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Boulder Boat Works: https://www.boulderboatworks.com/

Sawyer Paddles & Oars: https://paddlesandoars.com/

Paul Clark: https://www.suppaul.com/

In this episode of the Sawyer On Water podcast, Paul Clark interviews Trevor and Sean from Boulder Boat Works, pioneers in the production of polymer drift boats. They discuss the evolution of their boats, the advantages of polymer over traditional materials, and the various boat profiles they offer. The conversation also delves into the manufacturing process, the importance of community engagement, and the environmental impact of their products. Additionally, they explore the unique features of drift boats compared to other watercraft and share insights on customer preferences and sales strategies, including their collaboration with Sawyer.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Boulder Boat Works

01:32 Paul Clark interviews Boulder Boat Works

04:25 The Advantages of Polymer Drift Boats

07:06 Boat Profiles and Their Applications

09:12 The Boat Building Process

11:53 Sourcing Materials and Sustainability

13:44 Community Engagement and River Culture

15:10 Why Choose a Drift Boat?

16:37 Advice for New Drift Boaters

18:02 Winning Over Traditional Rowers

19:55 Collaboration with Sawyer Oars

25:00 Outro - See you on the Water!