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Anchored with April Vokey

Ep. 38: Grant Wooldridge on Wooldridge Boats

Anchored with April Vokey

Anchored Outdoors

Sports, Wilderness

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 29 July 2016

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Check out our Jet Boating Masterclass here!*** The Wooldridge family has been making boats for over 100 hundred years! I’ve been a Wooldridge fan since my guiding days on the Fraser river, so I was excited to have Grant Wooldridge on the show to learn more about his family history. In this episode of Anchored, Grant and I discuss the construction of Wooldridge boats and why they're so special. This episode is brought to you by Blue Sky Furled Leaders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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I'm April Voki and you are listening to Anckered my chance to speak with some of the most

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influential people involved in the fishing world today.

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Join me as I travel to sit face to face with my guests

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in their own homes to learn more about their careers, opinions,

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history, relationships, and life both on and off the water.

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This episode is made possible by one of my favorite family-owned companies. Blue Sky furled leaders are designed for anglers who want a long-lasting

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leader. Blue sky leaders are measured by the season,

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while the life of conventional mono leaders

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can often be measured in days or even minutes.

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Each of Blue Sky's frolled leaders are hand-woven in the USA

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from over 90 feet of premium nylon material.

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From here they are individually inspected and tested before packaging to ensure the highest quality

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standards.

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Check them out at W. W.

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Blue Sky Fly.

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The Worldridge Family has been making boats for over 100 years.

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Admittedly a Waldrich fan since my days of guiding on the Fraser River for Salmon and

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Sturgeon, I was excited to have Grant on the show to share his family story and to explain why the

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Bull Ridge Boat Design is so legendary.

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I met him at their Washington factory to steal him away from production for an hour. Right now we're here in Seattle. This is where I was born. I was born and raised here. It's not necessary where my family comes from and I can tell you more about that.

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But yeah.

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Now you were born into the Waldridge family.

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