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EPISODE · Feb 21, 2026 · 13 MIN

Building Ro Drift Boats | Ep 26

from Sawyer On-Water Podcast · host Sawyer Paddles and Oars

For more episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast ➡️ YouTube Playlist🔗 LinksRo Drift Boats: rodriftboats.comThe Jane Project: paddlesandoars.com/fly-fishing-film-tour/The Fly Fishing Film Tour: paddlesandoars.com/fly-fishing-film-tour/📝 SummaryThis 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.🎬 Chapters00:00 Welcome to the Sawyer On-Water Podcast01:19 Introduction to Ro Drift Boats04:25 The Unique Features of Ro Drift Boats06:09 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 Movie09:44 Sawyer Oars and Their Impact on Drift Boating12:11 See you on the water!Sawyer Paddles & Oars. High-quality handcrafted paddles and oars since 1967 🛶➡️ For paddles and oars, visit our website: paddlesandoars.com➡️ For all your river gear needs, visit our retail store: sawyerstation.com🎥 Watch more episodes of the Sawyer On-Water Podcast here: YouTube PlaylistSee you on the water! 🌊

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