Best Swimming Pool Tips Podcasts (2025)

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PTG Classic: Who's the Greatest Pirate of All Time? 46:44

1h ago46:44

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Will and Mango have so many questions about pirates: Did they really exaggerate their R's? Did they all have parrots? Were lady pirates more successful than male ones? And was there really a rabbi pirate who made his crew keep kosher? From buried treasure to walking the plank, Will and Mango take a good look at the Golden Age of piracy. Photo via C…

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The Show Must Go On: How I Handle Injuries and Sick Days 19:37

9h ago19:37

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Send us a text In this episode, I share my personal experience navigating the challenges of injuries and sick days while managing a pool route. I'll talk about how I handle unexpected setbacks, what strategies have worked for me in staying on track, and how I ensure my business keeps running smoothly even when I'm not feeling 100%. Whether it's dea…

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NT Breast Cancer Voice Chairperson Judy Smith says an upcoming forum will provide local women with information about breast reconstruction and is a chance to hear from a number of specialists 11:07

10h ago11:07

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Makan Stop owners Richard and Jules Mou say they’ve had a 40 per cent drop in customers due to the Council’s Smith Street project, which is having a significant impact on their business 10:52

11h ago10:52

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The Week That Was - Federal Election Special 54:30

12h ago54:30

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Perfect Poolside Paradise: Designing Your Dream Backyard 29:24

1d ago29:24

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We're transforming your backyard into an ENTERTAINING OASIS with the latest trends for creating true Backyard Family Fun. In this episode of Backyard Family Fun brought to you by Pride Pools, Spas, and Leisure Products, host Dee and guest Marshall Smith dive into the exciting world of outdoor entertaining design trends. --- They discuss the evoluti…

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Decoding the Model Aquatic Health Code: Safety, Science, and Future Innovations 1:00:41

1d ago1:00:41

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Do you have an idea for a podcast episode? Welcome to another episode of the Talking Pools Podcast! Today, host Steve Sherwood welcomes special guests Kristy Riester, Executive Director of the Council for the Model Aquatic Health Code (CMAHC), and Dewey Case, Technical Director, to discuss the significance of the Model Aquatic Health Code (MAC) and…

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Smart Pool Tech: In-Depth Comparison of Today’s Water Monitors 22:12

1d ago22:12

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Send us a text In this episode, I’m comparing some of the top smart pool water monitors on the market. I’ll break down the pros and cons of each, share my personal experiences using them out in the field, and help you figure out which one might be the best fit for your route or your own pool. If you’ve ever wondered whether these devices are worth …

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Stroke survivor and advocate Richard Crookes says he’s planning to walk 57kms this month to raise awareness and funds for the Stroke Foundation and will also support a school mate, who lost his wife to ... 18:15

1d ago18:15

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Meningitis Centre Australia CEO Karen Quick says free Meningococcal B vaccines are now available to Year 9 students in the NT and she’s encouraging families to take advantage of it 5:12

1d ago5:12

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Intrapac chief executive Max Shifman says he wants to create an area plan to facilitate the development Lloyd Creek Rural Village, which would see 4,000 homes built south of Humpty Doo, addressing concerns ... 9:26

1d ago9:26

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NT Police Association President Nathan Finn says hundreds of members are angry and frustrated over the 3 per cent pay rise offer from the NT Government and he fears officers will leave in droves if a suitable ... 13:23

1d ago13:23

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NT Corrections Commissioner Matthew Varley says there will be more adults and youths on remand when new bail laws take effect, adding that he’s working closely with the Department of Infrastructure to ... 14:32

1d ago14:32

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IRONMAN Swim Training: Your Questions Answered | Ep 537 32:52

2d ago32:52

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ATTENTION First Time IRONMAN / 70.3 Athletes: 🚀 Join Team Oxygenaddict's FREE IRONMAN Accelerator webclass and learn how to dominate your first IRONMAN in as little as 6-8 hours training per week: https://team.oxygenaddict.com/ironman-accelerator * * * * * * * * In this week's episode... Coach Rob is giving advice to IRONMAN & 70.3 athletes on impr…

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The PoolRx+ Playbook: Duration, Boosting, and Big Results 21:03

2d ago21:03

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Send us a text How long does PoolRx+ actually last—and when should you reach for a booster? In this episode, Fred Schweer of PoolRx joins us once again to clear the water (and the confusion). Fred breaks down the 4–6 month lifespan of the PoolRx+ unit depending on pool conditions, and explains how the booster keeps your system in the kill zone with…

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Senior Larrakia Elder Aunty Bilawara Lee says she feels scared to live on her traditional land following the alleged murder of Linford Feick and wants remote bush camps to be set up where youth offenders ... 13:27

2d ago13:27

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Swimming NT CEO Warren Dopson says they’re keen to build a high-performance gym at the Parap pool, with meeting rooms, storage and a recovery centre, which would benefit the local community as well as ... 9:12

2d ago9:12

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Former Member for Goyder Kezia Purick has expressed opposition to plans by Intrapac Property to build 4,000 homes south of Humpty Doo, saying there’s a lack of water and sewage infrastructure and community ... 9:56

2d ago9:56

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Assistant Commissioner James O’Brien says the Major Crime Unit continues to investigate the alleged murder of Linford Feick with the accused now before the courts and sheds light on recent knife wanding ... 14:19

2d ago14:19

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Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro says bail amendments being debated in NT Parliament today include two new tests for the consideration of community safety in bail applications for youth and adult offenders ... 18:02

2d ago18:02

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Speaker of NT Parliament Robyn Lambley says it’s very unusual for parliament to be recalled, with stronger bail laws to be debated after the alleged murder of Linford Feick by an 18-year-old man on bail ... 7:23

3d ago7:23

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9 Super Catchy Facts About Theme Songs 18:18

3d ago18:18

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Chances are, you’ve heard all these songs made famous by film and TV… but you probably haven’t heard the stories behind them. Why did young Will Smith overrule music legend Quincy Jones? How did a contract clause influence the lyrics to one of the best-known theme songs of the 1960s? And what did Joe DiMaggio really think when Paul Simon wrote a so…

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FSPA's Fight Against Last-Minute Legislation 23:33

3d ago23:33

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Do you have an idea for a podcast episode? In this special edition of the Talking Pools Podcast, we're interrupting our regular Tuesday broadcast to bring you an urgent conversation about critical legislative threats facing Florida's pool industry. Pool Magazine's Editor-in-Chief Joe Trusty sits down with Dallas Deason, Chief Government Relations O…

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When CYA’s Too High and Metals Creep In: The PoolRx+ Strategy 18:17

3d ago18:17

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Send us a text High cyanuric acid (CYA) and metal contamination can wreak havoc on pool water—and on your sanity. In this episode, Fred Schweer of PoolRx returns to talk about how PoolRx+ handles the tough stuff. We dive into what happens when CYA levels are sky-high, and how metals like copper and iron sneak in from source water or equipment. Fred…

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World War II veteran Brian Winspear, who has died peacefully aged 104, spoke to Katie Woolf back in 2022 ahead of the 80th anniversary of the Bombing of Darwin 14:35

3d ago14:35

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BreastScreenNT Dr Lauren Arnold says breast screening bus Millie will be at Parliament House until Friday before heading out to remote communities, providing free mammograms for women aged 40 to 75 12:13

3d ago12:13

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Hockey NT CEO Jason Butcher says it’s clear they are not part of the Hockey One’s plans after learning a second Melbourne team is poised to enter the competition, backed by Federal funding, adding that ... 9:27

3d ago9:27

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Australian Electoral Officer of the Northern Territory Geoff Bloom says 25,000 Territorians have already voted ahead of election day this Saturday and is encouraging people to plan when and where they ... 6:48

3d ago6:48

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Darwin’s Lord Mayor Kon Vatskalis has expressed his anger over the alleged murder of Linford Feick at his Nightcliff business by an 18-year-old man on bail, adding that the Nightcliff Police Station is ... 8:46

3d ago8:46

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SDA, the union for retail workers, Secretary Josh Peak says the alleged murder of a second retail worker in the NT has sent shockwaves through the sector, which is dealing with threats and violence every ... 8:29

3d ago8:29

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Opposition Leader Selena Uibo says Labor will support the CLP’s amendments to the bail act, which will be debated in NT parliament tomorrow but are pushing for more to be done to bolster justice services ... 23:13

3d ago23:13

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Episode 82: Small Business Spotlight On U-GET-FIT Activewear 19:16

4d ago19:16

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We shine the Small Business Spotlight on U-GET-FIT, an activewear company that is all about encouraging individuals staying in shape to strive for their absolute best! U-GET-FIT is not just about selling activewear, they are all about living the best when it comes to having a healthy lifestyle! CEO & Founder (and CDG Client) Serge Amani joins us to…

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Pool Filter Media F**k ups: Don't let this happen to you! 41:47

4d ago41:47

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Do you have an idea for a podcast episode? In this episode of Talking Pools, the hosts discuss various aspects of pool maintenance, particularly focusing on the challenges posed by seasonal changes, the importance of filter media, and the signs indicating when maintenance is needed. They also delve into the use of zeolite in filtration systems and …

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Mineral Magic: Fred Schweer on the Power of PoolRx+ 20:49

4d ago20:49

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Send us a text In this episode, we chat with Fred Schweer of PoolRx to get the full scoop on PoolRx+. Learn how one unit properly sized to your pool can cut your chlorine use by up to 50%, while eliminating all types of algae—green, mustard, even black. Fred breaks down how PoolRx+ works, the importance of sizing it right, and why it's a smart addi…

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Mother of Declan Laverty, Samara says she was furious to learn the 18-year-old man who allegedly murdered 71-year-old Linford Feick was on bail and is calling for the judge who made that decision to stand ... 11:48

4d ago11:48

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Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro says she has recalled parliament to introduce a new principle for judges to put community safety first before considering all other factors in bail applications in the wake ... 26:35

4d ago26:35

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ep175 CYA Levels & Pool Sanitation | Algae, Pathogens, Pool Health Tips | The Deep End Pool Podcast 35:37

6d ago35:37

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Send us a text In this episode of The Deep End Pool Podcast, Frank and Jacque dive deep into CYA (Cyanuric Acid) and its impact on pool sanitation, water chemistry, and algae control. Frank explains how proper chlorine and CYA levels can help kill algae before it takes over your pool, and why managing stabilizer levels is crucial for pool health. T…

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Inside Baseball: Magic Mud, Torpedo Bats, and High-Altitude Homers 36:33

7d ago36:33

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Baseball season is underway, so Will and Mango are celebrating with a deep dive into America’s pastime. What’s the secret feminist message of “Take Me Out to the Ball Game”? Why are you more likely to hit a home run in Denver than in Miami? And how did the pipe organ become baseball’s semi-official soundtrack? Our brain-bases are loaded and we’re r…

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Enzymes, Phosphate Removers, and Clarifiers: The Unsung Heroes of Pool Care 30:15

7d ago30:15

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Do you have an idea for a podcast episode? In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, Rudy Stankowitz delves into the often misunderstood world of pool care, focusing on enzymes, phosphate removers, and clarifiers. He explains how enzymes work, their limitations, and the importance of proper dosing and water chemistry. The discussion then shifts…

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Tech-Savvy Pool Care: Digital Water Testing 17:30

7d ago17:30

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Send us a text In this episode, I'm diving into the world of digital pool water testing! Digital testing tools make it easier than ever to get accurate readings in seconds. I’ll walk you through the different types of digital testers, how they work, and why some are “must have” while others you may want to pass on. If you’re tired of trial and erro…

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Pump Up the FUN: Essential Pool Care Tips for Pumps and Filters 31:44

8d ago31:44

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We're DIVING into POOL PERFECTION with expert tips for pumps and filtration with Marshall Smith. In this exciting episode of Backyard Family Fun, host Dee welcomes pool expert Marshall Smith to discuss the ins and outs of pool maintenance. From the classic issue of how long to run a pool pump (a minimum of 12 hours a day!) to the intricacies of dif…

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Pool Startups: Best Practices and Industry Insights 59:16

8d ago59:16

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Do you have an idea for a podcast episode? Welcome to the Talking Pools podcast with Steve and Wayne! In this episode, they dive into the intricacies of pool startups, offering a comprehensive guide to what works, what doesn't, and what makes for a successful startup procedure. Here's what you can expect: Recap of Last Episode: A brief revisit of t…

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Pump Up the Efficiency: VS Pool Pump Run-Time Hacks & Scheduling Secrets 19:41

8d ago19:41

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Send us a text Wondering how to get the most out of your VS (Variable Speed) pool pump? In this episode, I’ll share my top tips for setting the right run time and scheduling your VS pump for maximum efficiency. From understanding your pool’s needs to saving on energy costs, I’ll walk you through how to determine the best run times for low and mediu…

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NT Police Assistant Commissioner Travis Wurst explains how a fatal stabbing unfolded in Nightcliff 15:38

8d ago15:38

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Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro shows support for the family of Linford Feick 11:41

9d ago11:41

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IRONMAN Run Training: Your Questions Answered | Ep 536 29:55

9d ago29:55

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🚀 Join Team Oxygenaddict's FREE IRONMAN Accelerator webclass and learn how to dominate your first IRONMAN in as little as 6-8 hours training per week: https://team.oxygenaddict.com/ironman-accelerator * * * * * * * * In this week's episode... Coach Rob addresses ten listener questions about improving running performance specifically for Ironman and…

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Mastering Pool & Spa Water Testing: Test Strips, Reagent Testers, and Photometers Explained 21:19

9d ago21:19

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Send us a text Testing your pool and spa water doesn’t have to be a hassle. In this episode, I’ll walk you through the best ways to test your pool and spa water, focusing on the most effective methods: test strips, reagent testers, and photometers. Whether you’re a DIY pool owner or just looking for accurate results without the guesswork, I’ll brea…