The Scuba GOAT Podcast
Premier podcast for ocean lovers
🐐 Welcome to The Scuba GOAT Podcast, your ultimate resource for scuba diving, ocean conservation, and scientific exploration.
Embrace our blue world with Matt Waters, as he explores a range of engaging topics and interviews global game-changers, leading advocates of conservation, service providers, and emerging stars. With a focus on delivering relevant scuba and oceanic news, highlighting operators and conservation efforts worldwide, and providing first-hand information from the source, The Scuba GOAT Podcast offers a wealth of insights and entertainment no matter your level of experience.
🎯 Why listen?
1️⃣ Gain invaluable insights into dive locations around the world
2️⃣ Hear about conservation efforts directly from the source
3️⃣ Get the inside scoop on equipment and techniques used by the professionals
4️⃣ Introduce some microlearning in the gym, the car or simply relaxing
5️⃣ Become part of the Scuba GOAT clan and join the community
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Mark Evans - Go Diving Show ANZ & Scuba Diver Magazine
Join me on the podcast as I sit down with Mark Evans, Go Diving Show host, co-founder of Rork Media...
Tim Morrish - SSI Instructor Certifier
Tim Morrish is an Instructor Certifier with Scuba Schools International (SSI). Based in Koh Tao, Th...
Roni Ben-Aharon - Diving the Philippines with Atlantis Resorts & Liveaboard
Roni Ben-Aharon If you've ever visited a dive show in the last few years you may have seen this lad...
Andy Ridley & Becky Evers - Citizens of the Great Barrier Reef
THE END OF TALKING. THE AGE OF DOING. Attention, nature enthusiasts and aspiring conservationists! ...
Simon Mitchell - Explaining Decompression Illness & Hyperbaric treatment
Simon's correct title reads... Professor Simon Mitchell MB ChB, PhD, DipOccMed, DipAdvDHM (ANZCA), ...
Pete Mesley - Lust 4 Rust / Shock and Awe Diving
Today, we have the immense pleasure of introducing our esteemed guest, Pete Mesley, a renowned figu...
Nathalie Lasselin - A deep dive into Film-making and exploration with AquaNath
Ladies and gents, welcome to the Scuba GOAT podcast. Last year at the OzTek dive show in Melbourne,...
Vanessa Torres Macho & Talia Greis - Photography & Liquid Lens
Welcome to the latest episode of Scuba GOAT! In this episode, we talk to Vanessa Torres Macho and T...
Nicholas Remy - The Underwater Club
Are you fascinated by the intricacies of underwater photography? Join me in welcoming Nicolas Remy,...
Sean Clements - SDC watches
Are you a fan of scuba diving or luxury watches? Well, Sean Clements certainly is, and a few ...
Don Silcock - Senior Travel Editor meets El Blanco the Southern Right Whale
Don Silcock, esteemed Senior Travel Editor of Scuba Diver magazine and the mastermind behind Indo-P...
Dan Johnson - MV Oceania Liveaboard - Part 2
Dan Johnson is the man in charge of MV Oceania, co-owner, and captain of this beautiful vessel, and...
Dan Johnson - MV Oceania Liveaboard - Part 1
Dan Johnson is the man in charge of MV Oceania, co-owner, and captain of this beautiful vessel, and...
Jason Fondis - Blue Corner Dive Nusa Penida
Nusa Penida is a stunning island off the east coast of Bali– one look at the dazzling cliffs,...
Josh Richards - The Engelbrechts east extension, Mount Gambia
Josh Richards may not have decades of caving experience under his belt, however what he does have i...
Jolyon Collier - Counting Coral
Jolyon Collier, the visionary behind Counting Coral, has forged a unique path that intertwines cons...
Michael Menduno - The Godfather of Tech Diving Journalism
Michael Menduno has been diving and reporting on technical diving since 1990 when he founded the Aq...
Lyndi Leggett - The Scuba Gym
"Not all heroes wear capes." This is so true... they sometimes wear fins too! Lyndi Leggett wears f...
Peter Gash - Lady Elliot Island
Lady Elliot Island is a destination that epitomises eco-centric tourism. It is a true reflection of...
Nays Baghai - Running Cloud Productions
Nays Baghai is a young and impressive director with an exceptionally keen and creative eye. His fea...
Stephen Fordyce - Sump diving and caving
Stephen Fordyce is sometimes described as a mad professor and I can't help thinking that there is s...
Sue Crowe - OzTek Dive Conference & OzDive Expo '22
OZTek Advanced Diving Conference & OZDive Expo is a major international event that, since its i...
Gareth Lock & Mike Mason - The Human Divers
Gareth Lock and Mike Mason return to the Scuba GOAT podcast for a catch up on the latest in human F...
Leonardo Guida - Australian Marine Conservation Society
Dr Leonardo Guida, shark scientist and shark conservation lead at the Australian Marine Conservatio...
Jayne Jenkins - Surface Interval
Comedy alert! Each season we have a little get together episode with Don Silcock, senior travel edi...
Martin Connolly - Scuba IQ
Scuba IQ operates from Port Douglas, (north of Cairns) Queensland, Australia. Clearly, Port Douglas...
Steve Crosby - Wading through the pandemic years
Steve Crosby walks us through his journey to become a dive pro and what it has taken to stay connec...
Jennifer Matthews - Future Reefs Research, UTS
Dr Jen Matthews has pioneered the application of metabolomics to unravel the metabolic interactions...
Kate Parker - Daughters of the Deep
Kate Parker is a full-time paediatric Speech Pathologist but in her spare time has been a volunteer...
Mike Mason - The Human Diver, Australia
With over 20 years as a fighter pilot under his belt, Mike Mason currently teaches pilots of the Au...
Ryan Duchatel - Total Immersion Diving & JJ CCR's
What a great way to round out Season 2 of the show - Expanding on our look at the Technical side of...
Graham Willis - The Dive Spots of New South Wales
Graham Willis is a professional dive Instructor operating out of Frog Dive, Sydney, Australia. Havi...
Jeffrey Glenn - An introduction to Tech Diving
Jeffrey is a dive industry titan specialising in all areas of technical, cave and rebreather diving...
Rebecca Griffiths - Freediving photography & conservation
Rebecca Griffiths first grabbed my attention via Instagram. Her account displays some beautiful pho...
Deborah Dickson-Smith - Global travel Part II
The second part of our mini-series with Deb and I talking through more destinations that every dive...
Deborah Dickson-Smith - Diveplanit: Global travel
As the world starts to open up, I reckon it is time to take a look and remind ourselves as to what ...
Samuel Rostøl - The Grind: Whaling in the Faroe Islands
Earlier this year Norwegian born Samuel Rostøl decided to leave mainstream employment as a n...
Marcel Van Den Berg - Scuba diving tips
Marcel Van Den Berg is a PADI Platinum Course Director, super passionate about professional trainin...
Sylvia A. Earle - National Geographic Ocean: A Global Odyssey
An absolutely mind-blowing highlight of my Scuba GOAT journey to date is the 2hrs I recently spent ...
Surface Interval - Lisa, Don & Matt
I catch up with two of my dive buddies whilst we are stuck in lockdown. Lissa Rebec is Sea Shepherd...
Andre Borell - Director Envoy Shark Cull
Envoy Shark Cull is a hard-hitting Australian documentary directed by Andre Borell. The film shines...
Jeff Hansen - Sea Shepherd Global Director
Originally from Melbourne, Jeff Hansen resides in Perth, Western Australia and is one of 6 Global D...
Dr Andy Lewis - Coral Sea Foundation
Connecting with us from Magnetic Island, Australia, we hear from Dr Andy Lewis who managed the ecot...
Elaine Brett - Master Divers, Koh Tao
Elaine Brett is a dive professional, the resident manager and co-owner of one of the oldest and mos...
Libby Sterling - Cairns, cameras & courses
Libby Sterling is a dive pro who specialises in teaching solo training for divers wishing to be sel...
Pete Bethune - Earthrace conservation
Connecting with us from Costa Rica, Pete Bethune has committed his life to wildlife conservation. F...
Dr Simon Pierce - Whale sharks
Dr Simon Pierce is the worlds top whale shark conservation biologist. Co-founder of Marine Megafaun...
Surface Interval - Lissa, Don & Matt
Trying out something new with this episode, entitled "Surface Interval." My idea is that once a mon...
Mike Scotland - Divelog Australasia Editor
Mike Scotland has been diving since 1976 and taught over 1,000 divers during his career as a dive p...
Don Silcock - Papua New Guinea
Don Silcock joins me in the studio today to talk about Papua New Guinea. Having travelled to PNG ma...
Jonathan Clark - Apex Harmony, Sea Shepherd
Sea Shepherd is an international, non-profit marine conservation organization that campaigns to def...
Cristina Zenato - The Shark Whisperer
Discover more about Cristina Zenato, an extraordinary figure renowned as a course director, shark b...
Kirsten Sheppard - Dive Ningaloo
Kirsten Sheppard is a dive pro and the owner of Dive Ningaloo based in Exmouth, Western Australia. ...
Kai Steinbeck - Sunreef PADI Course Director
Kai Steinbeck has been diving since the dawn of time and is now utilising his skills and experience...
Gareth Lock - Inspirational founder of The Human Diver
Gareth Lock is the inspirational founder of The Human Diver. On leaving his 25-year career in the R...
Michael McFadyen - 33 years of logging and sharing
Michael McFadyen began diving in 1988 and started logging his dives… he hasn’t stopped...
Dr Matt Carter - Marine Archaeologist
Born and bred a Kiwi, Dr Matt Carter is Australasia’s leading technical diving marine archaeo...
Mikko Paasi - Thai cave rescue
CCR Tech Instructor Trainer, owner of Koh Tao Divers & KTD Malta, explorer and wreck hunter, ab...
Christmas Catch-ups
At the close of this crazy year, I catch up with Kristian Parton and Brendon Sing to find out what ...
Kristian Parton - Marine Biologist & shark enthusiast
Kristian Parton is a marine biologist and shark enthusiast conducting his research in collaboration...
Marcus Blake - Komodo Resort & Dive Club
Komodo National Park in Indonesia is world-renowned for its vast array of marine biodiversity and b...
Paul Toomer - President of RAID
Not to be missed is Episode 4 of Scuba GOAT with diving industry heavyweight Paul Toomer. We pack a...
Jason Fondis - Blue Corner Dive, Nusa Penida
Jason Fondis is a dive professional, co-owner and manager of Blue Corner Dive Nusa Penida, Indonesi...
Brendon Sing & Elizabeth Ward-Sing - Shark Guardian
Shark Guardian is a UK registered charity focused on the protection and conservation of sharks worl...
Matt Waters - An introduction
Matt Waters: A little story on how the Scuba GOAT podcast came about Matt Waters is a multi-agenc...