204 - Tbone Talks....to Rajo Barrell

In this episode, Tbone chats with Rajo Barrel about his recent victory at the Ripcurl Padang Cup, his surfing journey, and insights into competitive surfing in Bali and Indonesia. Discover his reaction to the win, his tips, favorite waves, and future plans in the surfing world. 00:00 - Introduction and Rajo's recent victory 02:07 - Final heat and key waves 03:58 - Differences between Padang and Lakey 06:13 - Post-competition celebrations 08:05 - Favorite waves and surf trips 09:50 - Future competitions and ambitions 12:08 - Surfing in Indonesia and local surfers 14:06 - Family influence and advice in surfing 15:47 - Reflections on the Ripcurl Cup and future plans Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jeff Schmucker Part 3 In this episode, Jeff shares his extensive experience in surfing, snowboarding, and fishing, discussing epic trips, the intricacies of tow-in surfing, and insights into the fishing industry and shark management. Discover fascinating stories, technical tips, and perspectives on ocean conservation. You'll hear about Tow-in surfing techniques and experiences Foiling as a new wave riding method Epic fishing trips and stories from the ocean Insights into shark management and conservation The impact of corporations on fishing and environment Localism and surf etiquette in Australia The future of fishing industry in Australia Interactions with notable surfers and ocean enthusiasts Chapters 00:00 - Introduction and Jeff's surfing background 01:49 - Epic trips and surf adventures with Tony Harrington 04:09 - Land-based and boat trips to big waves 06:58 - Notable waves and surf spots discussed 09:52 - Tow-in surfing and foiling techniques 15:03 - Interactions with famous surfers and contests 19:46 - The future of big wave surfing and tow contests 24:59 - Environmental issues and shark management 29:52 - Fishing industry insights and local fishing stories 39:56 - The impact of corporations on fishing and environment 49:50 - Conservation efforts and shark debate 59:54 - Personal stories and reflections on ocean life 01:01:48 - Closing remarks and farewell www.cheekymonkey.com.au www.sharkeyesglobal.com/collections/hybrid-wetsuits www.foresterestate.com.au www.dunnbayhomeloans.com.au https://foresterestate.com.au/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Welcome to part 2 of Tbone's interview with Jeff Schmucker. In this episode, Jeff shares his extensive experience in surfing, fishing, and ocean adventures, discussing iconic waves, tow-in surfing, and environmental issues like shark conservation and fisheries management. A must-listen for ocean lovers and adventure seekers. Listen out for Jeff's take on Big wave surfing and tow-in techniques Foiling and new surf technology Shark conservation and ocean safety Fisheries management and environmental impact Iconic surf spots and ocean adventures 00:00 - Introduction and Jeff’s Ocean Background 01:53 - Jeff’s Surfing and Snowboarding Trips 05:08 - Iconic Waves and Big Wave Surfing 09:57 - Tow-In Surfing and Foiling Techniques 19:56 - Environmental Issues: Sharks and Fisheries 30:03 - Epic Trips and Surfing Stories 40:08 - Ocean Safety and Localism 50:03 - Future of Fishing and Ocean Conservation 01:00:09 - Closing Remarks and Personal Reflections   Thanks to Cheeky Monkey Brewing, Forester Estate Wines, Shark Eyes Wetsuits, Dunn Bay Home Loans & Finance and Adzy's Plumbing & Gas!     Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Welcome back to Barrelled Surf Podcast! https://www.instagram.com/barrelledpod/ In this episode of the Barrelled Namu and T-Bone discuss the latest in surfing competitions, including the WSL events, judging controversies, and events. They also cover surf etiquette, shark mitigation debates, and share personal stories and shoutouts. Chapters 00:00 - Intro and episode overview 01:54 - WSL Rio and Brazil event wrap-up 04:53 - Surf etiquette and local respect stories 08:02 - Shark mitigation debate and poll results 10:52 - WSL rankings and upcoming Tahiti event 15:11 - Kelly Slater's return to Tahiti and predictions 19:48 - Women's rankings and Molly Picklum's charge 24:59 - Challenger Series judging improvements 30:08 - Australian surfers and upcoming events 34:45 - Clive Palmer Cup and sportsmanship issues 40:10 - Steve Irwin salute and personal shoutouts 43:04 - Upcoming WSL events and wrap-up https://www.sharkeyesglobal.com/ https://cheekymonkey.com.au/ https://foresterestate.com.au/   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Journey of a True Aussie Waterman: Jeff Schmucker's Story In this episode, Tbone catches up with Jeff Schmucker, who shares his incredible journey from a young fisherman and surfer in South Australia to a seasoned ocean operator and advocate. We explore his experiences with big wave surfing, commercial fishing, shark behavior, and the evolving challenges of ocean safety and conservation. Jeff shares his extensive experiences in fishing, surfing, and life lessons learned through hard times. We explore topics like shark behavior, environmental sustainability, and the evolution of surf and fishing gear. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Part 1 of a 3 part series.In this episode, Jeff Schmucker shares his incredible journey from a young fisherman and surfer in South Australia to a seasoned ocean operator and advocate. We explore his experiences with big wave surfing, commercial fishing, shark behavior, and the evolving challenges of ocean safety and conservation. In this episode, Jeff shares his extensive experiences in fishing, surfing, and life lessons learned through hard times. We explore topics like shark behavior, environmental sustainability, and the evolution of surf and fishing gear.Chapters00:00 - Introduction to Jeff Schmucker and his background01:00 - Jeff’s early fishing adventures and first trips at 1502:54 - Family influence and the passion for fishing06:45 - Surfing origins in Streaky Bay and early surf scene10:07 - Traveling to the North West WA, memorable surf experiences14:54 - The evolution of fishing industry and techniques19:46 - Introduction to tow surfing and big wave riding24:57 - Close calls and safety in big wave surfing30:08 - Shark behavior, sightings, and population changes40:08 - Shark mitigation efforts and community debates49:55 - Reflections on surfing, fishing, and ocean stewardship59:47 - Future outlook on ocean safety and conservation

TBone and Namu discuss the Wozzle wave pool event for about 3 minutes before moving on to more exciting topics. Adzy phones in from who knows where and gives us a rundown on his and Namu's epic chat with James "Catz"Catto and Keighley Bremner. Look out for the first 2 hours of this interview in the next episode! Namu and Tbone then speak to Claire Bevilaqua in hotel quarantine after her huge effort in progressing through the rounds in El Salvador for her ancestral home country Italy. She didn't make the Olympics but in usual style gave her all and made a bunch of mates whilst at it. Enjoy the show! #anotherf@ckingsurfpodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In the world of surfing, few stories resonate as deeply as that of John Whitmore, a pioneer who brought modern surfing to South Africa. In this episode of Barrelled Surf Podcast, Tbone talks with his good mate, South African Journo and Author Miles Masterson as they delve into the life of Whitmore, exploring his journey from the shores of Cape Town to becoming a key figure in the surfing community. Join us as we uncover the challenges and triumphs faced by this surfing legend. 00:00 - Introduction and Book Launch 02:56 - The Journey of Writing John Whitmore's Biography 06:04 - John Whitmore's Impact on South African Surfing 08:59 - The Meeting of John Whitmore and Dick Metz11:41The Evolution of Surfing in South Africa 14:45 - The Role of the Dana Point Mafia 17:33 - Max Wettland's Influence on South African Surfing 20:24 - The Legacy of John Whitmore and Competitive Surfing 23:10 - Cultural Significance of John Whitmore 26:18 - Conclusion and Reflections on Surfing History 47:57 - The Journey of Writing an Autobiography 51:16 - Discovering Lost Tapes and Their Impact 54:11 - John Whitmore's Influence on Surfing 59:03 - Personal Stories and Memories of John Whitmore 01:04:03 - John Whitmore: A Surfing Legend 01:09:13 - The Legacy of John Whitmore 01:10:37 - How to Get the book 01:13:04 - Key Takeaways from the Book 01:16:51 - Conservation Efforts in Surfing 01:22:00 - The Future of Surfing in Africa   Who’s your surfing hero? Tag them in the comments!   https://www.sharkeyesglobal.com https://cheekymonkey.com.au https://foresterestate.com.au https://dunnbayhomeloans.com.au   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ever felt like you’re missing out on the surf of a lifetime? Tag a mate who needs to hear this! We just had an epic chat about our recent surf trips to ----- and the Gold Coast. From freezing waves to crazy barrels, there’s adventure in every swell! Surfing can be as much about the journey as it is about the ride? It’s not just about catching waves; it’s about the stories we collect along the way. Whether it’s battling the cold or sharing laughs with friends, every surf trip has its wild moments. What’s your craziest surf story? Let’s hear it!   #BarrelledSurfPodcast #SurfLife #TasmaniaSurf #GoldCoast #SurfingAdventures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This week, Jake "Snake" Paterson and Chris Binns join Namu in the Shedquarters. Ever wonder what it’s like behind the scenes of pro surfing? Here’s a peek into the travel grind!   Tag someone who needs to hear this! From chasing swells around the globe to family dramas at local events, the life of an Athlete Coach is full of highs and lows. Jake Patterson shares his journey—four back-to-back events, and now off to El Salvador! The challenge? Balancing home life with the demands of competition. What’s the takeaway? Success isn’t just about winning—it’s about learning, adapting, and enjoying the ride. Catch the full episode for more insights! Link in bio. #BarreledSurfPodcast #ProSurfing #SurfLife #SurfTravel #BehindTheScenes Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.