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Estimated from 3 chart positions in 3 markets.
By chart position
- 🇨🇦CA · Nature#49100K to 300K
- 🇺🇸US · Nature#1525K to 30K
- 🇪🇸ES · Nature#7410K to 30K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
58K to 180K🎙 Weekly cadence·13 episodes·Last published 3d ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
115K to 360K🇨🇦83%🇺🇸8%🇪🇸8% - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
46K to 144K
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Rising Tides: Mere Point Oyster and a Love of the Coast — with Dan Devereux
Jun 2, 2026
21m 32s
Rising Tides: Johns River Oyster and a 4,000-Year-Old Tradition — with David Cheney
May 19, 2026
24m 09s
Rising Tides: Turning Waste into Value on the Maine Coast – with Liam Fisher
May 5, 2026
23m 13s
Rising Tides: The Hidden Work Behind Maine’s Coastal Economy – with Dana Morse
Apr 7, 2026
26m 10s
Rising Tides: Oyster Farming in Lobster Country – with Abby Barrows
Feb 17, 2026
23m 32s
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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | ||||||
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| 6/2/26 | Rising Tides: Mere Point Oyster and a Love of the Coast — with Dan Devereux | Send us Fan Mail Dan Devereux has spent more than thirty years working Maine's coast. He'll tell you the hardest part has never been the oysters. In this episode of Rising Tides, Bill Perna speaks with Dan Devereux, co-founder of Mere Point Oyster Company in Brunswick, about the people who show up every day to do this work — and what it means to build something that earns its place in a community, while helping to open the door for the next generation of people who want to make a life on the ... | 21m 32s | ||||||
| 5/19/26 | Rising Tides: Johns River Oyster and a 4,000-Year-Old Tradition — with David Cheney | Send us Fan Mail Maine's Damariscotta River has been producing oysters for thousands of years. The shell middens that line its banks — some rising 31 vertical feet — are evidence that Native Americans were harvesting here at commercial scale long before lobstering, clamming, or any other fishery Maine is known for. David Cheney farms 650 feet from the largest of them, and he'll tell you that's all the science he needs. In this episode of Rising Tides, Bill Perna speaks with David Cheney, foun... | 24m 09s | ||||||
| 5/5/26 | Rising Tides: Turning Waste into Value on the Maine Coast – with Liam Fisher | Send us Fan Mail Maine's working waterfront generates enormous amounts of waste — fish heads, viscera, eel trim — material that processors pay to get rid of. Liam Fisher thinks that's an opportunity hiding in plain sight. In this episode of Rising Tides, Bill Perna speaks with Liam about the unlikely path that brought him from mechanical engineering in Worcester to hand-cutting eels on the Maine coast, and how a bucket of smelts from a roommate set him on the road to building Maine's first wa... | 23m 13s | ||||||
| 4/7/26 | Rising Tides: The Hidden Work Behind Maine’s Coastal Economy – with Dana Morse | Send us Fan Mail Maine’s coastal economy is being quietly reshaped by new industries, new pressures, and the people working to connect them. In this episode of Rising Tides, Bill Perna speaks with Dana Morse about what it really takes to support a changing working waterfront. With decades of experience at Maine Sea Grant and the University of Maine’s Marine Extension program, Dana reflects on his role at the intersection of science, industry, and community. From helping shellfish farmers get ... | 26m 10s | ||||||
| 2/17/26 | Rising Tides: Oyster Farming in Lobster Country – with Abby Barrows | Send us Fan Mail Maine’s working waterfronts are evolving, as aquaculture, climate change, and shifting access reshape how coastal communities make a living. In this episode of Rising Tides, Bill Perna speaks with Abby Barrows about her path from environmental science into oyster farming, and what that shift reveals about the future of Maine’s coast. Abby reflects on why she chose to buy an oyster farm on Deer Isle, what makes that particular stretch of water unique, and the practical challen... | 23m 32s | ||||||
| 2/4/26 | Rising Tides: Why So Much Sustainable Fish Never Reaches Our Plates – with Ben Martens | Send us Fan Mail Maine has abundant, sustainably managed fisheries, yet much of that fish never reaches local plates. In this episode of Rising Tides, Bill Perna speaks with Ben Martens about why disconnects between fishing, markets, and access continue to shape who benefits from Maine’s coastal resources. Ben reflects on how working waterfront access, unstable markets, and shifting priorities affect fishing communities, even when fish stocks are healthy. Their conversation explores efforts t... | 44m 58s | ||||||
| 1/20/26 | Rising Tides: How Science Is Shaping Maine's Coastal Future - with Bill Mook | Send us Fan Mail Decisions made today will shape Maine’s coast for decades to come. In this episode of Rising Tides, Bill Perna speaks with Bill Mook about how science, regulation, and long-term thinking influence the future of the working waterfront. Bill Mook reflects on the role of research and governance in managing coastal change, from aquaculture development to broader environmental pressures in the Gulf of Maine. Their conversation explores how evidence, public process, and collaborati... | 29m 28s | ||||||
| 1/9/26 | Rising Tides: Change on the Working Waterfront - with Jeff Auger | Send us Fan Mail Maine’s coastal future is being shaped by people adapting in real time. In this opening episode of Rising Tides, Bill Perna speaks with oyster farmer Jeff Auger about the forces reshaping the working waterfront. Jeff reflects on his path into aquaculture and the realities of building a livelihood on the water today. Together, they discuss cooperation between fishermen, farmers, regulators, and coastal communities, and how environmental change, access, and local knowledge incr... | 36m 36s | ||||||
| 3/16/21 |  Maine Oyster Aquaculture: Maine Ocean Farms - with Eric Oransky | Send us Fan Mail Eric Oransky grew up in Freeport, Maine. He spent a lot of time on Casco Bay. When he was 21, he apprenticed with the Scottish master cabinet maker James Bowie for furniture making in northern California. In 2007, at 23, Eric moved back to Maine and started his first business, all the while spending time on the water any chance he got. He focused on woodworking, including furniture, and building for about seven years. He found he missed working on the water. So, i... | 23m 09s | ||||||
| 2/2/21 |  Maine Oyster Aquaculture: Maine Coast Fishermen's Association - with Ben Martens | Send us Fan Mail This episode is part of a series of long-form conversations exploring Maine aquaculture and the people working on and alongside the water. Through firsthand experience and lived perspective, the podcast looks at how environmental, economic, and community forces shape Maine’s working waterfront. Perna Content's Rising Tides explores how coastal Maine is adapting to environmental, economic, and cultural change through long-form conversations with people working on and alon... | 16m 31s | ||||||
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| 1/19/21 |  Maine Oyster Aquaculture: Pernaquid Oyster - with Smokey McKeen | Send us Fan Mail This episode is part of a series of long-form conversations exploring Maine aquaculture and the people working on and alongside the water. Through firsthand experience and lived perspective, the podcast looks at how environmental, economic, and community forces shape Maine’s working waterfront. Perna Content's Rising Tides explores how coastal Maine is adapting to environmental, economic, and cultural change through long-form conversations with people working on and alon... | 13m 36s | ||||||
| 12/29/20 |  Maine Oyster Aquaculture: Upstream Trucking - with George Parr | Send us Fan Mail George Parr has been in the seafood business for four decades. He has been instrumental in creating the reputation of Maine oysters. George takes a firm stand when buyers “From Away” come to Maine and try to drive down oyster prices rather than pay a fair price for what many consider to be among the world’s best oysters. His sense of fairness has benefited not just his clients but all of Maine’s oyster growers. George came to Maine from New York City He is candid, funny, and ... | 13m 46s | ||||||
| 12/15/20 |  Maine Oyster Aquaculture: Nonesuch Oysters - with Abigail Carroll | Send us Fan Mail In 2010, Abigail Carroll started NONESUCH oysters. It began as a small oyster farm in a nature conservancy in Scarborough, Maine, which just south of Portland. Today Nonesuch Oyster is an award-winning company whose oysters are in found top restaurants across the country. NONESUCH also offers a range of healthy Maine seafood and handmade skincare products made with Maine marine ingredients. Perna Content's Rising Tides explores how coastal Maine is adapting to envi... | 8m 38s | ||||||
| 11/1/20 |  Maine Oyster Aquaculture: Mook Sea Farms - with Bill Mook | Send us Fan Mail Today we are with Bill Mook, an industry pioneer who is the founder of Mook Sea Farm, an oyster farm on the Damariscotta River. Bill has been recognized by the Gulf of Maine Council's Sustainable Industry Awards for his efforts to improve the Gulf of Maine ecosystem and the coastal communities. He was a member of the Maine Ocean Acidification Commission that convened, wrote, and submitted a report to the Maine Legislature on the effects of coastal and ocean acidi... | 22m 27s | ||||||
| 10/27/20 |  Maine Oyster Aquaculture: Love Point Oyster - with Ben Hamilton | Send us Fan Mail This episode is part of a series of long-form conversations exploring Maine aquaculture and the people working on and alongside the water. Through firsthand experience and lived perspective, the podcast looks at how environmental, economic, and community forces shape Maine’s working waterfront. Perna Content's Rising Tides explores how coastal Maine is adapting to environmental, economic, and cultural change through long-form conversations with people working on and alon... | 10m 46s | ||||||
| 10/26/20 |  Maine Oyster Aquaculture: Community Shellfish - with Boe Marsh | Send us Fan Mail This episode is part of a series of long-form conversations exploring Maine aquaculture and the people working on and alongside the water. Through firsthand experience and lived perspective, the podcast looks at how environmental, economic, and community forces shape Maine’s working waterfront. Perna Content's Rising Tides explores how coastal Maine is adapting to environmental, economic, and cultural change through long-form conversations with people working on and alon... | 20m 01s | ||||||
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Chart Positions
3 placements across 3 markets.
Chart Positions
3 placements across 3 markets.