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The DRIFT/Drift Sociably
by John Methia
Host of the television series "the DRIFT" John Methia sits down with those "in the know" of the boating industry talking tech and tips, fun and sun! #getthedrift #dirftsociably www.driftsociably.com
Episodes
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🦺 Life Jackets: There’s More to Know Than You Think! 🚤 | The Drift Podcast Ep. 75
Hey Driftas’! 🚤🦺 Think you know everything about life jackets? This conversation might surprise you!On Episode 75 of The Drift Podcast, John welcomes Ted Sensenbrenner, Director of Boating Safety at the BoatU.S. Foundation, to talk about what every boater should know about life jackets.Choosing...
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⚓ Must See New Boater Basics with Captain Clint Allen | The Drift Podcast
Hey Driftas’! 🚤 Buying the boat is the easy part. Bringing it back to the dock with your pride intact? That takes a little practice! Captain Clint Allen of TowBoatUS New Bedford joins John Methia on The Drift Podcast to talk new boater basics and getting started with confidence. A little...
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the DRIFT Podcast Episode 73 Clint Allen Are you Hard or Soft Aground.mp4
Hey "Drifters" What happens when your boat breaks down, and what does a TowBoatUS membership actually cover?In Episode 73 of The DRIFT Podcast, John Methia sits down with Captain Clint Allen of TowBoatUS New Bedford to discuss the benefits of BoatUS towing membership, the advantages of having...
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Why Every Boat Needs a Second Captain ⚓🚤 Safety Advice from BoatUS Foundation
Hey Drifters 👋 ever think about what happens if the captain can’t run the boat? On this episode of The Drift Podcast, we’re joined by Ted Sensenbrenner from the BoatUS Foundation for Boating Safety and Clean Water and he’s dropping some real world truth… every boat needs a second captain.…
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The Self-Made Boat Builder Behind NorthCoast Boats | A True American Success Story
Hey "Drifters" 🚤 Every great boat has a story... but few are as inspiring as the man who built an entire company from the ground up. Join us as we meet the legendary founder behind @northcoastboats3419 Boats and discover how hard work, family, and an unwavering commitment to quality created…
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60 Years of Making Boating Better | The BoatUS Story
Hey "Drifters" 🚤 For six decades, BoatUS has been standing up for boaters. From on-water towing and education to advocacy and member benefits, discover how BoatUS has spent 60 years making boating better—and why millions of boaters continue to rely on them.#BoatUS #MakingBoatingBetter #TheDrift...
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🚤 The DRIFT Podcast Ep. 64 | ⚓ The all important SCAN Technique 👀 While at the helm 🌊
Hey "Drifters" 🎙️ On this episode of The Drift Podcast, John Methia talks with BoatUS Foundation’s Ted Sensenbrenner about the SCAN technique—a simple habit that keeps you alert and safe at the helm. 👀⚓ Learn how to spot hazards, stay aware, and enjoy smoother, safer boating. 🌊🛥️👉 Subscribe…
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From Rust to Reach How Kelsey Bonham Bailey Turned an Old Sailboat Into a Boating Career
Hey "Drifters" We loved this conversation.Kelsey Bonham Bailey took an old metal sailboat and turned it into something much bigger than a refit project. She brought new life to an aging boat and, along the way, built an engaged internet audience by sharing the real story of learning, fixing…
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Meet Kelsey Bonham Bailey, one of the rising stars at BoatU.S. Magazine, and the youngest person ever on the masthead!
Hey "Drifters" Meet Kelsey Bonham Bailey, one of the rising stars at BoatU.S. Magazine, and the youngest person ever on the masthead! In this episode, Kelsey joins us to share what makes BoatU.S. Magazine such a trusted source for boaters everywhere, from its rich history and editorial integrity…
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the Drift Podcast The US Coast Guard Museum Update
a update on the National Coast Guard Museum
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Episode 66 "New Boaters Must Watch This! Hidden Dangers on the Water and How to Avoid Them with BoatUS"
Hey "Drifters" If you are a new or first-time boater, this episode is a must watch. So many accidents happen every season that could have been completely prevented with a little knowledge and preparation.And if you are a veteran boater looking for a refresher, you will want to hear this too.On…
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Episode 39 "A Career in the Marine Trades and Why its Great!"
The Massachusetts Marine Trades association is one of those organizations supporting those in the marine trades and those who seek opportunities in the trades Randall Lyons joins John to talk opportunity in the ever growing boating industry Wonderful People doing important work to find out more...
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What should you do if you encounter a shark? (Ep 39)
Shark expert Dr. Greg Skomal has the answer to this and other fascinating White Shark questions with a preview of his new book "Chasings Shadows" #gregskomal #whitesharks #sharkattacks #driftsociably www.driftsociably.com
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The DRIFT Podcast Ep. 64 The all important SCAN Technique while at the helm
On this episode of The Drift Podcast, John Methia talks with BoatUS Foundation’s Ted Sensenbrenner about the SCAN technique—a simple habit that keeps you alert and safe at the helm. Learn how to spot hazards, stay aware, and enjoy smoother, safer boating. Subscribe to @driftsociably – The social...
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Episode 49 "Re-building the Orca: A JAWS Superfan’s Labor of Love"
"The Orca" has returned! And it’s not just any boat—this incredible replica of the iconic JAWS vessel was at Oak Bluffs Marina on Martha’s Vineyard for the Jaws 50th Anniversary! Built by Michael Sterling, this floating tribute is the centerpiece of a cinematic celebration, and it’s all part of…
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Episode 47 NEW Massachusetts Safe Boating Law - The Hanson Milone Safe Boating Act Explained
The Drift Podcast: Massachusetts Boating Law—What You Need to Know Does it affect you? What new rules are in place? And why is this a game-changer for boating safety? If you boat in Massachusetts, this episode of The Drift Podcast is a must-listen. We break down the latest boating laws, including...
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Episode 48 Saving Our Waterways: How YOU Can Help BoatUS Foundation’s National Cleanup Effort
This time on The Drift Podcast, host John Methia welcomes Alanna Keating, Director of Outreach for the BoatUS Foundation for Boating Safety and Clean Water. We’re diving into the Foundation’s powerful initiatives—from promoting safe boating practices to leading a national effort to remove…
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Episode 39 "Jobs in the Marine Trades and Why They are Great"
Is a career in the marine trades right for you? We’ll meet Randall Lyons of the Massachusetts Marine Trades Association who’ll provide the pathway and can help you get started in the lucrative and rewarding marine trades. #driftsociably #MMTA #marinejobs #marine technician www.driftsociably.com
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Episode 38 "Federal Boating Speed Limits"
Randall Lyons of the Massachusetts Marine Trades Association joins us to discuss federal speed limits to save the right whale, and their impact.
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The Drift Podcast Episode 37 "A National US Coast Guard Museum"
The nations first National Coast Guard Museum Association is on the horizon and John spent some time with those who are making it happen on The Drift Podcast. for more like this like, follow and share The Drift #driftsociably www.driftsociably.com
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Episode 37 "A National Coast Guard Museum"
The National Coast Guard Museum Association is building a world-class Museum that will honor the heritage of the U.S. Coast Guard. John checks in on the progress.
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Episode 31 Fuel Prices How High Will They Go?
Fuel prices, how high will they go?! BoatUS Magazine Senior Editor Rich Armstrong joins Host John Methia on The Drift Podcast with some answers and a few ways to conserve! The Drift For more like this like, follow, and share #driftsociably www.driftsociably.com
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Episode 30 "How to Donate your Old Boat"
The BoatU.S. Foundation on the benefits of donating your old boat.
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Episode 21 "the Engine Cutoff Law"
John spends some time with TowBoatU.S. Captain Clint Allen to talk about the engine cut-off law.
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Episode 25 "The Boat US Foundation Giving Back"
John sits down with Chris Edmonston President of the BoatU.S. Foundation The BoatUS Foundation for Boating Safety and Clean Water is an innovative leader promoting safe, clean and responsible boating. The Foundation provides educational outreach directly to boaters and supports partner...
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Episode 11: Boating Safety 101
Hey "Drifters" we thought you might like a boating safety refresher course. President of the Cape and Islands Harbor Masters Association Tim Cox joins Host John Methia for "Boating Safety 101" and some great stories of a Harbor Master, including the one about a guy who pumped 60 gallons of gas…
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Episode 10: Do You need Tow Insurance?
Who needs tow insurance!? TowBoatUS New Bedford Captain Casey Allen talks about the many benefits of a good tow insurance package on this episode of The Drift Podcast. Note: We are not paid to endorse Boat US we recomend any good tow Insurance, don't leave the dock without it! #getthedrift
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Episode 9: Mega Yachts and the Corona Virus
The Drift's John Methia talks with "Mr. Yachts" Nicholas Cardoza about the impact on the yacht charter and sales business and if this is a good time to buy a boat as well as the "Corona Virus" boating "Buzz" in Miami. #getthedrift #thedriftpodcast The Drift is a Sociable original series.
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Episode 3: "A Unique Social App for Boaters!"
Hey "Drifters" this time on The Drift ,a podcast for boaters, we talk about a social app called "WAVVE" Wavve Boating Inc. and it's pretty darn cool! "the DRIFT" podcast it's perfect for everyone on the water from casual boater to experienced captains. We'll discuss everything from towing to boat...
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Episode 7: "You and your GPS"
Do you really know how to use your GPS properly? Can you easily answer the question "Where are you Captain" if it's asked in an emergency? Captain Clint Allen of TowBoatUS New Bedford joins host John Methia to talk proper GPS use. The Drift podcast, don't leave the slip without it! #getthedrift...
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Episode 6: "Why use the VHF?"
Do you really know how to use your VHF Radio properly or do you need it at all? Captain Clint Allen of TowBoatUS New Bedford joins host John Methia to talk proper radio use and how it could save your life! The Drift podcast, don't leave the slip without it, Roger, Over #getthedrift produced by...
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Episode 5: After the Storm
Do you know what to do after the storm has passed? Captain Clint Allen of TowBoatUS New Bedford joins host John Methia to talk what to do after the storm. And a look at the art of "parbuckling", righting an overturned boat. "the DRIFT" podcast, don't leave the slip without it! #getthedrift…
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Episode 4: Hurricane Preparedness tips from a Towboat Captain
Are you ready to weather the storm? This could be the most important half-hour that you spend this season. Captain Clint Allen of TowBoatUS New Bedford joins host John Methia to talk storm preparedness. "the DRIFT" podcast, don't leave the slip without it! #getthedrift produced by Sociable!...
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Episode 2: Shark!
This time on "the DRIFT" Podcast Series we talk everything shark! DJ Stetson of The North Atlantic Monster Shark Tournament joins John Methia in the studio to talk about this year's tournament at West Island Marina In this fascinating discussion they also discuss sustainable fisheries management...
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Episode 1: Tales of a Tow Captain
On the premiere of our all-new podcast series "the DRIFT". Captain Clint Allen of TowBoatUS New Bedford joins host John Methia to tell some tales of a tow Captain and some boating safety do's and don'ts. "the DRIFT" podcast, don't leave the slip without it! #getthedrift The Drift is a social…
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Host of the television series "the DRIFT" John Methia sits down with those "in the know" of the boating industry talking tech and tips, fun and sun! #getthedrift #dirftsociably www.driftsociably.com
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