The Bottom Dwellers Dive Shack

The Bottom Dwellers Dive Shack

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The Bottom Dwellers Dive Shack episodes

  • Chino Prison Divers, Chamber Ninjas and Combat Dolphins with Senior Chief Jefe Powers
    Jefe Powers a Senior Chief in the US Navy, diver, instructor and coordinator for the diving program at Chino State Prison. Jefe talks about his time at the college of oceaneering (the COO) as an instructor, his career as a Navy Diver, his stories about the marine mammal unit of the navy, and how he found himself in prison, Chino State Prison, as the head of the diving program. We had a blast with Jefe Powers and his teaching approach about making it fun really shone through on this episode!
    1 hr 8 min
  • Navy Diver Nelson Oelker: Same Same But Different

    Nelson shares some insight on what it takes to be a Navy Diver in the commercial diving business. He talks about how he is successfully bridging that gap. We discuss the stigma associated with being a new Navy diver on a commercial industry jobsite. Sure to be a controversial episode but lets get the conversation going. Is he full of poop or did we hit the nail on the head? Like, comment, and follow our social media pages. Go to TheBottomDwellers.com Also make sure you visit the sponsor for this episode and check out their awesome gear at 15fathoms.com 

    1 hr 4 min
  • Dive Lab with Mike Ward

    Mike Ward, President of Dive Lab and Commercial Dive Hall of Famer, sits down with us to talk about the history, purpose, and future of Dive Lab. We learn of some exciting new projects and Mike also tells a little about his time with the NEDU (Navy Experimental Diving Unit). He also talks about his early days getting started with Bev Morgan and Kirby Morgan Dive Systems.

    For more information about the XLDS, Kirby Morgan dive hat overhauls and shell repairs, or training courses, do not hesitate to call Dive Lab at (850) 235-2715

    This episode was brought to you by Pressure Junkiez. 

    59 min
  • Chamber Run 002 The Money Man Bryant

    We talk work and the importance of getting ready for the slow season. What can you do to make your dive money work for you? Stonks or bonds? We also talk about the wall street bets and Gamestop phenomena. TheBottomDwellers.com

    46 min
  • Les Gorski - Iron Curtains and Stainless Hats

    Joining us in the Dive Shack is Les Gorski. The creator of the Gorski Diving Hat. He tells us about diving behind the "Iron Curtain", his humble beginnings in the dive business and the story of the first mass produced stainless steel commercial diving helmet! This episode was sponsored by Bay Tech Industries, please check them out at baytechrentals.com , they also have a new online store at underwaterhydraulics.com Use the code "dwellers" at checkout for a free sticker pack! Tito's Vodka was a big part of this episode and was the vodka of choice! Please visit our website to stay up to date with all the current BDDS news at TheBottomDwellers.com Please watch our youtube video interview and subrscribe to our page

    Youtube @Bottom Dwellers Dive Shack 

    1 hr 8 min
  • Chamber Run 001

    Mini episode that spotlights Diver Matt Keffer. I also talk about my fight with COVID-19 and share some diver related news. This Chamber run is brought to you by Port Town Divers. Go check them out on Instagram! For free stickers listen to the end of the episode and find out how and what to reply.

    19 min
  • Commercial Diver Memes official
    The episode you've been waiting for! The one, the only, true official story of Commercial Diver Memes. Had a blast recording and drinking with the guys. Facebook page is at https://www.facebook.com/KM27TrAsh
    1 hr 2 min
  • The Adventures of Pooh Bear, Tim McCoy in the LBC

    In this light and funny episode of the BDDS I was lucky enough to catch up with Tim McCoy before the holidays and talk about life growing up in the music scene of Long Beach California. We also talked about diving, food, music, and money! We drank some "Jin and Guice" a delicious 8.0% ABV hazy IPA from Steady Brewing in Long Beach, CA. 

    With so much drama in the LBC, it's kinda hard bein LB D-i-ver, but I somehow someway, keep coming up with funky casts like every other week! J/K Stay true, stay real, stay salty! Enjoy! 

    Thanks to Fred-Ex for mixing and mastering.

    43 min

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