EPISODE · Nov 29, 2023 · 34 MIN
Best Fishing Boots Ever? A Chat with Tahma Boots Founder Bill Combs
from The Megan Waldrep Podcast · host Megan Waldrep
(Not Sponsored): It took Bill Combs, founder of Tama Boots, twelve years to perfect the sole for a slip-resistant boot that passes military approval. In this episode, we discuss his journey from founding Bogs Boots, to designing products for retailers and emphasizing the importance of pushing the boundaries to create groundbreaking footwear for commercial fishermen. Bill discusses the in-depth development process, which took over a decade due to constant testing and redesigning. He also discusses the unique ways he's vetted the boot factory to ensure fair wages and employee satisfaction while maintaining competitive pricing. Are these the best fishing boots ever? Fishing families will be the judge. To learn more, visit tahamaboots.com Additional Notes from Episode: United AK Fishermen's Summit December 5-7 in Anchorage, AK. (Read the back of the card). Then include alaskaseagrant.org/ayfs for more info. A "Dry December" Sober Series podcast episodes will end our 2023! Be sure to tune in! RESOURCES Just for POCFs [Order] WE NOW HAVE GEAR! We recently got a new logo, and we are STOKED to represent our crew! Show your POCF pride by rockin’ our new T’s and vinyl stickers. Check out the new POCF gear here! [FREE] Commercial fishing has its challenges, and managing finances can be one of them. Grab the FREE Guide: CUSTOMIZABLE BUDGET TEMPLATE FOR COMMERCIAL FISHING HOUSEHOLDS TO THRIVE to organize expenses, income, and investments and to help create wealth for your future! [Join] Want to connect virtually with other POCFs in our community? We’d love for you to join us in the private forum! The forum lets us chat with POCFs worldwide and share experiences and feelings without judgment because we get you! There are also monthly Zoom chats, private podcasts, an ongoing resource bank to help make the commercial fishing lifestyle easier, plus more ways to connect and feel supported in the on and off-season. If it feels aligned for you, click here to join the private forum!
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(Not Sponsored): It took Bill Combs, founder of Tama Boots, twelve years to perfect the sole for a slip-resistant boot that passes military approval. In this episode, we discuss his journey from founding Bogs Boots, to designing products for retailers and emphasizing the importance of pushing the boundaries to create groundbreaking footwear for commercial fishermen. Bill discusses the in-depth development process, which took over a decade due to constant testing and redesigning. He also discusses the unique ways he's vetted the boot factory to ensure fair wages and employee satisfaction while maintaining competitive pricing. Are these the best fishing boots ever? Fishing families will be the judge. To learn more, visit tahamaboots.com Additional Notes from Episode: United AK Fishermen's Summit December 5-7 in Anchorage, AK. (Read the back of the card). Then include alaskaseagrant.org/ayfs for more info. A "Dry December" Sober Series podcast episodes will end our 2023! Be sure to tune in! RESOURCES Just for POCFs [Order] WE NOW HAVE GEAR! We recently got a new logo, and we are STOKED to represent our crew! Show your POCF pride by rockin’ our new T’s and vinyl stickers. Check out the new POCF gear here! [FREE] Commercial fishing has its challenges, and managing finances can be one of them. Grab the FREE Guide: CUSTOMIZABLE BUDGET TEMPLATE FOR COMMERCIAL FISHING HOUSEHOLDS TO THRIVE to organize expenses, income, and investments and to help create wealth for your future! [Join] Want to connect virtually with other POCFs in our community? We’d love for you to join us in the private forum! The forum lets us chat with POCFs worldwide and share experiences and feelings without judgment because we get you! There are also monthly Zoom chats, private podcasts, an ongoing resource bank to help make the commercial fishing lifestyle easier, plus more ways to connect and feel supported in the on and off-season. If it feels aligned for you, click here to join the private forum!
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