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Jeff Hansen - Sea Shepherd Global Director - S02 E06

The Scuba GOAT Podcast - July 13, 2021 03:00 - 1 hour
Originally from Melbourne, Jeff Hansen resides in Perth, Western Australia and is one of 6 Global Directors for Sea Shepherd.  As leader or co-lead he has played a pivotal role in protecting Australia's coastline.  Stopping the West Australian shark cull, preventing the worlds gas hub titan from...

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Dr Andy Lewis - Coral Sea Foundation - S02 E05

The Scuba GOAT Podcast - July 05, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour
Connecting with us from Magnetic Island, Australia, we hear from Dr Andy Lewis who managed the ecotourism activities aboard the luxury vessel True North for over a decade and visited a plethora of remote locations throughout the Coral Triangle.   Armed with his PhD in coral reef ecology from Jam...

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Elaine Brett - Master Divers, Koh Tao - S2 E04

The Scuba GOAT Podcast - June 28, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour
Elaine Brett is a dive professional, the resident manager and co-owner of one of the oldest and most successful dive centres on Koh Tao, Thailand. The northernmost of 3 islands in the Gulf, Koh Tao has attracted many tourists wishing to dive and obtain their certifications (with the added chan...

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Libby Sterling - Cairns, cameras & courses - S2 E03

The Scuba GOAT Podcast - June 20, 2021 10:00 - 59 minutes
Libby Sterling is a dive pro who specialises in teaching solo training for divers wishing to be self-sufficient.  She's a dab hand with a camera and doesn't mind sharing her knowledge with those who ask. You'll regularly find  Libby on one of the many boats operating out of Cairns, Australia and...

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Pete Bethune - Earthrace conservation - S2 E02

The Scuba GOAT Podcast - June 13, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour
Connecting with us from Costa Rica, Pete Bethune has committed his life to wildlife conservation.  Following his world record journey circumnavigating the world on a bio-fuel driven trimaran, Pete joined forces with Sea Shepherd in their fight to prevent whaling in Antarctica.  When Earthrace be...

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Whalesharks - Dr Simon Pierce - S2 E01

The Scuba GOAT Podcast - June 05, 2021 22:00 - 52 minutes
Dr Simon Pierce is the worlds top whale shark conservation biologist.  Co-founder of Marine Megafauna Foundation, he also founded MMF’s flagship global research program on whale sharks.  Simon led the research team whose efforts resulted in whale sharks being recognized as globally endangered fo...

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Dr Simon Pierce - Whale sharks - S2 E01

The Scuba GOAT Podcast - June 05, 2021 22:00 - 52 minutes
Dr Simon Pierce is the worlds top whale shark conservation biologist.  Co-founder of Marine Megafauna Foundation, he also founded MMF’s flagship global research program on whale sharks.  Simon led the research team whose efforts resulted in whale sharks being recognized as globally endangered fo...

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Surface Interval - Lissa, Don & Matt - S01 E18

The Scuba GOAT Podcast - May 25, 2021 21:00 - 55 minutes
Trying out something new with this episode, entitled "Surface Interval."  My idea is that once a month we have a few people in the studio and have a wee catch-up with what's caught our eyes in the scuba news from around the world.  I'm joined by an old favourite, Don Silcock and a newbie to th...

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Episode #18 - Surface Interval - Lissa, Don & Matt

The Scuba GOAT Podcast - May 25, 2021 21:00 - 55 minutes
Trying out something new with this episode, entitled "Surface Interval."  My idea is that once a month we have a few people in the studio and have a wee catch-up with what's caught our eyes in the scuba news from around the world.  I'm joined by an old favourite, Don Silcock and a newbie to th...

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Mike Scotland - Divelog Australasia Editor - S01 E17

The Scuba GOAT Podcast - May 09, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour
Mike Scotland has been diving since 1976 and taught over 1,000 divers during his career as a dive pro.  In 2019, Mike stepped up and took over as the editor of Divelog magazine and has been collating scuba news from across the Australasian region ever since.  With a passion for photography and e...

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Episode #17 - Mike Scotland - Divelog Australasia Editor

The Scuba GOAT Podcast - May 09, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour
Mike Scotland has been diving since 1976 and taught over 1,000 divers during his career as a dive pro.  In 2019, Mike stepped up and took over as the editor of Divelog magazine and has been collating scuba news from across the Australasian region ever since.  With a passion for photography and e...

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Don Silcock - Papua New Guinea - S01 E16

The Scuba GOAT Podcast - April 26, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour
Don Silcock joins me in the studio today to talk about Papua New Guinea.  Having travelled to PNG many times over the last 20 years Don guides us through the country as we highlight many of the stunning locations available to tourism and in particular, divers. Dons website: Indo Pacific Images...

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Episode #16 - Don Silcock - Papua New Guinea

The Scuba GOAT Podcast - April 26, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour
Don Silcock joins me in the studio today to talk about Papua New Guinea.  Having travelled to PNG many times over the last 20 years Don guides us through the country as we highlight many of the stunning locations available to tourism and in particular, divers. Dons website: Indo Pacific Images...

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Episode #15 - Jonathan Clark - Sea Shepherd Australia

The Scuba GOAT Podcast - April 18, 2021 03:00 - 1 hour
Sea Shepherd is an international, non-profit marine conservation organization that campaigns to defend, conserve and protect the world’s oceans.  Jonathan Clark is the Coordinator of Sea Shepherd's Apex Harmony Campaign in Queensland, Australia.  During this episode, Jonathan talks to Matt abo...

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Jonathan Clark - Sea Shepherd Australia - S01 E15

The Scuba GOAT Podcast - April 18, 2021 03:00 - 1 hour
Sea Shepherd is an international, non-profit marine conservation organization that campaigns to defend, conserve and protect the world’s oceans.  Jonathan Clark is the Coordinator of Sea Shepherd's Apex Harmony Campaign in Queensland, Australia.  During this episode, Jonathan talks to Matt abo...

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Jonathan Clark - Apex Harmony, Sea Shepherd - S01 E15

The Scuba GOAT Podcast - April 18, 2021 03:00 - 1 hour
Sea Shepherd is an international, non-profit marine conservation organization that campaigns to defend, conserve and protect the world’s oceans.  Jonathan Clark is the Coordinator of Sea Shepherd's Apex Harmony Campaign in Queensland, Australia.  During this episode, Jonathan talks to Matt abo...

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Cristina Zenato - The Shark Whisperer - S01 E14

The Scuba GOAT Podcast - April 12, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour
Discover more about Cristina Zenato, an extraordinary figure renowned as a course director, shark behaviourist, conservationist, public speaker, and founder of the nonprofit organization People of the Water. Cristina, a member of the Explorers Club, has earned prestigious accolades such as induc...

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Episode #14 - Cristina Zenato - The Shark Whisperer

The Scuba GOAT Podcast - April 12, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour
Hey there  dive buddies and welcome to the show.  Let me tell you about my next guest.  This wonderful lady is a course director, shark behaviorist, conservationist , public speaker, and founder of the nonprofit organization - People of the water, a member of the explorers club.  She has also be...

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Kirsten Sheppard - Dive Ningaloo - S01 E13

The Scuba GOAT Podcast - March 28, 2021 07:00 - 54 minutes
Kirsten Sheppard is a dive pro and the owner of Dive Ningaloo based in Exmouth, Western Australia.  The 604,500 hectare marine and terrestrial property of Ningaloo Coast, on the remote western coast of Australia, includes one of the longest near-shore reefs in the world.  Annual gatherings of wh...

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Episode #13 - Kirsten Sheppard - Dive Ningaloo

The Scuba GOAT Podcast - March 28, 2021 07:00 - 54 minutes
Kirsten Sheppard is a dive pro and the owner of Dive Ningaloo based in Exmouth, Western Australia.  The 604,500 hectare marine and terrestrial property of Ningaloo Coast, on the remote western coast of Australia, includes one of the longest near-shore reefs in the world.  Annual gatherings of wh...

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Episode #12 - Kai Steinbeck - Sunreef PADI Course Director

The Scuba GOAT Podcast - March 14, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour
Kai Steinbeck has been diving since the dawn of time and is now utilising his skills and experiences to pass on significant knowledge to the next generation of dive instructors.  As a PADI Course Director, Kai conducts Instructor Development Courses operating on the Sunshine Coast, Australia at ...

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Kai Steinbeck - Sunreef PADI Course Director - S01 E12

The Scuba GOAT Podcast - March 14, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour
Kai Steinbeck has been diving since the dawn of time and is now utilising his skills and experiences to pass on significant knowledge to the next generation of dive instructors.  As a PADI Course Director, Kai conducts Instructor Development Courses operating on the Sunshine Coast, Australia at ...

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Gareth Lock - Inspirational founder of The Human Diver - S01 E11

The Scuba GOAT Podcast - March 08, 2021 07:00 - 59 minutes
Gareth Lock is the inspirational founder of The Human Diver. On leaving his 25-year career in the RAF he was already an experienced diver having started to learn the sport in 1999. His very first dive took place in Greece while on holiday. However, it was while on work trips to Cape Town and San...

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Episode #11 - Gareth Lock - Inspirational founder of The Human Diver

The Scuba GOAT Podcast - March 08, 2021 07:00 - 59 minutes
Gareth Lock is the inspirational founder of The Human Diver. On leaving his 25-year career in the RAF he was already an experienced diver having started to learn the sport in 1999. His very first dive took place in Greece while on holiday. However, it was while on work trips to Cape Town and San...

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Michael McFadyen - 33 years of logging and sharing - S01 E10

The Scuba GOAT Podcast - March 01, 2021 00:00 - 47 minutes
Michael McFadyen began diving in 1988 and started logging his dives… he hasn’t stopped since.  Over 33 years Michael has logged thousands of dives, explored the New South Wales Coastline, found, mapped and shared his findings with the world, for free. The “Michael McFadyen’s scuba diving websit...

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Episode #10 - Michael McFadyen - 33 years of logging and sharing

The Scuba GOAT Podcast - March 01, 2021 00:00 - 47 minutes
Michael McFadyen began diving in 1988 and started logging his dives… he hasn’t stopped since.  Over 33 years Michael has logged thousands of dives, explored the New South Wales Coastline, found, mapped and shared his findings with the world, for free.  The Michael McFadyen website contains over...

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Dr Matt Carter - Marine Archaeologist - S01 E09

The Scuba GOAT Podcast - February 08, 2021 05:51 - 47 minutes
Born and bred a Kiwi, Dr Matt Carter is Australasia’s leading technical diving marine archaeologist.  Currently residing in Melbourne, Matt is the Research Director for the Major Projects Foundation.  The team are focusing on the  WWII wrecks in the Pacific, with plans to remove the potentially ...

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Epiosde #9 - Dr Matt Carter - Marine Archaeologist

The Scuba GOAT Podcast - February 08, 2021 05:51 - 47 minutes
Born and bred a Kiwi, Dr Matt Carter is Australasia’s leading technical diving marine archaeologist.  Currently residing in Melbourne, Matt is the Research Director for the Major Projects Foundation.  The team are focusing on the  WWII wrecks in the Pacific, with plans to remove the potentially ...

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Mikko Paasi - Thai cave rescue - S01 E08

The Scuba GOAT Podcast - January 27, 2021 11:21 - 50 minutes
CCR Tech Instructor Trainer, owner of Koh Tao Divers & KTD Malta, explorer and wreck hunter, absolute hero as part of the rescue team during the Tham Luang cave rescue in Thailand. We chat about life before, during and after the events of 2018. If you're keen to dive with Mikko on one of his ex...

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Episode #8 - Mikko Paasi - Thai cave rescue

The Scuba GOAT Podcast - January 27, 2021 11:21 - 50 minutes
CCR Tech Instructor Trainer, owner of Koh Tao Divers & KTD Malta, explorer and wreck hunter, absolute hero as part of the rescue team during the Tham Luang cave rescue in Thailand. We chat about life before, during and after the events of 2018. If you're keen to dive with Mikko on one of his ex...

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