EP5 - Alaska's Sea Duck Pioneer, Charlie Summerville
Dive Bomb Squadcast
Ashur Tolliver
4.9 • 561 Ratings
🗓️ 31 March 2020
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Summary
This episode features Charlie Summerville, one of the true pioneers of Alaska's sea duck hunting. Not only is Charlie an expert on the Bering Sea, but also runs a first class operation out of Cold Bay for black brant, canada geese, & ducks. Learn all about Aleutian Island Waterfowlers & how you can be entered into a bucket list giveaway to join the Dive Bomb Crew on the 1st annual Dive Bomb Cast & Blast Sweepstakes!
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Dibbom Squadcast presented by Dibbong Industries. |
| 0:12.0 | What's up guys? |
| 0:13.1 | I hope everybody's doing well, taking care of your families during these odd times that we're going through. |
| 0:18.8 | We are joined today by a good friend of Dobbom Industries, |
| 0:22.3 | owner of Aleut Island Waterfowler's, Alaska's premier waterfowl and sea duck guide service, |
| 0:28.7 | Mr. Charlie Somerville. Charlie, how you doing? Doing great, Asher. Thanks for having me on. |
| 0:34.1 | And the same thing, man. I want to wish everybody the best out there while we're |
| 0:38.5 | going through these tough times Alaska's uh having some tough times too we've they've actually |
| 0:44.2 | locked down all the flights to all the remote villages to try to stop the spread but i know a lot |
| 0:49.6 | of you people down in the states are having a tough go of it, but everybody's got to keep strong and keep |
| 0:55.3 | positive and we'll get through this. We're strong. We're Americans. Yeah, absolutely, man. We |
| 1:02.0 | appreciate you taking your time to join us for a little while. So, first of all, you actually |
| 1:08.3 | reside in Cold Bay, Alaska. Yeah, yeah, our home. |
| 1:11.4 | My daughter's graduated high school in Kodiak, Alaska, both of them graduated a few years ago. |
| 1:17.1 | And then we have our year-round home in Cold Bay, Alaska. |
| 1:20.5 | But I do quite a bit of traveling down in the States, visiting my family. |
| 1:24.1 | I've got a daughter in Greenville, North Carolina, and I've got a daughter outside of Seattle, Washington. |
| 1:30.5 | Okay. Yeah, I was going to ask you, being, you know, being in a place that's not, you know, |
| 1:36.6 | quite as populated as where most of us are here in the States, I was, I was going to ask you, |
| 1:41.4 | what kind of effect that you've seen, you know, from the coronavirus in your area. |
| 1:45.2 | And it sounds like it's, you know, it's changed a lot, you know, a lot of things in people's day-to-day live. |
| 1:54.1 | Yeah, it has. You know, we're pretty fortunate. I actually was down in the States when this actually happened. |
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