Partners of Commercial Fishermen
By Megan Waldrep
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Welcome to the Partners of Commercial Fishermen Podcast. Real stories of what it’s like for the people behind the catch. For more info, visit pocfpride.com.
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From First Kiss to POCF Beginnings - The POCF Origin Series | Part 2 of 9
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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A Whole New World - The POCF Origin Series | Part 1 of 9
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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Why Your Experience Still Matters (Even When A Career Shifts)
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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Identity Shifts: Navigating the Messy Middle of Life After Commercial Fishing
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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Protecting Those Who Work the Sea with Beth Casoni of Massachusetts Lobstermen's Association
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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We're on the Bristol Bay (Alaska) Fisheries Report!
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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We Sold the Fishing Business— What’s Getting Us Through the Transition
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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Got the Blues? Advice from POCFs in our Community
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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Stop Overpaying Taxes: What to Ask Your Accountant with Chris Capone
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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Feeling Stuck? 7 Ideas To Switch Up Your Routine So You Don’t Feel Like a Robot
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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Part 1: From Loneliness to Fulfillment (even when you’re alone) with Brenda Winkle
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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Staying Grounded: How POCF Lena Kalafor Navigates Long Seasons Apart
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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Pt 3: POCF Angela Barnes on Being a POCF in Australia
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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Pt 2: POCF Becca Bissett Raising a Toddler While Your Partner Fishes Year-Round
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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Pt 1: 19 Yr Old POCF Emily Cunningham: Real Talk on Life as a Fisherman & POCF
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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Pt. 2: The Truth About Coast Guard Inspections with Coast Guard Safety Examiner, Steven Kee
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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Pt. 1: The Truth About Coast Guard Inspections with Coast Guard Safety Examiner, Steven Kee
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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How POCF Aubrey McNeil Navigates the Alaska Fishing Season
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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How One POCF is Navigating Her First Season Apart
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Jul 09, 2025 |
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Part 2: From Loneliness to Fulfillment (even when you’re alone) with Brenda Winkle
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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True Funny Story about Perimenopause & Couples (How to Communicate Your Needs When You Don't Know What To Say)
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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Yes! You Can Recycle Fishing Gear (and here's how to do it!) with Nicole Baker of Net Your Problem
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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Caught Off Guard: When Your Fisherman Comes Home & Doesn't Text or Call First
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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PTSD, Sleep, and Safety in Commercial Fishing + What We Can Do To Help Our Fishermen with Amanda Roome
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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Want Your Fisherman to Wear a PFD? Say This: Prompts to Get Your Fisherman to Wear Safety Gear
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May 28, 2025 |
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Redefining Safety: Choosing Life Jackets Fishermen Actually Wear with Len Nelson of Kent Safety Products
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May 21, 2025 |
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Legal Insights Every Fisherman Needs with Attorney Michael Flynn
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May 14, 2025 |
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Navigating the Legal Waters: Your Rights as a Fisherman & POCF with Attorney Michael Flynn
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May 07, 2025 |
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Learning to Embrace Loneliness — And Finding Strength in Being Alone
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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Top Bookkeeping Tips from CPA Chris Capone of Chris Capone and Associates
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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Connecting Fishing Families Across the Globe: A Conversation with UK Women in Fisheries
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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United Kingdom POCF Naomi Treneer Shares Her Experience in a Small Fishing Village in England
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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Behind-the-Scenes with Galley Stories Podcast Host Mark Caylor
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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Grants 101: How to Best Prepare to Receive Funding for your Fishery w Ava Schulenberg
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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How Maine and California Fishing Families Can Secure Loans with California FarmLink and Coastal Enterprises, Inc.
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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Gaslighting: 8 Signs and How To Respond
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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8 Ways to Advocate for Yourself Effectively in Relationships (Fisherman, Family, or Friends!)
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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Advocacy 101: Clear Breakdown of How To Create Positive Change in Your Fishery with Female Fisherman Ava Schulenberg
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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Free PFDs for Oregon Fishermen + How You Can Do This For Your Community with Prof. Laurel Kincl of Oregon State University
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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POCF and Writer Maressa Voss on Publishing Her First Novel While Balancing Motherhood, Advocacy, and Marriage to a Commercial Fisherman.
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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10 Tips for Advocacy, Public Speaking, and/or Conversations with Friends and Family About Commercial Fishing
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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Pt 2: Bootstrapping a Direct-to-Consumer Fishing Business to Support Her Family and Community with Ashely Vellis of Ashley's Seafood in Humbolt Bay, California.
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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Pt 1: Bootstrapping a Direct-to-Consumer Fishing Business to Support Her Family and Community with Ashely Vellis of Ashley's Seafood in Humbolt Bay, California.
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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Pt 2: Go From Disinformation Overload to Honest Data-Driven Studies to Help Your Mental Health and Fishery w/ Journalist and International Media Analyst Gabriela Capestany
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Jan 15, 2025 |
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Pt 1: Go From Disinformation Overload to Honest Data Studies to Help Your Mental Health and Fishery w/ Journalist and International Media Analyst Gabriela Capestany
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Jan 08, 2025 |
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4 Simple Ways to Gain More Time For Yourself and Convo Prompts to Make Healthy Boundaries with Friends
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Jan 01, 2025 |
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Pt. 2 POCF Lindsey Hoadley on Growing a Solo Business and a Fishery Business with her Fisherman, Embracing Motherhood, and Embodying Manifestations
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Dec 25, 2024 |
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Pt. 1 POCF Lindsey Hoadley on Growing a Solo Business and a Fishery Business with her Fisherman, Embracing Motherhood, and Embodying Manifestations
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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Sobriety Story Pt 2: Answering Qs from Our Community About Quitting Alcohol and My Journey with Weed (I Didn't Think I'd Talk About, But Let's Get Into It!)
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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Oysters, Advocacy, and How a Commercial Fisherman Started an Organization to Keep Fishing and Help Save Coastlines with Bonnie Mitchell of NC Coast
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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*Save This Episode!* 2-Minute Simple Breathing Technique To Feel Grounded and at Peace Anytime.
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Nov 27, 2024 |
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Why Menopause Doesn't Have to Be Scary and the Secret Powers We Gain If We Choose to Embrace It
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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Solo Date Ideas and Why They Matter for Personal Wellbeing
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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Painter David Macomber on His Commercial Fishing Childhood and the Near Death Experience that Influences his Creative Life
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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#1 Superpower POCFs Have That Can Save Our Fisheries
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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Healthy Food Provisions for Fishing Trips and Roadtrips
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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7 Ways to Connect w/ your Fisherman During a Long Fishing Season
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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Conversation Prompts To Help Solve Challenges w Your Partner
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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9 Easy Ways to Advocate for Your Fishery
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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How to Gain Public Interest in Commercial Fishing
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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Working Aboard with your Fisherman Might be a Great Idea & Here's Why
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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Fisherman's Gone for 6 mo. + Tips On How I Make It Work
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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Story Time: When Your Fisherman is Married to the Sea
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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Pt. 2: Maintaining Good Mental Health and Relationships For Commercial Couples with Psychiatrist Douglas Waldrep M.D.
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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Pt. 1 Maintaining Good Mental Health and Relationships For Commercial Couples with Psychiatrist Douglas Waldrep M.D.
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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Fishy Money Pt. 4: Private Community Members Share Financial Game Plans for Tough Seasons
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Aug 14, 2024 |
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Fishy Money Pt. 3: Deadliest Catch’s Jenny Gore Dwyer on the Decision to Buy a Third Boat and Working with the ALS Therapy Development Institute
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Aug 07, 2024 |
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Fishy Money Pt. 2: Deadliest Catch’s Jenny Gore Dwyer on Money + Building a Legacy Business
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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Fishy Money Pt. 1: Financial Game Plans for Tough Seasons
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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FAQs: Common Qs About Our Community Answered!
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Jul 17, 2024 |
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How to Care for Kids, Aging Adults, & Yourself with Dr. Melissa Batchelor
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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Fisherman in Bristol Bay, AK? Same! Check out this Diary Entry of What It Was Like to Say Goodbye
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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Female Fisherman Aboard: The REAL Reason You May Feel Triggered
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Jun 26, 2024 |
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Sneak Peek! POCF Survival Guide, Chp 2: How To Go From WTF? to F*ck Yeah!
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Jun 19, 2024 |
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It's Here! POCF Survivial Guide: How to Go from WTF? to F Yeah! Valuable Tips and Advice on how to navigate a Relationship with a Fisherman & Yourself
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Jun 12, 2024 |
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8 Emotions You May Have When Your Fisherman is Away
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Jun 05, 2024 |
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Letter: I Don't Feel Strong All The Time Ep. 55
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May 30, 2024 |
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Child-Free Experience: How I Came to the Decision Not to Have Kids as a POCF
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May 22, 2024 |
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Happy 1 Year Anniversary Thanks to YOU!
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May 15, 2024 |
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Pt 2. How I’m Working Through Feelings of Longing for A Fast Approaching Fishing Season Ep. 52
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May 08, 2024 |
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Pt 1: How I’m Working Through Feelings of Longing for A Fast Approaching Fishing Season
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May 01, 2024 |
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How Fishermen + POCFs Can Live Pain Free Without Surgery with Physical Therapist Dr. Colleen Rollo of Paradigm Performance Therapy
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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How Depression, Addiction, + Pregnancy Loss Turned into Motherhood & a Family Seafood Business with Adra Kusnirova Ep. 49
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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POCF Science Writer Danielle Hall on Why Fishermen Need to be Heard To Help The Environment Ep. 48
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Apr 10, 2024 |
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POCF, Singer/Songwriter, & Restauranteur Sara Bug on the Creative Process + Dating a Gulf Coast Fisherman Ep. 47
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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Story Time: What Does a Hometown Mean to You? Ep. 46
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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POCF Ashley Green on AMSEA’s Free Safety Trainings for Commercial Fishermen Ep. 45
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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16 Yr. Old Cody Pratt on What It Means to be a 4th Generation Commercial Fisherman Ep. 44
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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Biggest Health Insurance Questions Answered w Agent Andy Hester Ep. 43
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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Mental Health Specialist Kate Kripke on Partnerships, Parenthood, & Making Time for Yourself When You ”Have No Time.” Ep. 42
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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Author Donna Parker on the Writing Process, Fishing in AK, & Her Advice on Managing the POCF Life Ep. 41
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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How POCFs Handle Long Separations from Their Fishermen Ep. 40
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Feb 14, 2024 |
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Thousands of Crab Gear Replaced + $100K Raised in Less Than A Week! How the Newport Fishermen’s Wives Played a Role Ep. 39
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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The Emergency Kit You Didn’t Know You Need Aboard w/ Project Gabe Ep. 38
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Jan 31, 2024 |
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I Tried the Energy Protection Trick & It Worked! Here’s How It Relates to Commercial Fishing Ep. 37
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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How-To Instantly Find Calm & Protect Your Energy with Breathwork Facilitator Brenda Winkle Ep. 36
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Jan 17, 2024 |
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Why I Did Therapy + Takeaways to Handle Anxiety In 2024 Ep. 35
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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Part 3: How to Stay Sober w/ POCF Monique Coombs of the Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association
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Dec 27, 2023 |
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Part 2: Unintoxicated and Uncomplicated: How to Make ”Sober Curious” A Lifestyle Choice with Jessa Frances
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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Dry December Series Part 1: My Sober Story + 6 Tips That Helped Me Quit Drinking Alcohol
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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Recap: Women in Commercial Fishing Panel & Pacific Marine Expo 2023
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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Best Fishing Boots Ever? A Chat with Tahma Boots Founder Bill Combs
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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Fishermen’s Wives: Coping with an Extraordinary Occupation
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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Perfect Gift Ideas for Commercial Fishermen
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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Fisherman Author Terry Evers & POCF D’Ann on 36 years of marriage & commercial fishing memoir Fifteen Seasons
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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55-Year-Old POCF Shares Her Relationship Fears w A Fisherman
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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What Helped Me Stay Present & Maximize QT When My Fisherman Surprised Me for the Weekend
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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6 Mo. Long-Distance From Fisherman While Raising 3 Kids w Sena Wheeler of Sena Sea
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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3 Ways to Connect & Be Heard in the Commercial Fishing Community
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Oct 10, 2023 |
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Buoying the Fleet: What it Takes to Nurture an Industry Trish Whetstone of the BC Young Fishermen’s Network
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Oct 03, 2023 |
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How to Run a Family Wholesale Fishing Business with Canadian POCF Mellissa Collier of West Coast Wild Scallops
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Sep 26, 2023 |
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Your Ideas Are Needed to Improve Fishermen Safety with Dr. Laurel Kincl of Oregon State University
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Sep 19, 2023 |
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How To Get Free Money: The Grant Writing Process with POCF Bri Dwyer of Deadliest Catch
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Sep 12, 2023 |
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How the Newport Fishermen’s Wives Support Community w/ Taunette Dixon
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Sep 05, 2023 |
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Behind the Curtain of National Fisherman Magazine w POCF Carli Stewart
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Aug 29, 2023 |
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Processing the Death of a Fisherman w/ POCF & Widow Tammy Roberts of the Seaworthy Foundation
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Aug 22, 2023 |
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POCF Empowerment & Why We Matter w Julie Kuchepatov of SAGE.
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Aug 15, 2023 |
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Peek into the life of Rhode Island POCF April Ostapchuk
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Aug 08, 2023 |
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How-To Homeschool & Homestead with POCF Stephanie Wiscott
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Aug 01, 2023 |
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POCF Retreat Is Happening! You In?
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Jul 25, 2023 |
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Budgeting & Managing Finances on a Commercial Fishing Income w POCF Maureen Marinkovich
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Jul 18, 2023 |
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How Artist & Commercial Fishermen Relationships Work with Bri Dwyer of Deadliest Catch
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Jul 11, 2023 |
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Scallop Fisherman’s Partner in Massachusetts on her Supportive Relationship w Stacy Afonso
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Jul 04, 2023 |
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Private POCF Forum & Why I Closed the FB Group.
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Jun 27, 2023 |
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How to Send a Care Package to a Fishing Boat
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Jun 20, 2023 |
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What Viking POCFs Were Like & More with Trish Whetstone
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Jun 13, 2023 |
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Marijuana, Mental Health & Sobriety with Monique Coombs
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Jun 06, 2023 |
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How To Deal When Fisherman Is Home More
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May 30, 2023 |
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How POCF Aubrey McNeil Successfully Dates A Bristol Bay Fisherman
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May 23, 2023 |
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How I Got Here: Story of Founder Megan Waldrep
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May 16, 2023 |
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Managing Anxiety & Overwhelm wtih Kate Kripke
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May 16, 2023 |
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Introducing the Partners of Commercial Fishermen Podcast!
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Apr 21, 2023 |