Oct 27, 2026 · 1 hr 23 min · 15 segments
Matt Rutherford is back in Annapolis and back on the show. After a whirlwind Boat Show, Matt joined me in the cabin of my dad's Grand Banks trawler KODIAK to recap his return voyage to Annapolis after…
Matt RutherfordGuestAndy SchellHostDavid BjorkvistGuestWe were talking about how bad the ice was and whether you're going to go north or south of this one big island.
And then, like, literally, I think just a couple days later is when you got turned around.
Where do we start with this? How did you get turned around? What happened? Why did you get turned around? Because it wasn't really your choice.
So essentially, in 2017, well, before 2017, the Russians were trying to say that all the land north of Russia, all the way to the North Pole, is sovereign waters of Russia, right? So everybody gets their...
their region, which usually, you know, 12 miles offshore, sometimes 14, you know, but generally speaking, 12 miles offshore, then everybody gets an exclusive economic zone, which is 200 miles, which is usually for fishing.
So they think that something like one third or maybe more of the natural gas on Earth is up there above Russia in that, you know, under the ice, essentially.
We were talking about how bad the ice was and whether you're going to go north or south of this one big island.
And then, like, literally, I think just a couple days later is when you got turned around.
Where do we start with this? How did you get turned around? What happened? Why did you get turned around? Because it wasn't really your choice.
So essentially, in 2017, well, before 2017, the Russians were trying to say that all the land north of Russia, all the way to the North Pole, is sovereign waters of Russia, right? So everybody gets their...
their region, which usually, you know, 12 miles offshore, sometimes 14, you know, but generally speaking, 12 miles offshore, then everybody gets an exclusive economic zone, which is 200 miles, which is usually for fishing.
So they think that something like one third or maybe more of the natural gas on Earth is up there above Russia in that, you know, under the ice, essentially.
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