In this episode, Zac Kauffman discusses the intricacies of boat building and rowing with Jim Biddle, the former president of Willie Boats. They explore the evolution of materials used in boat construction, the importance of selecting the right oars, and essential rowing techniques. The conversation highlights the relationship between Sawyer Paddles and Oars and Willie Boats, emphasizing the quality and evolution of the industry.
In collaboration with Paul Clark, SUPPaul Media
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Willie Boats
04:26 The Evolution of Oars
07:47 Durability and Material Choices in Boat Construction
10:38 The History of Aluminum Drift Boats
13:31 Rowing Techniques and Best Practices
16:05 Sawyer On Water Podcast
