in Helena, Montana
09:34 Exploring the Boat Lineup
15:32 Why Fiberglass?
23:37 What makes Adipose different
27:00 Customization and Customer Insights
30:46 Guidance for New Drift Boat Owners
36:17 Partnership with Sawyer
42:12 See you on the water!

#driftboat #fishing #boatbuilder #sawyeroars #adipose

Sawyer Paddles & Oars. High-quality handcrafted paddles and oars since 1967 🛶

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

Episode 27

Monday, March 23, 2026 • Duration 52:09

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🔗 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 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?

Building Ro Drift Boats | Ep 26

Episode 26

Saturday, February 21, 2026 • Duration 13:27

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🔗 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 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 🛶

Into the world of river paddleboarding | Ep 25

Episode 25

Friday, February 6, 2026 • Duration 31:36

📝 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

Assembling the Paddlesports Trade Coalition | Ep 24

Episode 24

Saturday, January 24, 2026 • Duration 36:22

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🔗 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
Sawyer: 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

Whitewater Paddle Boarding with Paul Clark (SUP Paul) | Ep 23

Episode 23

Monday, January 12, 2026 • Duration 33:25

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📝 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 whitewater parks for skill development, and the environmental challenges faced by river communities. Paul also shares insights on his signature paddle, the SUPer Styk, and highlights interviews with various whitewater paddleboarders. The conversation wraps up with future adventures and community engagement in paddleboarding.

🎬 Chapters
00:00 Paul Clark (SUP Paul)
02:39 The Nantahala River for Paddleboarding
06:08 Whitewater Parks and Repetition
08:46 Building Your Skills in Whitewater Paddleboarding
10:45 Climate Change and Its Impact on Rivers
12:31 The Paddling Community and the Environment
14:50 The SUPer Styk: Design and Features
23:14 Sizing Whitewater SUP Paddles
25:44 Paddle Grips
27:28 The Canyon SUPer Styk
28:20 Upcoming Projects Highlighting the Paddleboarding Community
30:43 What's Next for SUP Paul?
32:16 See You On the Water!

Reading the Water with Trevor Croft from Rafting Magazine | Ep 22

Episode 22

Sunday, December 14, 2025 • Duration 01:08:37

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🔗 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 the importance of community and training in the sport. They delve into cultural differences in rafting techniques, the significance of safety equipment, and the role of youth programs in fostering the next generation of boaters. The conversation emphasizes the need for experience and repetition in skill development, while also highlighting the fun and educational aspects of rafting for all ages.

🎬 Chapters

00:00 Welcome to the Sawyer On-Water Podcast

01:22 Trevor's Journey in Rafting

03:18 The Birth of Rafting Magazine

08:47 Diverse Boating Communities

11:45 The Importance of Guide Schools

13:51 Teaching Fundamentals of Rafting

17:10 Allowing the Guide to Guide

20:43 Being Humble to Be Better

23:43 Understanding Common River Language

26:47 The Role of Experience in Rafting

29:35 The Transition from Kayaking to Rafting

Exploring Rogue River Connections with Go Wildly | Ep 21

Episode 21

Tuesday, November 4, 2025 • Duration 59:32

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🔗 Episode Links:

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 Heather, co-hosts of the Go Wildly Podcast. They discuss their personal journeys in outdoor adventures, the importance of storytelling, and the role of community in fostering a love for nature. The conversation highlights the significance of connecting with elders, the evolution of river guiding, and the need for initiatives to encourage newcomers to the river community. The episode concludes with a call to action for listeners to embrace outdoor activities and build connections within their communities.

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